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Disabled Americans rely on rideshare apps but say they still face discrimination
Disabled people who use rideshare apps Lyft and Uber say their experience is not a seamless task of pressing a few buttons and being whisked to their destination minutes later. Instead, people who use wheelchairs and guide dogs have watched drivers cancel rides, charge cleaning fees...
Judge denies bail reduction for man charged with shooting, injuring Denver Broncos wide receiver
DENVER (AP) — A judge denied bail reduction Monday for a man charged with shooting and injuring Denver Broncos wide receiver Josh Reynolds last month after prosecutors said the suspect had followed Reynolds and two other men into a strip club and followed them out before firing shots into their...
What to know about Chris Wright, Trump's choice to run the Energy Department
WASHINGTON (AP) — Fossil fuel executive Chris Wright, Donald Trump's choice for Energy secretary, is a strong supporter of oil and gas development, including fracking, a key pillar of the president-elect’s quest for U.S. “energy dominance” in the global market. Wright has...
Bo Nix throws 4 touchdown passes and the Broncos roll past the Falcons 38-6
DENVER (AP) — Bo Nix set career bests by completing 85% of his passes for 307 yards and four touchdowns Sunday. Yet it was Javonte Williams' 14-yard touchdown run that really delighted the Denver Broncos' rookie quarterback. Williams got a push into the end zone from a half-dozen...
Nicholas Shogbonyo scores 15 to help Denver hold off Montana State 79-78
DENVER (AP) — Nicholas Shogbonyo scored 15 points to help Denver hold off Montana State 79-78 on Sunday night. Shogbonyo made two free throws with nine seconds left to give Denver a three-point lead. Montana State's final points came on a tip-in at the buzzer by Sam Lecholat. ...
Denver Pioneers to host the Montana State Bobcats on Sunday
Montana State Bobcats (1-2) at Denver Pioneers (2-2) Denver; Sunday, 4 p.m. EST BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Bobcats -3.5; over/under is 151.5 BOTTOM LINE: Denver faces Montana State. Denver finished 17-17 overall with a 10-4 record at home...
Trump names fossil fuel executive Chris Wright as energy secretary
PALM BEACH, Fla. (AP) — President-elect Donald Trump has selected Chris Wright, a campaign donor and fossil fuel executive, to serve as energy secretary in his upcoming, second administration. CEO of Denver-based Liberty Energy, Wright is a vocal advocate of oil and gas...
Montana State Bobcats to visit Denver Pioneers Sunday
Montana State Bobcats (1-2) at Denver Pioneers (2-2) Denver; Sunday, 4 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Denver plays Montana State. Denver went 17-17 overall with a 10-4 record at home during the 2023-24 season. The Pioneers shot 45.0% from the field and 34.8% from...
Shogbonyo scores 16 in Denver's 86-63 victory over Colorado Christian
DENVER (AP) — Nicholas Shogbonyo scored 16 points as Denver beat Colorado Christian 86-63 on Thursday night. Shogbonyo had six rebounds for the Pioneers (2-2). Josh Pickett scored 15 points while going 5 of 6 and 5 of 5 from the free-throw line and added six rebounds. Isaiah...
Broncos, Falcons both trying to put botched special teams play behind them ahead of Simmons' reunion
DENVER (AP) — The Denver Broncos and Atlanta Falcons spent the week addressing special teams breakdowns that led to gut-wrenching losses. The Broncos (5-5) are trying to fix their field-goal protection unit after allowing the Kansas City Chiefs to remain unbeaten by blocking a...
