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Times Square bomb plotter predicts defeat of U.S. as he is...

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NEW YORK — Expressing no remorse and predicting the "imminent" defeat of the United States at the hands of Muslim forces, Times Square bomber Faisal Shahzad was sentenced to life in prison Tuesday for his attempt to spill blood with a homemade car bomb...

Guest sues Hyatt after she catches hotel employee wearing her clothes

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CHICAGO — Dayanara Fernandez of Los Angeles says that when she walked into her room at the Hyatt in Deerfield, Ill., this summer, she was alarmed to discover a strange man wearing some of her clothes, according to a complaint filed with the Deerfield police...

Airlines don’t like federal proposal for baggage fee refunds

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In the 12-month period ended in June, the nation's top 10 airlines collected more than $3.1 billion in baggage fees...

Verizon Wireless to refund $50 million to customers

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LOS ANGELES — Cell phone giant Verizon Wireless said Sunday that it would refund more than $50 million to about 15 million customers nationwide who were mistakenly charged for data usage or Internet access they didn't order...

Chinese-Americans split on immigration policy

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ANGEL ISLAND, Calif. — As he sailed on a ferry to Angel Island State Park, clad in the hooded brown robe of a Franciscan friar, the Rev. Franklin Fong imagined his ancestors who landed on the island about 80 years ago...

Dignity restored

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 As a result of pressure from the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) and the ACLU of Colorado, female inmates in Colorado’s prisons will no longer be subjected to an invasive strip search procedure that many inmates found humiliating, overly invasive and even ...

Battling the blaze

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It’s a hot Tuesday afternoon, and half of Colorado Mountain Ranch lies in ruins, one of many homes and businesses destroyed by the Fourmile Canyon fire that torched more than 6,000 acres in the foothills surrounding Boulder. The taste of ash is in the air as Mike ...

The end of an era

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At the close of business today, a general store that has become a Boulder institution will shut its doors for the last time...

Facebook is filled with pleas for help in finding missing children

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It used to be that if a child went missing, his or...

Obama critical of GOP’s ‘Pledge to America’

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WASHINGTON — President Barack Obama used his weekly radio address Saturday to rip the GOP's recently unveiled "Pledge to America" manifesto, while a House Republican leader hit back in his own radio remarks...

MGA relaunches Bratz line with updated look

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The outfits are less sexy, the makeup and hair a bit...