DENVER (AP) � The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service is destroying 6 tons of confiscated ivory at a federal repository outside Denver on Thursday. Where it came from, where it’s going and what difference it could make are a few of the nine questions answered here.
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ARLINGTON, Va. (AP) � A jury has acquitted an Air Force officer who once led the branch’s sexual assault response team on charges that he groped a woman outside a Virginia bar.
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NEW YORK (AP) � Black Friday shopping, the annual rite of passage on the day after Thanksgiving, continues to creep further into the holiday as more stores open their doors a day early.
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SAN DIEGO (AP) � With interim coach Jack Del Rio in charge, Manning threw for 330 yards and four touchdowns, three to Demaryius Thomas. The Chargers closed the gap late in the second half but couldn’t catch up. Here are five take-aways.
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MIAMI (AP) � A Miami Herald journalist was detained by Venezuelan authorities while reporting on politics and the chronic shortages in the South American country, the newspaper said Friday.
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TUSCALOOSA, Ala. (AP) � Alabama’s Greek-letter social groups have undergone a $202 million building boom over the past decade that’s left the school with what one study say is the nation’s largest Greek system.
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BOULDER, Colo. (AP) � Beginning this spring, CU students will have to show more proof that they are legally and financially independent from their parents or others to receive in-state tuition.
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DENVER (AP) � Colorado’s hearty embrace of a 25 percent marijuana tax this week could prove a turning point for legalization backers.
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The Delta Company jobs are some of the first combat positions in the military to formally accept women, and breaking through the barriers hasn’t been easy. -Associated Press
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DENVER (AP) � Colorado has set new regulations for legal hemp growing.