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The Minnesota Vikings cut ties with quarterback Kirk Cousins in March of 2024, and now, the NFL’s free agency period is once again up ahead. Cousins is facing the reality of being a free agent again, this time after a …

Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce are fast approaching their rumored wedding date, but the timing of the nuptials has started to stir up some controversy. The couple is rumored to be tying the knot in June, with reports indicating they …

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers need someone at inside linebacker who can keep up the gold standard held by Lavonte David for the last decade-plus, whether David returns for a 14th season in 2026 or not. Now the key here is …

If the Washington Commanders truly want a “Thumper” at running back in 2026, then 1 just came on the market who they would be smart to swoop up if the price is right. Bleacher Report’s Alex Kay singled out former …

Ben Johnson and the Chicago Bears are focused on getting this team to the big game during the 2026-27 season, and they’re putting together a blockbuster roster to make that happen. One of the names being linked to the Bears …

The New England Patriots tried really hard to get an elite wide receiver in free agency 1 year ago. When that pursuit came up short, they turned to a wide receiver past his prime in Stefon Diggs, who was coming …

The Detroit Red Wings have some clear roster needs that they need to address ahead of the 2026 NHL trade deadline. One of them is adding another top-four defenseman, as there is no question that the right side of their …

Before the 2025-2026 NBA season fired up, the multi-time NBA All-Star Trae Young traded shots with the former outspoken NBA veteran, Patrick Beverley. The back-and-forth went from social media comments to video rants from both sides. Young and Beverley haven’t …

Despite already investing heavily in the squad last summer, Liverpool appear prepared to once again spend aggressively when the next transfer window opens. The Reds committed more than $600 million during the previous offseason, highlighted by blockbuster moves for Florian …

By PETER SMITH, Associated Press On its own, the phrase “Christ is king” sums up a core tenet of the Christian faith, that Jesus is the divine ruler of the universe. Catholics and many Protestants celebrate a Christ the King …

HOUSTON – Kevin Durant has had a turbulent first season in Houston. Privately, the future Hall of Famer has been accused of using anonymous social media accounts to trash his teammates. Publicly, his expressions of exasperation are a common sight …

As “Monster Hunter Now” heads into season 9, Niantic has polished the game and introduced enough features that it has fallen into a great rhythm. In the past, the seasonal quest was enough to carry the mobile game from month …

By HANNAH FINGERHUT, KONSTANTIN TOROPIN and REBECCA BOONE, Associated Press WEST DES MOINES, Iowa  — The last two names of the six U.S. soldiers killed in a drone strike at a command center in Kuwait were released Wednesday by the …

The NFL Combine came to a close on Sunday and prospects saw their stocks rise and fall. For the Broncos — as well as the other 31 NFL teams — it gave them a chance to zero in on who …

Marian Houk was rehabbing from a major spinal surgery in 2022 when her physical therapist at UCHealth in Aurora recommended she try electrical stimulation to manage the pain. Like many providers around the country, UCHealth sent Houk to Zynex Inc., …

A credit union and hotel that flank a homeless shelter at the edge of Denver’s Central Park neighborhood have sold to the same buyer. Aurora-based 2nd Home Community, a provider of adult day services and home care, purchased the former …

Proprietors in Denver’s food scene took regulatory agencies to task in a new industry report that says the costly, monthslong process of opening a restaurant is driving small businesses to the suburbs and keeping national brands from entering the city. …

The head of the poison center serving Colorado and three other western states is retiring after almost 34 years, during which the facility’s staff quintupled and it expanded into drug tracking and research. Dr. Richard Dart joined the Rocky Mountain …

‘Sex and the City,’ ‘Devil Wears Prada’ designer Saturday. Denver’s globally-known TV and streaming festival, SeriesFest, is bringing back its “Fashion in Focus” program with costume designer Molly Rogers, along with a fashion show featuring dozens of iconic looks, historic …

Before the pilot of a small plane was killed, the aircraft hit the roof-area of nearby townhomes and two gas meters Wednesday night in unincorporated Deerfield. Deputies responded to the 800 block of Swallow Street around 9:45 p.m. for a …

On one hand, maybe it was wishful thinking, maybe it was a situation where the Cleveland Browns‘ new offensive coordinator, Travis Switzer, was simply hoping that the team could somehow coax the 2024 Pro Bowl version of Jerry Jeudy out …

The play usually happens in the middle of chaos — the kind of possession that demands energy, instinct and effort. A missed shot ricochets off the rim. Bodies collide in the paint. The ball squirts loose toward the sideline. And …

Despite the Miami Dolphins finishing below .500 in the previous two seasons and firing their general manager and head coach after a disappointing 2025 season, the team did make some positive decisions ahead of the 2024 season. With the team …

The NFL is booming and the Cincinnati Bengals are part of the boom. In 2026, a record nine international games will be played outside the United States — the highest number the league has ever staged abroad. Nowhere is that …

The Buffalo Bills fell flat in trying to improve their wide receiver room at last season’s NFL trade deadline, but have the chance to try again as the calendar page turns on a new league season this month. The Bills …

The New York Jets have a chance to add some firepower. In Lance Zierlein’s latest mock draft for the NFL Media Group, he projected a trade. He had the Jets moving up from the No. 16 overall pick in the …

The Milwaukee Bucks’ playoff hopes are fading fast, and the frustration inside the organization is beginning to show. After a 131-113 loss to the Atlanta Hawks on Wednesday night, Milwaukee still sits firmly at 11th in the Eastern Conference standings, …

The 21st-century economy — from our smartphones and F-35 fighter jets to wind turbines and electric vehicles — runs on 17 obscure metals known as rare earth elements. Control their supply, and you control the technological high ground. For decades, …

Cotati’s historic tavern 8 Ball is soft-launching Saturday under new management: a woman-led team ready to bring good times to the neighborhood bar. In January, Julie LaMalfa Black, Jenafer Keys and Audrey De Vere Hunt announced they had acquired the …

Are we calling a public health risk ‘entertainment’? Re: “Bill would ban prop bets on sports apps,” Feb. 27 news story Colorado lawmakers are once again debating sports betting policy, focusing largely on regulation and revenue. Those conversations matter. But …

Denver never stops seeking more water for its burgeoning population. But Durango, a town of 19,000 people across the Rockies in southern Colorado, is taking a wait-and-see approach. You might call this unusual because Durango has access to a backup …

Under federal law, millions of Americans are committing felonies right now because they own guns and use marijuana, even if they live in states that have legalized the drug. There is nothing unconstitutional about that baffling situation, a Trump administration …

DEAR ABBY: I am reaching out as a single mother grappling with a serious heart-lung condition. My son’s father abandoned us when I was pregnant, and I haven’t heard from him in more than a decade. Thankfully, my parents have …

The Chicago Symphony Orchestra announced its 2026-27 lineup Thursday, featuring everyone from Yo-Yo Ma to Andrew Bird. The lineup also includes a world premiere from composer Mason Bates, a season-long deep dive into Beethoven and a healthy showing of Finnish …

The Minnesota Wild remain in hot pursuit of Rangers center Vincent Trocheck ahead of the trade deadline on Friday. The Wild will likely have to outbid the Detroit Red Wings. This could be problematic, as Minnesota dug deep into their …

When the Los Angeles Lakers traded for Luke Kennard at the NBA Trade Deadline, the move didn’t register as a franchise-altering headline. But early returns suggest the deal may have quietly solved one of the Lakers’ biggest offensive problems. Los …

Early Saturday in Tehran, my father called me with his warm, steady voice to tell me that the attack had begun. As he always does, controlling his emotions carefully, he spoke calmly: “The war has started. They hit several places. …

CELEBRITIES BORN ON THIS DAY: Riki Lindhome, 47; Kevin Connolly, 52; Matt Lucas, 52; Eva Mendes, 52. Happy Birthday: Redirect your energy to protect your rights, assets and health. You have plenty to gain this year if you stick to …

Today is Thursday, March 5, the 64th day of 2026. There are 301 days left in the year. Today in history: On March 5, 1982, comedian John Belushi was found dead of a drug overdose in a rented bungalow at …

Dear Eric: Our son, who is in college, began losing his hair in high school. It could be genetic, but this does not run in the family. Although he is skinny, he eats terribly. He fills up on junk food, …