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Man attacks Colorado crowd with firebombs, 8 people injured

BOULDER, Colorado (Reuters) — Eight people were injured on Sunday when a 45-year-old man yelled "Free Palestine" and threw incendiary devices into a crowd in Boulder, Colorado where a demonstration…

John McCarthy June 2, 2025

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Denver International Airport on red alert as 3 passengers are diagnosed with world’s most infectious disease

Health officials are sounding the alarm after three cases of measles were detected at Denver International Airport. An infected individual arrived at the airport after a Turkish Airlines flight on…

John McCarthy May 30, 2025

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Teenage illegal migrant killed young woman… then walked free from jail

AURORA, Colorado (Daily Mail) — A 15-year-old illegal migrant who was unlicensed, uninsured, and driving his mother's Jeep at 90mph in a residential zone killing a young woman in the…

John McCarthy May 17, 2025

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Trump administration halts $1 billion program that keeps aging affordable housing livable

WASHINGTON — The Trump administration is halting a $1 billion program that helps preserve affordable housing, threatening projects that keep tens of thousands of units livable for low-income Americans, according…

John McCarthy March 12, 2025

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Haiti orphanage founder convicted in US court of abusing minors faces lengthy prison term

MIAMI (AP) — A jury in Miami has convicted the founder of an orphanage in Haiti of sexually abusing boys at the facility in Port-au-Prince. Court records show 73-year-old Michael Geilenfeld was…

John McCarthy February 22, 2025

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Colorado woman teamed up with stranger to murder her boyfriend who doubted she’d get a job

DENVER — A Colorado woman has been convicted in the murder of her boyfriend after authorities say she teamed up with a stranger to kill him because she was upset…

John McCarthy February 2, 2025

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Late night host jokes Trump wants to rename the U.S. Virgin Islands

NEW YORK — In a satire about President Trump renaming parts of America through executive orders, a late night comedian included the U.S. Virgin Islands. Jimmy Fallon, the host of…

John McCarthy January 22, 2025

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Man who pulled gun after Burger King worker wouldn’t take drugs for payment gets 143 years in prison

DENVER (AP) — A man who was convicted of pointing a gun at Burger King drive-thru worker who wouldn’t accept drugs for payment and later shooting at other people elsewhere…

John McCarthy August 19, 2024

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Webcam monitors hundreds of rattlesnakes at a Colorado ‘mega den’ for citizen science

FORT COLLINS, Colorado (AP) — They creep, slither and slide over and around each other by the dozen and now there’s a webcam so that anybody can watch them online…

John McCarthy July 19, 2024

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American founder of Haitian orphanage sexually abused 4 boys, prosecutor says

DENVER (AP) — An American founder of a Haitian orphanage forced four boys who lived in the institution to engage in sexual acts more than a decade ago, a prosecutor said Friday.…

John McCarthy January 27, 2024