Retail sales growth slowed in April from March as higher gas cost leaves less room for nonessentials
Shoppers pulled back on spending in April as higher gas prices fueled by the Iran war meant less money left over for nonessential goods.
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Road closures coming Sunday for Colfax Marathon
The 20th Colfax Marathon and its associated races will kick off Sunday with more than 28,000 expected to take part, causing road closures on Colfax Avenue, others.
Republican governor candidates will debate Thursday in event co-sponsored by The Denver Post
State Sen. Barbara Kirkmeyer and state Rep. Scott Bottoms will face off Thursday night in a Colorado governor’s race Republican primary debate co-hosted by The Denver Post.
Today in History: May 14, Skylab, the first American space station, launches into space
NASA launched Skylab, the first American space station, from Kennedy Space Center in Florida.
Tensions flare up over Strait of Hormuz as ship is reported seized and heading toward Iran
Tensions surrounding the Strait of Hormuz are escalating again after a ship anchored off the UAE was seized and taken toward Iran.
Colorado legislature ends session with action on transportation and abortion pills — while notable measures die
The Colorado legislative session came to a quieter-than-usual end Wednesday, with lawmakers approving final bills and killing other legislation regulating gun barrels and workplace safety.
PHOTOS: Colorado Avalanche finish off the Minnesota Wild in OT to move on to the Western Conference Final.
The Colorado Avalanche finish off the Minnesota Wild in an overtime thriller 4-3, winning the second round of the NHL Stanley Cup playoffs at Ball Arena, Wednesday, May 13, 2026.
China’s Xi warns Trump that differences over Taiwan could lead to conflict
President Donald Trump on Thursday kicked off a summit with Chinese leader Xi Jinping that is expected to be long on pageantry and symbolism but unlikely to feature major breakthroughs on key issues like trade, U.S. relations with Taiwan or the war in Iran.
One injured after south Denver apartment fire
One person was injured after an apartment in south Denver caught fire on Wednesday afternoon, fire officials said.
Trump offers platitudes while Xi warns of possible confrontation during China summit
President Donald Trump on Thursday kicked off a summit with Chinese leader Xi Jinping that is expected to be long on pageantry and symbolism but unlikely to feature major breakthroughs on key issues like trade, U.S. relations with Taiwan or the war in Iran.