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CU research highlights costs and causes of wildfires as 416 Fire grows As the 416 Fire grows to 26,000 acres in Southwest Colorado, with only 15...

The tide has turned

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Days after lawmakers began debating a package of firearm regulation bills at the Colorado Capitol, a Colorado Springs man walked into a birthday party...

Democrat Ron Barber Retains Gabby Giffords’s Arizona Congressional Seat

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In a special Arizona election that garnered widespread national interest...

Overnight temp doesn’t quite break record

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Boulder’s -17 F low last night didn’t break any records, but it was close, according to the National Weather Service in Boulder...

Pac it up

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The University of Colorado has found its seat in the current game of musical chairs between colleges and conferences in the NCAA.  After 13 years...

Invisible Children Releases New Video in Response to ‘Kony 2012’ Criticism

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Invisible Children, the nonprofit behind the viral “Kony 2012” documentary, released another video Monday. But this one doesn’t portray the atrocities committed by a brutal Ugandan warlord — it responds to mounting criticism of the campaign and the group’s overall ...

CU study pinpoints the worst ‘fake news’ offenders

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What is “fake news”? Where does it come from, and who spreads it? And what impact does it have on democracy? Those were the questions...

Twisted Pine hosts autism benefit

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Twisted Pine Brewery is hosting a fundraiser for the Autism Society of Boulder County on Sunday, April 17, from noon to 6 p.m. The brewery will be donating $1 for every pint sold and hosting a silent auction with donations like jewelry, beer products and gift ...

North Korea rocket design apparently can carry warhead

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Most media reports about North Korea use terms like "posturing" and "threats." But how much of the country's suddenly aggressive rhetoric is posturing, and how much can it back up...

City to spend $4 million cleaning up teahouse property

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The City of Boulder is planning to shell out $4 million to clean up the environmental contamination left by the gas plant that operated for decades on the property that is now home to the Dushanbe Teahouse and 13th Street Plaza...

Ahead of iPad debut, Samsung hits Apple with a suit

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Some credit has to be given to Samsung Electronics' sense of timing...

News briefs: Oil and gas ask for bailout money, Boulder County...

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The Trump administration met with oil and gas companies on April 3 to discuss how the federal government could benefit the industry during the...