Oregon hospitals near breaking point as COVID-19 surges
By SARA CLINE Associated Press/Report for America PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Just 41 intensive care unit beds were available in Oregon as COVID-19 cases…
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States banning mask mandates could face civil rights probes
By COLLIN BINKLEY AP Education Writer President Joe Biden has ordered his Education secretary to explore possible legal action against states that…
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Gov. Jared Polis calls for civility when discussing masks in schools
COLORADO (KRDO) — Gov. Jared Polis is giving an update on the state’s response to COVID-19 as the Delta Variant continues to increase in Colorado…
Continue Reading Father of first American killed: Afghanistan end ‘shameful’
By KIM CHANDLER Associated Press MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — The father of the first America service member killed in Afghanistan says the abrupt U.S.…
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Labor chief joins Manchin for West Virginia coal mine trip
By JOHN RABY Associated Press CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) — U.S. Labor Secretary Marty Walsh has toured an underground coal mine for the first time.…
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Florida’s largest school district votes in favor of mask mandate, defies governor
By Evan McMorris-Santoro, Leyla Santiago, Mallory Simon, Linh Tran, Amara Walker, Pamela Kirkland and Sara Weisfeldt, CNN Miami-Dade County,…
Continue Reading Appeals court upholds Texas law to ban abortion procedure
By KEVIN McGILL Associated Press NEW ORLEANS (AP) — A federal appeals court in New Orleans has upheld a Texas law outlawing a commonly used…
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Texas schools seek ways around Covid-positive Gov. Abbott’s ban on mask mandates
By Eric Bradner, CNN Some Texas school districts and students are seeking ways around Republican Gov. Greg Abbott‘s ban on mask mandates as the…
Continue Reading Labor chief joins Manchin for West Virginia coal mine trip
By JOHN RABY Associated Press CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) — U.S. Labor Secretary Marty Walsh has toured an underground coal mine for the first time.…
Continue Reading Woman seriously injured in moose attack in western Colorado
GLENWOOD SPRINGS, Colo. (AP) — An elderly woman is recovering from severe injuries after she was attacked by a cow moose outside a home in western…
Continue Reading San Francisco DA sues 3 California-based ‘ghost gun’ makers
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — San Francisco’s district attorney says he’s suing three California companies that make and distribute “ghost…
Continue Reading San Francisco DA sues 3 California-based ‘ghost gun’ makers
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — San Francisco’s district attorney says he’s suing three California companies that make and distribute “ghost…
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Lock, Bridgewater looking for separation in Seattle
By ARNIE STAPLETON AP Pro Football Writer ENGLEWOOD, Colo. (AP) — Erratic practices throughout training camp and a stellar preseason opener for…
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Financial disclosure: Rep. Boebert’s husband made nearly $500k as consultant last year
DENVER (AP) — Colorado Rep. Lauren Boebert has disclosed that her husband worked as a consultant for an energy firm during her run for Congress…
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A Texas school superintendent speaks out after parents accosted 2 teachers over masks
By Lauren M. Johnson, CNN A school superintendent in Texas is speaking out after a teacher was physically assaulted and another harassed in incidents…
Continue Reading Misread warnings helped lead to chaotic Afghan evacuation
By NOMAAN MERCHANT and ZEKE MILLER Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The warnings were clear: The Afghan government would likely fall once U.S.…
Continue Reading FBI joins criminal probe in Colorado voting equipment breach
By PATTY NIEBERG Associated Press/Report for America DENVER (AP) — The FBI has joined a criminal investigation into an alleged security breach of a…
Continue Reading Woman seriously injured in moose attack in western Colorado
GLENWOOD SPRINGS, Colo. (AP) — An elderly woman is recovering from severe injuries after she was attacked by a cow moose outside a home in western…
Continue Reading Colorado’s Boebert discloses husband’s work for energy firm
By NICHOLAS RICCARDI Associated Press DENVER (AP) — Colorado Rep. Lauren Boebert has disclosed that her husband worked as consultant for a energy…
Continue Reading Colorado’s Boebert discloses husband’s work for energy firm
By NICHOLAS RICCARDI Associated Press DENVER (AP) — Colorado Rep. Lauren Boebert has disclosed that her husband worked as consultant for a energy…
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