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Boy, 7, calls 911 and saves his family
LOS ANGELES — Authorities were hailing a 7-year-old Norwalk...
Dignity restored
As a result of pressure from the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) and the ACLU of Colorado, female inmates in Colorado’s prisons will no longer be subjected to an invasive strip search procedure that many inmates found humiliating, overly invasive and even ...
Florida-bound flight diverted because of ‘suspicious’ Christmas ornament
An Orlando, Fla.-bound Northwest Airlines flight was diverted to Nashville, Tenn...
An inside job
On Monday, Boulder City Manager Jane Brautigam named Deputy Police Chief Greg Testa the city’s new chief of police. Testa had served as interim chief since April 1 when Mark Beckner retired after 16 years as the city’s lead officer...
The Global Dangers of Syria’s Looming Civil War
Many more wars have resulted from miscalculation than deliberate...
Learning, the hard way
In the past year and a half, Flagstaff Academy Charter School in Longmont has undergone some major changes. Changes that have caused some teachers and administrators to quit, some parents to complain and remove their children from the school, and some former ...
Joe Frazier, boxing icon and former heavyweight champion of the world,...
PHILADELPHIA — Joe Frazier, the son of a South...
Everything here is terrible
At the end of a rough day of work — although at that job, all days were rough — I decided to reward myself with a bag of sugar cookies. They’d come home with me, alongside an equally healthy dinner of macaroni and cheese, a pair of Grey’s Anatomy DVDs and the will to...
Meadow interrupted
This house will stun. A 1,634-square-foot home with decorative entryway trusses, stucco and stone siding, solar panels affixed just so, a large patio for summer evenings. Nestled under the cold shadow of Eldorado Mountain, set as a downy cub onto what was a meadow (...
Online candidate forum on nonprofits
The Community Foundation and the Human Services Alliance have produced a virtual forum for city council candidates countywide to share their views on the nonprofit community...
President Obama eyes super PAC showdown
National Democrats are banking on a long-shot strategy to shield President Barack Obama from an expected onslaught of outside GOP spending in the 2012 election: nuking the messengers...
