Colorado could be the next state to allow alcohol sales to certain minors, with parental approval. Right now there are 11 states that have exceptions to the 21-and-up rule, which allows bars and restaurants to sell alcohol to minors between the ages of 18 and 21, as long as a... more »
WASHINGTON (AP) - More than 8 in 10 American grown-ups say they believed in Santa when they were children.
And they're keeping the tradition alive. An AP-GfK poll finds that two-thirds of parents with kids under 18 consider Santa Claus an important part of their holiday this year.
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DENVER (AP) - Drivers as young as 14 could receive Colorado driver's licenses for agricultural work under a bill that has passed the state House. The bill creates a new "agricultural youth driver's license." Teens would be eligible at 14 ½ years of age, with the caveat that they could... more »
Entertainer Eddie Fisher, whose singing career was overshadowed by scandals of his marriages to Debbie Reynolds and Elizabeth Taylor, has died. He was 82.
His daughter, Tricia Leigh Fisher, said Fisher died Wednesday night of complications from hip surgery at a hospital in Berkeley, Calif.
Fisher sold millions... more »
Authorities say an elderly Arizona couple found shot to death at a scenic cabin in southern Colorado died as part of a decades-old plan to end their lives before age took its toll.
Lansing C. Holden, 83, and Carol Holden, 78, were found lying side by side July 26... more »
A Colorado law requiring kids in cars to be in booster seats until age 8 is now in effect. The law took effect Sunday.
It raises the mandatory age for booster seats from 4 to 8.
Previously the state only encouraged the use of booster seats for kids... more »
There's growing concern that blood transfusion patients who receive older blood may not do as well as patients who receive fresher blood. Hospitals throughout the country are taking part in a study in hopes of discovering whether the age of blood does make a difference.
The multi-million-dollar research on... more »
Democrats want to counter a recent Supreme Court ruling that makes it harder for older workers to prove they are the victims of age discrimination. The Senate Judiciary Committee is hearing testimony Wednesday on a bill that would effectively nullify a high court decision that changed the interpretation of age... more »
An eye-opening new test that can literally tell you how old your veins are. You may be 45, but your vascular age could be 65.
Beth patterson is 46, and she says she feels 46. But Beth wants to know how old her veins are, because cardiovascular disease runs... more »
An eye-opening new test that can literally tell you how old your veins are. You may be 45, but your vascular age could be 65.
Beth patterson is 46, and she says she feels 46. But Beth wants to know how old her veins are, because cardiovascular disease runs... more »