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Rescuers, back home from Haiti, used instincts to save victims
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla.— South Florida firefighters used a carjack to lift rubble from the leg of a wounded man trapped inside a Port-au-Prince, Haiti, hospital, relying on their instincts and makeshift tools...
Crossing the threshold
Just outside of the main entrance to the United Nations General Assembly building in New York City stand a number of large sculptures. Most...
Supervisors reject changing name of Mount Diablo
MARTINEZ, Calif. — California's Mount Diablo will continue to carry its historic name and it will become neither Mount Ronald Reagan nor Mount John Muir if Contra Costa County supervisors have anything to say about it...
China green energy not keeping up with fossil fuel consumption
The air pollution in Beijing is literally off the charts...
Lost hikers found 100 yards from parking lot
Six hikers lost their way on Jan. 24 after leaving the Gregory Canyon Trailhead, heading toward the Bluebell Shelter...
The iron law of prohibition
As fentanyl deaths surge, the War on Drugs is alive and well in Colorado
Obama jobs plan spurs cautious hope among small businesses
WASHINGTON — For a lot of small businesses, there...
Disgraceful exit
My mother’s the oldest person there,” says Fern Bowman. Her mother is a resident at Brookdale Boulder Creek, an assisted living facility for seniors in Boulder. “She’s happy as she can be because she just turned 100 years old. She loves it. She has no clue that ...
Police Blotter | Carbon up, rent down?
boulderweekly.com/policeblotter Carbon up, rent down? An apartment building in the 1800 block of Pearl Street was evacuated on June 14 after high levels of carbon monoxide, an odorless, toxic gas, were found inside. After receiving a report that carbon monoxide ...
DACA provides lifeline for young immigrants even as Republicans threaten to...
Venancio Noya moved to Colorado from Veracruz, Mexico when he was 5 years old with his parents and only younger brother at that time. Born with Spina Bifida, or an incomplete closure of the spinal column, Noya and his family came to the U.S. to seek better medical ...
