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On the last night of summer at Coors Field, with a lively crowd split evenly between purple and blue, the Rockies went ahead by two runs over the NL West-contending Dodgers. But Los Angeles emerged with a 5-4 victory in 10 innings. Colorado was unable to produce clutch hits — 4-of-20 with runners in scoring […]

By JUAN A. LOZANO, ERIC GAY, ELLIOT SPAGAT and MARIA VERZA DEL RIO, Texas (AP) — More than 6,000 Haitians and other migrants have been removed from an encampment at a Texas border town, U.S. officials said Monday as they defended a strong response that included immediately expelling migrants to their impoverished Caribbean country and […]

COMMERCE CITY, Colo. — Brian White scored, Maxime Crépeau made three saves for Vancouver and the Whitecaps tied the Colorado Rapids 1-1 on Sunday night. White chipped a one-touch finish off the crossbar and into the net to pull Vancouver (7-8-9) even in the 41st minute. Déiber Caicedo set up the goal, running onto an […]

Rockies second baseman Brendan Rodgers deserved every second of the bear hug that awaited him in the home dugout Friday night. His dual defensive plays – one in the seventh and another in the eighth – saved at least three runs and helped the Rockies seize Friday night’s series opener over the Diamondbacks, 9-4. The […]

By ERIC TUCKER, MICHAEL BALSAMO, COLLEEN LONG and MICHAEL BIESECKER WASHINGTON (AP) — A North Carolina man who claimed to have a bomb in a pickup truck near the U.S. Capitol surrendered to law enforcement after an hourslong standoff Thursday that prompted a massive police response and the evacuations of government buildings in the area. […]

WASHINGTON — The warnings were clear: The Afghan government would likely fall once U.S. troops pulled out. But intelligence agencies and ultimately President Joe Biden missed how quickly it would happen, losing weeks that could have been used for evacuations and spurring a foreign policy crisis. Without a sense that the country could collapse so […]

The madness just kept coming Tuesday night at Coors Field, where the Rockies socked it to the faltering Padres again with a 7-3 win. Rockies starter German Marquez took a one-hitter into the seventh inning before giving up three home runs in four at-bats. One of the homers was an inside-the-park job by Jake Cronenthworth. […]

These are the games that try managers’ souls. And make them jump for joy. C.J. Cron hit a one-out walk-off homer off Daniel Hudson to lift the Rockies to a wild, 6-5 win over San Diego Monday night at Coors Field. It was Cron’s 20th homer of the season and Colorado’s 11th walk-off win — […]

By AHMAD SEIR, RAHIM FAIEZ, TAMEEM AKHGAR and JON GAMBRELL KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) — The Taliban swept into Afghanistan’s capital Sunday after the government collapsed and the embattled president joined an exodus of his fellow citizens and foreigners, signaling the end of a costly two-decade U.S. campaign to remake the country. Heavily armed Taliban fighters […]

HOUSTON — Michael Barrios and Braian Galván scored in the second half to help the Colorado Rapids beat the Houston Dynamo 3-1 on Saturday night. Colorado (9-4-4) is unbeaten, with two wins, in its last three games and has just one loss in its last eight. The Dynamo (3-7-9) are winless in their last 12 […]