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POW-MIA chief to push for private-group aid

New approach to find remains of war dead is sought

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

Pluto space probe back on track after scare

After giving us all a heart attack during the weekend, NASA’s New Horizons spacecraft seems to be recovering. On July 4, NASA reported that New Horizons – which is just days away from a hist...

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

Greece’s creditors consider what’s next

Some nations soften hard line on debt deal

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

GOP donors try to stop bruising fight

Businessmen hope to bring calm to crowded presidential race

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

Cosby admits getting drugs in court papers

Comedian settled earlier lawsuit by woman

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

World Brief

Russian bomber crashes on takeoff MOSCOW – A Russian military aircraft crashed Monday while taking off on a nighttime training flight and both pilots were killed, the Defense Mini...

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

Confederate flag bill clears first S.C. hurdle

Senate moves to remove symbol near Statehouse

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

New late-night hosts face 2016 politics

Who will humor us during campaign?

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

Nation Briefs

Obama won’t back education proposals WASHINGTON – The Obama administration says it cannot support either the Senate or the House versions of bills being considered this week to up...

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

Iran demands end to arms embargo

VIENNA – A day before the new deadline for a nuclear accord, Iran pushed Monday to lift the United Nations arms embargo on the country as a parallel deal – a demand that the United States op...

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

Traders say goodbye to exchange floors

Brokers recall the ‘rush’ and ‘roar’ as famed trading pits shut down

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

Nation Briefs

Congress faces funding deadline WASHINGTON – Members of Congress return from July Fourth fireworks and parades Tuesday facing a daunting summer workload and an impending deadline ...

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

Photos: Thousands take to the streets for ‘No Kings’ march and rally in Durango

Photos: Navajo Trail OpenFriday was the first day of the Navajo Trail Open at Hillcrest Golf Club

Friday was the first day of the Navajo Trail Open at Hillcrest Golf Club

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