One minute, it’s Christmas, then the new year rolls around, and before you know it, Valentine’s Day has arrived. If it’s sneaked up on you this year, you might be looking for a last-minute Valentine’s gift. Last-minute doesn’t have to …
Forgot about Valentine’s Day? Here are some last-minute gift ideas Read MoreThe Cowboys were able to take care of Job 1 in this NFL offseason, have a coach, hiring new guy Brian Schottenheimer in what was largely viewed as an uninspiring pick to replace Mike McCarthy. Realistically, though, the new coach won’t …
Cowboys Add $20 Million All-Pro Atop Free-Agent ‘Wishlist’ Read MoreFor Cowboys star defensive back Jourdan Lewis, eight years in the NFL have taught him the value of maintaining a healthy locker room, avoiding strife, and keeping everyone on the same page. He will turn 30 this year, so his …
‘Disgusted’ Cowboys Star Blasts NFC Pro Bowler Over Criticism Read MoreCannabis has always had a fascinating relationship with creativity, and it continues to shape and inspire the music and arts world in exciting, unexpected ways. From jazz legends to modern hip-hop icons, artists have long turned to cannabis as a …
Cannabis in Music and Arts: The Highs of Creativity and Inspiration Read MoreBack in the 1990s, it was fashionable to complain about what Hubert Vedrine, then the French foreign minister, called American hyperpuissance, or “hyperpower.” The left-leaning diplomat believed the “question at the center of the world’s current powers” was the United States’ …
Stephens: Is this the end of Pax Americana? Read MoreFourteen years ago, after the Supreme Court ruled unconstitutional the popular blanket primary system, Californians voted to replace the deeply unpopular closed primary that replaced it with a top-two system. Since then, Democratic Party insiders, Republican Party insiders, minor political …
Opinion: Minor parties still trying to stop California’s top-two primary system Read MorePresident Donald Trump and Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth have said they want to bring back the “warrior” culture to the U.S. Armed Forces. A key principle of that warrior ethos is to leave no one behind. But the administration has abandoned 1,600 Afghans who had been …
Opinion: Abandoning Afghans who worked with U.S. hurts our credibility Read MoreValentine’s Day is approaching, and you might want to go all out for your significant other. Whether you’ve got a big day planned or you’re having a low-key celebration at home, the right Valentine’s Day decor helps set the mood. …
Get into the Valentine’s Day spirit with these decor ideas Read MoreMILPITAS — The Milpitas basketball team was poised and primed for Wednesday’s showdown with Palo Alto. “We really wanted it,” senior forward Jacob Wrencher said. “We were motivated to come out and get that first knockout punch.” Wrencher, the son …
First-place showdown: Milpitas starts fast, doesn’t let up in rout of Palo Alto Read MoreSanta Anita racetrack is being sued by its former publicity director, who claims he was fired because he “refused to lie” about “alleged mismanagement” amid a spike in horse deaths in the winter of 2019. Mike Willman was fired in …
Fired California racetrack publicist sues, saying he ‘refused to lie’ about horse deaths Read MoreAndrew Wiggins lived up to the hype only when it mattered most. The Warriors wing, who will be sent to Miami in a deal to bring Jimmy Butler to Golden State as the Warriors chase the embers of Steph Curry’s …
Warriors’ Andrew Wiggins era was a roaring success despite some fan frustration Read MoreA former countywide “Teacher of the Year” pleaded guilty Wednesday to sex acts involving a 12-year-old student at the National City elementary school where she taught. Jaqueline Ma, 35, is expected to be sentenced to 30 years to life in …
Former California ‘Teacher of the Year’ pleads guilty to sex crimes with sixth-grade boy Read MoreWhich hair perfumes are best? The kind of hair perfume you wear can make a crucial personal statement, and you may have worn the same hair perfume for years on end. But it can be fun to mix up your …
The best hair perfumes for a touch of elegance Read MoreDENVER — Deion Sanders got right to the point in a segment of his new television series: “I couldn’t coach pro ball,” the Colorado Buffaloes coach maintained. In his show, “We Got Time Today” that streams on Tubi, Sanders chatted …
Deion Sanders says he “couldn’t coach pro ball” in a recent episode of his television series Read MoreThe annual Free Days calendar from the Scientific & Cultural Facilities District has been released, covering the metro area’s biggest nonprofit institutions, from the Denver Art Museum and the Denver Botanic Gardens to the Denver Zoo. Many other nonprofits funded …
Here’s every 2025 free day at the Denver Botanic Gardens, Denver Zoo, Denver Art Museum and other cultural hotspots Read MoreBryan Lindstrom’s students were missing when the first-period bell rang at Aurora’s Hinkley High School on Jan. 30. One slipped in minutes later, followed by another. But the 12 other students in his African American history course never appeared that …
Fear that ICE could show up at schools increases as raids hit Denver, Aurora Read MoreThe biggest date night of the year is approaching, and if you’re still looking for a way to celebrate Valentine’s Day that breaks from the dinner-and-a-movie script, we’re here to play creative Cupid. From a jazz-and-whiskey event to hitting up …
6 unusual ways to celebrate Valentine’s Day in Denver Read MoreThis year, Denver Restaurant Week can technically have a drink with its dinner. The 10-day eat-a-thon, celebrating its 21st year, returns March 7-16. Nearly 250 restaurants, bars and casual eateries are participating by preparing multi-course meals for customers at set …
Five fancy restaurants to try for cheap during Denver Restaurant Week Read MoreLadies celebrating ladies Wednesday. “Parks & Recreation” leading lady Leslie Knope once said, “We have to remember what’s important in life: friends, waffles, and work.” Forget work though. The first two star at an upcoming Galentine’s Day event at Bigsby’s …
What to do this week: Hundreds of goldens retrievers gather in Golden; Stout Month returns Read MoreDenver Golf is teeing up a fee hike — and weekday golfers would feel it more. The entity, which runs the city’s eight public golf courses and driving ranges, wants to raise the cost to play an 18-hole round by …
Denver Golf fee hike would hit weekday golfers more Read MoreValentine’s Day is approaching, and you might want to go all out for your significant other. Whether you’ve got a big day planned or you’re having a low-key celebration at home, the right Valentine’s Day decor helps set the mood. …
Get into the Valentine’s Day spirit with these decor ideas Read MoreWhich hair perfumes are best? The kind of hair perfume you wear can make a crucial personal statement, and you may have worn the same hair perfume for years on end. But it can be fun to mix up your …
The best hair perfumes for a touch of elegance Read MoreMILPITAS — The Milpitas basketball team was poised and primed for Wednesday’s showdown with Palo Alto. “We really wanted it,” senior forward Jacob Wrencher said. “We were motivated to come out and get that first knockout punch.” Wrencher, the son …
First-place showdown: Milpitas starts fast, doesn’t let up in rout of Palo Alto Read MoreSanta Anita racetrack is being sued by its former publicity director, who claims he was fired because he “refused to lie” about “alleged mismanagement” amid a spike in horse deaths in the winter of 2019. Mike Willman was fired in …
Fired California racetrack publicist sues, saying he ‘refused to lie’ about horse deaths Read MoreAndrew Wiggins lived up to the hype only when it mattered most. The Warriors wing, who will be sent to Miami in a deal to bring Jimmy Butler to Golden State as the Warriors chase the embers of Steph Curry’s …
Warriors’ Andrew Wiggins era was a roaring success despite some fan frustration Read MoreA former countywide “Teacher of the Year” pleaded guilty Wednesday to sex acts involving a 12-year-old student at the National City elementary school where she taught. Jaqueline Ma, 35, is expected to be sentenced to 30 years to life in …
Former California ‘Teacher of the Year’ pleads guilty to sex crimes with sixth-grade boy Read MoreBy GENE JOHNSON and MIKE CATALINI, Associated Press SEATTLE (AP) — A federal judge who already questioned the constitutionality of President Donald Trump’s birthright citizenship executive order is set to hear arguments Thursday over a longer-term pause of the directive, …
What to know about the court cases over President Trump’s birthright citizenship order Read MoreValentine’s Day is approaching, and you might want to go all out for your significant other. Whether you’ve got a big day planned or you’re having a low-key celebration at home, the right Valentine’s Day decor helps set the mood. …
Get into the Valentine’s Day spirit with these decor ideas Read MoreThe Golden State Warriors have finally landed an All-Star talent to partner with Stephen Curry. On Wednesday, Feb. 5, Mike Dunleavy Jr. struck a deal to acquire Jimmy Butler from the Miami Heat. Andrew Wiggins, Dennis Schroder, Kyle Anderson and …
Steph Curry Has Simple Message Following Warriors’ Jimmy Butler Trade Read MoreUnion members kicked off a two-week strike of King Soopers stores across metro Denver early Thursday morning to protest what they say were unfair labor practices during contract negotiations. About 10,000 employees of the supermarket chain were expected to walk …
Union members start 2-week strike of King Soopers stores across metro Denver Read MoreDEAR ABBY: I had a close friendship with a co-worker. We used to have lunch together and shared many personal and intimate stories. We were the two work newbies, even though I started six months before he did. He has …
Dear Abby: Co-worker was a close friend, and then he wasn’t Read MoreAs Chicago’s skyline evolves, the skilled workers behind its transformation often go unnoticed. Welders, HVAC technicians and construction professionals form the backbone of our city’s (and country’s) economy. Yet, a growing shortage of skilled workers threatens progress in industries critical …
Chicago’s economy can’t thrive without more workers in skilled trades Read More“This is what the Lord my God says: ‘Shepherd the flock marked for slaughter.’ ” — Zechariah 11:4 Writer-director Christopher Anderson’s brutal and unforgiving and sometimes almost cruelly funny “Bring Them Down” is like a biblical tale brought to life. …
‘Bring Them Down’ review: A great Irish downer Read More“The opening is dazzling”, said Sarah Crompton in What’s On Stage. “A chant of Oedipus. A man trapped in a smoky shaft of light, unable to escape his destiny. A blackout and dancers emerge from the gloom, pulsing and writhing …
Oedipus: Rami Malek is oddly ‘stilted’ in ‘tantalising’ production Read MoreToday is Thursday, Feb. 6, the 37th day of 2025. There are 328 days left in the year. Today in history: On Feb. 6, 1952, Britain’s King George VI, 56, died at Sandringham House in Norfolk, England; he was succeeded …
Today in History: February 6, Queen Elizabeth II accedes to throne Read MoreBy AAMER MADHANI, Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump will participate in the National Prayer Breakfast at the Capitol on Thursday, joining a more than 70-year-old Washington tradition that brings together a bipartisan group of lawmakers for fellowship. …
Trump will take part in the bipartisan National Prayer Breakfast, a decadeslong Washington tradition Read MoreBy CHRIS MEGERIAN, COLLIN BINKLEY and BYRON TAU, Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Thousands of miles from Elon Musk’s office in the White House complex, a federal worker based in the Pacific Northwest is wondering whether to quit. Musk, one …
Is it real or is it a trick? Federal workers debate legitimacy of buyout offer as deadline nears Read MoreMark Williams is heading to the Los Angeles Lakers. The 23-year-old rim-runner was acquired in a trade with the Charlotte Hornets. ESPN’s Shams Charania has reported that Dalton Knecht, Cam Reddish and an unprotected 2031 first-round pick are heading in …
Luka Doncic’s Feedback Fueled Lakers’ Mark Williams Trade: Report Read MoreCELEBRITIES BORN ON THIS DAY: Rick Astley, 59; Axl Rose, 63; Kathy Najimy, 68; Tom Brokaw, 85. Happy Birthday: Size up situations and strive to make life better for you and those you love. Put your heart and soul into …
Horoscopes Feb. 6, 2025: Rick Astley, strive to make your life better by never giving them up Read MoreDear Eric: I have years of writing under my belt. During a recent family visit, I spent a lot of time hearing about grown kids’ accomplishments. I asked questions and was a good listener. At one point, my husband read …
Asking Eric: Writer’s envy prompts lashing out Read More