News

Chinese craft blasts into space on docking mission

JIUQUAN, China – A Chinese spacecraft blasted off to begin the country’s fifth and longest manned space mission, taking three…

June 11, 2013

Nation & World

Grandma, 72, shoots at intruder, misses in Calif.

STANTON, Calif. – A 72-year-old Southern California grandmother who shot at – and narrowly missed – a man trying to…

June 11, 2013

Nation & World

Istanbul clashes go into night

30,000 protesters gather in park; police use force to clear the area

June 11, 2013

Education

Old Detroit schools reborn

As schools close, cities find new purposes for vacant buildings

June 11, 2013

Nation & World

Iraq increasingly drawn into Syrian battlefield

BAGHDAD – Signs are growing that stretches of Iraq and Syria are morphing into a single battlefield for militants, exacerbating…

June 11, 2013

Local News

Chopper retrieves injured cyclist

After mountain bike crash, man is taken to Durango hospital

June 11, 2013

Local News

Hiker missing in Mesa Verde

Rescue workers were searching Tuesday for a 51-year-old Texas man who went missing Sunday at Mesa Verde National Park. The…

June 11, 2013

Local News

Medical marijuana farm approved for Hesperus

A commercial medical marijuana cultivation facility in a Hesperus neighborhood has been granted a land-use permit. The permit for the…

June 10, 2013

Regional News

Aurora suspect’s sanity test team likely 3 members

Judge: Holmes can wear civilian clothes for trial

June 10, 2013

Local News

Bayfield native gets ‘chopped’ – literally and figuratively

Bayfield native and chef Owen Clark made it down to one of two finalists on Food Network’s reality cooking show…

June 10, 2013

Local News

Hold your horses

Lucas Robbins, 13, carries the ball away from Henry Haggart, 12, in an afternoon game of bike polo at Buckley…

June 10, 2013

Local News

Searchers look for missing hiker

Texas man told relatives he was going to Mesa Verde site

June 10, 2013

Local News

Electricity future dim in Colo.?

Civil engineers give state a ‘D’ for future planning

June 10, 2013

Regional News

Fires burn structures in Colo.

Thousands evacuated near Colorado Springs

June 10, 2013

Local News

Photographing of city records may be banned

Phone cameras cutting into Durango’s copying fees

June 10, 2013

Nation & World

Ariz. police piece together fatal shooting by boy

PRESCOTT VALLEY, Ariz. A 4-year-old boy who was visiting Prescott Valley with his dad grabbed a loaded handgun from…

June 10, 2013

Nation & World

River breaches levee in Germany

At least 22 deaths have been reported

June 10, 2013

Nation & World

Korea talks raise hopes; history may scuttle them

Associated Press SEOUL, South Korea The two Koreas will hold their highest-level talks in years Wednesday in an effort…

June 10, 2013

Nation & World

Transplant group rejects lung rule changes

PITTSBURGH The national organization that manages organ transplants rejected making emergency rule changes Monday for children under 12 who…

June 10, 2013

Nation & World

Feds to comply with NY morning-after pill ruling

NEW YORK The federal government on Monday told a judge it will reverse course and take steps to comply…

June 10, 2013

Nation & World

Senate moves toward votes on immigration bill

WASHINGTON Senators prepared Monday for the first votes in the full Senate on a landmark immigration bill, readying amendments…

June 10, 2013

Nation & World

Atty: Worker in Pa. bldg collapse misused machine

PHILADELPHIA An attorney representing the contractor hired to demolish a Philadelphia building that collapsed onto a thrift store, killing…

June 10, 2013

Nation & World

NSA leaker could be latest to seek help in Iceland

REYKJAVIK, Iceland From seafaring Vikings to digital dissenters, Iceland has always attracted outsiders. This North Atlantic island nation has…

June 10, 2013

Nation & World

Records show past turmoil in Calif. gunman’s home

SANTA MONICA, Calif. Court records allege years of turmoil between the parents of the young man who fatally shot…

June 10, 2013