Polis says he's "excited" about one of Trump's cabinet picks
Gov. Jared Polis, Colorado's long-standing Democratic governor, is "excited" with President-Elect Donald Trump's pick for Health and Human Services Secretary.
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Gov. Jared Polis, Colorado's long-standing Democratic governor, is "excited" with President-Elect Donald Trump's pick for Health and Human Services Secretary.
The Pentagon expects to spend about $250 million on suicide prevention in 2025, the largest amount of funds the Defense Department has ever invested.
The FDA's Dr. Peter Marks says he hopes to keep his job under a second Trump term, and urges Robert F. Kennedy Jr. to "keep an open mind."
Among the 757 reports received, 4% had unusual descriptions, like "green fireball" or "a jelly fish with [multicolored] flashing lights."
President-elect Donald Trump claims he can unilaterally impose sweeping tariffs on U.S. imports. The reality is more complicated, according to trade experts.
Billionaires Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy will head an effort, dubbed DOGE, to reduce wasteful federal spending. Here's what it's about.
The Colorado Department of Transportation is under scrutiny after more than two dozen people died in construction zone crashes this year.
House Speaker Mike Johnson said Matt Gaetz, whose selection as attorney general prompted backlash, resigned from Congress.
Tulsi Gabbard represented Hawaii as a Democrat in the U.S. House from 2013 to 2021.
The Guardian says benefits of being on Elon Musk's social media platform X are outweighed by its "often disturbing content."
Senior administration officials expect it will be the last in-person meeting between the two leaders of Biden's presidency.
Republican leadership in the House is expected to remain mostly the same in the next Congress.
Sen. John Thune of South Dakota won on the second round of voting against Sen. John Cornyn of Texas in the race for Senate Republican leader.
President-elect Donald Trump has called the Biden administration's student loan relief efforts a "total catastrophe."
Trump in a statement said the two will work to "dismantle Government Bureaucracy, slash excess regulations, cut wasteful expenditures, and restructure Federal Agencies."
Mike Johnston has been picked by Denver voters to be the Mile High City's 46th mayor.
Mayor-Elect Mike Johnston spoke about his win in the Denver mayoral runoff election.
A new law adds teeth to Colorado's equal pay for equal work requirements.
The Colorado Democratic Party is planning a coordinated campaign to defeat Rep. Lauren Boebert in next year's election.
Political analysts Crisanta Duran, a Democrat, and Dick Wadhams, a Republican, spoke with CBS News Colorado Political Specialist Shaun Boyd about the latest political issues in the Centennial State.
An early morning semi-truck crash northeast of Silverthorne has killed several people and westbound Interstate 70 is expected to be closed for an extended period, according to Colorado State Patrol.
Gunnison County officials said just before 8 a.m. that the road was closed near mile marker 55, between Carbondale and Redstone Historic District.
Evacuations have been lifted and Highway 160 has reopened in Pagosa Springs after what officials described as "extreme flooding conditions." Evacuations were ordered after the San Juan River more than doubled its average flow.
Pagosa Springs began flooding Saturday night. Town leaders said the San Juan River is overflowing.
After tragedy struck Evergreen High School, the University of Colorado struck up the band.
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What officials are describing as "extreme" flooding conditions in Pagosa Springs have closed Highway 160 going into the town. Only local traffic is allowed out after mandatory evacuations were ordered late Saturday night.
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After tragedy struck Evergreen High School, the University of Colorado struck up the band. Just a week later, CU's leadership began asking how they could help bring a little light, and music, back into the students' lives.
Heavy rainfall across southwest Colorado has caused rockslides and flooding that prompted evacuations Saturday. Due to the intense flooding, local officials have issued a disaster declaration in La Plata County. Areas of the San Juan River north of Pagosa Springs are also flooded, as well as the South Fork of the Rio Grande.
The Broncos won their third in a row, but found themselves trailing 11-10 after conceding a safety in the third quarter against a Jets team that managed just 82 total net yards on offense.
Authorities announced that no charges will be filed after a Colorado high school football coach was ejected from a game following a scuffle with a player.
The Savannah Bananas announced this week that they will be returning to Colorado.
The brother of Denver Nuggets center Nikola Jokić pleaded guilty to punching a fan in the stands at Ball Arena last year.
Several big names in Colorado sports history will be inducted into the Colorado Sports Hall of Fame next year.
Diane Keaton had a decades-long career with performances in 1977's "Annie Hall," the "The Godfather" films, and many more.
Former President Joe Biden is undergoing radiation therapy and hormone treatment amid his ongoing treatment for prostate cancer, a spokesperson said.
Maria Corina Machado is the leader of the pro-democracy movement in Venezuela, which is under a dictatorship so brutal she has been forced to live in hiding.
Family members of victims in January's plane crash near Washington, D.C., have been advocating for reforms in the wake of the tragedy.
Financial markets slumped Friday after President Trump threatened to raise tariffs on China over a dispute involving rare earths.
Former President Joe Biden is undergoing radiation therapy and hormone treatment amid his ongoing treatment for prostate cancer, a spokesperson said.
Maria Corina Machado is the leader of the pro-democracy movement in Venezuela, which is under a dictatorship so brutal she has been forced to live in hiding.
Family members of victims in January's plane crash near Washington, D.C., have been advocating for reforms in the wake of the tragedy.
Hillary Clinton and Condoleezza Rice joined CBS News' Norah O'Donnell for a discussion of the Israel-Hamas deal as the ceasefire begins in Gaza.
President Trump is vowing to retaliate if China enforces stricter curbs on exports of materials used in electronics, defense weapons and high-tech products.
Former President Joe Biden is undergoing radiation therapy and hormone treatment amid his ongoing treatment for prostate cancer, a spokesperson said.
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. suggested there may be a link between autism and circumcision while reasserting the unproven theory that Tylenol causes the condition. Here's what doctors say.
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.
Financial markets slumped Friday after President Trump threatened to raise tariffs on China over a dispute involving rare earths.
The tit-for-tat port fees come before expected trade talks between U.S. President Donald Trump and Chinese leader Xi Jinping.
President Trump is vowing to retaliate if China enforces stricter curbs on exports of materials used in electronics, defense weapons and high-tech products.
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.
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.