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The Lee Fire burned over 137,000 acres in Rio Blanco County. The fire burned mostly on federal lands, impacting private landowners that lease it. Local officials are considering how the burned area may impact the local economy and environment.
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On today's newscast: Snowmass Tourism has spent the last year overhauling its tourism marketing plan; a jury in Colorado has awarded a $21-million verdict to a woman who was paralyzed after falling from a ski lift at Crested Butte; and Colorado Congressman Joe Neguse introduced bills this week to reverse cuts to federal climate and disaster agencies. Tune in for these stories and more.
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Henry Holt and Co.Angeline Boulley, author of the hit Firekeeper's Daughter, writes thrillers set in Native American communities in northern Michigan, like the ones where her family has lived for generations. -
Roger Mastroianni/Cleveland OrchestraKnown for his intellectual and illuminating touch on the podium, the refined conductor was also surprisingly outspoken when it came to politics and his peers. -
Manny Carabel (2) and Arturo Holmes/Getty Images for MTVSunday's VMAs were the first time the awards show has been broadcast on CBS in addition to MTV. The show recognized rising stars and longtime icons alike. -
Christophe Ena/APLegislators toppled France's government in a confidence vote, a new crisis for Europe's second-largest economy. Prime Minister François Bayrou was ousted overwhelmingly in a 364-194 vote against him.
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Hollow Knight was a Kickstarter-backed project that obliterated expectations. Now, after years of rumors, memes and anticipation, the three-person indie developer Team Cherry has delivered the sequel. -
An estimated 14 million kids don't get any vaccines. They face serious threats from measles, diarrhea, pneumonia and more. -
Adolf Hitler commissioned filmmaker Leni Riefenstahl to make propaganda about Nazi Germany. She lived to be 101 years old and denied knowing about the Holocaust.
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Hamas hailed the attack without claiming responsibility, calling it a "natural response to the occupation's crimes against our people." -
Sam's Club is among the food makers removing artificial dyes from products, yet hoping shoppers don't notice a difference in color. But why? -
New dietary guidelines are coming soon. Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has promised the days of skim milk and other low-fat dairy products are over. Is there a case for more fat in dairy?
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