Aurora immigration detention center worker charged with assault, 21-year-old victim speaks out
Brandon Booth was charged with assault for allegedly shooting Emma Landis in the foot outside the Aurora immigration detention center, run by Geo Group.
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Yemen’s Houthis attack Saudi tankers in the Red Sea, threatening to widen Iran war
Houthi rebels says they attacked two Saudi oil tankers in the Red Sea, and the US military said it conducted a 12th night of strikes on Iran
Colorado labor officials express alarm over ‘disturbing practice’ of asking claimants to cancel unemployment appeals
Staff at Colorado’s unemployment insurance division expressed alarm over what they called a “disturbing practice” of state officials asking claimants to cancel their appeals.
Keep one eye peeled for this rare wildflower bloom in Colorado high country
Though pretty, the corn lily wildflower is toxic to animals and also unattractive to many traditional pollinators.
As parasite spawned chaos, Taylor Farms slow-walked its response
The company effectively delayed a recall that ultimately resulted in customer confusion.
If your degree doesn’t pay enough, you can’t borrow. Federal loans cut for low-wage programs
About 33% of programs at for-profit schools are expected to fail.
Today in History: July 23, Kerri Strug, with torn ankle ligaments, secures Team USA gold medal
Kerri Strug made a heroic final vault despite torn ligaments in her left ankle to help secure the U.S. women’s gymnastics squad’s first-ever Olympic team gold medal.
House votes for Department of War renaming as part of an annual defense bill
The House has passed a defense policy bill that incorporates President Donald Trump’s request for a historic $1.15 trillion in spending for the Pentagon. The bill passed Wednesday also would designate the Department of Defense as the Department of War.
Denver moves to shut down Ultra Lounge East after mass shooting at the nightclub
Denver licensing officials on Wednesday moved to shut down Ultra Lounge East three days after at least two people fired 66 shots during an attack that killed one person and wounded eight others at the club.
House votes to limit stock trading by members of Congress, elevating a campaign issue
Some call the Stop Insider Trading Act the most significant congressional action yet to restrict stock trades by members of Congress.