Joe Biden formally clinches Democratic presidential nomination
Joe Biden formally clinched the Democratic presidential nomination Friday, setting him up for a bruising challenge to President Donald Trump that will play out against the unprecedented backdrop of a...
View ArticleFederal judge orders Denver police to limit firing tear gas, projectiles at...
A federal judge in Denver issued an order late Friday night that limits the Denver Police Department’s use of chemical weapons and non-lethal projectiles on protesters, saying that protecting First...
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Kiszla: “When something like this happens,” Nuggets star Jamal Murray says,...
The murder of George Floyd, whose death has sparked protests around the globe, infuriates Nuggets guard Jamal Murray. “When something as blatant as this happens, you can’t shut up and dribble,” Murray...
View Article2 Buffalo police charged with assault in shoving of 75-year-old protestor,...
BUFFALO, N.Y. — Two Buffalo police officers were charged with assault Saturday, prosecutors said, after a video showed them shoving a 75-year-old protestor in recent demonstrations over the death of...
View ArticleHow messaging technology is helping fuel global protests
When a friend shared a Facebook post with Michelle Burris inviting her to protest in downtown Washington, D.C., last Saturday, she knew she had to go. So she bought a Black Lives Matter mask from a...
View ArticleDenver public safety director, police chief back investigation into police...
Denver’s public safety director and police chief both say they will support an independent investigation into the city’s police department as officers face scrutiny for their tactics during recent...
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Denver protests live: Updates from June 6 demonstrations following the death...
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What’s next for Denver police? Calls for reform of city’s police mount as...
For four days, Denver police gassed or fired pepper balls and foam munitions at hundreds of protesters, and while some pelted officers with rocks and told them to die, many others struck by the weapons...
View ArticleCoronavirus in Colorado, June 7: A look at the latest updates on COVID-19
The nation is in its second week of protests over the police killing of George Floyd while a pandemic is still going on. In Colorado, testing has ramped up while case numbers and deaths trend downward....
View ArticleRTD resumes bus, rail service to downtown Denver
Regular bus and rail service in and out of downtown Denver started again Sunday morning. RTD had suspended service due to safety concerns related to the large demonstrations downtown. The transit...
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World reaches 400,000 virus deaths as pope urges caution
BARCELONA, Spain — The confirmed global death toll from the COVID-19 virus reached at least 400,000 fatalities on Sunday, a day after the government of Brazil broke with standard public health...
View ArticleColin Kaepernick: Timeline of a gesture and its echoes
Colin Kaepernick was a second-round draft pick in 2011. The next year he led the San Francisco 49ers to the Super Bowl. By 2016, he had begun kneeling on the sideline at games during the national...
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Denver protests live: Updates from June 7 demonstrations following the death...
Communities across the state are seeing demonstrations following the May 25 death of George Floyd in Minneapolis. Floyd was a black man killed when a white police officer knelt on the back of Floyd’s...
View ArticleFriednash: Why George Floyd’s killer should face first-degree murder charges
I have anguished over George Floyd’s unconscionable death. As national protests have taken root for the second straight week, it is clear that our country is roiled by his killing, which has torn the...
View ArticleStudents, demonstrators march for Black Lives Matter on 11th day of George...
The 11th day of activism in Denver spurred by the police killing of George Floyd opened with a student-led march down Colfax Avenue and continued into the evening with throngs of demonstrators once...
View ArticleJames Bennet resigns as New York Times opinion editor
James Bennet, brother of Colorado Sen. Michael Bennet and the editorial page editor of The New York Times, has resigned after a controversy over an op-ed by a senator calling for military force against...
View ArticleColin Kaepernick: Timeline of a gesture and its echoes
Colin Kaepernick was a second-round draft pick in 2011. The next year he led the San Francisco 49ers to the Super Bowl. By 2016, he had begun kneeling on the sideline at games during the national...
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“Pandemic within a pandemic”: Coronavirus and police brutality roil black...
WASHINGTON — When Mike Griffin, a black community organizer in Minneapolis, took to the streets in protest, he was grieving for two black men taken during the turmoil convulsing the country: George...
View ArticleCoronavirus in Colorado, June 8: A look at the latest updates on COVID-19
The nation is in its second week of protests over the police killing of George Floyd while a pandemic is still going on. In Colorado, testing has ramped up while case numbers and deaths trend downward....
View ArticleColorado legislator denounces inflammatory flyer he says was found at...
As protests spurred by the killing of George Floyd continued in Denver over the weekend, a Colorado legislator publicly shared photos of a flyer he said was found outside the state Capitol during the...
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