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4 Guantanamo detainees released to European countries
MIAMI — The United States sent four Guantanamo detainees to European countries for resettlement over the weekend — three to Slovakia and another to Switzerland, U.S. officials said Monday...
The Race for the Most Ethical Water Bottle
The recession has encouraged us to cut our frivolous spending...
The Global Dangers of Syria’s Looming Civil War
Many more wars have resulted from miscalculation than deliberate...
Louis Farrakhan defends ‘brother’ Gadhafi
CHICAGO — Warning that destruction could be on America's doorstep because it oppresses "God's chosen people," Minister Louis Farrakhan, the controversial Nation of Islam leader, defended Libyan leader Moammar Gadhafi on Thursday, calling the U.S. action in Libya ...
The million-dollar question
For Jonathan Obert, it all hit a bit differently this time. Born and raised in Boulder,
Obert was at Horizon High School in Broomfield right...
Kratom backers vs. drug regulators
On a recent Saturday evening, John Nielsen stands behind the long glass display showcase lined with fluorescent-lit, glass-blown pipes at the North Boulder head...
No, it’s not the game. It’s the players.
It could have been her. That’s what University of Colorado alumnus Elizabeth Woller says she took away from the experience of running the cameras for Tricked, a film about domestic sex trafficking. “These girls could have been me, they could have been my friends,” ...
Could Superweeds Mean the End of Genetically Engineered Crops?
Forget the lowly dandelion. There’s a bigger menace threatening the American landscape: “superweeds,” agricultural...
Google named ‘official social platform’ of the Republican National Convention
The US Republican and Democratic National Conventions may be primarily...
Former Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich convicted of corruption
CHICAGO — A federal jury on Monday convicted former Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich of corruption...