Comment on House rejects government funding bill as shutdown looms

By MICHAEL R. SISAK UNITED NATIONS (AP) — Below United Nations headquarters, a state-of-the-art security post dubbed the “Brain Center” hums with activity on the eve of next week’s high-level meeting of the U. N. General Assembly. The annual diplomatic pilgrimage is bringing more than 140 world leaders to New York City, including the heads of Israel, Palestine and Ukraine. Keeping them safe is the U.

A Friday night shooting on East Colfax Avenue in Aurora left one man dead, police said. About 8:45 p.m. Friday, Aurora officers responded to reports of a shooting at a business near the intersection of East Colfax Avenue and Helena Street, according to a news release from the police department. The intersection is home to a liquor store, a grocery store and multiple fast-food restaurants and is close to the Whispering Pines apartments. When officers arrived, they found a man with gunshot wounds, according to the release.

By JONATHAN LANDRUM Jr. LOS ANGELES (AP) — Sean “Diddy” Combs created a hit-making empire with big name performers, earning his place as a savvy music mogul and becoming a three-time Grammy winner while securing high-profile deals across other industries. But now, Combs’ kingdom is collapsing under charges of sex trafficking and racketeering.

Nike sure is high on Denver being high. As in, high up. So the fashionistas up in the Grading The Week offices got a gander at the Nuggets’ new “City Edition” jerseys that leaked online a few days ago, along with those of their NBA peers. The usual gang of idiots walked away with eight immediate takeaways: 1.

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Colorado will see its first “substantial” snowfall of the season on Saturday, according to the National Weather Service. Just two weeks ago, NWS meteorologists confirmed the first dusting of snow on Colorado’s mountains. This weekend, forecasters said the state’s north-central peaks could see between four and nine inches of fresh snow. A Winter Weather Advisory will be in effect from 6 p.m.