September 2026
MS NOW says its journalists denied access to the White House as Trump rolls out media ban
WASHINGTON | MS NOW said its journalists were denied access to the White House grounds Saturday morning, a day after President Donald Trump said he would ban the network and other news outlets from the complex. The action escalated Trump’s long-running efforts to restrict news coverage by journalists he finds objectionable, and is the latest […]
Arapahoe County inmate and defense lawyer accused of smuggling drugs into jail
AURORA | An Arapahoe County Jail inmate and his defense attorney face multiple charges linked to allegations that they sneaked meth and marijuana into the jail and distributed it to other inmates, prosecutors said Friday. Investigators say that while inmate Dominic Villanueba was being held in the Arapahoe County jail earlier this year, his defense […]
Holdout juror in Clancy trial didn’t have ‘any doubts’ that she was responsible for killing her kids
BOSTON | The lone juror who wanted to convict Lindsay Clancy of murder for killing her three children said he was certain of her guilt, but that other jurors wouldn’t listen to him, according to a statement released by his lawyer Friday in his first public comments on the case. Eleven of 12 jurors were […]
Colorado faces $1.6 billion budget deficit as Medicaid costs mushroom, state officials say
This story was first published at Colorado Newsline. DENVER | The Colorado Legislature will face a third straight year of intense budget woes when it convenes in January. State economists told lawmakers on Friday that there could be a nearly $1.6 billion budget deficit. “Medicaid alone is causing the vast majority of the issue,” Mark […]
Aurora prep sports schedule, 9.18.26
The Aurora prep sports schedule for Friday, Sept. 18, 2026, includes competition for Aurora area teams in football, softball, boys soccer, girls volleyball, cross country and girls flag football.
Trump says he is banning CNN, MSNOW and Politico from the White House, more to follow
WASHINGTON | President Donald Trump said Friday that he was banning CNN, MSNOW and Politico from the White House due to what he called unfavorable coverage, and threatened that more such media prohibitions could be coming — offering his administration’s latest test of constitutional First Amendment protections guaranteeing the freedom of the press. Trump has […]
NFL defenses don’t seem quite ready to face the sharp offenses putting up big points early on
Josh Allen and the Buffalo Bills kicked off Week 2 in the NFL with another spectacular performance on offense as an early trend to a season continued in which the NFL tied the league record for points scored in an opening week.
Prenatal appointments and no place to pump: Navigating pregnancy and postpartum needs at work
NEW YORK | The ambulance dispatch station where Heydi Fernandez waited for calls as an emergency medical technician didn’t have a private place to pump breast milk when she returned to work three months after giving birth to her son. So she expressed her milk sitting at a dining table when none of her colleagues […]
Two brothers carry on the traditional art of handmade Chinese coffins in Malaysia, in photos
MUAR, Malaysia | Goh Khuay Par has spent more than five decades making traditional Chinese coffins called Mei Hua in Malaysia, carrying on a family craft passed down through three generations. Each coffin is made by hand and requires many days of work. Years ago, when the workshop had more craftsmen and more orders, they […]
Back in black: Princess Diana’s ‘revenge dress’ goes on show ahead of Sotheby’s auction
LONDON | Revenge has rarely been so stylish. A striking black dress worn by the late Princess Diana on the day her estranged husband publicly admitted adultery is going up for auction at Sotheby’s, with a presale estimate of up to $300,000. First, the “revenge dress,” as it has become known, is going on an […]