Nation & World https://www.durangoherald.com/section/nation-world-2/feed/ Stay informed with the latest breaking news, local stories, sports, business, weather, and community events from Durango, Southwest Colorado, and the Four Corners region. Fri, 10 Jul 2026 15:59:05 -0600 en-us 30 https://www.durangoherald.com/articles/nation-world/dc-gala-shooting-suspect-aired-grievances-against-trump-in-writings-to-family-2/ Members of the U.S. Secret Service counter assault team stand on the stage after a shooting incident outside the ballroom during the White House Correspondents Dinner, Saturday in Washington. (Alex Brandon/Associated Press) WASHINGTON – The man accused of opening fire... Sun, 26 Apr 2026 13:37:19 -0600 1625AF1E-BE4F-466A-97AB-D0DB848FC07C https://www.durangoherald.com/articles/nation-world/democrats-grow-bolder-on-talk-about-removing-trump-from-office-after-his-iran-threats-2/ Sen. Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., and Rep. Hakeem Jeffries, D-N.Y., attend an event marking the installation of a plaque commemorating Jan. 6 at the U.S. Capitol on March 25 in Washington. (Allison Robbert/Associated Press) WASHINGTON – President Donald Trump’s threats to... Thu, 09 Apr 2026 14:32:21 -0600 E5522B2C-4DCD-4461-8D44-047932F7520A https://www.durangoherald.com/articles/nation-world/artemis-ii-astronauts-describe-their-lunar-voyage-as-surreal-and-profound-ahead-of-earth-return/ The Artemis II crew captured this view the Moon and Earth are shown on Monday. (NASA via AP) HOUSTON – Drawing ever closer to Earth, the Artemis II astronauts tidied up their lunar cruiser for its upcoming “fireball” return and... Thu, 09 Apr 2026 14:21:13 -0600 DC5C1B10-AF22-4E2C-A1F1-05C693A6C46E https://www.durangoherald.com/articles/nation-world/what-to-know-about-the-new-u-s-israel-attacks-on-iran/ U.S. military said it was looking into reports of civilians killed in Saturday’s strikes Sat, 28 Feb 2026 16:15:26 -0700 A0830755-E4B2-4A84-BF10-DF153E2A240F https://www.durangoherald.com/articles/nation-world/minnesotas-slain-democratic-leader-saw-liberal-victories-then-brokered-a-budget-deal-out-of-power/ House Speaker Melissa Hortman, DFL-Brooklyn Park, attends a press conference on June 14, 2021, in St. Paul, Minn. (Glen Stubbe/Star Tribune via Associated Press file)dur-i-syn MINNEAPOLIS – The Minnesota House’s top Democrat helped shepherd a package of liberal initiatives to... Sat, 14 Jun 2025 14:45:23 -0600 14A18773-763A-4D22-917D-09BDF1D8FADA