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More bipartisan Senate bills curb US child labor
  • 26th Oct 2023

More bipartisan Senate bills curb US child labor

Lawmakers in the United States have introduced two Senate bills to address child labor violations, while a third bill aims to protect unaccompanied migrant children. The bills include measures to increase reporting requirements, disclose labor infractions, and penalize companies that violate child labor laws. The legislation follows a significant increase in child labor cases in the US.

Blink-182 to headline Ball Arena next June as part of
  • 24th Oct 2023

Blink-182 to headline Ball Arena next June as part of

Blink-182 will be embarking on a 30-city tour in North America, including a stop in Denver, Colorado. The band's hit song "All the Small Things" has become an anthem for Colorado Avalanche fans. Additionally, band member Tom DeLonge's interest in UFOs adds to the excitement for some fans.

Several injured Arizona State football players set to return after week off
  • 22nd Oct 2023

Several injured Arizona State football players set to return after week off

Arizona State football has been plagued by injuries, with 20 players missing a total of 59 games this season. Head coach Kenny Dillingham wishes he could put his players in a cryogenic chamber to heal. The team is mentally refreshed but struggling to find physically fit players for their upcoming game against Washington State.

Jim Jordan gains support as vote nears for U.S. House speaker, but outcome still in doubt
  • 17th Oct 2023

Jim Jordan gains support as vote nears for U.S. House speaker, but outcome still in doubt

Ohio Congressman Jim Jordan is confident he will secure the necessary votes to be elected speaker of the House, despite facing opposition from some members of his own party. Jordan, a polarizing figure in American politics, will need the backing of nearly all 221 GOP lawmakers in order to hold the highest office in Congress. Multiple votes may be held to elect a speaker, as happened in January when Kevin McCarthy won after 15 ballots. Jordan and his allies are pressing House GOP members to vote for him, arguing that the chamber needs a speaker to begin moving legislation again.

Cardinal Mount Incredible Comeback to Stun Buffs, Upset Deion Sanders
  • 14th Oct 2023

Cardinal Mount Incredible Comeback to Stun Buffs, Upset Deion Sanders

Stanford pulls off historic comeback to defeat Colorado in a thrilling double overtime game. Wide receiver Elic Ayomanor shines with 13 catches, 294 yards, and three touchdowns. Despite the loss, Colorado's Travis Hunter makes a successful return. Shedeur Sanders' interception in overtime costs his team the game.

Saturday's annular solar eclipse Colorado
  • 13th Oct 2023

Saturday's annular solar eclipse Colorado

Rare celestial sight: Annular Solar Eclipse on October 14th in Colorado. "Ring of Fire" effect. Partial eclipse visible in Denver. Safety precautions necessary.

Kaiser strike: thousands sent to picket line
  • 4th Oct 2023

Kaiser strike: thousands sent to picket line

Tens of thousands of healthcare workers have gone on strike at Kaiser Permanente hospitals in four US states over wages and staffing shortages. Picketing began on Wednesday at hospitals in California, Colorado, Oregon, and southwest Washington. The Coalition of Kaiser Permanente Unions is seeking a 25% raise over four years and a $25-per-hour minimum wage for all workers across the US, while Kaiser has offered a 13%-16% raise over four years and a $23 minimum wage for California workers. The contracts for 75,000 nurses, ER techs, respiratory therapists, dietary workers, and home health aides expired on 30 September.

Government Shutdown 2023 Update: Clever Strategies Keep Certain National Parks Open
  • 1st Oct 2023

Government Shutdown 2023 Update: Clever Strategies Keep Certain National Parks Open

Colorado Governor Jared Polis has signed an executive order directing the state's parks to remain open in the event of a government shutdown. Polis joins leaders in Utah and Arizona who have also pledged to keep national parks open amid a likely shutdown. The move comes as the closure of national parks and federal lands would harm state and local economies, small businesses, and park employees.

Government Shutdown 2023 Update: Clever Ways National Parks Stay Open
  • 30th Sep 2023

Government Shutdown 2023 Update: Clever Ways National Parks Stay Open

Colorado Governor Jared Polis has vowed to keep national parks open during the looming government shutdown. Polis signed an executive order directing the Colorado Department of Natural Resources and Colorado Parks and Wildlife to come up with a plan to keep the parks open. This follows similar efforts in Utah and Arizona to keep national parks running amid a likely government shutdown. The closure of national parks and federal lands would have a significant negative impact on state and local economies, small businesses, and park employees.

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