The Durham fiasco is a warning of what’s to come

Thank goodness Speaker Kevin McCarthy has created a House subcommittee on the weaponization of the federal government! Last week, The New York Times reported on an outrageous example of such weaponization, the flagrant use of federal law enforcement powers to target an administration’s political enemies. I’m talking, of course, about the John Durham special counsel investigation, which was meant to

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Teen pleads guilty in Denver arson that killed 5 in Green Valley Ranch

One of three teenagers charged in connection with the 2020 arson that killed five members of a Senegalese family in Denver’s Green Valley Ranch neighborhood has pleaded guilty to second-degree murder in the case, court records show. Dillon Siebert, 17, on Wednesday will be sentenced for his role in the deaths of Djibril Diol, 29; Adja Diol, 23; Khadija Diol,

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5 Ukrainian civilians killed as warring sides mull next move – The Denver Post

By SUSIE BLANN (Associated Press) KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Fighting remained largely deadlocked Monday in eastern Ukraine where Russian shelling killed five civilians over the past day, according to Ukrainian officials, as the warring sides sized up their needs for renewed military pushes expected in coming weeks. The casualties included a woman who was killed and three others who were

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Larry Kudlow: A political and fiscal drain from clogged Democratic arteries could invigorate a shaky economy

video Larry Kudlow: The era of 4000 page omnibus spending bills is over FOX Business host Larry Kudlow discusses the government’s debt limit and ceiling and the GOP’s movement to restore a regular budget order on ‘Kudlow.’ So, I'll bet you didn't know that on Jan. 19, the U.S. government's debt limit is going to hit its ceiling: $31.4 trillion.

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Need a pet rescue in the midst of a Colorado firestorm? There’s an app for that

Mike Neustedter and his family were a thousand miles away from their Superior home on Dec. 30, 2021, as a windswept wildfire tore toward their Original Town neighborhood. Their 11-year-old cat Coby was inside the home, trapped. The animal was one of the nearly 1,200 pets that didn’t survive the Marshall fire. “If someone had known pets were in these

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The Deck, a new taphouse and restaurant, replaces Park Tavern in Denver’s Cap Hill, which closed after 26 years

An Arizona-based restaurant group is next on deck after a Cap Hill eatery closed after a quarter century. The Deck, a new taphouse and restaurant, opened in place of Park Tavern at 931 E. 11th Ave. in mid-September. The latter, which had been in operation since 1996, closed on July 15. “I had had enough of the industry,” Park Tavern

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1 rail union rejects deal, 2 accept ahead of strike deadline – The Denver Post

By JOSH FUNK OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — Members of one union rejected a tentative deal with the largest U.S. freight railroads Wednesday, while two ratified agreements and three others remained at the bargaining table just days ahead of a strike deadline, threatening to intensify snarls in the nation’s supply chain that have contributed to rising prices. About 4,900 members of

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