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Bergdahl seeks pardon from Obama to avert desertion trial

Soldier walked away from his post and was captured, held as prisoner

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

Trump shrugs off fuss over Taiwan call

China more irritated than angry in response

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

Nation Briefs

San Bernardino remembers shooting SAN BERNARDINO, Calif. – At the moment when shooters unleashed terror on San Bernardino a year ago, county employees remembered their fallen colleagues with...

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

Voices from Standing Rock: ‘This pipeline represents something deeper’

What the project means to people on different sides of the issue

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

Cars line up to see wildfire-ravaged Tennessee city; 13 dead

GATLINBURG, Tenn. – People in cars and trucks rolled into the wildfire-ravaged city of Gatlinburg on Friday to get a first look at what remains of their homes and businesses, and a mayor rai...

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

San Bernardino recalls terror attack with silence, speakers

SAN BERNARDINO, Calif. – At the moment when shooters unleashed terror on San Bernardino a year ago, county employees remembered their fallen colleagues with a moment of silence late Friday m...

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

White House announces support for women in military draft

WASHINGTON – The Obama administration has declared its support for requiring women to register for the military draft, a symbolic but significant shift that reflects the U.S. military’s evol...

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

Trump backers target recounts

Lawsuits argue counts could delay certifications

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

Health care tab takes off

Americans’ medical bill tops $3 trillion in 2015

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

U.S., Russia trading ideas on Aleppo

Kerry to meet again with Russian official

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

Stolen Nazi concentration camp gate believed found

BERLIN – The wrought iron gate to the Nazis’ Dachau concentration camp that was stolen two years ago, prompting an international outcry, appears to have been found in western Norway, police ...

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

Pirates get call in Iceland

LONDON – Iceland’s president has asked the anti-authoritarian Pirate Party to try to form a government, after two earlier rounds of coalition talks failed. The Pirates, who seek d...

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

Photos: DHS girls soccer advancesDemons defeat Riverdale Ridge 1-0 in the second round of playoffs

Demons defeat Riverdale Ridge 1-0 in the second round of playoffs

About a dozen cutbow trout thrown from a Colorado Parks and Wildlife truck

Durango High School baseball defeats Montrose 8-4 on Saturday

Photos: Senior day for Durango High School boys lacrosseDHS boys lacrosse defeats Montrose High School 17-7

DHS boys lacrosse defeats Montrose High School 17-7

Photos/video: Galloping alongThe Rio Grande Southern Galloping Goose No.5

The Rio Grande Southern Galloping Goose No.5

Photos: It’s all about sportsmanship at annual Bowker Games

Play ball: Demons in action at homeDurango High School baseball wins over Montezuma-Cortez on Tuesday

Durango High School baseball wins over Montezuma-Cortez on Tuesday

Photos: Hands Off! RallyAbout 1,000 people participate on Saturday in the Hands Off! Rally in Durango

About 1,000 people participate on Saturday in the Hands Off! Rally in Durango

Photos: Hadestown Durango High School Troupe 1096 rehearse Hadestown Teen Edition

Durango High School Troupe 1096 rehearse Hadestown Teen Edition

DHS lost to Grand Junction High School 10-4 on Friday afternoon