Fauci’s decision to invoke the Fifth Amendment tees up a legal debate and a contempt vote
A Republican-led Senate committee prepares to vote to hold Dr. Anthony Fauci in contempt of Congress after he invoked the Fifth Amendment.
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Pedestrian hit by bus in Denver, police say
A pedestrian was injured Tuesday night after being hit by a bus in Denver, temporarily shutting down part of East Colfax Avenue, police said.
Telluride festival seeks donors after steep drop in 2026 ticket sales
Coady Smith and her team have been soliciting donors for the new TMF Future Fund, which aims to bridge the gap in this year’s Telluride Mushroom Festival expenditures and create a safety net for next year’s event.
Echostar puts another subsidiary under bankruptcy protection
EchoStar Corp. failed to make $1.5 billion in debt payments owed by its Hughes Satellite Systems subsidiaries, triggering a second wave of bankruptcy filings in a little over a month.
Colorado could owe feds $8 million from improper Medicaid payments, audit says
Colorado could owe the federal government at least $8 million for improperly documented care to people with disabilities, according to a new audit from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services’ Office of the Inspector General.
Denver family’s home lost to foreclosure sits empty in legal limbo: ‘The system feels like gangsters’
A house that once sheltered a family of six sits empty in Green Valley Ranch as years of legal wrangling over homeowners association fines, foreclosures and more continue to move through Colorado’s judicial system.
Denver school board members fall short in push to restart talks about Alex Marrero’s future
Interviews with DPS school board members and emails show how several directors tried to rally board support to meet for the second time in two weeks to weigh Superintendent Alex Marrero’s future.
Today in History: August 5, Marilyn Monroe found dead at her home
Marilyn Monroe, 36, was found dead in her Los Angeles home; her death was ruled a probable suicide from “acute barbiturate poisoning.”
Six new homes proposed on West Highland church property in Denver
Ionic, a Denver-based real estate firm, has filed plans with the city to redevelop a West Highland property with six detached single-family homes and updated parking facilities for the nearby Renewal Church.
Denver records second-hottest July on record
The average temperature in July was 78.7 degrees, according to weather service records. That’s the second-warmest July on record in Denver.