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McConnell: Senate to probe Russian meddling ‘Any foreign breach of our cybersecurity measures is disturbing’

NEW YORK – The top Senate Republican said Monday that Congress will investigate a CIA assessment that Russia interfered in the November election on behalf of Donald Trump, an intelligence co...

DATE: Dec 12, 2016 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

U.S.-Russia relations plummet further over Syria

WASHINGTON – Already testy, relations between the United States and Russia plummeted Monday as Washington suspended diplomatic contacts with Moscow over failed efforts to end the war in Syri...

DATE: Oct 3, 2016 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Trump’s push for border wall is not a new idea

First barrier from Mexico built during World War I

DATE: Jul 19, 2016 | CATEGORY: Regional News

EU’s new crises raise questions about what more can be done

BRATISLAVA, Slovakia – Europe in turmoil. Britain dealing the European Union a heavy blow. People power causing the EU great angst over what its mission should be. Terror strikes in a major ...

DATE: Jul 2, 2016 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Obama banishing Vietnam War vestige by lifting arms embargo

HANOI, Vietnam – Eager to banish lingering shadows of the Vietnam War, President Barack Obama lifted the U.S. embargo on selling arms to America’s former enemy Monday and made the case for a...

DATE: May 23, 2016 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Obama is off to Asia to boost trade, cooperation

WASHINGTON – President Barack Obama departed Saturday on a weeklong, 16,000-mile trip to Asia, part of his effort to pay more attention to the region and boost economic and security coopera...

DATE: May 21, 2016 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Kerry in Saudi Arabia for talks on Syria, Libya, Yemen

JEDDAH, Saudi Arabia – U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry on Sunday held talks with Saudi Arabia’s King Salman about the conflicts in Syria, Libya and Yemen, ahead of international meetings ...

DATE: May 15, 2016 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

U.S. struggles to convince Iraqis it doesn’t support IS

BAGHDAD – For two years, U.S. airstrikes, military advisers and weapons shipments have helped Iraqi forces roll back the Islamic State group. The U.S.-led coalition has carried out more than...

DATE: May 8, 2016 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Cheering Cubans greet first cruise ship from US in decades

HAVANA – Greeted with rum drinks and salsa dancers, the first passengers to cruise from the U.S. to Cuba in nearly 40 years streamed Monday into a crowd cheering the rebirth of commercial tr...

DATE: May 2, 2016 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Protests disband after IS group carries out 2nd Iraq bombing

BAGHDAD – Anti-government protesters disbanded at least temporarily Sunday from the heavily fortified Green Zone they had stormed a day earlier after the Islamic State group carried out its ...

DATE: May 1, 2016 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

U.S. once again forced to turn to Russia for help on Syria

GENEVA – Scrambling to resuscitate a nearly dead truce in Syria, the Obama administration has again been forced to turn to Russia for help, with little hope for its desired outcome. ...

DATE: May 1, 2016 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Obama says new U.S. troops in Syria will be essential

HANNOVER, Germany – President Barack Obama on Monday announced the deployment of up to 250 U.S. military personnel to Syria, mostly special operations forces, to assist local troops trying t...

DATE: Apr 25, 2016 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Photos: Animus on the AnimasBoxing in Durango took place on beautiful summer day on July 5

Boxing in Durango took place on beautiful summer day on July 5

Photos: Archers take aimPurgatory Resort hosts the Total Archery Challenge

Purgatory Resort hosts the Total Archery Challenge

Photos: A rockin’ good timeThe 71st annual Four Corners Gem and Mineral Show

The 71st annual Four Corners Gem and Mineral Show

Photos: Durango gets ‘Wet and Wild’

Photos: Thousands take to the streets for ‘No Kings’ march and rally in Durango

Photos: Navajo Trail OpenFriday was the first day of the Navajo Trail Open at Hillcrest Golf Club

Friday was the first day of the Navajo Trail Open at Hillcrest Golf Club

Photos: Durango Fire Protection District opens Station 2

Photos: Hundreds gather to honor fallen Bloomfield Police officer Timothy OntiverosA solemn procession stretched for blocks Monday morning along West Apache Street in Farmington – a display of unity, grief and honor for Bloomfield Police Officer Timothy Ontiveros, 32.About 7 a.m., a large contingent of law enforcement, motorcyclists, friends and grieving family prepared to embark on the motorcade to the 9 a.m. service at the Bloomfield High School football stadium to celebrate the life of the officer.

A solemn procession stretched for blocks Monday morning along West Apache Street in Farmington – a d...

McConnell: Senate to probe Russian meddling ‘Any foreign breach of our cybersecurity measures is disturbing’

U.S.-Russia relations plummet further over Syria

Trump’s push for border wall is not a new idea

EU’s new crises raise questions about what more can be done

Obama banishing Vietnam War vestige by lifting arms embargo

Obama is off to Asia to boost trade, cooperation

Kerry in Saudi Arabia for talks on Syria, Libya, Yemen

U.S. struggles to convince Iraqis it doesn’t support IS

Cheering Cubans greet first cruise ship from US in decades

Protests disband after IS group carries out 2nd Iraq bombing

U.S. once again forced to turn to Russia for help on Syria

Obama says new U.S. troops in Syria will be essential

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