Today

Britney Spears will have expanded visits with her two sons following a low-key child-custody hearing in Los Angeles today. Mark Vincent Kaplan, lawyer for Spears’ ex-husband Kevin Federline, said the longer visits are “recognition of the progress that has been made.

A CU freshman linebacker who in March was arrested on suspicion of second-degree assault at an off-campus party has waived his right to a preliminary hearing and is due to enter a plea in his case May 30.

A motorcyclist seriously injured over the weekend after colliding with a Buick Le Sabre in Lyons is in critical condition, according to the Boulder County Sheriff's Office.

A motorcyclist seriously injured over the weekend after colliding with a Buick Le Sabre in Lyons is in critical condition, according to the Boulder County Sheriff's Office.

Someone complained about the voice-over perhaps giving McCain an edge in the November election, so county officials will talk today about whether it's time to silence the Arizona Republican.

Travel and visa obstacles today hampered aid deliveries to the hundreds of thousands of people in Myanmar now believed to be homeless after the devastating cyclone, officials said.

A man arrested after authorities found 41 dead dogs on his property will appear in court in Kit Carson County this morning to face charges of aggravated cruelty to animals.

With no fanfare, Nine Inch Nails posted a free download of its new album, The Slip, on the band’s official Web site early Monday morning, meant as a gesture of gratitude to fans, said Nails auteur Trent Reznor in a posting: “Thank you for your continued and loyal support over the years -- this one’s on me.”

The cyclone death toll soared above 22,000 today and more than 41,000 others were missing as the world prepared to rush in aid after the country’s deadliest storm. Up to 1 million people may be homeless after Cyclone Nargis hit the Southeast Asian nation, also known as Burma, early Saturday.

A cat found inside a burning house in Fort Collins has survived thanks to firefighters who used a special oxygen mask made for pets.