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Senate confirms Gabbard as Trump's director of national intelligence

Sen. Bennet laid into nominee over her views on Ukraine and Snowden

DATE: Feb 12, 2025 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Senate passes Social Security benefits boost for many public service retirees

WASHINGTON – The Senate passed legislation early Saturday to boost Social Security payments for millions of people, pushing a longtime priority for former public employees through Congress i...

DATE: Dec 21, 2024 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Trump wins White House in a political comeback rooted in appeals to frustrated voters

WASHINGTON – Donald Trump was elected the 47th president of the United States on Wednesday, an extraordinary comeback for a former president who refused to accept defeat four years ago, spar...

DATE: Nov 6, 2024 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Biden visits Indian Country and apologizes for the 'sin' of a 150-year-old boarding school policy

LAVEEN VILLAGE, Ariz. – President Joe Biden on Friday formally apologized to Native Americans for the “sin” of a government-run boarding school system that for decades forcibly separated chi...

DATE: Oct 25, 2024 | CATEGORY: Local News

Should elephants have the same rights as people?

A Colorado court may decide DENVER — Missy, Kimba, Lucky, LouLou, and Jambo have lived in Colorado Springs for decades in the elephant exhibit at the Cheyenne Mountain Zoo. Now an animal rig...

DATE: Oct 24, 2024 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Tim Walz to visit Colorado, four other states in dash for campaign cash

WASHINGTON – Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz is branching out this week and holding his first solo events as Vice President Kamala Harris’ running mate, making a five-state dash for campaign cash an...

DATE: Aug 13, 2024 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Ex-Trump attorney Jenna Ellis to cooperate in Arizona fake electors case

In exchange, fraud, forgery and conspiracy charges being dropped

DATE: Aug 5, 2024 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Paris aims to reset the Olympics with audacious Games and a wow opening

A gala spectacular kicks off 16 days of competition that promise to be groundbreaking

DATE: Jul 25, 2024 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Biden passed that torch slowly, hanging on until the wheels finally came off

There were telling indications president had been listening all along to drop out of race

DATE: Jul 23, 2024 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Widespread technology outage disrupts flights, banks, media outlets and companies around the world

FRANKFURT, Germany — A global technology outage grounded flights, knocked banks and hospital systems offline and media outlets off air on Friday in a massive disruption that affected compani...

DATE: Jul 19, 2024 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Trump picks Sen. JD Vance of Ohio, a once-fierce critic turned loyal ally, as his GOP running mate

MILWAUKEE (AP) – Donald Trump named Sen. JD Vance of Ohio as his running mate on Monday, choosing a onetime critic who became a loyal ally and is now the first millennial to join a major-par...

DATE: Jul 15, 2024 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Trump rally shooting is being investigated as an assassination attempt, officials say

BUTLER, Pa. (AP) – Former President Donald Trump was the target of an apparent assassination attempt Saturday at a Pennsylvania rally, days before he was to accept the Republican nomination ...

DATE: Jul 13, 2024 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

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