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How my dad helped set me up for success

On the morning a friend had a speech due to President George W. Bush, his first daughter was born. My former colleague said he was trying to figure out a way to get the edits the president wanted back by…

Murder capital: Baltimore’s homicide explosion in wake of Freddie Gray case dwarfs rate of similar cities

The double murder Thursday of a young mother and her 7-year-old boy brought Baltimore’s bloody monthly homicide tally to 38, a figure that dwarfs that of similar-sized cities and even exceeds the total for the same period in New York.…

Cannabis moderately impairs driving

FILE: Nov. 8, 2012: Marijuana plants flourish under the lights at a grow house in Denver. (AP) With legalization of recreational cannabis now in three states and the District of Columbia, and with medical marijuana laws passed in 23 states,…

Passions heated over proposed EPA rule on plant emissions

As a part of its controversial proposed rule to limit carbon emissions from existing power plants, the EPA held simultaneous public comment sessions in Washington, Atlanta and Denver Tuesday. The comments, designed to help shape the formulation of the final…

No big kiss — the Denver Post’s controversial cover

March 11, 2013: Rep. Pete Lee, D-Colorado Springs, left, Rep. Tony Exum, D- Colorado Springs confer as the Civil Unions Bill is debated in the House Chamber at the Capitol. (AP) PreviousNext In reporting the Colorado legislature’s vote to approve…

Bull testicle beer to be sold nationwide later this month

Rocky Mountain Oyster Stout with a key ingredient. (Thrillist.com) PreviousNext A Colorado brewery that created a limited-run beer flavored with bull testicles for a beer festival is making the ballsy move to offer it all year round. Wynkoop Brewing Company’s…

President Obama overnights on Air Force One

DENVER, Co. — President Obama does a lot of things on Air Force One like get briefings, read news, watch sports and talk to staff, but rarely does he spend the night on it while traveling within the US. Tuesday…

Feathers ruffled, Big Bird stays in post-debate political spotlight

The debate wasn’t even brought to you by the letter “d” or #1″, but who knew a day after the first presidential debate that a famous bird on Sesame Street would still be a topic on the campaign trail, driving…

Cine de Colorado donde fue la masacre carecía de seguridad

DENVER – El complejo de cines de Colorado que fue escenario de una masacre este mes no tenía ningún guardia de seguridad uniformado la noche del tiroteo, a pesar de que otros cines operados por la misma empresa dieron este…

Tardío apoyo de algunas ambulancias tras masacre en Colorado

DENVER – A medida que la policía se percataba de la magnitud de la masacre en un cine de Colorado, los agentes enviaron solicitudes urgentes para recibir más ambulancias, pero algunas se demoraron. Incluso se supo posteriormente que había una…