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In Greece, national anger continues to rise over the lack of progress in dealing with the country's national debt. A year after the first bailout and the austerity measures that went with it, Greeks see no improvement and fear more suffering lies ahead.

In her trip through China's Suining County in Jiangsu province, journalist Mara Hvistendahl saw plenty of familiar signs of economic growth. But she also saw something at an elementary school that startled her: There were far more boys in the classrooms than girls.

Members of the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee – including Colorado Senator Mark Udall – questioned federal land management officials on Tuesday about their wildfire strategies in what’s already been a devastating wildfire season in the west.

In southern Colorado, I-25 between Trinidad and Raton, New Mexico remains closed as firefighters battle an out-of-control blaze that’s threatening some 300 structures in the area. 

The Track Fire has more than tripled in size and has quickly spread from north of Raton into Colorado.  It’s also forced numerous evacuations. 

Rosemary Ragsdale has been out of her home since early Monday morning. She's staying with her sister who runs a motel in Raton. 

Larimer County officials are optimistic that spring runoff from this year’s record snow in parts of the state won’t turn into serious flooding for northern Colorado.