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By LINDSAY WHITEHURST, Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — A planned Trump administration freeze on federal funding is heading back to a Washington courtroom on Monday. A judge is expected to consider extending her temporary block on President Donald Trump’s plan …

Denver is forecast to see near-record heat for February on Monday ahead of a cold front moving in next week, according to the National Weather Service. If temperatures in Denver hit the expected 70 degrees on Monday, the city will …

In the 1970s, a Korean woman, Sonia Suk, set about on a long journey to bring the first glimpse of Korean representation to Disneyland — among the dolls of its iconic ride about global unity. “It always bothered me there …

I’m always happy to write about a play that deals with my “more mature” age group. After all, we Baby Boomers have always been among the most prolific generations on this planet — influencing trends and driving commercial markets. So, …

State Superintendent of Public Instruction Tony Thurmond has issued a public statement and “Dear Colleague” letter to all California local educational agencies (LEAs), in response to the “Dear Colleague” letter sent to all schools by the U.S. Department of Education …

LOS ANGELES — Yes, that really happened. In the span of about an hour Saturday night, the Lakers went from playing one of their best games of the season against the New York Knicks and looking like a team worth …

A total of 23 migrants were detained by the U.S. Border Patrol Sunday morning after officials responded to two separate boat-based human smuggling attempts. The first occurred around midnight about 15 miles off Mission Bay when U.S. Coast Guard cutter …

By MARK KENNEDY, Associated Press Entertainment Writer All eyes at the Grammy Awards were on whether the most-nominated artist in the history of the telecast would finally walk away with the coveted album of the year trophy. She did. “We …

The firefighter pulled the black hose down a hill. “Good?” she called out. “All the way down,” a voice responded. Brea Kirklen kept walking. Below her were the remnants of a homeless encampment in a small canyon by San Diego’s …

One toxic compound killed all the monkeys 3M’s scientists fed it to, and another entered the bodies of pregnant women workers at DuPont and was passed along to their babies. The two companies kept selling products containing these compounds, members …

Editor’s note: This is the first in a series of stories chronicling Archbishop Mitty basketball player McKenna Woliczko’s road back from a serious knee injury. Woliczko is a five-star prospect in the class of 2026. SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO — McKenna …

It didn’t make sense to Danielle Thoe and Sara Yergovich: Women’s sports are exploding, but why are there no women’s sports bars? The two friends had met playing soccer with the San Francisco Spikes and were often looking for a …

Bassist and bandleader Christian McBride has spent a considerable amount of his 52 years in the spotlight, and deservedly so. A restless practitioner of the music, he’s expertly performed multiple styles of jazz with artistic (and commercial) success. McBride’s latest …

Devil’s Thumb Ranch’s snowcat has more room to roam. In its second season running cat skiing tours, the resort near Winter Park said it now has 400 acres of available terrain for the guided, backcountry skiing experience, according to  Zach …

Gardeners pass the winter months spending more time inside, giving our minds and hands projects that keep us thinking green thoughts. This is especially helpful when the dormant garden stares back at us all winter. Activities like direct seeding new …

Editor’s note: The opinions of the smart, well-read women in my Denver book club mean a lot, and often determine what the rest of us choose to pile onto our bedside tables. So we asked them, and all Denver Post …

All communication relies on a code of sorts, a combination of symbols, sounds or gestures that — once there is a common understanding of them — form a language where stories and ideas can be shared and recorded. Human cultures …

Medical residents and fellows at the University of Colorado School of Medicine in Aurora want the right to bargain as a group, but the school can choose whether or not to recognize their labor union. People who work in the …

Colorado lawmakers will consider blocking from public record the names of ranchers seeking compensation from the state for livestock killed by wolves and other wild animals after multiple livestock owners said they feared harassment. The bipartisan legislation, Senate Bill 38, …

State transportation officials plan to deploy photo radar cameras on highways this spring to automatically enforce speed limits as part of a stepped-up campaign to drive crash numbers lower and reduce roadway deaths. The Colorado Department of Transportation will install …

Colorado lawmakers this week plan to introduce a pair of bills that would further strengthen state laws around abortion access — aimed both at building off recent ballot box success in the state and guarding against potential federal action. The …