Monday, August 22, 2011

Afternoon Headlines: Broncos name Kyle Orton starter for opener vs. Raiders



Obama says 'rule is over' for Libya's Gadhafi
President Barack Obama said Monday that Libyan strongman Moammar Gadhafi's "rule is over" although elements of his regime continue to resist rebels who have taken control of much of the capital.

Public faith in religious leaders spiraling, author says
Washington politicians are not the only people with spiraling approval ratings — Americans are losing faith in religious leaders, too, according to a new book released Sunday.

Suspects in robbery of med pot shop taken down by Fort Collins police dog
Two Fort Collins men were stopped by K-9 officers Sunday after they allegedly robbed a medical marijuana shop using a weapon similar to a BB gun.

Denver represented on next "Survivor"
Denver's reputation as a pot capital will be burnished in primetime this fall by the addition of local "a medical marijuana dispenser" on CBS' "Survivor: South Pacific."


Stocks move higher, shaking off 4 weeks of losses
The stock market stabilized Monday as investors looked for cheap stocks after a four-week losing streak. The Dow Jones industrial average gave up a 200-point rally and was up 75 points by midafternoon.

ACE developer pulls out of project; local companies may get a shot
The key developer for the Aerospace and Clean Energy Manufacturing and Innovation Park has pulled out, city and state officials said Monday.

More Americans at risk of foreclosure in Q2
The number of Americans at risk of foreclosure is rising, reflecting the U.S. economy's continued struggles.



Republicans introduce new congressional map; Democrats blister proposal
Republicans drawing new congressional boundaries have come up with a map they say "does the slightest amount of violence possible to the lines drawn 10 years ago."

Denver City Council tonight to look at raising pay of a few mayoral appointees
Denver City Council tonight will consider an ordinance that would change the pay grade of four mayoral appointees and also change the title for one of the positions.

Photos: Vice President Joe Biden visits China
Vice President Joe Biden reassured China on Sunday on the safety of its U.S. debt holdings and said the United States and China need to recognize their mutual global responsibilities and ensure greater fairness in trade and investment conditions.


Zero Week showcases Colorado's top-tier recruits
The two most intriguing games of Zero Week are the ones that pit Class 5A programs against 4A powerhouses. Friday offers a showcase of Division I athletes as Grandview pays a visit to 4A's No. 1-ranked Valor Christian. Grandview's seniors who hold D-I offers are tight end Evan Baylis and offensive lineman Robbie Painter.

Former Rockie Sullivan profiles as front-office type
Just inside the Rockies' clubhouse, a few feet from where the lineups are posted, there's a picture that explains everything.

Terrelle Pryor goes to Raiders in supplemental draft
The Oakland Raiders have used a third-round pick in the NFL's supplemental draft to select former Ohio State quarterback Terrelle Pryor.

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