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Monday, September 15, 2025

The US says a deal has been reached on TikTok, but details are sparse

President Trump posted on his social media site that a deal was reached regarding “a ‘certain’ company that young people in our Country very much wanted to save.”

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Political leaders confront security concerns — and fear — after Charlie Kirk’s assassination

Politicians in both parties and at virtually every level of public service are suddenly being forced to deal with acute security concerns — and feelings of grief, anger and fear — as they move deeper into a fraught election season.

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What does the loss of U.S. Space Command mean to Colorado Springs?

The state’s second-largest city has to figure out how to maintain its position in the aerospace and defense sector without U.S. Space Command headquartered at Peterson Space Force Base, where it has been for the past six years.

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Unaffiliated voters claim outright majority of Colorado electorate

“There is no incentive anymore for a voter to register with a party,” aside from personal identity, Colorado State University political science professor Kyle Saunders said.

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Democrat Yadira Caraveo drops bid to retake 8th Congressional District seat

“Unfortunately, I faced very strong resistance to my candidacy this cycle due almost entirely to the stigmatization of mental health in America,” the Democrat said.

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Schumer warns of a shutdown if Republicans don’t accept Democrats’ health care demands

Schumer argues the country is in a different place than it was earlier this year.

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Trump says he’ll send National Guard to Memphis, escalating his use of troops in US cities