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Buium drafted 12th by Minnesota Wild in first round of 2024 NHL Entry Draft DU defenseman Zeev Buium was drafted 12th overall by the Minnesota Wild during the first round of the 2024 NHL Entry Draft at the Sphere just outside Las Vegas Friday night. Jun 28

Golfer makes holes-in-one on back-to-back shots at the U.S. Senior Open History was made at the U.S. Senior Open on Friday when Frank Bensel Jr. hit a pair of aces on back-to-back holes. Jun 28

MacKinnon receives Hart Memorial Trophy, Ted Lindsay Award at NHL Awards Nathan MacKinnon is your 2024 NHL MVP and "most outstanding" player -- receives Hart Memorial Trophy and Ted Lindsay Award. Jun 28

Reggie Jackson traded to Charlotte Hornets with three second-round picks Guard Reggie Jackson has been traded from the Denver Nuggets to the Charlotte Hornets along with three unprotected second-round picks for cash considerations. Jun 27

Kentavious Caldwell-Pope to decline player option, will become free agent Denver Nuggets guard Kentavious Caldwell-Pope plans to decline his player option and will become an unrestricted free agent, according to sources. Jun 27

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Authorities say teen armed with replica gun fatally shot by police Police said they spotted what "appeared to be a handgun" during the chase, but was later determined to be a pellet gun resembling a Glock 17. 4H ago

North Carolina police charge mother after 8-year-old dies in hot car The 36-year-old woman is being held in the Mecklenburg County Jail on a $250,000 bond, jail records show. 13H ago

Man critically injured in latest shark attack in Florida The incident comes after three people – a woman and two teenage girls – were hurt in two separate shark attacks in Florida's Gulf Coast earlier this month 17H ago

Beryl strengthens into hurricane in the Atlantic as it bears down on Caribbean Hurricane Beryl is forecast to strengthen into a "dangerous major hurricane" before reaching Barbados and the Windward Islands late Sunday. 3H ago

Disappointed Democrats stick with Biden after rough debate performance Pennsylvania Rep. Madeleine Dean, a Democrat, said of Biden, "He had a bad debate. There's no two ways about that." 4H ago

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Disappointed Democrats stick with Biden after rough debate performance Pennsylvania Rep. Madeleine Dean, a Democrat, said of Biden, "He had a bad debate. There's no two ways about that." 4H ago

What would happen if Biden stepped aside from 2024 presidential race? The Biden campaign says President Biden will "absolutely not" step aside. Jun 28

Trump mocks Biden over debate performance, but says "his age" isn't the problem Former President Donald Trump addressed a rally in Chesapeake, Virginia, a day after his first 2024 debate with President Biden. Jun 28

Why the Supreme Court's decision limiting federal agencies is so significant The Supreme Court overruled a 40-year-old decision that said federal courts should defer to agencies in certain cases. Here's what it means. Jun 28

Supreme Court rejects Steve Bannon's bid to remain out of prison on appeal The Supreme Court's order clears the way for Steve Bannon to report to prison by July 1 to begin serving a four-month sentence. Jun 28

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New study shows pasteurization process kills bird flu in milk, FDA says The FDA said its study better simulated how commercial milk processing kills the bird flu virus, H5N1. Jun 28

Bookcase recalled after child dies in tip-over incident Dania Furniture recalls Hayden bookcase sold nationwide after an unanchored unit fell over, killing a 4-year-old. Jun 27

As Colorado's heat maintains, don't let children get heatstroke in a hot car A Colorado pediatric doctor says it's children who could endure the worst from heatstroke. Jun 27

Daily multivitamins do not help you live longer, study finds A new study found no association between multivitamins and lower risk of death. CBS News medical contributor Dr. Céline Gounder shares what you need to know. Jun 27

Walgreens to close up to a quarter of its roughly 8,600 U.S. stores "We can serve payers very effectively from the footprint that remains," CEO Tim Wentworth says of the coming Walgreens closures. Jun 27

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Xcel Energy has a plan for fire mitigation -- at a cost Xcel Energy submitted its long-awaited wildfire mitigation plan Thursday, seeking approval for $1.9 billion for work to protect Colorado from wildfires ignited by power equipment. Jun 28

Amid a divisive political landscape, advertisers bet on unity Advertisers hope that bridge building and slowing down is a message that sells to an anxious nation in short supply of unity. Jun 27

NFL hit with nearly $4.8 billion in damages in "Sunday Ticket" antitrust case The lawsuit against the NFL covered 2.4 million residential subscribers and 48,000 businesses who paid for the "Sunday Ticket" package of out-of-market games. Jun 27

Bookcase recalled after child dies in tip-over incident Dania Furniture recalls Hayden bookcase sold nationwide after an unanchored unit fell over, killing a 4-year-old. Jun 27

Baseus power banks recalled after dozens of fires, 13 burn injuries Recall involves about 132,000 units due to lithium-ion batteries that can overheat, with $20,000 in property damage reported. Jun 27

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DU launches new program to address affordable housing crisis The University of Denver is launching a new certificate program to address affordable housing needs in Colorado. Jun 24

Nonprofit helps young men, women land high-paying trade jobs Right now, Coloradans are struggling to make ends meet, and a nonprofit in Denver is providing opportunities to change that. Jun 4

Residents line up for "Dress for Success" event From blazers to shoes, women of all shapes and sizes enjoyed a free shopping spree. Some were even able to get a makeover. May 12

Denver celebrates the opening of 49 new affordable condos in Five Points This week Denver city officials celebrated the opening of 49 new affordable condos in the Five Points neighborhood. May 10

Colorado group giving women $10,000 to buy their first home "Happiness, peace, and dreams aren't for other communities. These goals are accessible to us as well," one grant recipient said. "I was so proud, because I realized in that moment I was breaking a cycle." May 6