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Bundy, his followers to remain in custody

Judge says they pose danger to community

DATE: Jan 29, 2016 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Rivals target Trump for skipping debate

Candidates focus attacks against Clinton

DATE: Jan 28, 2016 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

NASA ceremony marks deaths of astronauts

Challenger accident occurred 30 years ago

DATE: Jan 28, 2016 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Aide downplays Obama’s interest in high court seat

WASHINGTON – President Obama is not interested in sitting on the Supreme Court once he leaves office, White House press secretary Josh Earnest said Thursday. On Tuesday, a voter i...

DATE: Jan 28, 2016 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Holdouts in Oregon siege offer to leave

Last occupiers want promise that they won’t be arrested

DATE: Jan 28, 2016 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Nation Briefs

Michigan approves more funds for Flint LANSING, Mich. – Michigan lawmakers directed another $28 million on Thursday to address Flint’s lead-contaminated water supply, allocating m...

DATE: Jan 28, 2016 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

World Briefs

Taiwan leader visits contested island TAIPEI, Taiwan – Seeking to assert Taiwan’s sovereignty and build his legacy, President Ma Ying-jeou paid a visit Thursday to an even smaller...

DATE: Jan 28, 2016 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Man with guns arrested at Disneyland Paris

PARIS – A man with two handguns was detained Thursday along with his female partner at Disneyland Paris, Europe’s most-visited tourist attraction, police said. No one was hurt in ...

DATE: Jan 28, 2016 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Few U.S. neighborhoods affordable, near schools

WASHINGTON – Few neighborhoods can match the perks of Adams Morgan in Washington, D.C. – a reality that reflects a broader problem for the U.S. housing market. Residents of Adams ...

DATE: Jan 27, 2016 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Trump won’t debate; calls Fox’s Kelly ‘a lightweight’

MARSHALLTOWN, Iowa – Donald Trump has bowed out of the final Republican presidential debate before the leadoff Iowa caucuses, saying Fox News moderator Megyn Kelly is “a lightweight.” ...

DATE: Jan 27, 2016 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Data raises concern about stun gun use

Study shows Connecticut police more likely to fire when suspect is minority

DATE: Jan 27, 2016 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Officials say France wants more Iran sanctions

VIENNA – France has asked the European Union to consider new sanctions against Iran over recent missile tests, in a request made shortly after the EU ended sanctions over Iran’s nuclear prog...

DATE: Jan 27, 2016 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Photos: Durango High School girls basketball plays Piedra Vista High SchoolPanthers left Durango with 37-29 win on Tuesday night

Panthers left Durango with 37-29 win on Tuesday night

Photos: Noel Night in downtown Durango

Photos and video: Singing with Santa

Photos: Durango Turkey Trot

Photos: Durango High School football takes on Heritage High School in state playoffsDemons lost to Eagles, 45-36, in 4A quarterfinals at home on Saturday