VA Problems Mount As Missteps Continue
The Department of Veterans Affairs faces a serious numbers problem — multiple in fact.
The Department of Veterans Affairs faces a serious numbers problem — multiple in fact.
Lawmakers have reached a deal to keep construction underway on a troubled Veterans Administration hospital in Aurora.
The deadline for funding to keep the construction of the new VA hospital being built in Aurora going is fast approaching.
Veterans Affairs Secretary Eric Shinseki Thursday brushed aside calls for his resignation and got an unexpected political lifeline from House Speaker John Boehner following reports that 40 patients died because of delayed treatment at an agency hospital.
Some Coloradans are demanding Congress extend long-term unemployment benefits.
There had been talk the U.S. House of Representatives could vote Tuesday night on a new bill that would reopen the government and keep the country from falling over the fiscal cliff, but it all collapsed again.
Immigration activists are targeting four Colorado congressmen home for the Fourth of July recess.
Washington is trying to reach a deal before billions of dollars in spending cuts take effect. Even though the cuts are official, many of them won't start to kick in until April. The cuts will hit every federal agency and will impact Colorado.
A spectacular tree will give visitors to the nation's Capitol a towering taste of Colorado during the holidays.
Colorado's U.S. House delegation will continue to be a mix of red and blue after all seven incumbents easily won re-election despite the contentious battle over redistricting last year.
Republican U.S. Rep. Scott Tipton, considered one of the weakest fundraisers in Congress, had another three slow months of raising money for his re-election.
U.S. Republican Rep. Scott Tipton doubled his re-election campaign fundraising haul this quarter after his Democratic challenger got off to a fast start in his effort to unseat him.
Republican House Speaker John Boehner will be in Aspen for a fundraiser for Colorado U.S. Rep. Scott Tipton.
Rep. Gabrielle Giffords of Arizona was shot in the head Saturday by a gunman who opened fire outside a grocery store during a meeting with voters, killing a federal judge and five others in a rampage that rattled the country and left Americans questioning whether divisive politics had pushed the suspect over the edge.
The Denver Broncos on Friday selected edge rusher Jonah Elliss from Utah in the third round of the NFL Draft.
Just days after a massive property tax relief bill was unveiled at the state capitol, the fate of some of its key provisions is in question.
Quarterback Bo Nix arrived in Colorado on Friday and spoke to reporters at Denver headquarters. The first round draft pick said he's excited to be in Broncos Country.
Under the new law signed this week, ByteDance has nine to 12 months to sell the platform to an American owner, or TikTok faces being banned in the U.S.
Around 1 in 5 retail milk samples had tested positive for the bird flu virus, but further tests show it was not infectious.
Just days after a massive property tax relief bill was unveiled at the state capitol, the fate of some of its key provisions is in question.
A jury failed to reach a decision on whether Andrew Buen, the former deputy who shot Christian Glass several times, is guilty of second-degree murder.
Former Colorado paramedic Jeremy Cooper was sentenced to four years probation, 14 months work release and 100 hours of community service on Friday afternoon.
A fire heavily damaged a house in Aurora. It happened on the 1800 block of South Truckee Way, which is in the Aurora Highlands neighborhood.
Approximately 40 pro-Palestinian protesters on the Auraria Campus in downtown Denver were arrested on Friday afternoon.
The popular Denver restaurant was featured on Dining Out with Larry.
Certified lab results show the Morgan County water system's black sludge is filled with radioactive lead and uranium.
Approximately 40 pro-Palestinian protesters on the Auraria Campus in downtown Denver were arrested on Friday afternoon.
The CEO of Tandem Resource Solutions started the company as a side hustle. Second Act Women was one of the groups that helped her along the way. Second Act Women is hosting BizLifeCon this weekend.
Denver Public Schools hosts Shakespeare Festival at the DCPA complete with 17 stages to showcase the adaptations of the bard's work.
The Denver Broncos on Friday selected edge rusher Jonah Elliss from Utah in the third round of the NFL Draft.
Quarterback Bo Nix arrived in Colorado on Friday and spoke to reporters at Denver headquarters. The first round draft pick said he's excited to be in Broncos Country.
The Denver Broncos selected quarterback Bo Nix with No. 12 pick in first round of NFL Draft.
An unprecedented six of the first 12 picks were quarterbacks, an NFL Draft record.
Some 10,000 teachers, parents and students traveled across four states to Coors Field for STEM Day, to bring their love of science to life.
Under the new law signed this week, ByteDance has nine to 12 months to sell the platform to an American owner, or TikTok faces being banned in the U.S.
Around 1 in 5 retail milk samples had tested positive for the bird flu virus, but further tests show it was not infectious.
About 7 in 10 retirees stop working before they turned 65. For many of them, it was for reasons beyond their control.
The White House had been due to decide on the menthol cigarette rule in March.
The discovery of drug-resistant bacteria in two dogs prompted a probe by the CDC and New Jersey health authorities.
Just days after a massive property tax relief bill was unveiled at the state capitol, the fate of some of its key provisions is in question.
The White House had been due to decide on the menthol cigarette rule in March.
"I am happy to debate him," President Biden said during an interview with Howard Stern.
Secretary of State Antony Blinken has been weighing whether to recommend suspending U.S. aid to an IDF unit under a measure known as the Leahy Law.
Trump has in the past railed against absentee voting, declaring that "once you have mail-in ballots, you have crooked elections."
Around 1 in 5 retail milk samples had tested positive for the bird flu virus, but further tests show it was not infectious.
The White House had been due to decide on the menthol cigarette rule in March.
The discovery of drug-resistant bacteria in two dogs prompted a probe by the CDC and New Jersey health authorities.
Donors are being honored during the month of April along with their families who agree to donate an organ, eye, and tissue.
First known HIV cases from a nonsterile injection for cosmetic reasons highlights the risk of unlicensed providers.
Under the new law signed this week, ByteDance has nine to 12 months to sell the platform to an American owner, or TikTok faces being banned in the U.S.
About 7 in 10 retirees stop working before they turned 65. For many of them, it was for reasons beyond their control.
First known HIV cases from a nonsterile injection for cosmetic reasons highlights the risk of unlicensed providers.
In the 70s, it was a place where Chicanos would gather and catch Spanish-American films, then in the late 80s the theatre became a space for live shows and concerts.
A new rule will affect frozen breaded and stuffed raw chicken products that appear to be fully cooked but are only heat-treated.
Eating a healthy, balanced diet when money is tight can be tough. And it's no secret that food costs have skyrocketed within the past year. According to the U.S. Department of Agriculture, food costs in 2023 rose 5.8%.
A Denver nonprofit that works with communities to plant trees and improve parks is having a special giveaway, providing trees for free and at a discount.
You've probably noticed recently the amount or quantity in a package of food or house supplies is decreasing, while the price is increasing.
Receiving a phone call with information saying it's your loved one on the other line can be harmless. However, it could be part of an elaborate plan from a scammer.
Inflation is cooling right now, but the prices of groceries and food are still rising. For example, the latest CPI data shows that grocery store prices are 25% higher than in January 2020.