Watch live: Hegseth is facing questions from senators over funding for the Iran war
Senators are preparing to grill Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth over the U.S. war against Iran.
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Denver youth sports grapple with extreme heat, poor air quality
Denver’s youth sports leagues grapple with extreme heat, poor air quality as coaches, parents weigh options for protecting kids’ health during extreme weather is less clear-cut when parents, coaches and players assemble for practice and games.
US civil rights agency moves to end demographic data collection after 60 years
The Trump administration is seeking to toss aside a 60-year-old requirement for tens of thousands of private sector employers to submit workforce demographic reports each year to the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission.
US soldier killed in Iraq was a 30-year-old father from North Carolina
The U.S. military has identified a soldier killed while disarming an Iranian drone in Iraq as Sgt. Michael Emmanuel Swinton from North Carolina.
Colorado wildfires: Evacuations reissued for Custer County residents near Aspen Acres fire
Colorado’s four most active wildfires — the Aspen Acres, Gold Mountain, Elk and Willow fires — have together consumed nearly 150,000 acres. Custer County residents previously allowed to return home were placed back under mandatory evacuation orders.
Boulder’s biggest music festival drops its Roots (literally). Roots Music Fest is now Tulagi Fest, as founder exits
Boulder Roots Music Fest will return Aug. 27-30 as Tulagi Fest, without Roots Music Project, the nonprofit that helped launch the event.
Interstate 70 closed near Glenwood Springs for mudslides
Interstate 70 remained closed in both directions Tuesday between Exit 97 for Silt and Exit 105 for New Castle, according to CDOT.
How an investor capitalized on Denver’s neglected property problem
John Crays has tackled Denver’s neglected and derelict property list through civil court actions designed to pry these troubled properties from their absentee owners.
It’s picnic time! Find your summertime snacks at these markets and restaurants
Eateries and shops within area parks are perfect for loading up your picnic basket
Today in History: July 21, Bosnian war crime fugitive arrested in Belgrade suburb
Former Bosnian Serb leader Radovan Karadzic (RA’-doh-van KA’-ra-jich), one of the world’s top war crimes fugitives, was arrested in a Belgrade suburb by Serbian security forces.