Karin Zeitvogel

“We wanted to help our community fill the void left by Rockrimmon’s closure, even if we had to do it ourselves,” Karla Powers said in a speech at the event.

Scores of people who U.S. officials called “illegal aliens” when they were rounded up in the April raid of an underground Colorado Springs nightclub are being held at a contract detention center in Aurora, a federal law enforcement official says.

When the Trump administration cut funding to AmeriCorps, it not only ended programs around the country that helped individuals and communities, but also left many members of the agency stranded, miles from home and without a roof over their heads, a paycheck or food.

The world is sitting on a global health time bomb as the largest adolescent population in history - 1.8 billion youth - transitions into adulthood. HIV deaths among adolescents are rising, even as they decline for other age groups.

The roughly $481 million Colorado Springs receives from the federal government to fund important programs like fire mitigation and affordable housing could dry up as Elon Musk and his DOGE team cut federal grants. | Supporters of Rockrimmon Library, which closed in December, continue coming to City Council meetings. | Two new developments at different ends of the city and with different raisons d'être, are approved on first reading by councillors. |

In the years since Mandy Horvath lost both of her legs above the knee after being struck by a train in 2014, she has overcome alcohol use disorder, moved to Colorado Springs for a fresh start and conquered summits that most people only dream of.

Louis Hoffmann moved to a quiet residential neighborhood on the northside of Colorado Springs in 2015, in search of the tranquility that was elusive in the San Francisco area.
Nine years later, he joined several hundred other residents as they pleaded with city officials to do something about the noise from the nearby Ford Amphitheater on concert nights, which Hoffman and his neighbors say has disrupted their lives and is tanking property values.

Four months after City Council President pro tem Lynette Crow-Iverson said in September that City Council was “not a democracy,” the nine-member governing body for Colorado’s second-largest city was gearing up for another potential fight over just how democracy works.

The war in Ukraine is part of Russian President Vladimir Putin’s attempt to restore the glory and territory Moscow lost when the Soviet Union collapsed, Polish Foreign Minister Radosław Sikorski told an audience at the Atlantic Council in Washington.

Bashir Goth is the representative in Washington, D.C., of Somaliland – in his words, a "de facto” country in the Horn of Africa that has been peaceful since it split from Somalia when Mohammed Siad Barre’s government collapsed in 1991.

Les marécages du delta du Mississippi sont un milieu fragile. Hélas, le pétrole se répand déjà au milieu des roseaux.

If Russia wins the war it launched in Ukraine more than two years ago, it could extend its border with the European Union by nearly 1,400 miles (2,235 km), or roughly the distance between New York City and Wichita, Kansas.
That’s why European Union Ambassador to the United States Jovita Neliupšienė, who presented her credentials to President Joe Biden on February 27, considers the war in Ukraine the most serious issue she has had to deal with since she started in the role, and an existential ...