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At Apple-associated factory, iPhone production comes at a price
You've probably never heard of Foxconn by name, but it's likely you know it by reputation: Long, grueling hours under unsafe and unpleasant working conditions, worker suicides, workplace violence and explosions in factories...
Mothers-to-be seek alternative to flu shot
CHICAGO — For months, Rachel Aguayo, who is pregnant with...
Suspect in Washington police shootings wounded, still at large
SEATTLE — A Seattle police SWAT team Monday morning swarmed...
White House to review terrorism watch-list procedures
SAN FRANCISCO — President Barack Obama...
Newborn, 3 children among 7 dead in Chicago-area fire
CHICAGO — A Sunday morning fire tore through a Chicago-area apartment house, killing at least seven people, including a newborn and three other children...
The unforgettable game
In truth, I’m only a moderate baseball fan these days, but there is this one game from a long time ago I’ll never forget....
Why Bloomberg’s ‘Big Gulp ban’ could be good for New York...
If the food police has a chief, it may very well be New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg. His battles with the food industry are quickly becoming the stuff of legend. And his latest gambit is his boldest yet: Bloomberg just announced a plan to ban the sale of any ...
Multi-state oil and gas agency conference held in Denver
In the wake of the recent Colorado Supreme Court decision overturning Longmont’s ban and Fort Collins’ moratorium on fracking, as activists and environmentalists gather...
News in brief
Draft CU South annexation agreement released
On Monday, July 12, the City of Boulder and University of Colorado released a draft annexation agreement regarding 308...
