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NY Times- Thousands Gather for Protests in Brazil’s Largest Cities June 18, 2013Agitation had begun with small protests against bus-fare increases, then evolved into a broader movement against the country’s high cost of living and lavish new stadium projects.
- Obama and Putin at Odds on Syria, but Want Talks June 18, 2013President Obama and his Russian counterpart, Vladimir V. Putin, disagreed about how to respond to rising bloodshed in Syria and called only for negotiations between the government and rebels that are given little chance of success.
- Memo From Jerusalem: Trying to Revive Mideast Peace Talks, Kerry Finds a Conflicted Israel June 18, 2013The Israeli divide was on stark display last week, as several right-wing ministers in the government professed their opposition to a Palestinian state.
- Afghan Forces Struggle as U.S. Weans Them Off Support June 18, 2013A lesson in tough love from American military mentors is proving costly in lives and limbs as Afghan troops seek to demonstrate their self-reliance by the planned NATO withdrawal in 2014.
- Thousands Gather for Protests in Brazil’s Largest Cities June 18, 2013
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- Pablo Mastroeni traded by Colorado Rapids to L.A. Galaxy June 18, 2013In a stunning end to his time in Colorado, Pablo Mastroeni was traded by the Rapids to the Los Angeles Galaxy, the teams said Monday, as Colorado dealt away its longtime captain and the longest-tenured player in club history.
- Rockies fall 2-0 to Blue Jays despite De La Rosa's gem June 18, 2013On a night that featured De La Rosa and Josh Johnson stringing together enough zeroes for a Powerball prize, Macier Izturis' blooper hit the jackpot in the Blue Jays' 2-0 win Monday over the Rockies at Rogers Centre.
- Nuggets hire New Orleans' Tim Connelly as new general manager June 18, 2013The Nuggets have hired Tim Connelly as their new general manager, team president Josh Kroenke told The Denver Post on Monday morning.
- Grateful Black Forest residents continue to return home June 18, 2013While firefighters on Monday continued the grueling work of containing the most destructive wildfire in Colorado history and owners of damaged and destroyed homes were asked to show patience while investigators worked a possible crime scene, a few fortunate Black Forest property owners were allowed to return after nearly a week of exile.
- Tornado touches down in La Junta June 18, 2013More than half the state of Colorado was under a severe thunderstorm watch Monday. A tornado touched down at a La Junta industrial park, but no injuries were reported, according to Aaron Eveatt, La Junta fire department chief.
- Black Forest fire near Colorado Springs at 75 % containment June 18, 2013BLACK FOREST — Sunday's rain and the work of crews on the lines of the Black Forest fire mean that some resources are being released to work on other incidents, and more residents are
- Pablo Mastroeni traded by Colorado Rapids to L.A. Galaxy June 18, 2013
