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In the Roaring Fork and Colorado River valleys, more people are struggling to put food on the table. LIFT-UP’s Mobile Food Pantry is helping meet the growing demand for food assistance.
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On today's newscast: Water managers may have a better way to predict how much water will come from snowmelt; in response to the shooting at Evergreen High School last week, hundreds of students partook in a statewide protest yesterday calling for stronger gun-safety laws; and New Mexico is poised to become the first state in the U-S to offer free universal child care. Tune in for these stories and more.
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Michael Nigro/Pacific Press/LightRocket via Getty ImagesEmployees at the General Services Administration are scrambling to lease offices to accommodate a rapid increase of immigration enforcement officers carrying out widespread raids across the country. -
NurPhoto/NurPhoto via Getty Images/NurPhotoThe Federal Trade Commission filed a lawsuit against Ticketmaster and its parent company, Live Nation, on Thursday, alleging that the company willingly misleads consumers about ticket prices and cooperates with scalpers to markup resale prices. -
Ricardo Arduengo/AFP via Getty ImagesArtists from abroad are worried that the current climate is making American tours not worth the time and effort. -
Rahmat Gul/AP/APTrump floated the idea during a press conference with British Prime Minister Keir Starmer as he wrapped up a state visit to the U.K. and tied it to the need for the U.S. to counter its top rival, China.
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The group was chosen by Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. amid controversy over their credentials. It's considering making changes to the MMRV vaccine guidance among others. -
Jade conquered the world with Little Mix, then watched the quartet burn out. On a kinetic solo debut, she puts romance in the ring with her first love: performance. -
President Trump and British Prime Minister Keir Starmer talked about foreign affairs privately for about an hour, including the conflicts in Gaza and Ukraine. -
New Zealand is planning to eradicate millions of invasive animals that prey on the country's rare birds. The goal may not be possible, unless new technology can be developed to do it. -
UC Berkeley told 160 faculty, staff and students that their names were included in files shared with the federal government related to "alleged antisemitic incidents." We hear from one of them. -
White House executive orders and legislation in many states have targeted the rights and protections of trans people. For some, that has meant increased financial worry.
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