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Sen. Cory Gardner: Consider labeling Russia a state sponsor of terrorism

‘Vladimir Putin clearly understands strength and he manipulates weakness’

DATE: Apr 19, 2018 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Critics: Farm Bill Work Requirements Counterproductive

DENVER – The U.S. House Agriculture Committee is expected today to hear a draft Farm Bill that would require millions of people currently caring for children, and those between the ages of 5...

DATE: Apr 18, 2018 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Former first lady Barbara Bush dies at age 92

HOUSTON – Barbara Bush, the snowy-haired first lady whose plainspoken manner and utter lack of pretense made her more popular at times than her husband, President George H.W. Bush, died Tues...

DATE: Apr 17, 2018 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Taking a look at what didn’t happen this week

A roundup of some of the most popular but completely untrue headlines of the week. None of these stories is legit, even though they were shared widely on social media. The Associated Press c...

DATE: Apr 13, 2018 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Couple divorced 50 years ago; now, they’re remarrying

Harold Holland and Lillian Barnes were teenagers when they met and fell in love in rural Kentucky. They had five children together, but after 12 years of marriage, their relationship fell ap...

DATE: Apr 6, 2018 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Poll reveals young people’s dislike of President Trump

NEW YORK – A majority of young people believe President Donald Trump is racist, dishonest and “mentally unfit” for office, according to a new survey that finds the nation’s youngest potentia...

DATE: Mar 30, 2018 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Taking a look at what didn’t happen this week

A roundup of some of the most popular but completely untrue headlines of the week. None of these stories is legit, even though they were shared widely on social media. The Associated Press c...

DATE: Mar 23, 2018 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Congress seeks wildfire prevention bill ahead of new burning season

Fires burned 9.6 million acres in 2017, costing $2.9 billion

DATE: Mar 21, 2018 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Taking a look at what didn’t happen this week

A roundup of some of the most popular but completely untrue headlines of the week. None of these stories is legit, even though they were shared widely on social media. The Associated Press c...

DATE: Mar 16, 2018 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Colorado official requests immunity for environmentalists cleaning up mines

Tipton wants law to provide flexibility

DATE: Mar 16, 2018 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

From somber to angry, school walkout protests vary in tenor

Students hoisted “Stand United” signs. They chanted “‘’Hey, hey, ho, ho - the NRA has got to go” outside the White House. Others put 14 desks and 3 podiums in a circle to honor the students ...

DATE: Mar 14, 2018 | CATEGORY: Nation & World