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Tackling umpire shortage, annual camp in aims to get kids into officiating Nothing says summer like the crack of the bat and kids rounding the bases under the hot sun. But far too often, it doesn't happen because there's no umpire to call the game. 15H ago

Kansas City Chiefs cancel practice after player has medical emergency Backup defensive lineman BJ Thompson experienced a seizure and went into cardiac arrest, CBS Sports reported. 18H ago

USA's cricket team beats Pakistan in stunning upset at T20 World Cup Beating Pakistan was a historic win for the United States — a country where most people hardly understand the rules of the game. 18H ago

Willie Mays has added 10 more hits to his MLB record Willie Mays hasn't played in a Major League Baseball game in more than 50 years — but he just earned new stats. Jun 6

Colorado Open finishing hole has produced memorable moments What makes a great finishing hole in golf? "Whether it's a par 5, par 4 or par 3, It's got to be something that is really challenging and not just an easy par or birdie." Jun 3

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Drive-thru wildlife park changing rules after giraffe incident Video of a giraffe grabbing a toddler from the back of a pickup truck at Fossil Rim Wildlife Center in Texas went viral this week, and now the park is making changes to its rules to prevent incidents like this. 3H ago

Biden apologizes to Ukraine's Zelenskyy for holdup on military aid President Biden publicly apologized to Ukraine's president for a monthslong delay in American military assistance that let Russia make gains on the battlefield. 2H ago

GameStop stock plunges after it reports quarterly financial loss GameStop, a "meme stock" embraced by retail investors, said it lost $32.3 million in its latest quarter. 1H ago

Biden campaign ramps up efforts to flip moderate Republicans in 2024 Moderate Republicans, specifically those who supported Nikki Haley's GOP presidential run, have been targeted by the Biden campaign since she dropped out of the primary race. 17H ago

U.S. schools in disrepair desperate for infrastructure money Congress passed over $1 trillion for infrastructure in 2021, but many aging schools are still waiting for funding. 17H ago

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New political ad about ranked choice voting gets a Reality Check A new political ad claims lawmakers at the Colorado State Capitol slipped a secret ingredient into a bill when no one was watching, and it has left them with a bad taste. 13H ago

In Hunter Biden gun trial, daughter Naomi Biden called to testify by defense The prosecution rested in Hunter Biden's gun trial after calling its last two witnesses Friday. updated 34M ago

U.S. schools in disrepair desperate for infrastructure money Congress passed over $1 trillion for infrastructure in 2021, but many aging schools are still waiting for funding. 17H ago

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Good Earth recalls 1.2 million lights after multiple fires and 1 death One person died and another was treated for smoke inhalation in one of seven fires caused by product overheating. 5H ago

Xylitol sugar substitute may increase risk of heart attack and stroke, study finds A new observational study, meaning it does not prove causation, found xylitol, a common sugar substitute, may increase the risk of heart attack and stroke. 22H ago

FDA rolls back Juul marketing ban, reopening possibility of authorization The FDA said "additional review" and court cases led it to roll back the ban. Jun 6

Denver Health Medical Center wants voters to approve a sales tax Times have been getting tougher and tougher in health care. It shows up in the copays, the bills and now Colorado hospitals are facing a crisis. Jun 6

Jeep Wagoneer excels as other large SUVs fall short in safety tests Large SUVs offer a sense of security, but some models are safer than others, says the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety. Jun 6

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May jobs report blows past forecasts as labor market heats up U.S. unemployment rate rose slightly to 4%, breaking a 27-month string of staying below that level. 2H ago

GameStop stock plunges after it reports quarterly financial loss GameStop, a "meme stock" embraced by retail investors, said it lost $32.3 million in its latest quarter. 1H ago

Tech mogul Mike Lynch acquitted of fraud in $11 billion Hewlett Packard deal British tech pioneer Mike Lynch has been cleared of charges of fraud and conspiracy in an $11 billion deal that turned into a costly albatross for Hewlett Packard. 6H ago

New "Hunger Games" book announced for 2025 — 4 years after last release Author Suzanne Collins is returning to the ravaged, post-apocalyptic land of Panem for a new "The Hunger Games" novel. 19H ago

Good Earth recalls 1.2 million lights after multiple fires and 1 death One person died and another was treated for smoke inhalation in one of seven fires caused by product overheating. 5H ago

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Nonprofit helps young men, women land high-paying trade jobs Right now, Coloradans are struggling to make ends meet, and a nonprofit in Denver is providing opportunities to change that. Jun 4

Residents line up for "Dress for Success" event From blazers to shoes, women of all shapes and sizes enjoyed a free shopping spree. Some were even able to get a makeover. May 12

Denver celebrates the opening of 49 new affordable condos in Five Points This week Denver city officials celebrated the opening of 49 new affordable condos in the Five Points neighborhood. May 10

Colorado group giving women $10,000 to buy their first home "Happiness, peace, and dreams aren't for other communities. These goals are accessible to us as well," one grant recipient said. "I was so proud, because I realized in that moment I was breaking a cycle." May 6

Professor explains impacts on investments, portfolios during Iran-Israel conflict Investors are now closely watching what is happening in the Iran-Israel conflict in the Middle East because of its impact on their investments. Apr 29