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Democratic socialist Melat Kiros beat Rep. Diana DeGette in a Colorado primary Tuesday, a stunning victory for the first-time candidate against a nearly 30-year incumbent
Why it matters: Democratic socialist Melat Kiros beat Rep. Diana DeGette in a Colorado primary Tuesday, a stunning victory for the first-time candidate against a nearly 30-year incumbent
A lightning-caused wildfire is burning below the North Rim of Grand Canyon National Park, where fire danger remains high and restrictions are in place, according to officials.
Why it matters: A lightning-caused wildfire is burning below the North Rim of Grand Canyon National Park, where fire danger remains high and restrictions are in place, according to officials.
Colorado Attorney General Phil Weiser won the primary election held Tuesday in the state to determine the candidate who will seek to succeed Governor Jared Polis, who is ineligible for re-election due...
Why it matters: Colorado Attorney General Phil Weiser won the primary election held Tuesday in the state to determine the candidate who will seek to succeed Governor Jared Polis, who is ineligible for re-election due...
A costly, scorched-earth Denver primary reflects the fight over the Democratic Party’s direction. But voters want it to stop. Copyright 2026 The Denver Post. All rights reserved. The use of any...
Why it matters: A costly, scorched-earth Denver primary reflects the fight over the Democratic Party’s direction. But voters want it to stop. Copyright 2026 The Denver Post. All rights reserved. The use of any...
The Supreme Court on Tuesday struck down federal limits on how much political parties may spend in coordination with candidates, handing party committees a major win and reshaping campaign-finance rules ahead of the...
Why it matters: The Supreme Court on Tuesday struck down federal limits on how much political parties may spend in coordination with candidates, handing party committees a major win and reshaping campaign-finance rules ahead of the...
Immigration advocates are celebrating the Supreme Court's decision to uphold birthright citizenship as a win for children, families and the Constitution.
Why it matters: Immigration advocates are celebrating the Supreme Court's decision to uphold birthright citizenship as a win for children, families and the Constitution.
As Nancy Guthrie's missing person case unfolds, ransom notes indicate a complicated narrative surrounding her disappearance and presumed death.
Why it matters: As Nancy Guthrie's missing person case unfolds, ransom notes indicate a complicated narrative surrounding her disappearance and presumed death.
Michigan prosecutors charged a boy's parents with murder, torture and child abuse after a seven-year-old weighing about 116 kg (255 lb) died. The case spotlights potential failures by child-welfare agencies, medical providers, and other institutions and raises questions about whether criminal prosecution is substituting for preventive oversight and reform.
Why it matters: Michigan prosecutors charged a boy's parents with murder, torture and child abuse after a seven-year-old weighing about 116 kg (255 lb) died. The case spotlights potential failures by child-welfare agencies, medical providers, and other institutions and raises questions about whether criminal prosecution is substituting for preventive oversight and reform.
New York City mayor also condemns surge in antisemitism in city, says he disagrees with coffee shop's decision to refund pro-Israel congressman and call him a 'genocide enabler' The post Reiterating his views, Mamdani...
Why it matters: New York City mayor also condemns surge in antisemitism in city, says he disagrees with coffee shop's decision to refund pro-Israel congressman and call him a 'genocide enabler' The post Reiterating his views, Mamdani...
Emily Barker, Nick Hutcherson and Sydney Watson killed working to contain raging fires on Utah-Colorado border The US Department of Interior on Monday released the names of three firefighters who were killed while...
Why it matters: Emily Barker, Nick Hutcherson and Sydney Watson killed working to contain raging fires on Utah-Colorado border The US Department of Interior on Monday released the names of three firefighters who were killed while...
GRAND RAPIDS, MI — Two Democrats are competing n the Aug. 4 primary election for Michigan’s 30th District state Senate seat, which spans part of Kent and Ottawa counties. Voters will choose between...
Why it matters: GRAND RAPIDS, MI — Two Democrats are competing n the Aug. 4 primary election for Michigan’s 30th District state Senate seat, which spans part of Kent and Ottawa counties. Voters will choose between...
Federal officials say that the three firefighters killed over the weekend in a Colorado wildfire were part of a crew that goes into remote areas to quickly put out new fires
Why it matters: Federal officials say that the three firefighters killed over the weekend in a Colorado wildfire were part of a crew that goes into remote areas to quickly put out new fires
Western states experience unseasonally low temperatures but New York and Washington DC could reach 40C by end of week Unseasonal snow has fallen in some parts of the US, while other parts of the country brace for a...
Why it matters: Western states experience unseasonally low temperatures but New York and Washington DC could reach 40C by end of week Unseasonal snow has fallen in some parts of the US, while other parts of the country brace for a...
New York City mayor says Democratic candidates he endorsed speak to people struggling to make ends meet. Plus the best pictures from weekend Pride events across the US Good morning.
Why it matters: New York City mayor says Democratic candidates he endorsed speak to people struggling to make ends meet. Plus the best pictures from weekend Pride events across the US Good morning.
President Trump's new budget proposal asks Congress for $1.5 trillion in defense spending — a 42% increase — while cutting nondefense spending by $73 billion, or 10%. This budge...
Why it matters: President Trump's new budget proposal asks Congress for $1.5 trillion in defense spending — a 42% increase — while cutting nondefense spending by $73 billion, or 10%. This budge...