July 2026
Aurora considers penalties for Niagara Bottling over drought water use
AURORA | City officials are contemplating consequences for its largest water consumer, Niagara Bottling, which has not yet reduced its consumption despite drought restrictions imposed citywide requiring a 20% reduction in use. While the bottling plant has not yet violated the drought restrictions, the facility is on track to use more water than its annual […]
State health officials still blocked from investigating tuberculosis case at Aurora ICE facility
This story was first published at Colorado Newsline. DENVER | Colorado public health officials are still unable to investigate at least one tuberculosis case at an immigration detention center in Aurora, as the private company that runs the facility missed a deadline to give more information and allow health workers inside the building. “The Colorado […]
Hunter Goodman’s go-ahead homer in 8th inning lifts Rockies to 8-7 victory over Nationals
DENVER | Hunter Goodman hit a tiebreaking homer in the eighth inning to offset a pair of two-run shots by CJ Abrams, and the Colorado Rockies beat the Washington Nationals 8-7 on Tuesday night. Clayton Beeter (3-3) gave up Goodman’s 31st homer — on a 3-2 pitch — before Jordan Romano struck out two in […]
Toon in Wednesday
Read more WEDNESDAY NEWS IN A RUSH: Top headlines in today’s NewsMinute video Read more Los Angeles medical examiner pushes for greater transparency in high-profile deaths Read more Danny Boyle’s Rupert Murdoch movie ‘Ink’ to open Venice Film Festival
WEDNESDAY NEWS IN A RUSH: Top headlines in today’s NewsMinute video
Read more Los Angeles medical examiner pushes for greater transparency in high-profile deaths Read more Danny Boyle’s Rupert Murdoch movie ‘Ink’ to open Venice Film Festival Read more US and Iran attacks rage as officials question whether diplomacy can stop march toward war resuming
Los Angeles medical examiner pushes for greater transparency in high-profile deaths
LOS ANGELES | Autopsy reports rarely come with barbed comments. So eyebrows rose when the autopsy results of 14-year-old Celeste Rivas Hernandez were released with a statement from the Los Angeles County chief medical examiner saying it was “unfathomable” her grieving parents had to wait months to learn how their daughter died. The autopsy performed […]
Danny Boyle’s Rupert Murdoch movie ‘Ink’ to open Venice Film Festival
A new film about the rise of media tycoon Rupert Murdoch and “The Sun” editor Larry Lamb has been selected to open the Venice International Film Festival, organizers said Thursday. Directed by “Trainspotting” filmmaker Danny Boyle, “Ink” is an adaptation of James Graham’s acclaimed play, which dramatizes Murdoch’s 1969 acquisition of the daily newspaper “The […]
US and Iran attacks rage as officials question whether diplomacy can stop march toward war resuming
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates | The United States and Iran exchanged fire across the Middle East on Wednesday, as officials in both nations called into question diplomatic efforts to stop the war as it threatens to again spin out of control. The U.S. launched an 11th night of airstrikes on the Islamic Republic, hitting targets […]
Iran’s demands over the Strait of Hormuz would set a dangerous precedent, Rubio warns Asian leaders
MANILA, Philippines | U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio warned Asian leaders Wednesday that Iran’s demand to control and collect tolls in the Strait of Hormuz would threaten the world’s economy and set a precedent that could be repeated elsewhere in the world. Rubio spoke at the start of an annual meeting in the Philippine […]
Conservative law firms join Elizabeth School District’s book ban defense
This story was originally published by Chalkbeat. DENVER | Two high-profile conservative law firms, including one that has many wins before the U.S. Supreme Court, are helping to defend a Colorado school district in a book banning lawsuit. Lawyers from Alliance Defending Freedom and the Heritage Foundation filed paperwork to join the legal team representing […]