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Sticky situation in Virginia

Chocolatiers, white nationalist coexist in Virginia

DATE: Feb 18, 2017 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Analysis: McCain’s resistance actually bad for Democrats

Liberals seek leader from their party

DATE: Feb 18, 2017 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Electronic media searches at border crossings raise worry

PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Watchdog groups that keep tabs on digital privacy rights are concerned that U.S. Customs and Border Protection agents are searching the phones and other digital devices...

DATE: Feb 18, 2017 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Trump working on ‘streamlined travel ban, Homeland chief says

MUNICH – President Donald Trump is working on a “streamlined” version of his executive order banning travel from seven predominantly Muslim nations to iron out the difficulties that landed h...

DATE: Feb 18, 2017 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Education chief getting U.S. Marshals security

The U.S. Marshals Service says it is now providing security for Education Secretary Betsy DeVos, after a handful of protesters blocked her from entering a Washington middle school. ...

DATE: Feb 17, 2017 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Trump uses rally to vow to ‘protect our workers’

President uses speech to renew attack on media

DATE: Feb 17, 2017 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

North Korea feuds with Malaysia

Envoy won’t accept autopsy of leader’s half brother

DATE: Feb 17, 2017 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Ex-PM seeks to change minds on Brexit

LONDON – Former British Prime Minister Tony Blair launched a campaign Friday to persuade the U.K. to rethink its decision to leave the European Union, saying those who want to remain should ...

DATE: Feb 17, 2017 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

German minister cautions U.S. on war on terrrorism

Says America benefits from having a united EU, NATO

DATE: Feb 17, 2017 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Senate confirms Scott Pruitt as EPA administrator

WASHINGTON – Oklahoma Attorney General Scott Pruitt on Friday won Senate confirmation to head the Environmental Protection Agency, a federal agency he repeatedly sued to rein in its reach du...

DATE: Feb 17, 2017 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

White House denies plan to use Guard

Memo proposed using troops to assist with immigration arrests in 11 states

DATE: Feb 17, 2017 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

‘Lead by Example’ bill aims to fix VA health care issues

Bill sponsor says if Congress had to rely on VA, health system would get fixed

DATE: Feb 16, 2017 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Photos: DHS graduationDurango High School graduated 366 seniors on Friday evening

Durango High School graduated 366 seniors on Friday evening

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...

Photos: IHBC Subaru Mountain Bike RaceCobe Freeburn, Sofia Waite were victorious on Sunday

Cobe Freeburn, Sofia Waite were victorious on Sunday

Sidney Andrew easily won Iron Horse Bicycle Classic women’s pro road race

Photos: IHBC men’s pro road raceCobe Freeburn won Iron Horse Bicycle Classic men’s pro road race on Saturday

Cobe Freeburn won Iron Horse Bicycle Classic men’s pro road race on Saturday

Photos: IHBC citizens rideIron Horse Bicycle Classic citizens ride takes off to Silverton

Iron Horse Bicycle Classic citizens ride takes off to Silverton

Photos: DHS graduationDurango High School graduated 366 seniors on Friday evening

Durango High School graduated 366 seniors on Friday evening

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...

Photos: IHBC Subaru Mountain Bike RaceCobe Freeburn, Sofia Waite were victorious on Sunday

Cobe Freeburn, Sofia Waite were victorious on Sunday

Sidney Andrew easily won Iron Horse Bicycle Classic women’s pro road race

Photos: IHBC men’s pro road raceCobe Freeburn won Iron Horse Bicycle Classic men’s pro road race on Saturday

Cobe Freeburn won Iron Horse Bicycle Classic men’s pro road race on Saturday

Photos: IHBC citizens rideIron Horse Bicycle Classic citizens ride takes off to Silverton

Iron Horse Bicycle Classic citizens ride takes off to Silverton

Photos: DHS graduationDurango High School graduated 366 seniors on Friday evening

Durango High School graduated 366 seniors on Friday evening