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Don’t get nostalgic about punk is message sent with burning

LONDON – Don’t get nostalgic about punk music – and if you do, don’t go collecting memorabilia from the glory days of the Sex Pistols. That seemed to be the message Saturday when ...

DATE: Nov 26, 2016 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Fidel Castro dies at 90 in Cuba

Exiles cheer death in Florida

DATE: Nov 26, 2016 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Deadly 1919 molasses flood made worse by cold weather

BOSTON – The Great Molasses Flood of 1919 – one of Boston’s most peculiar disasters – killed 21 people, injured 150 others and flattened buildings when a giant storage tank ruptured. ...

DATE: Nov 25, 2016 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Trump owns stock in company building Dakota Access oil pipeline

Stock holdings raise worries about conflict of interest

DATE: Nov 25, 2016 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Russian effort impacted election, researchers find

NEW YORK – A new report suggests a “sophisticated” Russian propaganda campaign helped flood social media with fake news stories leading up to the presidential election. The Washin...

DATE: Nov 25, 2016 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Erdogan says EU has ‘betrayed’ Turkey

Turkish leader threatens to let migrants into Europe

DATE: Nov 25, 2016 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

China think tank calls U.S. patrols major threat

American military vessels and aircraft carried out more than 700 patrols in the South China Sea region during 2015, making China the U.S.’s No. 1 surveillance target, according to a report b...

DATE: Nov 25, 2016 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Official warns Britain that Brexit will hurt

LONDON – Since Britain voted to leave the European Union, U.K. officials have had one message: Brexit means Brexit. Now, they have EU leaders’ reply: And it’s going to hurt. ...

DATE: Nov 25, 2016 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Trump announces two more nominees

Green Party candidate nears goal for recount fundraising

DATE: Nov 25, 2016 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

U.S. shoppers hit the stores for deals, fun

NEW YORK – Even people who said they’d already done their shopping online came out for Black Friday to spend time with family members or just for the fun of looking. But it’s thos...

DATE: Nov 25, 2016 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Suspect killed in car bombing

Two die in attack in Turkey

DATE: Nov 24, 2016 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Security tight for Macy’s parade

NEW YORK – Thousands of people were surrounded by tight security Thursday as they lined the streets for the annual Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade. Charlie Brown led the signature ...

DATE: Nov 24, 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