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Marine’s dad vows to defy Westboro church on court costs, lawyer...
WASHINGTON — The father of a Marine killed in Iraq won't pay the nearly $100,000 in court costs charged by Westboro Baptist Church, which picketed his son's 2006 funeral, in the wake of his unsuccessful lawsuit against the group, his lawyer said...
BP robots prepare risky bid to stop oil leak
LOS ANGELES — BP's robots wielded clamps and hauled machinery Monday in a slow-motion ballet a mile below the surface of the Gulf of Mexico, preparing the next risky maneuver to stanch the gush of oil from the company's renegade well...
Harvest of Hope reopens
Since opening in 2012, hundreds of folks have walked through the doors at Harvest of Hope pantry every week. But that all changed on...
Man charged with funding terrorism recruitment in U.S.
MINNEAPOLIS — A 43-year-old Somali man from Minneapolis was...
CU leaders balk at Proposition 103
Despite the ongoing budget crisis throttling public higher education in the state, neither the University of Colorado’s Board of Regents nor its president is endorsing Proposition 103, which would raise about $3 billion for education, including higher education...
City: Valmont grave likely a hoax
The Boulder city attorney alleged this week that the possible grave site marker near Valmont Cemetery that was removed by city workers on April 23 may well have been a fraud...
Giant Crack in Antarctica About to Spawn New York-Size Iceberg
With a gargantuan crack slowly splitting it apart, Antarctica's fastest-melting glacier is about to lose a chunk of ice larger than all of New York City, scientists say...
Marissa Mayer, top Google executive, selected as next CEO of Yahoo
Marissa Mayer, an executive at Google who ran its Search product, will be the next CEO of Yahoo, The New York Times reports...
Obama’s budget slashes moon mission, new rockets
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. — NASA's plans to return astronauts to the moon are dead. So are the rockets being designed to take them there — that is, if President Barack Obama gets his way...
Pressure points
In the seven years Adam Perry has owned his affordable unit at Iris Hollow, there have been times when his monthly homeowner association (HOA)...
State ethics director: Boulder should change attorney model
The director of a state ethics organization says that the city of Boulder needs to change its model of having a city attorney hired by city council serve as its members’ advisor — and enforcer — when it comes to appearances of impropriety and ethical breaches...
Long, complex prosecution ahead for Fort Hood suspect
FORT WORTH, Texas — Complicated by a federal investigation...
