House approves bill renaming Gulf of Mexico as "Gulf of America"
The bill would codify the name change, though it would carry no authority outside the U.S.
Watch CBS News
The bill would codify the name change, though it would carry no authority outside the U.S.
The 75th General Assembly adjourned Wednesday after debating more than 650 bills over the last 120 days.
President Trump said his new pick for surgeon general, Dr. Casey Means, has "impeccable" credentials, after the White House withdrew his earlier nominee.
An internal Justice Department memo said President Trump's appointees are considering closing the Community Relations Service, which was created as part of the Civil Rights Act of 1964.
Republicans, on the hunt for spending cuts, are eying a special kind of Medicaid tax that nearly every state uses to boost funding for hospitals, nursing homes, and other providers.
Colorado lawmakers were debating bills regarding transgender rights, rideshare regulation and deepfake porn ahead of the final hours of legislative session.
The governor, attorney general, Denver's mayor, and members of Colorado's congressional delegation all say stakeholders need more time to develop a framework that protects people's rights without driving away business.
The federal government has laid off 114 employees at the National Renewable Energy Laboratory's Golden lab, as well as remote employees, an agency spokesperson confirmed.
President Trump issued an executive order in January that targeted active-duty and prospective service members with gender dysphoria.
Federal judges in New York and Colorado ruled against President Trump's administration over his invoking of the Alien Enemies Act.
Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy informed DOT employees during a town hall that the layoffs are expected soon.
House GOP leaders stressed early this week that the budget package central to President Trump's agenda remains on track even as they acknowledged a delay.
President Trump is not giving up on his idea of acquiring Canada. "Never say never," he said Tuesday.
The state legislature in Colorado is on the verge of passing a bill that upends the 80-year-old Colorado Labor Peace Act.
President Trump's proposed budget, released last week, calls for shutting down the agency, which was founded in 1965.
Insurance premiums are going up, and the Colorado legislature has created a new insurance plan that is about to come online. It's called the Fair Plan.
Less than two months after President-elect Donald Trump announced a plan for mass deportations, Aurora Mayor Mike Coffman says he shouldn't expect much help in Colorado.
Hundreds of passwords to election equipment were leaked days before the election and could have impacted about half of Colorado's counties.
Colorado State Sen. Janet Buckner says she's resigning from the Colorado legislature to "prioritize my health and family."
Chris Wright is a vocal advocate of oil and gas development, including fracking.
Big changes are coming to Colorado for the second half of the weekend. Saturday morning is starting off wet on the western half of the state. Some of the storms will push east, and the Front Range could see a storm on Saturday.
A couple is reeling after an arson fire destroyed their concrete mixer trucks, which are the foundation of their family-owned business.
There is a new initiative in some Arapahoe County communities to better track scooter and e-bike parking.
Gov. Jared Polis took time to highlight a key part of Colorado's economy Friday, and that's all our outdoors has to offer.
A company that researches solar thermal energy used in power plants may close due to new Trump administration funding cuts.
A couple is reeling after an arson fire destroyed their concrete mixer trucks, which are the foundation of their family-owned business.
A cold front moves into Colorado Saturday afternoon/evening dropping temperatures around 15 degrees on Sunday.
CDOT originally tried to purchase 17 acres of private property from an 81-year-old woman. Now, the agency owes her $2.3 million in a new court ruling. It all surrounds an effort by CDOT to preserve a portion of undeveloped land in that area for wildlife.
There is a $10,000 reward posted for anyone who can help provide information that will lead to the arrest of an arsonist accused in the destruction of a family's concrete trucks.
Denver's downtown 16th Street will finally be back open in full, and the city hopes it and the community are ready for a positive rebirth of the city's core.
Bowling Green's new mascot is a 3-year-old Persian cat owned by George Carlson, who also happens to be the football team's long snapper.
A large group of Colorado Avalanche players attended the Thursday Night Football game in the Los Angeles area between the Rams and the 49ers.
Coach Deion Sanders and his Buffaloes are returning to the scene of arguably the biggest win in the Colorado's head coach's tenure so far, and he remembers the scene in Fort Worth two years ago as "pandemonium."
Erik Johnson has retired from professional hockey after winning a Stanley Cup with the Colorado Avalanche in 2022.
The Colorado Rockies say general manager Bill Schmidt has stepped down after one of the worst seasons in major league history.
Bowling Green's new mascot is a 3-year-old Persian cat owned by George Carlson, who also happens to be the football team's long snapper.
A federal appeals court has upheld a lower court's injunction that says the Trump administration's effort to end birthright citizenship is likely unconstitutional.
The U.S. government is planning to give migrant teenagers a $2,500 stipend if they choose to return to their home countries voluntarily.
The plan called for Hamas to return all Israeli hostages and for the Israeli military to begin withdrawing from parts of the Gaza Strip in phases.
His body had extensive injuries consistent with those expected from a large carnivore attack, the sheriff said.
Gov. Jared Polis took time to highlight a key part of Colorado's economy Friday, and that's all our outdoors has to offer.
A company that researches solar thermal energy used in power plants may close due to new Trump administration funding cuts.
A federal appeals court has upheld a lower court's injunction that says the Trump administration's effort to end birthright citizenship is likely unconstitutional.
The U.S. government is planning to give migrant teenagers a $2,500 stipend if they choose to return to their home countries voluntarily.
The plan called for Hamas to return all Israeli hostages and for the Israeli military to begin withdrawing from parts of the Gaza Strip in phases.
Leaders at Denver Health are thinking outside the box to meet the need for dental assistants and hygienists.
Pfizer is the first of many drug makers President Trump claimed has agreed to offer steep drug discounts to all Americans through TrumpRx, in line with the lowest prices paid by Europeans.
Federal health officials have approved another generic version of the abortion pill, prompting outrage from abortion opponents.
President Trump's suggestion that the combination measles, mumps and rubella vaccine should be separated marks a sharp break from decades of immunization practice.
Doctors are warning of a food trend inspired by the popular Netflix movie "KPop Demon Hunters" that is leading to serious burn injuries.
A couple is reeling after an arson fire destroyed their concrete mixer trucks, which are the foundation of their family-owned business.
A company that researches solar thermal energy used in power plants may close due to new Trump administration funding cuts.
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.
Building a food system he hopes will heal communities, as it healed him.
The developer of the ICEBlock app said the software has been removed from Apple's App Store due to "objectionable content."
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.
Neighbors living next to Denver's Elati Village micro community are asking the facility be shut down or moved "immediately" after an RV parked outside the facility burst into flames during the night of Sept. 11.