Social Security Fairness Act set to get Biden's signature
Legislation granting full Social Security benefits to nearly 3 million retirees will soon get become law, advocates say.
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Legislation granting full Social Security benefits to nearly 3 million retirees will soon get become law, advocates say.
Justice Juan Merchan will sentence Trump for his crimes on Jan. 10, a court proceeding that will be unlike any in America's 248 years.
House Speaker Mike Johnson appeared headed for defeat before two Republicans switched their vote, delivering him a majority.
A federal appeals court has ruled that the FCC overstepped its authority by reinstating "net neutrality" rules governing internet service providers.
With newfound control of both chambers of Congress, Republican leaders are touting a list of priorities that they aim to quickly address, like immigration and taxes.
One recipient, Kenneth W. David, attended the White House ceremony, while the others honored posthumously with the award were represented by family members.
The federal courts will not refer allegations that Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas may have violated ethics laws to the Justice Department, the judiciary's policymaking body says.
President Biden delivered remarks from the White House highlighting the 235 judges confirmed by the Senate during his single term in office.
Colorado Attorney General Phil Weiser announced that he's running for governor. Colorado's gubernatorial election will take place in 2026.
Rep. Bennie Thompson, a Mississippi Democrat, and former Rep. Liz Cheney, a Wyoming Republican, served as chair and vice chair of the House Jan. 6 select committee.
The explosion outside the Trump International Hotel Las Vegas on New Year's Day is being investigated as a possible act of terrorism, sources said.
The U.S. has imposed sanctions on two groups linked to Russian and Iranian disinformation campaigns targeting this year's election.
A Virginia man was arrested on a gun charge, and investigators say they found a stockpile of pipe bombs at his home.
A military appeals court ruled Monday that Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin could not withdraw plea agreements for Khalid Sheikh Mohammed and two other defendants.
The Federal Vacancies Reform Act sets the rules for presidents to tap acting officials to fill vacancies throughout the executive branch.
See vote counts for Denver School Board as of 10 p.m.
See vote counts for Colorado's ballot measures, Denver School Board and Aurora Mayor as of 10 p.m.
As of about 9:30 p.m., over 758,000 people voted against it and just over 492,000 voted in favor. For our explainer on Prop HH, visit CBSColorado.com.
Both a tax increase for teacher and staff pay and a proposed mill levy for security and facility upgrades in Douglas County are leading by around 5,000 votes as of about 8 p.m.
The city says it's cheaper for the city and more humane to the people to help them get where they want or need to go than to keep them in Denver.
Nederland residents expressed dismay after a central hub of their Colorado community was destroyed.
Calls are growing for Colorado Gov. Jared Polis to convene an emergency legislative session to change a law that requires judges to dismiss charges against offenders who are deemed incompetent and "unrestorable" and release them back on the street.
An Arapahoe County judge will soon decide if a controversial ballot measure in Littleton will be counted. It's a fight over what neighborhoods will look like and what property owners can do with their land.
In one of Colorado's most expensive places to live, a group of women are getting their hands dirty to make housing more affordable.
Members of the Denver community joined the organization Wish for Wheels on Thursday to help bring joy to hundreds of students.
Calls are growing for Colorado Gov. Jared Polis to convene an emergency legislative session to change a law that requires judges to dismiss charges against offenders who are deemed incompetent and "unrestorable" and release them back on the street. While critics blame the law, judges have been ordering the release of dangerous defendants for decades.
CBS News Colorado Anchor Michelle Griego and Chalkbeat Colorado Bureau Chief Melanie Asmar moderate a debate between Mariana del Hierro and Xochitl Gaytán who are vying this November to fill the District 2 (Southwest) seat on the Denver Board of Education.
Park Hill Park open space in Denver will be open at the end of the month, city officials said.
Members of the Denver community joined the organization Wish for Wheels on Thursday to help bring joy to hundreds of students.
CBS News Colorado Anchor Michelle Griego and Chalkbeat Colorado Bureau Chief Melanie Asmar moderate a debate between Alex Magaña and Amy Klein Molk, who are vying this November to fill the At-Large seat on the Denver Board of Education.
Several big names in Colorado sports history will be inducted into the Colorado Sports Hall of Fame next year.
Gatti Jr. was 10 months old when his father, who was a world champion in two weight classes, died at age 37 in July 2009.
She's fast, fierce and born right here in the Rocky Mountains.
Hall of Famers Marshall Faulk and Warren Sapp -- each of whom coaches under Deion Sanders at CU -- made special appearances on "Coach Prime's Playbook with Romi Bean" this month.
More local eats are coming to Ball Arena and prices for classic stadium snacks -- including hot dogs, popcorn, and soda -- are being cut to $5 each, and domestic draft beers will now cost $10.
Lori Hunt, a breast cancer survivor, says she "couldn't afford" health insurance without the subsidies she receives through the Affordable Care Act.
With biologists from the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service furloughed because of the shutdown, a critical release of 400 captive-bred ferrets is at risk.
Gatti Jr. was 10 months old when his father, who was a world champion in two weight classes, died at age 37 in July 2009.
The acquisition brings together two major players providing key infrastructure for voting and voter verification systems across dozens of states ahead of the 2026 midterms.
The IRS on Thursday announced adjustments to the federal income tax brackets and standard deductions for 2026.
Calls are growing for Colorado Gov. Jared Polis to convene an emergency legislative session to change a law that requires judges to dismiss charges against offenders who are deemed incompetent and "unrestorable" and release them back on the street.
An Arapahoe County judge will soon decide if a controversial ballot measure in Littleton will be counted. It's a fight over what neighborhoods will look like and what property owners can do with their land.
Lori Hunt, a breast cancer survivor, says she "couldn't afford" health insurance without the subsidies she receives through the Affordable Care Act.
A 2023 report criticized "poor living conditions" in some barracks and said they "undermine quality of life and readiness" of the military.
With election day less than one month away, Denver's Clerk and Recorder's Office is making sure its machines are good to go.
Lori Hunt, a breast cancer survivor, says she "couldn't afford" health insurance without the subsidies she receives through the Affordable Care Act.
Sno Pac Foods is recalling two types of organic frozen spinach due to potential listeria contamination, which can lead to serious illness.
Imagine walking around with debilitating pain, fatigue, abdominal pressure, extreme cycles, and there seems to be no solution.
Galen College of Nursing, in partnership with HCA Healthcare, has opened a $40 million campus that combines nursing education with the hospital system's Center for Clinical Advancement.
Fighting Together To Save Lives is holding its 10th Annual Celebration of Life event.
The IRS on Thursday announced adjustments to the federal income tax brackets and standard deductions for 2026.
Traffic safety regulators cite reports of Tesla vehicles with self-driving tech driving through red traffic signals and making dangerous lane changes.
More local eats are coming to Ball Arena and prices for classic stadium snacks -- including hot dogs, popcorn, and soda -- are being cut to $5 each, and domestic draft beers will now cost $10.
Despite tens of thousands of people driving through small towns in Colorado's mountains to see the leaves change colors, business owners are raising concerns about seeing less of another kind of green.
Galen College of Nursing, in partnership with HCA Healthcare, has opened a $40 million campus that combines nursing education with the hospital system's Center for Clinical Advancement.
Neighbors of a dilapidated and vacant home on Denver's historic and picturesque 7th Avenue Parkway have taken their "poop protests" a step further, filing a civil lawsuit asking a Judge to either allow the house to be demolished or turned over to a third party.
Denver's Board of Ethics on Friday cleared Denver International Airport and its Chief Executive Officer, Phil Washington, of an ethics violation related to a trip to a conference in Madrid earlier this year.
After months of fighting, a Colorado family is breathing a sigh of relief after the FDA announced initial approval of an experimental medication helping to keep their son alive.
A series of three attempted armed robberies targeting men with Rolex watches in Denver's Cherry Creek North neighborhood led police and federal investigators to deport one suspected Venezuelan TdA gang member.
A Colorado man is warning others after falling victim to an elaborate romance scam that cost him more than a million dollars in savings.
