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Secret Service: Letter to White House intercepted

President Barack Obama walks off the Marine One helicopter Thursday before boarding Air Force One before leaving O’Hare International Airport…

May 30, 2013

Nation & World

U.K. police: Man charged in UK soldier’s murder

Michael Adebowale, 22, was charged late Wednesday by counterterrorism officers and will appear in court on Thursday, police said. He…

May 30, 2013

Regional News

Limit on pot publications challenged

High Times magazine and two other publications asked a judge Wednesday to prevent enactment of a law that requires stores…

May 29, 2013

Regional News

Report: Reservation criminal cases rising

Purdondu1-i-syn The number of Indian Country cases charged in federal court has increased by 54 percent between fiscal years 2009…

May 29, 2013

Local News

Humane Society to hold adopt-a-thon

“They’re all sweet. There’s not one bad cat here,” said volunteer Karen Sprague, who visits the La Plata County Humane…

May 29, 2013

Regional News

Prosecutors are eager to get Holmes notebook

Holmesdu1-i-syn In the filing, prosecutors said they did not object to postponing an upcoming hearing as long as they can…

May 29, 2013

Regional News

Gessler inches closer toward governor’s race

Secretary of state will tour Colorado before deciding whether he will run

May 29, 2013

Regional News

Denver Comic Con readies to open for weekend run

Returning for the second year, the Comic Con will be at the Colorado Convention Center in Denver through Sunday. Last…

May 29, 2013

Regional News

Group fails in bid to recall Ariz. sheriff

Efforts to recall controversial Maricopa County Sheriff Joe Arpaio failed when recall organizers announced Thursday they had failed to get…

May 29, 2013

Local News

The finishing touches

Zak Fleming finishes the trim on the window sills of the Strater Hotel under Thursday’s brilliant blue skies. Keep the…

May 29, 2013

Local News

Teachers frustrated as lawsuit defeated

Cortez district on record: Budget allocations unfair

May 29, 2013

Regional News

Gas, oil influence on Colo. politics at issue

Colorado Ethics Watch reviewed state lobbying disclosures and political donations from gas and oil companies, industry associations and their employees.…

May 29, 2013

Regional News

State getting a climate-change czar

The state official, yet to be named by the governor, will be tasked with studying the effects of climate change…

May 29, 2013

Local News

School’s out! Now what?

Options abound, from summer camp to crime-scene investigation

May 29, 2013

Regional News

Judge rejects Aurora suspect’s challenge to insanity law

Attorneys say legal parameters of ‘cooperation’ remain at issue

May 29, 2013

Nation & World

Bear euthanized after chasing dog in Connecticut

The state’s Department of Energy and Environmental Protection says the dog’s owner, Sharon Flannery, told authorities she received a puncture…

May 29, 2013

Nation & World

UK police: Man charged in soldier’s murder

Michael Adebowale, 22, was charged late Wednesday by counterterrorism officers and will appear in court on Thursday, police said. He…

May 29, 2013

Nation & World

Ohio congressmen on IRS: ‘How high up did it go?’

Sen. Rob Portman and Rep. Steve Chabot spoke to a hundreds-strong gathering of tea party activists in near Cincinnati, which…

May 29, 2013

Nation & World

UN gets new info on alleged chemical use by Syria

Britain’s U.N. Ambassador Mark Lyall Grant said his government has continued to provide new information to the secretary-general and the…

May 29, 2013

Nation & World

Controversies add to Obama’s 2nd-term frustration

The opening months of President Obama’s second term have been a frustrating reminder of the limits of presidential power.Pablo Martinez…

May 29, 2013

Nation & World

Blasts in Baghdad kill 30

Adnan Faihan, the head of the political bureau of the Asaib Ahl al-Haq militia group, said Wednesday that Iraq is…

May 29, 2013

Nation & World

Charities see an influx of aid in Oklahoma tornado’s wake

Organizers say cash donations more useful than used clothes

May 29, 2013

Nation & World

Syria oppostion says peace talks require Assad’s exit

Government officials demand president stay in power until 2014

May 29, 2013

Good Earth

Slow pokes

Acupuncture helps heal hurting turtles

May 29, 2013