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The failed war on terror, it can be argued, led from 9/11 to Jan. 6, from anti-Muslim fervor to the rise of Trump, the Big Lie and threats to our democracy

A recent investigative report details hundreds of violent threats made to election officials in the wake of the 2020 election

The unconstitutional law leaves it to bounty hunters and vigilantes to enforce a law against abortions after six weeks. And you were worried about school kids having to wear a mask during a pandemic?

That’s when the mission changed and we decided to remake the world in our image. We also failed to learn lessons from previous wars

Rep. Jason Crow wants America out of Afghanistan, but not while leaving behind those who helped us fight the forever war

Peters admits making copies of the voting system’s hard drive in order, she said, to “preserve” the evidence. Mesa commissioners, meanwhile, are set to extend the county’s contract with Dominion.

Ten years ago the commission I served on made a simplistic mistake – one that current commissioners should learn from

We need to turn up the heat on corporate America and finally put an end to our feckless political leadership

In his speech, Biden gave a forceful explanation for why it was long past time to end the war in Afghanistan. But he offered no real explanation for how the ending turned into chaos.

As the Mesa County district attorney reviews how passwords for election equipment were leaked from Tina Peters’ office, residents should remove the threat she poses to democracy

How did the passwords from Mesa County voting machines end up on a far-right-wing blog? And how does Clerk Tina Peters, a Trump truther, explain the leak? Just ask the MyPillow guy.

Michael Bennet, up for reelection next year, says he’s happy to run on both infrastructure bills, which he says will be popular in rural America. Guess what: Trump apparently thinks so, too.

The judge ordered Gary D. Fielder and Ernest J. Walker to pay the attorneys fees of the people and companies they sued

It's time to learn from our history and pass meaningful federal civil rights legislation

Denver school board member has been cyber-bullied, even after his anonymous accuser recanted her claims of sexual assault

If you trust the science — and that’s the problem; so many don’t — you know you must get vaccinated and now wear masks where advised. But even science still gets stuff wrong. Biology, we’re told, is messy.

The U.S. House select committee begins its work with testimony from D.C. police officers who said they felt betrayed by those lawmakers who would diminish what they faced that day in battling the terrorists storming the Capitol

Many thought we were heading back to normalcy, but the delta variant upended all that. We need to be serious. If you need an example, arguing about whether shoolkids should be masked is not serious.

If the party's move sets off enough dominoes, it could help put an end to the corrosive party primary system