US stock markets will close Jan. 9 as the United States mourns Jimmy Carter, the nation’s 39th president who died aged 100 on Sunday evening. The announcement came just one day after Joe Biden, the current commander-in-chief, announced a National Day of Mourning, with Jan. 9 slated to be the day of Carter’s state funeral. … Read more
More than a half century after the last passenger disembarked Car No. 10 of the Yampa Valley Mail train, an effort to revive passenger rail from Colorado’s capital city to the state’s northwest corner is taking shape. The type of train hasn’t been chosen, ridership projections haven’t been publicized, fares haven’t been set and travel … Read more
As befitting a long lifetime of public service, former President Jimmy Carter’s passing was met with swift statements of respect and remembrance on Sunday, and Massachusetts Gov. Maura Healey ordered flags to half staff for the next 30 days. Carter, who served one term as the 39th U.S. president, from 1977 until 1981, died at … Read more
Former President George W. Bush and former First Lady Laura Bush remembered Jimmy Carter as a man who “dignified” the office of the president in a Sunday statement. After it was announced by Carter’s son Chip Carter that the country’s 39th president died on Sunday afternoon at the age of 100 at his Georgia home, … Read more
Face the Nation: Wen, Bhave, Rubenstein – CBS News Watch CBS News Missed the second half of the show? The latest on… the bird flu and the economy. Be the first to know Get browser notifications for breaking news, live events, and exclusive reporting. Not Now Turn On Read original article here Denial of responsibility! … Read more
Plans to build the contentious Jefferson Parkway toll highway through Broomfield and Jefferson counties — part of a conspicuously missing segment in metro Denver’s 83-mile beltway — are set to come back to life after years of delays, resistance and litigation. But don’t expect the earthmovers and asphalt pavers to roar to life anytime soon on … Read more
Rep. Jasmine Crockett (D-TX) called out Democrats for being “stuck in our old ways” following Rep. Gerry Connelly (D-VA) being elected by the House Democratic Caucus to head the Oversight Committee over a push for Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY) to take on the leadership role. Crockett appeared on MSNBC on Saturday where she had plenty … Read more
Support for President-elect Donald Trump has grown in nearly every city and town in the Bay Area since 2016, including significant inroads in some of the Bay Area’s most Democratic strongholds. In 67 of the region’s 69 cities and towns, the number of votes Trump received in 2024 was higher than in 2016, and a … Read more
A drone view shows emergency specialists working at the crash site of an Azerbaijan Airlines passenger plane near the city of Aktau, Kazakhstan December 25, 2024. Azamat Sarsenbayev | Reuters Russian President Vladimir Putin apologized to the president of Azerbaijan for the crash of the civilian airliner that killed 38 people, the Kremlin said Saturday, stopping short … Read more
Michelle Villanueva’s son was just 11 when Douglas County school resource officers handcuffed him and put him in a patrol car, leaving the sixth-grader for two hours before booking the boy, who has autism, into juvenile jail for poking a classmate with a pencil. After the August 2019 incident, Villanueva no longer felt comfortable sending … Read more
