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Investigators: Wife may have led California rampage

SAN BERNARDINO, Calif. – Investigators are looking into whether Tashfeen Malik radicalized her American-born husband and was the driving force in the San Bernardino massacre plot, two offici...

DATE: Dec 6, 2015 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

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Jimmy Carter says new scan shows no cancer ATLANTA – Jimmy Carter said Sunday that his most recent brain scan showed no signs of cancer, more than three months after he began trea...

DATE: Dec 6, 2015 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Navy works to ID USS Oklahoma’s lost crew on anniversary of Pearl Harbor

Science may aid identification of bones from Pearl Harbor tomb ship

DATE: Dec 6, 2015 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Obama: Terror threat in ‘new phase’

WASHINGTON – In a rare Oval Office address, President Barack Obama vowed Sunday night the United States would overcome a terror threat that has entered a “new phase” as he sought to reassure...

DATE: Dec 6, 2015 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Nielsen: Internet, smartphones eating our traditional TV time

Viewing peaked in 2009-10 season

DATE: Dec 5, 2015 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

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University president urges more guns WASHINGTON – The president of Liberty University urged students during the school’s convocation on Friday to get their permits to carry concea...

DATE: Dec 5, 2015 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Woman shooter is a mystery

Tashfeen Malik, along with her husband, slaughtered 14 in Calif.

DATE: Dec 5, 2015 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

World Briefs

30 missing, 1 dead after oil platform fire BAKU, Azerbaijan – One worker was killed, 30 were missing and 33 were rescued Saturday after a fire swept through a Caspian Sea oil plat...

DATE: Dec 5, 2015 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Draft climate agreement ready in Paris

More work to be done at midway point of international meeting

DATE: Dec 5, 2015 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

European countries push for tighter border controls

Greece agrees to stricter measures

DATE: Dec 5, 2015 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

New images reveal seaplane that sank at Pearl Harbor

HONOLULU – New images of a large U.S. Navy seaplane that sank in Hawaiian waters during the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor show a coral-encrusted engine and reef fish swimming in and out of...

DATE: Dec 4, 2015 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Research shows we may be consuming water faster than we thought

Study suggests we may be consuming it at unsustainable rate

DATE: Dec 4, 2015 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

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

The Durango Police Department chased and captured a pet kangaroo on Monday near East Second Avenue a...