Broncos’ Jonathon Cooper arrested for second time in a week, issued stricter no-contact order
Denver Broncos pass rusher Jonathon Cooper is facing more legal trouble, as he was arrested Thursday night for violating a protection order filed after a domestic dispute with his girlfriend.
US opens its home World Cup with a dynamic 4-1 victory over Paraguay, sparked by Balogun’s 2 goals
The U.S. has opened its first home World Cup in 32 years with a dynamic 4-1 victory over Paraguay Friday, as Folarin Balogun scored twice in the Americans’ historic three-goal first half and Gio Reyna ripped another goal in the dying moments of second-half injury time.
A’s beat Rockies 6-4 as Lawrence Butler scores on a throwing error and adds an RBI single
Lawrence Butler scored on a throwing error for the go-ahead run in the seventh an added an RBI-single in the eighth to lead the Athletics to a 6-4 victory over the Colorado Rockies on Friday night.
Broncos’ Jonathon Cooper arrested for second time in a week, issued stricter no-contact order
Denver Broncos pass rusher Jonathon Cooper is facing more legal trouble, as he was arrested Thursday night for violating a protection order filed after a domestic dispute with his girlfriend.
US and Iran have agreed to wording of a deal to end their war, Pakistan’s prime minister says
ISLAMABAD | Pakistan’s prime minister said Friday the United States and Iran have agreed to wording of an agreement aimed at ending their war in the Middle East and that mediators were working with both sides to finalize a deal. Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif said the U.S. and Iran have reached a “final, agreed upon […]
Lights! Camera! Cage match! The White House lawn’s Octagon is ready for Trump’s 80th birthday bash
WASHINGTON | It looks from afar more UFO than UFC. Maybe it’s the kind of contraption that has carried space aliens to the White House to force a meeting with America’s leader. But come closer and you’ll see the contours of the eight-sided cage, 30 feet (9 meters) in diameter and shaped, with careful precision, […]
A blind Ukrainian veteran turns pottery into a business and mentors others
VINNYTSIA, Ukraine | The two burly men stare straight ahead, hands intertwined on a pottery wheel, fingers buried in the clay. They sense each other’s presence through touch alone. One is a veteran who lost his sight in combat and now teaches other blind veterans. Slowly, a piece resembling a cup takes form. The instructor, […]
A Bosnian song about disillusionment with the American Dream becomes a World Cup banger
SARAJEVO, Bosnia-Herzegovina | The opening lyrics couldn’t be plainer: “I am from Bosnia; take me to America.” But by rewriting its classic “USA,” the Bosnian band Dubioza Kolektiv has transformed a song about disillusionment with the American Dream into a viral anthem powering Bosnia-Herzegovina’s own World Cup dreams. On the eve of Friday’s match between […]
Patagonia is suing Pattie Gonia, a drag queen performer with an environmental message
DENVER | Days before the beginning of Pride Month in June, a glamorous drag queen with long, wavy red hair, a matching mustache and carabiner earrings stared into a camera and levied a strong accusation against a famous sustainable outdoors apparel brand: “This is a corporation trying to erase an activist.” The drag queen, Pattie […]
Colfax DDA board candidates set to be finalized by Aurora City Council
AURORA | City council will finalize choosing members of the newly created Colfax Downtown Development Authority with a vote later this month. The candidates that were recommended to be appointed are Amanda Blaurock, Priscilla Montoya, Alemayehu Eshete, Katie Goldman, Matthew Horne, Cynthia Moreno-Romero, Thoa Nguyen, Natasha Sztevanovity and Johnny Watson. The city started with 33 […]