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Obama endorses key change to health care law

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WASHINGTON — President Barack Obama...

Frank Buckles, last American veteran of World War I, dies at...

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LOS ANGELES — Frank Woodruff Buckles, a one-time Missouri farm boy who was the last known living American veteran of World War I, has died. He was 110...

Art house briefing

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Boulder’s newest venue for independent films, The Boedecker Theater, opens Wednesday...

Buff briefs | CU payloads aboard Glory Mission

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CU payloads aboard Glory Mission CU has two payloads onboard NASA’s Glory Mission, a Taurus XL rocket that launched Feb. 23. The first, an instrument called the Total Irradiance Monitor, or TIM, will point directly toward the sun to measure both short- and long-term ...

Briefs | Children’s book sale at Lafayette Library

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Children’s book sale at Lafayette Library...

Ice-age child’s remains discovered in interior Alaska

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ANCHORAGE, Alaska — Alaska researchers say they've uncovered the oldest cremated human remains ever discovered in northern North America at a site near the Tanana River in central part of the state...

Clean air rally planned

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Groups and individuals concerned about safeguarding the climate, clean air and social justice are holding rallies in Boulder and Denver this weekend to draw attention to the recent attacks in Congress against the Clean Air Act, the Environmental Protection Agency and...

Obama appoints first male and openly gay social secretary

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WASHINGTON — President Obama made history Friday by appointing the first male and first openly gay social secretary at the White House...

Google changes algorithm to fight search spam

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SAN JOSE, Calif. — Facing stinging criticism about the quality of its search results, Google...

Xcel takes heat

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Colorado’s solar energy industry is reeling from two announcements made by Xcel Energy last week. On Wednesday, Feb. 16, Xcel announced it was drastically cutting rebates and incentives on its Solar*Rewards program, which subsidizes residential and commercial solar...

Buzz kill

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The city of Boulder has seen a dramatic spike in the number of liquor-license violations doled out in recent months...

In wake of Cairo protests, local Egyptians express support

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Locals with ties to Egypt are expressing their support for the recent protests in Cairo that led to President Hosni Mubarak’s recent resignation.After 18 suspenseful days of protesting in Cairo, on Feb. 11 Mubarak stepped down, fueling millions of people’s excitement...