Colorado
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Xcel Energy Cuts Power as Red Flag Warnings Sweep Colorado
Xcel Energy has initiated a Public Safety Power Shutoff for 18,000 customers in Colorado amid record-breaking fire weather conditions and 70 mph wind gusts.
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Fort Collins Air Quality Dips Amid Regional Wildfire Smoke
Residents across Northern Colorado are reporting hazy skies and the scent of smoke as regional wind patterns carry wildfire debris into the Fort Collins area.
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Red Flag Warnings Issued Across Multiple States as Fire Danger Soars
Extreme fire danger has prompted Red Flag Warnings across Colorado, Wyoming, and Florida due to critically dry air, high winds, and low humidity. Public awareness is crucial.
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High Winds Disrupt Over 1,200 Flights at Denver Airport
High winds caused significant disruptions at Denver International Airport on Tuesday, leading to over 1,200 flight delays and cancellations. The FAA issued a ground delay, impacting thousands of travelers.
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Jared Polis Challenges Trump Over FEMA Disaster Aid Denials in Colorado
Colorado Governor Jared Polis is confronting President Trump after FEMA denied federal disaster aid requests following severe wildfires and flooding. Polis accuses the administration of politicizing relief, vowing to appeal, as debates over FEMA’s future and state responsibilities intensify.
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Tina Peters’ Lawyer Makes Unprecedented Plea to Trump for State-Level Pardon
Tina Peters’ attorney has directly appealed to President $1, urging an extraordinary pardon for the ex-Mesa County clerk imprisoned on state charges—despite legal experts dismissing the possibility of a presidential pardon in state cases.
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Colorado’s Thanksgiving Snow and Women Artists: Weekend Totals and Capitol Gallery Spotlight
Colorado’s Thanksgiving weekend 2025 saw the season’s first snow blanket Denver and the high country, while the State Capitol celebrated women artists with a landmark mural exhibition. Here’s how weather and culture shaped the state’s holiday.
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Inside America’s Immigration Crackdown: Human Stories, Local Backlash, and Community Resilience
As federal immigration enforcement intensifies across the U.S., communities grapple with the human cost, economic disruption, and fierce debate over due process and compassion.
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Hunter S. Thompson’s Death Reexamined: Gonzo Legacy Sparks New Inquiry
Two decades after his death, legendary journalist Hunter S. Thompson’s case is under official review at the request of his widow, reigniting discussion of his legacy and the circumstances surrounding his final days.
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Colorado High School Shooting Leaves Two Injured, Suspect Dead
A student at Evergreen High School in Colorado opened fire, injuring two peers before taking his own life. The incident has reignited discussions about school safety and gun violence in the U.S.
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PNC Bank Acquires FirstBank for $4.1 Billion, Expanding Its Presence in Colorado and Arizona
PNC Bank announced a $4.1 billion acquisition of FirstBank, marking a major expansion in Colorado and Arizona markets. This strategic move will triple PNC’s presence in Colorado and position it as a leading bank in Denver.
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Trump Demands Release of Convicted Election Clerk Tina Peters, Threatens ‘Harsh Measures’
Former Mesa County clerk Tina Peters, convicted of breaching election data, has become a rallying cry for election deniers, with Donald Trump threatening ‘harsh measures’ unless she is released.
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Rabbits with Tentacle-Like Growths Spark Viral Reactions and Scientific Insight
Rabbits in Colorado with tentacle-like growths on their faces, caused by the Shope papillomavirus, have captivated social media while raising questions about the virus’s impact on wildlife and its ecological significance.
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The Meeker Fire Crisis: Colorado’s Latest Wildfire Emergency
The Meeker Fire in Colorado, fueled by extreme drought and high winds, has rapidly grown to become one of the largest wildfires in the state’s history. Mandatory evacuations have been ordered as firefighters struggle to contain the blaze.
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Clean Energy Developments in the U.S.: Progress Amid Challenges
Meta has announced new clean energy deals to support its data centers, while federal policy changes under the Trump administration have caused uncertainty in renewable energy projects, including cancellations in Colorado.