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Tempers flare between Nuggets and Thunder as Dort is ejected after fouling Jokic

OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Thunder guard Lu Dort was ejected as tempers flared in the fourth quarter of Oklahoma City's 127-121 overtime victory over Nikola Jokic and Denver Nuggets on Friday nigh...

Minnesota takes road win streak into matchup with Denver

Minnesota Timberwolves (37-23, fifth in the Western Conference) vs. Denver Nuggets (37-23, fourth in the Western Conference) Denver; Sunday, 3:30 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Minnesota will try to ...

Cargo plane carrying money crashes near Bolivia's capital, killing at least 15 people, official says

LA PAZ, Bolivia (AP) — A cargo plane carrying money crashed Friday near Bolivia’s capital, damaging about a dozen vehicles on highway, scattering bills on the ground and leaving at least 15 ...

Gilgeous-Alexander scores 36 in return, tempers flare as Thunder top Nuggets 127-121 in OT

OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scored 36 points in his return after missing nine games with an abdominal strain and the Oklahoma City Thunder defeated the Denver Nuggets 127-12...

Cuba unveils new details in fatal US boat shooting and says a 2nd boat on mission failed

HAVANA (AP) — Top officials with Cuba’s Ministry of the Interior unveiled for the first time late Friday the items they said were aboard a Florida-flagged speedboat that opened fire against ...

Federal judge extends order protecting refugees in Minnesota from being arrested and deported

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — A federal judge on Friday extended an order protecting refugees in Minnesota who are lawfully in the U.S. from being arrested and deported, saying a Trump administration p...

Attorney general indicts 30 more people in Minnesota church protest

Bondi accuses group of attacking a house of worship

Community Calendar: What’s happening in the Cortez area

CORTEZ Saturday, Feb. 28 SCYC presents: Dr. Seuss’ “The Lorax,” 1:30 p.m., Sunflower Theatre, 8 E. Main St. Join School Community Youth Collaborative’s family movie series. Cost: $10. Monda...

National Invasive Species Awareness Week: What’s bugging Cortez and the Southwest

Non‑native species cause problems for deserts, forests, rivers and even your backyard

ICE agents said to have posed as police, a tactic some fear could erode trust in real cops

NEW YORK (AP) — The 911 call came in at 6:32 a.m. on Thursday: Two “suspicious” men wearing dark clothing were lingering inside a Columbia University residential building. But when New York ...

Trump's 'pretty much' decided whom to endorse in Texas' Senate primary but isn't yet saying a name

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump — who has long seemed like he just can’t seem to choose among friends in the Texas Senate Republican primary — says he's “pretty much” decided whom t...

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