California teachers urge lawmakers to restrict artificial intelligence use in classrooms, citing concerns about student privacy, mental health, and the irreplaceable value of human instruction.

Iran gives the US a long list of demands before it will open the Strait of Hormuz; West Virginia work group: 'Brain drain' impacting state workforce; Arkansas Head Start centers could face a major overhaul; Fearing arson, U.S. Senators call for a crackdown on wildfire betting.

A University of New Mexico emergency medicine doctor says hikers bitten by rattlesnakes should walk calmly to safety and seek medical care quickly rather than applying tourniquets or panicking.

Nebraska Republicans sue to block the America First Party from the November ballot, claiming its name and conservative messaging are designed to confuse voters and benefit a nonpartisan Senate candidate.

Colorado River basin states remain deadlocked over water-sharing agreements expiring this year, leaving California and other states uncertain how to plan for deepening shortages.

CoreCivic's sale of its Leavenworth immigration detention facility to the federal government undermines city safeguards Leavenworth officials negotiated to protect detainees and preserve tax revenue.

The U.S. Supreme Court will hear arguments October 5 in a Colorado case that could determine whether local governments can sue energy companies for climate change damages.

Several Colorado cities have enacted moratoriums on data center development while state lawmakers struggle to pass regulations addressing concerns about energy use, water consumption, and environmental impacts.

Federal immigration agents arrested about 51,000 immigrants in July using new tactics like airport checkpoints, the highest monthly total under the Trump administration.

AARP Colorado is partnering with rural libraries across the state to offer older adults free programs on fraud prevention, digital literacy, and aging in place.