Bezos says bottom half of U.S. earners should pay no federal income tax
The Amazon founder said eliminating taxes for lower-income Americans could ease financial pressure and encourage entrepreneurship.
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The Amazon founder said eliminating taxes for lower-income Americans could ease financial pressure and encourage entrepreneurship.
The launching appeared to go off without a hitch, but a problem prevented the rocket's upper stage from putting its payload into the correct orbit.
Blue Origin, owned by Jeff Bezos, plans to challenge SpaceX with the powerful, partially reusable New Glenn rocket.
Lawyer for the Federal Trade Commission says agency needs to seek trial delay in case against Amazon due to staffing and budgetary challenges.
Bezos, Musk and Zuckerberg are the three richest people in the world, according to Forbes.
Blue Origin called off the debut launch of its massive New Glenn rocket due to technical trouble. The Jeff Bezos-founded company didn't set a new launch date.
Tech companies are sending big bucks to President-elect Donald Trump's nonprofit inaugural committee.
Elon Musk and Jeff Bezos — the two richest people on the planet — are squabbling over social media. No, really.
The Washington Post on Friday said it will not endorse Kamala Harris, Donald Trump or any other candidate this year.
Businessman Leo Kryss alleges he wouldn't have shaved $6 million from his mansion's sale price if he had known Bezos was buyer.
The brash, self-styled New Yorker transformed the publishing industry with what became a nationwide empire of superstores.
The U.S. has a record 813 billionaires — the most of any country.
Jeff Bezos has regained his spot as the richest person in the world, barely beating out now former No. 1 Elon Musk on the Bloomberg Billionaires Index.
Virgin Galactic successfully launched its first paying customers to the edge of space.
The investigation is being spearheaded by the Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee, of which Sanders is chair.
The SATRIA broadband relay station will boost internet connectivity across the vast Indonesian archipelago.
The TEMPO spectrometer will measure air quality and pollution across North America to improve forecasting.
The Capella Space satellites use cloud-piercing radar to monitor Earth around the clock, regardless of weather.
Only two more launches are needed to complete OneWeb's nearly 650-satellite fleet of broadband relay stations.
It was the second Falcon 9 launch helping OneWeb recover from a post-Ukraine break with Russian rockets.
Twitter's new owner falls down a rung in wealth rankings for the first time since overtaking Jeff Bezos in 2021.
Amazon founder said he and his partner Lauren Sánchez are "building the capacity to be able to give away this money."
The money is to be directed toward charities that the recipient sees fit, Lauren Sanchez said Friday when announcing the award.
David Rubenstein is the co-founder of the private equity firm The Carlyle Group and talks with some of the world's biggest leaders in his new book like Jeff Bezos, Bill Gates, Oprah Winfrey and Ruth Bader Ginsburg.
MacKenzie Bezos has promised to give at least half of her fortune to charity, just months after finalizing her divorce from the world's richest man.
What caused the fire that destroyed the historic bandstand at City Park in March remains a mystery even after the investigation.
Police in the Denver metro area say they arrested three copper thieves after catching them in the act.
Nearly half of renters spend more than 30% of their income on housing. Here's what it costs to rent a two-bedroom home in 50 U.S. cities.
The Trump administration asked the Supreme Court to intervene in the legal battle over President Trump's White House ballroom.
The state treasurer's office said that the industry is being impacted by rising costs due to tariffs on necessary materials such as aluminum for cans.
What caused the fire that destroyed the historic bandstand at City Park in March remains a mystery even after the investigation.
Police in the Denver metro area say they arrested three copper thieves after catching them in the act.
The state treasurer's office said that the industry is being impacted by rising costs due to tariffs on necessary materials such as aluminum for cans.
A Cargill employee said she and others are concerned about the future of contract negotiations, and many believe they are stuck in the middle between the company and the union.
For decades, free street parking has been part of the experience in Fort Collins' Old Town shopping district. However, street parking was being considered for a new paid model. But this week, city leaders decided to pump the brakes.
The Savannah Bananas are at Coors Field for a unique game showcasing not only baseball but entertainment, including stunts and dancing.
Jrayla Taylor pleaded guilty to second-degree assault and tampering with physical evidence in the 2023 killing of Melanie Massay.
Dogs on the trails in Boulder are required to be on a leash due to a rise in bear activity.
Colorado's state treasurer claims that tariffs are hurting the craft beer and wine industry.
Former employees told CBS Colorado that Jena Griswold refused to take custody of the consultant's report because it was highly critical of her and she didn't want it subject to open records requests.
Wednesday's meeting was the third community meeting for the La Alma Lincoln Park community since the Denver Broncos' leadership announced their plans to build the new Broncos stadium in the former railyard.
Westbrook played for Oklahoma City, Houston, Washington, both Los Angeles teams, Denver and Sacramento during his 18-year-career.
The Denver Broncos CEO said he hopes to open the new stadium at Burnham Yard in time for the 2031 NFL season- just five years from now.
As the baseball world watched last weekend while women took the field in a female professional league for the first time in decades, teen baseball players across Colorado saw a future.
Colorado lacrosse champion Eliza Osburn's journey to the world stage started long before she ever put on a Team USA jersey.
Nearly half of renters spend more than 30% of their income on housing. Here's what it costs to rent a two-bedroom home in 50 U.S. cities.
The Trump administration asked the Supreme Court to intervene in the legal battle over President Trump's White House ballroom.
The USS George Washington aircraft carrier departed Vietnam last week and is headed to the Middle East to replace the USS Abraham Lincoln, according to a U.S. official.
The CEO of Flock Safety apologized for alleged abuses of its service by law enforcement officers as the company rolled out new changes to how it operates.
Surging AI investment is pushing up the cost of smartphones and other gadgets, according to analysts. Here's why.
The Trump administration asked the Supreme Court to intervene in the legal battle over President Trump's White House ballroom.
The USS George Washington aircraft carrier departed Vietnam last week and is headed to the Middle East to replace the USS Abraham Lincoln, according to a U.S. official.
The Kennedy Center's board of trustees voted to add President Trump's name to the facade of the performing arts center, more than two months after a judge ordered its removal, according to a Democrat who sits on the center's board.
Advocates say the law was motivated in part by changes at the U.S. Department of Education.
The lawsuit was one of many steps against Harvard that the Trump administration has taken since President Trump's return to office, in addition to attempting to cancel billions of dollars in federal funds.
Colorado doctors will still be recommending the long-standing American Academy of Pediatrics immunization schedule.
Certain salsas, guacamole, pico de gallo and prepared jalapeño products at Whole Foods are among the products recalled over possible salmonella risk.
Hospitals and other medical providers are increasingly asking for payment before providing care, collecting more of what patients might owe.
The Social Security Administration is expanding its list of diseases and other health conditions that may qualify for accelerated approval of disability benefits.
The FDA has long fallen short of legally required inspection targets, and foreign inspections fell further last year amid agency layoffs.
Nearly half of renters spend more than 30% of their income on housing. Here's what it costs to rent a two-bedroom home in 50 U.S. cities.
For decades, free street parking has been part of the experience in Fort Collins' Old Town shopping district. However, street parking was being considered for a new paid model. But this week, city leaders decided to pump the brakes.
Surging AI investment is pushing up the cost of smartphones and other gadgets, according to analysts. Here's why.
Heat waves are dealing a financial blow to businesses and creating hazardous conditions for workers, according to climate experts.
Going on GLP-1 drugs significantly boosted unemployed women's chances of finding a job, according to a Harvard economist.
Colorado's wildfire fight is increasingly beginning from the air -- sometimes before a fire is even visible to the naked eye.
Some Coloradans who signed over their state tax credit for a free e-bike finally got their delivery.
U.S. Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin visited Colorado's Supermax prison, the U.S. Olympic & Paralympic Training Center and Immigration and Customs Enforcement offices in southern Colorado before holding a private meeting with U.S. Rep. Gabe Evans and Hispanic faith leaders.
An accident that sent two passengers tumbling from a chairlift at Vail was caused by components that were improperly installed when the lift was built nearly two decades ago, according to a state investigation.
For the first time, court photos show the inside of a Commerce City home where authorities found three children, 31 dogs, two cats and two guinea pigs living last fall.