Romanian who claimed he invented world's 1st jetpack dies

(AP Photo/Mircea Rosca). In a photo taken on March 24, 2009, Justin Capra, a Romanian inventor who claimed he beat the Americans to make the world’s first jet-pack, seen on photo wall behind top left, gestures sitting in a fuel efficient vehicle he de...

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US stocks head higher in early trading

The Cincinnati police chief is urging morning commuters to plan ahead after an interstate overpass undergoing demolition collapsed, killing one person and injuring another.

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Delta posts 4Q loss after writing down fuel-hedging deals

The Cincinnati police chief is urging morning commuters to plan ahead after an interstate overpass undergoing demolition collapsed, killing one person and injuring another.

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Supreme Court won't hear dispute over debit card fees

The Cincinnati police chief is urging morning commuters to plan ahead after an interstate overpass undergoing demolition collapsed, killing one person and injuring another.

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US homebuilder confidence, sales outlook slip in January

The Cincinnati police chief is urging morning commuters to plan ahead after an interstate overpass undergoing demolition collapsed, killing one person and injuring another.

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Andy Dalton selected for Pro Bowl

Bengals Quarterback Andy Dalton has secured a spot on the roster for the Pro Bowl, the NFL announced on Tuesday.

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Theater shooting defendant in court as jury selection nears

Theater shooting defendant James Holmes sat quietly and rocked slightly back and forth in his chair on Tuesday just hours before the start of the arduous process of choosing a jury to decide whether he was sane when he...

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When Is a 4/20 Festival Not a 4/20 Festival?

When is a 4/20 festival not a 4/20 festival? Colorado pot festival will miss 4/20 holiday

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CSP to host Youth Academy

The Sterling office of the Colorado State Patrol is currently seeking applicants for the 2015 Colorado State Patrol Youth Academy.

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The Margin: New Hampshire launches bacon-smelling lottery ticket

Scratch a New Hampshire lottery ticket for a whiff of bacon.

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VetFolio and LifeLearn Announce Collaboration at the NAVC Conference

ORLANDO, Fla. -- LifeLearn Inc., a company devoted to mobilizing knowledge in the animal health industry, and VetFolio, a subscription-based platform of professional development resources for veterinary ...

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Theater shooting defendant in court as jury selection nears

Theater shooting defendant James Holmes sat quietly and rocked slightly back and forth in his chair on Tuesday just hours before the start of the arduous process of choosing a jury to decide whether he was sane when he...

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Dakota Johnson Lands First 'Vogue' Cover, Calls 'Fifty Shades' Film 'Beautiful'

Dakota Johnson is a woman on the brink of superstardom. Which is why Vogue is giving the 25-year-old actress the coveted cover of their Feb. 2015 issue, in which the brunette beauty dishes on the feverishly anticipated Fifty Shades of Grey film, out Feb. 13. Judging by the pre-sales alone, the movie adaptation of E.L. James' best-selling novel is already a huge hit -- it's now the fastest ...

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Bill would allow concealed weapons on college campuses

Florida lawmakers could decide today whether a bill allowing concealed weapons on college campuses has any shot of passing.

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8 who wrote Obama letters to attend State of Union

Who says it doesn't pay to send a letter to the president of the United States?

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Supreme Court rules for bearded Muslim inmate

A unanimous Supreme Court ruled Tuesday that a Muslim prison inmate in Arkansas can grow a short beard for religious reasons.

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Device Allows Hearing Impaired to 'Listen' With Tongue

Colorado State University researchers are developing a cost-effective device that would help the hearing impaired using impulses relayed through their tongues. KUSA's Nick McGill reports.

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Colorado theater shooting suspect has neat-trimmed hair, sits quietly as jury selection nears

CENTENNIAL, Colo. (AP) — Colorado theater shooting suspect has neat-trimmed hair, sits quietly as jury selection nears.

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Theater shooting defendant in court as jury selection nears

Theater shooting defendant James Holmes has arrived in court in Colorado with neatly trimmed dark hair and sat quietly just hours before attorneys begin choosing a jury to decide if he was sane during the deadly 2012 attack.

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Grand Lodge convention coming

The Pueblo Convention Center has scheduled the 154th annual Communication of the Most Worshipful Grand Lodge of Ancient Free and Accepted Masons of Colorado for Thursday through Jan. 24.

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Abbott’s former Scout troop to help celebrate new job

Gov.-elect Greg Abbott’s one-time Longview Boy Scout troop will help lead the Texas Inaugural Parade down Austin’s historic main street today.

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10,000 Cameroonians flee inland after Boko Haram attacks

Cameroon's government says that more than 10,000 panic-stricken Cameroonians have fled areas that border Nigeria for safer locations in the wake of attacks by Nigeria's Islamic militant group Boko Haram.

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Shiite rebels shell Yemen president's home, take over palace

Yemen's powerful Shiite Houthi rebels shelled the residence of the country's embattled president Tuesday and simultaneously swept into the presidential palace in the capital, Sanaa, as a top military commander...

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Israeli Arabs strike over killing at protest

Israeli Arabs have gone on strike across the country following the death of a Bedouin man at a protest this week.

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More funding good for Crowley County

The Lower Arkansas Valley Water Conservancy District plans to use $300,000 of state money to match nearly $1.2 million of its own money to buy water shares in Crowley County.

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House votes to undo Obama immigration actions

(AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite). Rep. Luis Gutierrez, D-Ill., a leading advocate in the House for comprehensive immigration reform, leads a news conference with fellow Democrats on the implementation of President Barack Obama's executive actions to spar...

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The lowdown on the European Central Bank's stimulus plans

Europe's economy could be sinking in deflationary quicksand. On Thursday, the European Central Bank is expected to throw it a rope - in the form of massive purchases of government bonds using newly printed money.

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Revised fracking rules head to Legislature

They’ve plowed through the feedback, and now the N.C. Mining and Energy Commission has in hand a revised version of rules to govern oil and gas development in North Carolina, all ready for the new legislative session.

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Theater shooting case draws huge pool of prospective jurors

At first glance, the Colorado movie theater shooting case seems simple. James Holmes admitted to the attack that left 12 dead and 70 injured.

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The imperfectionists

For Joan Childs, southeast Portland, Oregon, is the model New Urbanist neighborhood: mixed-income and mixed-use, with small-scale streets. “I almost cried realizing I was ‘home,’” she said, recalling her first tour of the area after moving there. Childs, 65, the founder of the market research firm JSC Consumer Insights, and her husband, Jerry Zaret, 71, […]

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Colorado looks to crack down on in-home hash oil production

Colorado is learning a new lesson about the risks of legalized marijuana. Some people have blown up their homes, trying to make a form of highly concentrated pot. Now regulators are searching for ways to fight this potentially deadly threat, reports CBS News correspondent John Blackstone.

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Marijuana caregivers, doctors face legislative scrutiny

DENVER — Two years into recreational marijuana legalization, Colorado is taking a second look at its rules for medical marijuana.... more »

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Key issues as Colorado theater shooting trial begins

CENTENNIAL, Colo. — Jury selection in the trial of the man accused of killing 12 people and injuring 70 others... more »

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Paralyzed 7-year-old Albany girl diagnosed with enterovirus

McKenzie Andersen came down with what her family thought was a cold in December, but her symptoms got worse and she started losing the ability to move some muscles.

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Giant atmospheric rivers add mass to Antarctica's ice sheet

( KU Leuven ) Extreme weather phenomena called atmospheric rivers were behind intense snowstorms recorded in 2009 and 2011 in East Antarctica. The resulting snow accumulation partly offset recent ice loss from the Antarctic ice sheet, report researchers from KU Leuven.

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Are These Energy Related Stocks On Your Trading Screen This Morning?

CORAL GABLES, FL / ACCESSWIRE / January 20, 2015 / The energy market spans far and wide to include anything from solar power and energy storage to oil & gas. Many investors continue to wait out the storm ...

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New Blog On Post-Fukushima Japan, Asia Energy Issues

Nixon was still president. Magnum Force was playing in theaters. And Japan was only on its eleventh postwar prime minister. The year was 1974. For me, that was the last time Japan had an “energy crisis.” I remember because, sitting on my grandfather’s lap in the car on the way back [...]

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Theater shooting case draws huge pool of prospective jurors

At first glance, the Colorado movie theater shooting case seems simple. James Holmes admitted to the attack that left 12 dead and 70 injured.

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RNC slashes ’16 debate schedule, but will that just concentrate the idiocy?

Reince Priebus' RNC is cutting presidential primary debates in half -- but that still means there will be 12

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Attempts to predict terrorist attacks hit limits

Erratic human behaviour and incomplete information plague efforts to model risk.

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Jury selection to start in Colorado cinema massacre trial

By Keith Coffman and Daniel Wallis CENTENNIAL, Co. (Reuters) - The first of some 9,000 potential jurors will report to court in Colorado on Tuesday as selection begins for the trial of James Holmes, the former neuroscience graduate student who killed 12 people in July 2012 at a midnight screening of a Batman movie. Holmes, 27, has pleaded not guilty by reason of insanity to 166 charges of murder ...

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Daily grind

There is a website named Rotogrinders where members play fantasy sports. But the real roto-grinders are the ones farmers use to grind big round bales of roughage into fine feed for their cattle.

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Jury Selection Begins Tuesday for Movie Theater Shooting Trial

At first glance, the Colorado movie theater shooting case seems simple. It will be far more complicated for jurors, who will wrestle with whether he was insane when he barged into a packed movie theater, clad in combat gear, and opened fire on moviegoers in July 2012.

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CNCC board discusses new grant-funded programs, roof repairs for Trapper Fitness

At its monthly meeting, the Colorado Northwestern Community College Board of Control discussed two recently acquired grants and new programming, met new CNCC Vice President Janell Oberlander and discussed the cost of repairs to the roof of Trapper Fitness.

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Jury selection to begin in Colorado movie theater shooting

Amy R. Connolly AURORA, Colo., Jan. 20 (UPI) -- Jury selection will begin today in the trial of James Holmes, accused in the 2012 Denver area theater shooting. He pleaded not guilty by reason of insanity.

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Jury selection to start in Colorado cinema massacre trial

By Keith Coffman and Daniel Wallis CENTENNIAL, Co. (Reuters) - The first of some 9,000 potential jurors will report to court in Colorado on Tuesday as selection begins for the trial of James Holmes, the former neuroscience graduate student who killed 12 people in July 2012 at a midnight screening of a Batman movie. Holmes, 27, has pleaded not guilty by reason of insanity to 166 charges of murder ...

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10 Things to Know for Today

Your daily look at late-breaking news, upcoming events and the stories that will be talked about today:

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CDOT removing wildlife zones signs, lowered nighttime speed limits

House Bill 10-1238 directed the Colorado Department of Transportation (CDOT) to establish highway Wildlife Zones (where there is an increased presence of wildlife near the roadway) with signing for doubled fines for all traffic infractions within the zones.

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Navajo State Park boat ramp closed for construction; other projects also improving park

The boat ramp at Navajo State Park has been closed and will open again sometime in the spring. The ramp was closed to accommodate construction and maintenance, which will greatly improve the structure, said Doug Secrist, Navajo State Park manager.

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British Artist, Piers Secunda Presents Archived Oil in New York

NEW YORK, Jan. 20, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- Jessica Carlisle and David Krut Projects present Archived Oil, a series of unique crude oil screenprints by British artist, Piers Secunda opening Thursday, January 29th at David Krut Projects gallery in New York City. Secunda makes sculptures out...

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