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Much ado about Melons
The little sign on the front door tells me I’m in the right place. It warns me that if I knock, I should be prepared for the fact that the people who live here are naturists who more often than not go nude inside their home. It’s their naturist lifestyle — or more ...
Facebook is too friendly; new app helps users make enemies
At its core, Facebook is a social network built on the premise that...
Women warriors
Thelma Robinson — Thelma Morey back then — was 16 years old when the Imperial Japanese Navy attacked the U.S. naval base at Pearl Harbor in Hawaii in 1942. The attack pulled the U.S. out of more than a decade of isolationism and into World War II...
Infant death at Longmont hospital
The Boulder County Coroner’s Office is investigating the death of a 10-month-old infant who died at Longmont United Hospital on February 25...
Fracking and academic freedom II
While certain faculty members around the country have felt the heat from the oil and gas industry for raising questions about the possible health impacts of hydraulic fracturing, or “fracking,” not all have been canned...
Obama proposes two-year pay freeze for federal workers
WASHINGTON — President Barack Obama's proposal on Monday to freeze federal workers' pay represented the first in a series of White House moves to seize the initiative from Republicans on the economy...
U.S. sues Arizona over its immigration law
WASHINGTON — The Justice Department Tuesday sued Arizona...
Did AntiSec really steal Apple IDs from FBI?
Last week, computer hacking collective AntiSec made the startling announcement that it had stolen the user IDs from 13 million Apple devices from an FBI laptop...
Local teachers, administrators may have different ideas on school reopening
Face shields, gloves and masks for teachers. Physically distanced classrooms. In-school instruction two days a week. Hand-washing stations, limited bus transportation, sanitizing high-touch surfaces,...
