Ad
Nation World

Here’s the truth: The government doesn’t shut down

WASHINGTON – Here’s the truth about a government “shutdown.” The government doesn’t shut down. So the world won’t end if a dysfunctional Washington can’t find a way to pass a fun...

DATE: Sep 19, 2013 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

World Briefs

Ousted Egyptian talks with family, lawyer says CAIRO – Egypt’s ousted president, Mohammed Morsi, told his wife and children he is in good health in his first conversation with his...

DATE: Sep 18, 2013 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Rocket trajectory links Syrian military to attack

BEIRUT – The trajectory of the rockets that delivered the nerve agent sarin in last month’s deadly attack is among the key evidence linking elite Syrian troops based in the mountains overloo...

DATE: Sep 18, 2013 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Starbucks says guns unwelcome

NEW YORK – Starbucks says guns are no longer welcome in its cafés, though it is stopping short of an outright ban on firearms. The fine line that the retailer is walking to addres...

DATE: Sep 18, 2013 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Nation Briefs

Health care spending expected to jump WASHINGTON – The government says health- care spending will jump by 6.1 percent next year as the big coverage expansion in President Barack O...

DATE: Sep 18, 2013 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

VA: Gunman didn’t say he was depressed

WASHINGTON – The Washington Navy Yard gunman visited two hospitals in the weeks before the rampage but did not say he was depressed or having thoughts of harming himself or others, the Veter...

DATE: Sep 18, 2013 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Military base shootings shake sense of security

Armed guards stand at the gates. IDs are needed to pass through electronic barriers. And uniformed members of the American military – trained and battle-tested to recognize the enemy and kil...

DATE: Sep 18, 2013 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Flooding could recharge dry soil

Agriculture industry waiting for water to recede to assess damage

DATE: Sep 17, 2013 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Storm toll mounts in Mexico

ACAPULCO, Mexico – The toll from devastating twin storms climbed to 80 on Wednesday as isolated areas reported deaths and damage to the outside world, and Mexican officials said that a mass...

DATE: Sep 17, 2013 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Fed’s bond pledge charges up investors

Stocks soar to record high

DATE: Sep 17, 2013 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Globe swelters through 5th-warmest summer on record

The world had its fifth-warmest summer since records began in 1880, the National Climatic Data Center reported Tuesday. Specifically, the temperature over global land and ocean su...

DATE: Sep 17, 2013 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

’Hiccup Girl’ on trial on murder charge in Florida

CLEARWATER, Fla. – A Florida woman who appeared on several national television programs as a teen because of her uncontrollable hiccupping went on trial on a murder charge on Tuesday. ...

DATE: Sep 17, 2013 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Ballantine Communications, Inc.
Durango Herald Durango Herald Store The Journal The Tri-City Record
DGO Directory Plus BCI Media Services
Events Four Corners Expos Browse Local Jobs Careers With Us
Contact Us
News tip/feedback Letter to the Editor Submit Local Brief FAQs About/History
Report a paper delivery issue/suspend delivery Advertise with Us Staff/Contact
Find Us
E-Edition
RSS Alexa

Choose from several print and digital subscription packages

Get The Herald

Sign up for our daily email newsletter or to receive breaking news delivered to your inbox:

© 2025 Durango Herald | Ballantine Communications, Inc. All Rights Reserved. | Terms of Use | Privacy Policy