Although suggested as early as the late 1800s, the Golden Gate Bridge was not seriously considered until the 1920s. In 1921, Joseph Strauss was the lead architect for the bridge, with contributions from Irving F. Morrow and Leon S. Moisseiff. …
Photos: Building the Golden Gate Bridge Read MoreBy CHRISTOPHER WEBER and JAIMIE DING, Associated Press LOS ANGELES — Investigators on Monday were combing through the writings of a 25-year-old man believed responsible for an explosion that ripped through a Southern California fertility clinic over the weekend. The …
‘Anti-natalism.’: Authorities analyzing nihilistic writings of suspect in California fertility clinic bombing Read MoreOAKLAND — The 116-year-old fire station on International Boulevard is one of the city’s oldest public buildings. It’s been in operation for so long, the kitchen is a tiny lofted area that once stored hay, back when the Oakland Fire …
Oakland seeks to seize print shop property, move oldest fire station there Read MoreA blood-stained pocket knife was hurled onto the shoulder of the Eisenhower Expressway after the fatal stabbing of a 64-year-old laborer in a Near West Side alley Monday morning. Meanwhile, police said a person of interest remains in custody Tuesday …
Bloody knife from fatal Near West Side stabbing found on Eisenhower Read MoreOne person died and another was injured in a two-vehicle crash early Tuesday on Interstate 88 near west suburban Lisle. State troopers responded to the westbound lanes of I-88 near Illinois 53 (Lincoln Avenue) around 4:50 a.m. for the wreck, …
1 dead, 1 injured on I-88 crash in Lisle Read MoreA man who suffered severe burns during a fire at a homeless encampment late Monday in Little Village has died. The victim, about 40 years old, was pulled from debris near the encampment after the fire broke out around 11 …
Man dies in fire at Little Village homeless encampment Read MoreThe Bears traded for guard Joe Thuney in March with the belief they’d extend the four-time Super Bowl champion before the season — and the last year on his contract — began. They crossed that off their list Tuesday morning, …
Bears give G Joe Thuney a two-year contract extension Read MoreHis time in Champaign was long done, yet Pat Bryant kept hanging around in the rain at Illinois this spring, just wanting to watch some ball. In January, Mike Neu — once a scout and quarterbacks coach for Sean Payton …
Former Saints scout sees Broncos’ Pat Bryant as versatile fit in Sean Payton’s offense: ‘He’s a dog’ Read MoreColorado state Rep. Shannon Bird, a Westminster Democrat, has jumped into the fray to unseat Congressman Gabe Evans in the closely watched 8th Congressional District next year. Bird, vice chair of the powerful Joint Budget Committee in the state legislature, …
State Rep. Shannon Bird, budget committee vice chair, joins race against U.S. Rep. Gabe Evans Read MoreA U.S. marshal charged with sexual assault involving a juvenile in Aurora has died, the U.S. Marshals Service confirmed Monday. Shawn Alexander Larson, 36, was arrested May 10 on suspicion of sexual assault that police say happened in September. Larson …
U.S. marshal charged with Aurora sex assault dies Read MorePande fled the Democratic Republic of Congo — and, ultimately, the African continent — after he said he was imprisoned, tortured and targeted for assassination during his fight for peace under a corrupt government. More than a decade after he …
Coloradans with asylum status face more uncertainty as federal changes hold up green card process Read MoreA developer who has built housing around the metropolitan area is under contract to purchase the former Lutheran Medical Center site in Wheat Ridge. Chris Elliott of E5X Management is set to buy the site between 32nd and 38th avenues …
Subdivision developer set to buy former Wheat Ridge hospital campus Read MoreEver-expanding bagel chain Call Your Mother Deli will open its newest mobile location in a neighborhood rich with houses and apartments. The company will set up shop with a bright pink pop-up at 3165 Central Park Blvd. in late May …
Call Your Mother plans new pop-up location in Denver Read MoreThere’s something magical about a waterfall — the roar of rushing water fueled by snowmelt, the cooling mist, and lush vegetation thriving around it. Related: 4 epic waterfall road trip itineraries in Colorado Colorado’s waterfalls are summer showstoppers tucked into …
How to see Colorado’s most iconic waterfalls Read MoreBy LISA MASCARO, KEVIN FREKING and LEAH ASKARINAM, Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump is heading to Capitol Hill early Tuesday to seal the deal on his “big, beautiful bill,” using the power of political persuasion to unify …
Trump is heading to Capitol Hill to persuade divided GOP to unify around his ‘big, beautiful’ bill Read MoreDuring a House Veterans’ Affairs Committee meeting, Rep. Derrick Van Orden (R-WI) urged President Trump’s VA Secretary Doug Collins to make cuts to the Department of Veterans’ Affairs. While making his argument for the cuts, Van Orden revealed a notepad …
GOP Congressman Slammed For Encouraging VA Secretary to Make Cuts Read MoreAt a Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Interior, Environment and Related Agencies hearing, President Trump’s EPA Administrator Lee Zeldin was asked by Senator Jon Ossoff (D-GA) why he cancelled an EPA grant for the town of Thomasville, Georgia. The grant, which …
EPA Boss Lee Zeldin Defends Cutting Rural Health Clinic, Senator Asks “Is It Woke?” Read MoreThe Los Angeles Dodgers just made a roster move that’s caught many fans off guard. With the team finally getting healthy again, the Dodgers have activated outfielder Teoscar Hernandez and optioned James Outman to Triple-A Oklahoma City. Outman, who had …
Dodgers Announce Major Lineup Decision That Will Surprise Fans Read MoreThe Toronto Maple Leafs have plenty of questions to answer this offseason after another early playoff exit. Toronto was blown out in Game 7 by the Florida Panthers and now has Mitch Marner and John Tavares as pending free agents. …
Insider Expects Maple Leafs to Pursue $36 Million Center to Replace Tavares Read MoreThe Red Sox got a big win on Monday behind starter Hunter Dobbins and an excellent performance from the bullpen, as the team held down the Mets in a 3-1 win. Dobbins, strangely enough, has been one of the saviors …
Red Sox Timeline on Kristian Campbell Switch to 1B Addressed by Coach Read More