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US homelessness up 18% as affordable housing remains out of reach for many people
The United States saw an 18.1% increase in homelessness this year, a dramatic rise driven mostly by a lack of affordable housing as well as devastating natural disasters and a surge of migrants in several parts of the country, federal officials said Friday. The U.S. Department of...
Round 2 of Patrick Surtain vs. Ja'Marr Chase headlines the Broncos-Bengals matchup Saturday
ENGLEWOOD, Colo. (AP) — If anybody can slow down Cincinnati Bengals receiver Ja'Marr Chase, it's Denver Broncos cornerback Patrick Surtain II. He did it before when both were rookies in 2021 and Surtain held Chase to a single catch for 3 yards on four targets on a day Joe Burrow...
Chargers defense, coordinator Jesse Minter find their confidence after 6 poor quarters
EL SEGUNDO, Calif. (AP) — After following up their worst performance of the season against Tampa Bay by allowing an easy opening touchdown drive to Denver, even Los Angeles Chargers defensive coordinator Jesse Minter found himself questioning the top unit in the NFL in points allowed. ...
Wemby at The Garden. LeBron vs. Steph. The NBA's Christmas Day lineup, as always, has star power
LeBron James made his Christmas debut in 2003. Victor Wembanyama was born 10 days later. That's right: James has been featured on the NBA's big day for longer than Wembanyama has been alive. And on Wednesday — when the league celebrates Christmas with games for the 77th time —...
Denver hosts Reynolds and Northern Colorado
Northern Colorado Bears (7-5) at Denver Pioneers (6-8) Denver; Saturday, 5 p.m. EST BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Bears -7.5; over/under is 156 BOTTOM LINE: Northern Colorado visits Denver after Langston Reynolds scored 23 points in Northern Colorado's 81-76...
North Alabama visits Denver after Jones' 27-point game
North Alabama Lions (4-5) at Denver Pioneers (6-6) Denver; Saturday, 2 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Denver hosts North Alabama after Jojo Jones scored 27 points in Denver's 64-58 win against the Western Colorado Mountaineers. The Pioneers are 6-2 in home games....
11 people, including Venezuelan gang members, facing potential charges in abduction, police say
DENVER (AP) — Eleven people, including some members of a Venezuelan gang, are facing potential criminal charges in connection with the violent abduction and beating of a couple this week at an apartment complex in a Denver suburb, police said Friday. Eight of those suspects were...
Broncos' breakdowns ruin a rare fast start and keep them from clinching 1st playoff berth since '15
ENGLEWOOD, Colo. (AP) — Sean Payton was kicking himself after Denver surrendered both the momentum and the NFL's first successful fair-catch kick in 48 years. Cameron Dicker's gift 57-yard field goal sparked the Chargers' 34-27 comeback Thursday night that snapped Denver's...
Justin Herbert passes for 2 touchdowns, Chargers score on free kick and rally past Broncos 34-27
INGLEWOOD, Calif. (AP) — Trailing 21-13 at halftime Thursday night against the Denver Broncos, some wondered if the Los Angeles Chargers had any resolve left after going through their worst four-quarter stretch of the season. The Chargers put some doubts to rest getting back on...
Denver hosts Northern Colorado after Reynolds' 23-point performance
Northern Colorado Bears (7-5) at Denver Pioneers (6-8) Denver; Saturday, 5 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Northern Colorado faces Denver after Langston Reynolds scored 23 points in Northern Colorado's 81-76 win over the Air Force Falcons. The Pioneers have gone...