Golden fire chief ousted in latest shakeup after Black doll found hanging by neck in fire station
Golden officials fired Fire Chief Kasey Beal this week for a “racist incident” at a fire station that was kept under wraps for months.
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House is set to fund Trump’s immigration actions for the rest of his time in the White House
House Republicans are working to get $70 billion for immigration enforcement over the finish line through the rest of Trump’s term.
Unbearable heat suspected in 19 New Jersey deaths as high temperatures give way to thunderstorms
Several days of scorching temperatures are suspected to have caused at least 19 deaths in New Jersey as a heat dome that had settled above parts of the central and eastern United States gives way to severe storms that have knocked out power to close to 1 million homes and businesses.
She read 400 romance novels after losing her parents. Now Colorado native is opening a romance-only bookstore and cafe
Colorado native Meg Garcia-Jahrman is opening Good Girl Cafe and Bookstore along South Broadway in Englewood. The romance-only bookstore and coffee shop is a project that’s deeply personal.
What to know about states’ efforts to limit corporate donations in politics
Two states could try to squeeze companies’ money out of politics by redefining the powers of corporations. Advocates see the effort as a way to get around the Supreme Court’s Citizens United decision that opened the door to more outside election spending.
3 pedestrians injured in Denver crash where suspected drunken driver likely ran red light, police say
Cesario Serrato was arrested Sunday on suspicion of vehicular assault in the Denver crash that injured three pedestrians, police said.
A forced-labor crackdown or an end-run around Congress? Dissecting Trump’s new tariffs
The Trump administration has levied new double-digit tariffs on more than 60 countries under Section 301 of the Trade Act of 1974.
The bagel’s journey from Jewish immigrant food to American breakfast staple
The bagel in America is an immigrant story with a hole in the middle. It came with Eastern European Jews escaping poverty and antisemitism, landing in New York street carts and bakeries.
Powerful Hurricane Polo drenches Mexico’s coast from offshore as Nolo nears Hawaii
Powerful Hurricane Polo is sending bands of heavy rain across Mexico’s coast as Tropical Storm Nolo approaches Hawaii with a flooding risk.
Today in History: August 27, Barack Obama becomes first Black presidential nominee by a major political party
Barack Obama was nominated for president by the Democratic National Convention in Denver, becoming the first Black presidential nominee from a major political party.