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Hundreds gather in Colorado Springs to remember victims of CLUB Q shooting
Monday, November 20, 2023
One year after a gunman attacked a Colorado Springs gay nightclub killing five people and injuring 17 others, the community gathered to remember the victims.
LGBTQ teens work the runway in a fashion workshop made for queer youth
Thursday, June 29, 2023
A Colorado arts center is helping queer teenagers express who they are by making their own fashion at a time when non-binary gender identity is under attack in America.
Colorado Governor Rescinds A Piece Of Anti-Native American Language From State Law
Wednesday, August 18, 2021
Colorado's governor has rescinded language to "kill and destroy" Native Americans from a state law, once used to justify a 19th century massacre. Tribes say it's an important step toward healing.
Colorado Sues Postal Service For Alleged Misinformation In Flyers On Mail-In Voting
Thursday, September 17, 2020
Colorado sued the U.S. Postal Service for sending voters a nationally distributed flyer that reportedly includes misinformation on mail-in voting. A judge has issued a restraining order.
Major League Baseball Drops Marijuana, Adds Opioids, Cocaine To 'Drugs Of Abuse' List
Thursday, December 12, 2019
The changes follow the death of Los Angeles Angels pitcher Tyler Skaggs, who was found with opioids and alcohol in his system.
Despite Warning Of 2nd Eruption, NZ Teams Recover 6 Bodies On White Island
Thursday, December 12, 2019
Specialists went to the volcanic island Friday morning local time in a dangerous operation, as scientists warned of a roughly even likelihood of a fresh eruption. Eight people were killed Monday.
YouTube Announces New Anti-Harassment Policy To Fight Racial, Gender, LGBTQ Abuse
Wednesday, December 11, 2019
The Google-owned company has faced scrutiny in the past for failing to protect its users from harassment. It announced new policies Wednesday in an attempt to address the criticism.
New Zealand Scrambles To Treat Burn Victims From Volcanic Eruption
Wednesday, December 11, 2019
Officials have ordered cadaver skin for injured tourists following Monday's deadly eruption on White Island. Health officials reported some patients received burns on at least 30% of their bodies.
New Statue Unveiled In Response To Richmond's Confederate Monuments
Tuesday, December 10, 2019
Kehinde Wiley's new sculpture mimics one of Confederate Gen. J.E.B. Stuart. The new work stands in front of the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, a mile from its inspiration.
At 34, Finland's Sanna Marin Set To Become World's Youngest Sitting Prime Minister
Monday, December 09, 2019
She was nominated to lead the Social Democratic party on Sunday after her predecessor stepped down. The four other parties in her coalition are all led by women.
4 Dead After Armed Robbers Hijack UPS Truck
Friday, December 06, 2019
Police officers in South Florida exchanged gunfire with two armed robbers Thursday. The resulting skirmish ended with both suspects dead, along with a hostage and a bystander.
'Britain's Most Famous Christmas Tree' Criticized For Looking Sparse, Droopy And Sad
Thursday, December 05, 2019
Every year, a Norwegian city gives London a Christmas tree in gratitude for British aid during World War II. However, many are not impressed with this year's present.
Instagram Now Requires Users To Provide Their Age
Wednesday, December 04, 2019
The Facebook-owned social media giant will use the information to ensure a safer platform for younger users and more accurately targeted ads across the board.
Widely Respected Japanese Humanitarian Among 6 Killed In Afghanistan Attack
Wednesday, December 04, 2019
Tetsu Nakamura, a native of Fukuoka, spent years working to improve living conditions in rural areas of Afghanistan. He was gunned down Wednesday along with five associates.
At Harvard, Grad Students Form A Picket Line Over Wages, Health Care And Protections
Tuesday, December 03, 2019
Union leaders and university officials have been negotiating for over a year, yet a contract has not been agreed to. Grad students began an indefinite strike on the university's last day of classes.
Winter Storm Reaches Northeast, Smothering Region With 1st Major Snow Of The Season
Monday, December 02, 2019
The post-Thanksgiving travel rush has ended, but the winter storm continues to bear down in the New England region, causing hundreds of flight cancellations and delays.
Hundreds Of Flights Canceled, Thousands More Delayed As Winter Storm Moves East
Sunday, December 01, 2019
The post-Thanksgiving travel rush is due to get even more hectic, as heavy snow and ice accumulation is expected to continue battering regions across the United States on Sunday.
Following Backlash, Twitter Offers to 'Memorialize' Accounts Of The Deceased
Wednesday, November 27, 2019
The company received criticism over plans to delete inactive accounts. It later clarified that deletions will not occur until after a "memorial" function is introduced.
Pennsylvania Reforms Childhood Sex Abuse Laws In Response To Clergy Scandal
Tuesday, November 26, 2019
After a grand jury implicated more than 300 priests in a statewide sex scandal, nearly every case was too old to be prosecuted. Legislators say that problem inspired these new laws.
Islamic State 'Not Present On The Internet Anymore' Following European Operation
Monday, November 25, 2019
European Union authorities said they worked with popular online services - such as Google and Twitter - to remove videos, social media accounts and communication channels used by the Islamic State.