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Haiti hosts 1st conference on mining efforts

PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti – Haiti brought in mining experts from around the world Monday in hopes of developing precious metals in…

June 3, 2013

Nation & World

High court: DNA swabs OK after arrest

Supreme Court Justice Anthony Kennedy said Monday the “Taking and analyzing a cheek swab of the arrestee DNA is, like…

June 3, 2013

Nation & World

New IRS head says he’s committed to restoring broken trust in agency

Acting IRS Commissioner Danny Werfel testified Monday before the House Appropriations subcommittee on Financial Services and General Government about a…

June 3, 2013

Nation & World

Lautenberg death leaves Christie in tricky political conundrum

N.J. governor must name replacement for Senate seat

June 3, 2013

Local News

Lightning sparks several fires

Conditions are ripe for more blazes over the next few days

June 3, 2013

Nation & World

Bomb kills 9 Afghan children, 2 NATO troops

KABUL, Afghanistan – A suicide bomber targeting U.S. troops outside an Afghan government office on Monday killed nine children walking…

June 3, 2013

Nation & World

Police can collect DNA from arrestees, court says

Supreme Court Justice Anthony Kennedy testifies on Capitol Hill in Washington. A sharply divided Supreme Court on Monday said police…

June 3, 2013

Local News

Hepatitis outbreak spares S.W. Colorado

Local health workers remain concerned about Costco-linked outbreak

June 2, 2013

Regional News

Friends stunned by loss of storm chasers

Research storm chasers Ed Grubb, left, and Ben McMillan say safety always was foremost in the mind of Tim Samaras,…

June 2, 2013

Regional News

Winds could intensify N.M. fire

Homes, water supply possibly in path of Tres Lagunas Fire

June 2, 2013

Regional News

Gun-rights activists turn in petitions to recall Senate President John Morse

Democratic state Senate President John Morse, right, and Cristy Le Lait urge voters last month not to sign petitions seeking…

June 2, 2013

Local News

If you build it …

Getting ready for Monday night lights, Brendon Tacke with the Durango Parks and Recreation Department helps prepare fields at Fort…

June 2, 2013

Local News

River trail stretch closing for repair

Pedestrians, area business see need for maintenance

June 2, 2013

Local News

Audit finds gaps in state personnel system

DENVER – The state government needs to do a better job tracking its employees’ performance for annual reviews, an audit…

June 2, 2013

Local News

Durango teachers, staff up for raise

Health-insurance costs are expected to be lower for families

June 2, 2013

Local News

First comes baby, then … ?

More women opt for motherhood ahead of marriage

June 2, 2013

Nation & World

Speculation begins regarding attorney general’s departure

Holderdu1-i-syn WASHINGTON – At the end of last year, with the election decided and the Obama administration in office for…

June 2, 2013

Nation & World

Turkey’s chief: I’m not a ‘dictator’

Young Turks look over wreckage after protests in Ankara, Turkey, on Sunday. Turkey’s prime minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan is dismissing…

June 2, 2013

Nation & World

Damaging storms on move as Okla. recovers

Violent weather knocks down trees, utility lines in East

June 2, 2013

Nation & World

3-D printing goes from sci-fi fantasy to reality

Brook Drum, founder and CEO of Printrbot, talks about his $299 portable 3-D printer. With the printers, users can make…

June 2, 2013

Business

Microsoft aims for simpler Windows

Version 8.1 to be released this year

June 1, 2013

Business

Cheap leases offered to spur electric-car sales

Auto companies in the are lowering lease prices for electric cars like this Honda FIT EV as they try to…

June 1, 2013

Business

Some seek softer landing after career

Phased-retirement programs good for workers, employers

June 1, 2013

Business

Elements of recovery?

Edgemont Highlands subdivision to test market

June 1, 2013