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Arrest warrant issued for ex-Kansas police detective after he failed to appear at trial on civil rights charges

TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — Arrest warrant issued for ex-Kansas police detective after he failed to appear at trial on civil…

December 2, 2024

Israeli military says Hezbollah fired into a disputed border zone, the group’s first attack since a ceasefire began

JERUSALEM (AP) — Israeli military says Hezbollah fired into a disputed border zone, the group’s first attack since a ceasefire…

December 2, 2024

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Think ‘brain rot’ summed up 2024? Oxford agrees it was the word of the year

FILE -People watch a breaking competition hosted by Supreme Beingz at the Mercury Lounge, June 7, 2019, in New York.(AP…

December 2, 2024

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56 people died in a soccer stampede in southern Guinea, government says

CONAKRY, Guinea (AP) — 56 people died in a soccer stampede in southern Guinea, government says.

December 2, 2024

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Impeachment complaint is filed against Philippine Vice President Sara Duterte after she threatened president with death

MANILA, Philippines (AP) — Impeachment complaint is filed against Philippine Vice President Sara Duterte after she threatened president with death.

December 2, 2024

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German Chancellor Olaf Scholz arrives in Kyiv, Ukraine, for his first visit in 2 1/2 years

KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — German Chancellor Olaf Scholz arrives in Kyiv, Ukraine, for his first visit in 2 1/2 years.

December 2, 2024

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Several killed in a stampede after clashes at a Guinea soccer match, according to an official and local media

CONAKRY, Guinea (AP) — Several killed in a stampede after clashes at a Guinea soccer match, according to an official…

December 1, 2024

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After being pardoned, Hunter Biden says he will ‘never take the clemency I have been given today for granted’

WASHINGTON (AP) — After being pardoned, Hunter Biden says he will ‘never take the clemency I have been given today…

December 1, 2024

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Biden pardons his son Hunter on gun, tax charges, despite previous promises that he would not do so

WASHINGTON (AP) — Biden pardons his son Hunter on gun, tax charges, despite previous promises that he would not do…

December 1, 2024

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Big Ten fines Michigan and Ohio State $100,000 each for postgame melee

Michigan players celebrate their win over Ohio State in an NCAA college football game Saturday, Nov. 30, 2024, in Columbus,…

December 1, 2024

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The Blotter, Nov. 25-26

Durango Police Department Nov. 26 7:37 p.m. A man who allegedly tried to kick a door in at a motel…

December 1, 2024

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Stellantis CEO Carlos Tavares resigns as the Jeep and Ram maker continues to struggle with waning sales

NEW YORK (AP) — Stellantis CEO Carlos Tavares resigns as the Jeep and Ram maker continues to struggle with waning…

December 1, 2024

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In Silverton, a developer saw unmined potential. Then he was elected mayor

How Shane Fuhrman set out to develop the stunted mountain haven

December 1, 2024

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Plastic pollution treaty talks are ending in South Korea with no agreement, negotiators plan to meet again next year

BUSAN, South Korea (AP) — Plastic pollution treaty talks are ending in South Korea with no agreement, negotiators plan to…

December 1, 2024

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Sweeney-Gustafson and Forgan-Kirkby teams medal for USA Luge in World Cup races

LILLEHAMMER, Norway (AP) — Emily Sweeney and the doubles team of Chevonne Forgan and Sophie Kirkby headlined the best World…

December 1, 2024

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UN agency says it is halting aid deliveries through main Gaza crossing because the route is too dangerous

DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza Strip (AP) — UN agency says it is halting aid deliveries through main Gaza crossing because the…

December 1, 2024

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Minor derailment interrupts Friday evening Polar Express schedule in Durango

Patrons were offered refunds, applicable vouchers

December 1, 2024

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Hayes, Carson each account for 2 TDs, Air Force beats San Diego State 31-20

SAN DIEGO (AP) — Quentin Hayes passed for a touchdown and ran for another, Dylan Carson had 125 yards rushing…

November 30, 2024

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Lou Carnesecca, who coached St. John’s to 18 20-win seasons and 18 NCAA Tournament appearances, has died at 99

NEW YORK (AP) — Lou Carnesecca, who coached St. John’s to 18 20-win seasons and 18 NCAA Tournament appearances, has…

November 30, 2024

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The Blotter, Nov. 22-24

Durango Police Department Nov. 24 11:45 p.m. A person at the North Durango Speedway, 1991 Main Avenue, was arrested for…

November 30, 2024

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San Jose State’s women’s volleyball season ended by loss to Colorado State in the Mountain West tournament final

LAS VEGAS (AP) — San Jose State’s women’s volleyball season ended by loss to Colorado State in the Mountain West…

November 30, 2024

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Trump has named loyalist Kash Patel as FBI head, turning to a fierce loyalist to upend the top US law enforcement agency

WASHINGTON (AP) — Trump has named loyalist Kash Patel as FBI head, turning to a fierce loyalist to upend the…

November 30, 2024

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No. 24 Louisville women use 16-0 4th-quarter run to beat Colorado 79-71

BOULDER, Colo. (AP) — Nyla Harris had 14 points and Jayda Curry scored 10 of her 14 points in the…

November 30, 2024

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Holiday hustle strong on Black Friday in Durango

Families visit from New Mexico, Arizona and Texas for Polar Express train ride

November 30, 2024