Ad
Nation World

Official: Asiana flight was landing too slowly

SAN FRANCISCO – Pilots of Asiana Flight 214 were flying too slowly as they approached San Francisco airport, triggering a control board warning that the jetliner could stall, and then tried ...

DATE: Jul 7, 2013 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Fervent foes fight fracking for life

VESTAL, N.Y. – Big energy companies have been trying for five years to tap the riches of the Marcellus Shale in southern New York, promising thousands of new jobs, economic salvation for a ...

DATE: Jul 6, 2013 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Airliner crashes at Calif. airport

Jet from South Korea on its way to San Francisco

DATE: Jul 6, 2013 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Colo. fuels technician tests foliage to determine fire danger, behavior

COLORADO SPRINGS – Armed with clippers, a folding saw, hand-held wind meter and 14 small tin cans packed loosely in a green backpack, Ashley Whitworth recently set out to determine the fire ...

DATE: Jul 6, 2013 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

BLM OKs natural-gas pipeline project

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. – The federal government has given the green light to a proposal to build 234 miles of pipeline to transport natural-gas liquids from one corner of New Mexico to the other ...

DATE: Jul 6, 2013 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Photo of firefighters stirs controversy

PRESCOTT, Ariz. – A photograph of 19 flags, apparently draped over body bags on a patch of charred earth, was published Thursday on a social-media page devoted to the Granite Mountain Hotsho...

DATE: Jul 6, 2013 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Health-care law unknowns looming

Measure to be judged on 3 main points

DATE: Jul 6, 2013 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Nation Briefs

West Virginia Suspect in shooting of 2 deputies killed CRAIGSVILLE, W.Va. – An 84-year-old West Virginia man who shot and injured two deputies was killed by police Satu...

DATE: Jul 6, 2013 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

On tour, Giffords’ actions speak on gun control

DOVER, N.H. – Thirty months after she was shot through the head, former Arizona Congresswoman Gabrielle Giffords sits in a New Hampshire restaurant facing parents of children killed in the n...

DATE: Jul 6, 2013 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Concerns rise about background checks

WASHINGTON – Before Edward Snowden began leaking national security secrets, he twice cleared the hurdle of the federal government’s background check system – first at the CIA, then as a syst...

DATE: Jul 6, 2013 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

U.S. students flee Egypt

U.S. college students in Egypt have left or are preparing to leave the country after the demonstrations and political upheaval this week on the streets of Cairo and beyond, campus officials ...

DATE: Jul 6, 2013 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Employers scramble to provide benefits amid same-sex law

WASHINGTON – The Supreme Court’s landmark ruling on same-sex marriage has private employers around the country scrambling to make sure their employee benefit plans comply with the law. ...

DATE: Jul 6, 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