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Starlink in the crosshairs: How Russia could attack Elon Musk's conquering of space

Two NATO-nation intelligence services suspect Russia is developing a new anti-satellite weapon to target Elon Musk's Starlink constellation with destructive orbiting clouds of shrapnel, with...

DATE: Dec 22, 2025 | CATEGORY: Associated Press

Passenger bus crash in Indonesia kills at least 16 people, official says

JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) — A passenger bus crash killed at least 16 people on Indonesia’s main island of Java just after midnight Monday, officials said. The bus carrying 34 people lost contr...

DATE: Dec 21, 2025 | CATEGORY: Associated Press

Department stores try to distinguish themselves as beauty lovers turn to TikTok and Amazon

NEW YORK (AP) — It’s shoppers like Quinn Kelsey who keep department store executives up at night. The 38-year-old Denver resident gets makeup ideas from TikTok videos and other social media ...

DATE: Dec 21, 2025 | CATEGORY: Associated Press

Trump announces he's appointing Louisiana Gov. Jeff Landry to serve as US special envoy to Greenland

WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (AP) — President Donald Trump ‍on Sunday announced he ⁠is appointing Louisiana Gov. Jeff Landry to serve as the U.S. ‌special envoy to Greenland, the vast, semi-auton...

DATE: Dec 21, 2025 | CATEGORY: Associated Press

Broncos' Christmas wish: A win in Kansas City after a rare loss snaps their 11-game winning streak

DENVER (AP) — Rarely has an NFL team been so eager to play on a Thursday night — on Christmas, no less. After their first loss in three months, the Broncos were hankering to get back on the ...

DATE: Dec 21, 2025 | CATEGORY: Associated Press

MacKinnon nets 2 goals, Makar and Nelson have goal, two assists, as Avalanche beat Wild 5-1

ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — Nathan MacKinnon scored twice, Cale Makar and Brock Nelson each had a goal and two assists, and the Colorado Avalanche beat the Minnesota Wild 5-1 on Sunday night. Mar...

DATE: Dec 21, 2025 | CATEGORY: Associated Press

Trevor Lawrence's 4 TDs propel Jaguars past Broncos 34-20, ending Denver's 11-game winning streak

DENVER (AP) — Trevor Lawrence is playing the best ball of his five-year career and now he has a signature win to show for it. Lawrence threw three touchdown passes and ran for a score, leadi...

DATE: Dec 21, 2025 | CATEGORY: Associated Press

Photos of Turning Point USA's annual conservative youth conference

PHOENIX (AP) — Turning Point USA is holding its annual youth conference in Phoenix, where conservative influencers have clashed and the women have drawn inspiration from Charlie Kirk’s widow...

DATE: Dec 21, 2025 | CATEGORY: Associated Press

Power restored to most in San Francisco after massive outage

Power was restored Sunday to the bulk of the 130,000 homes and businesses in San Francisco impacted by a massive outage a day earlier that caused major disruptions in the city. About 17,000 ...

DATE: Dec 21, 2025 | CATEGORY: Associated Press

Vance refuses to set red lines over bigotry as conservatives feud at Turning Point

PHOENIX (AP) — Vice President JD Vance said Sunday the conservative movement should be open to everyone as long as they “love America,” declining to condemn a streak of antisemitism that has...

DATE: Dec 21, 2025 | CATEGORY: Associated Press

These influencers are teaching Christianity online — and young people are listening

ATLANTA (AP) — Millennial and Generation Z Christian influencers are increasingly filling a void in American religion, growing audiences across digital platforms by steering young people to ...

DATE: Dec 21, 2025 | CATEGORY: Associated Press

Colorado governor accuses Trump of playing 'political games' after disaster request denials

DENVER (AP) — Colorado Gov. Jared Polis accused President Donald Trump of playing “political games” Sunday after the Trump administration denied disaster declaration requests following wildf...

DATE: Dec 21, 2025 | CATEGORY: Associated Press

Photos: Local girls high school wrestling at La Plata TriDurango girls wrestling went 2-0 to win Tri on Thursday night at Bayfield

Durango girls wrestling went 2-0 to win Tri on Thursday night at Bayfield

Photos: Fort Lewis College women’s and men’s basketball take on Westminster UniversityBoth Skyhawks teams were victorious on Saturday afternoon

Both Skyhawks teams were victorious on Saturday afternoon

Photos: An afternoon in 2004 with the late Sen. Ben Nighthorse Campbell as he works on Capitol HillDurango Herald Photo Editor Jerry McBride had the chance to spend an afternoon with the late Sen. Ben Nighthorse Campbell in 2004, photographing him during meetings and around the Capitol.

Durango Herald Photo Editor Jerry McBride had the chance to spend an afternoon with the late Sen. Ben Nighthorse Campbell in 2004, photographing him during meetings and around the Capitol.

Photos and video: ICE protests return to DurangoAbout a dozen protesters tried to block federal agents from leaving with a detainee on Thursday

About a dozen protesters tried to block federal agents from leaving with a detainee on Thursday

The Durango Herald’s year in photos 2025

Photos: Chapman Hill fires up the snow guns

Photos: Wreaths Across America at Greenmount Cemetery in Durango

Photos: Durango High School girls basketball plays Piedra Vista High SchoolPanthers left Durango with 37-29 win on Tuesday night

Panthers left Durango with 37-29 win on Tuesday night

Photos: Noel Night in downtown Durango