Rishi Sunak's campaign in the UK election showed his lack of political touch
LONDON (AP) — Rishi Sunak's campaign to remain Britain's prime minister showed a lack of political touch. The Conservative Party's problems were grave before Friday's resounding election defeat but...
View ArticleWhat we learned from the UK's general election that will shape politics over...
LONDON (AP) — The U.K. has its first change in government in 14 years after the Labour Party won a landslide victory early Friday in a general election that saw the Conservative Party suffer its...
View ArticleUS employers added a solid 206,000 jobs in June in a sign of continued...
WASHINGTON (AP) — America’s employers delivered another healthy month of hiring in June, adding 206,000 jobs and once again displaying the U.S. economy’s ability to withstand continually high interest...
View ArticleClifton resident Loren Forney is driven to grow the game with LoFo Golf
GRAND JUNCTION, Colo. (KREX) — During the summer months, many people in Western Colorado look to get outdoors and play the game of golf. Although, for one Clifton resident and PGA golf professional,...
View ArticleVatican excommunicates a former ambassador to the US and declares him guilty...
ROME (AP) — The Vatican on Friday excommunicated its former ambassador to Washington after finding him guilty of schism, an inevitable outcome for Archbishop Carlo Maria Vigano. The conservative had...
View ArticleWhich states could have abortion on the ballot in 2024? Arkansas organizers...
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — Organizers of an effort to scale back Arkansas' abortion ban said they have more than enough signatures to try to put their proposal before voters in November's election....
View Article'Freedom!' chants at Venezuelan opposition rallies ahead of election show...
BARINAS, Venezuela (AP) — The chant is concise, but it could not be more meaningful for millions of Venezuelans in 2024: “Freedom!” Members of the country's political opposition shout it with tears in...
View ArticleMore records expected to shatter as long-running blanket of heat threatens...
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Roughly 130 million people were under threat Saturday and into next week from a long-running heat wave that already has broken records with dangerously high temperatures — and is...
View ArticlePalisade's Fourth of July Parade
PALISADE, Colo. (KREX) — The Town of Palisade had a parade to celebrate the Fourth of July. The parade snaked through Palisade's downtown and ended at Veterans Memorial Park where they had festivities...
View ArticleCarson Lake ribbon cutting
GRAND JUNCTION, Colo. (KREX) — Carson Lake was built in the 1940s and has served as a crucial part of Grand Junction's water supply since. The city decided to team up with the Colorado Wild...
View ArticleIt's France's moment of truth. Here's how its snap elections work and what...
PARIS (AP) — French voters face a decisive choice Sunday in the runoff of snap parliamentary elections that could produce the country’s first far-right government since the World War II Nazi...
View ArticleTorrid heat bakes millions of people in large swaths of US, setting records...
LAS VEGAS (AP) — Roughly 130 million people were under threat over the weekend and into next week from a long-running heat wave that broke or tied records with dangerously high temperatures and is...
View ArticleIsraeli protesters block highways, call for cease-fire to return hostages 9...
TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) — Marking nine months since the war in Gaza started, Israeli protesters blocked highways across the country Sunday, calling on Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to step down and...
View ArticleFrance is voting in key elections that could force Macron to share power with...
PARIS (AP) — Voting is underway in mainland France on Sunday in pivotal runoff elections that could hand a historic victory to Marine Le Pen’s far-right National Rally and its inward-looking,...
View ArticleNew British Prime Minister Starmer seeks to improve on 'botched' trade deal...
LONDON (AP) — British Prime Minister Keir Starmer is seeking to reset relations at home and abroad. During a visit Sunday to Edinburgh, that he billed as an “immediate reset” with the regional...
View ArticleThe Joseph Center is giving away a 2006 Harley
GRAND JUNCTION, Colo. (KREX) — On Tuesday morning at 9 am, the Joseph Center will have a pot of coffee ready for the community to join them as they announce the winner of their giveaway. The winner...
View ArticleResults for the Riverside surge operation
GRAND JUNCTION, Colo. (KREX) — During the five-hour surge operation that was conducted last Friday, a total of 88 motorists were stopped. The Colorado State Patrol (CSP) reported that during this...
View ArticleSearing heat wave grips large parts of the US and causes deaths in the West
DEATH VALLEY, Calif. (AP) — After causing deaths and shattering records in the West over the weekend, a long-running heat wave will again grip the U.S. on Monday, with hot temperatures also predicted...
View ArticleBoeing accepts a plea deal to avoid a criminal trial over 737 Max crashes,...
Boeing will plead guilty to a criminal fraud charge stemming from two crashes of 737 Max jetliners that killed 346 people, the Justice Department said late Sunday, after the government determined the...
View ArticleBiden tells Hill Democrats he 'declines' to step aside and says it's time for...
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden, in a letter to congressional Democrats, stood firm against calls for him to drop his candidacy and called for an “end” to the intraparty drama that has torn...
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