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FBI still fumbling its story on Tsarnaev’s friend’s death
It's been over a week, but the Federal Bureau of Investigation still doesn't have its story straight on the death of Ibragim Todashev, the friend of deceased Boston bombing suspect Tamerlan Tsarnaev...
Grill, fireworks bans in place for the holiday weekend
As part of a fire ban that was set in place for the areas west of the North and South Foothills highways and areas east of the Peak to Peak Highway, some city of Boulder parks are prohibiting the use of grills until further notice...
Rocking to stop the TPP
"The responsibility of the artist in troubled times... is to tell the truth as we see it,” — Tom Morello
As the legendary guitarist for...
GOP battles back in ‘war on women’
After Hilary Rosen’s heavily criticized attack on Ann Romney on...
New book challenges the status quo
When an Oakland warehouse-turned-artists-collective known as the Ghost Ship exploded in flames in December 2016, it took the lives of 36 people, drawing both...
Obama touts border security, urges action on immigration overhaul
EL PASO, Texas — President Barack Obama, visiting the...
The curation of discovery: Part 3
This week’s serialized installment of “The curation of discovery” deals with not only the discovery and curation of the Mahaffy Cache, a collection of...
Here and there: Part 2
Editor’s note — We first met and reported on the Guerrero family in January 2015. Luis was being held in detention while his wife...
Probe into flight that overshot runway in Jamaica begins
MIAMI — While crash investigators began combing through debris to determine what caused an American Airlines flight to overshoot the runway in Jamaica, aviation experts on Wednesday pointed out just how fortunate the 160 people aboard were...
CU turns up the heat on pests
When it comes to bed bugs, the University of Colorado at Boulder was one of the first campuses around the country to invest in a high-tech system for eliminating the pests — and, in typical Boulder style, the system does not involve any harmful chemicals or ...
How Much Oil Is Really in the U.S.?
On recent campaign stops, President Obama has taken to summing up...
Our take on the District 1 commissioner race
The good news is this: Boulder County residents have two good candidates for filling the open District 1 county commissioner seat...