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Doctors visiting a Gaza hospital are stunned by the war’s toll on Palestinian children

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One toddler died from a brain injury caused by an Israeli strike. His cousin, an infant, is still fighting for her life.

Dethroned crypto king Sam Bankman-Fried to be sentenced for defrauding FTX investors

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Former crypto mogul Sam Bankman-Fried faces the potential of decades in prison when he is sentenced Thursday for his role in the 2022 collapse of FTX, once one of the world’s most popular platforms for trading digital currency. Bankman…

A fight to protect the dignity of Michelangelo’s David raises questions about freedom of expression

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Michelangelo’s David has been a towering figure in Italian culture since its completion in 1504. But curators worry the marble statue’s religious and political significance is being diminished by the thousands of refrigerator magnets and…

Why did more than 1,000 people die after police subdued them with force that isn’t meant to kill?

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Every day, police in the U.S. rely on common use-of-force tactics that, unlike guns, are meant to stop people without killing them. But when misused, these tactics can still end in death -- as happened with George Floyd in 2020. An…

US changes how it categorizes people by race and ethnicity. It’s the first revision in 27 years

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For the first time in 27 years, the U.S. government is changing how it categorizes people by race and ethnicity, an effort that federal officials believe will more accurately count residents who identify as Hispanic and of Middle Eastern…

It’s a bittersweet Easter for chocolate lovers and African cocoa farmers but big brands see profits

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Shoppers may get a bitter surprise in their Easter baskets this year. Chocolate eggs and bunnies are more expensive than ever as changing climate patterns eat into global cocoa supplies and the earnings of farmers in Africa. Cocoa is the…

One dead in overnight Denver shooting on Colfax Avenue, police investigating

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Denver police are investigating after a man was shot and killed in the city's East Colfax neighborhood Friday night.

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Colorado Springs police searching for missing Indigenous teen last seen Sunday

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Colorado Springs police officers are searching for a missing Indigenous teenager last seen Sunday who could be experiencing mental health problems, officials announced Wednesday night.

Parks, bars, protests stripped from bill that would create gun-free zones in Colorado

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The bill was amended to only ban firearms at Colorado schools, from preschool to college, as well as polling places, the state legislature and local government buildings, though local governments could opt out.

Boulder college planning a psychedelic studies undergraduate minor

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Naropa University’s new psychedelic studies minor aims to prepare students for the emerging industry.

5 reasons you should see Phamaly’s “The Cost of Living” at Curious Theatre

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What if your theater review were fractured? Broken apart and rearranged to get at something new about a staged work, to get at something different about the experience?

Revealing exhibit about women’s undergarments opens Friday

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Don't get caught with your pants down. This exhibit runs for a full year in Denver.

Colorado legislators still want to slim down RTD’s board, but reform plan has been scaled back

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Colorado lawmakers have scaled back their reform plan for the Regional Transportation District, but they're still aiming to significantly alter the size and composition of its governing board.

What to do this weekend: 30,000 Easter eggs, an Aspen film fest, indie publications

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On Saturday, more than 30,000 eggs (up from 20,000 in 2023) will be hidden throughout Four Mile Historic Park.

Red Rocks books a lot of niche bands, and that’s a good thing | Opinion

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The Morrison amphitheater's busy schedule allows diverse artists to build lasting careers.

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Renck: Rockies owner Dick Monfort knows only way to quiet critics is “win all the time and that’s what we need to do”

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Between the endless defeats, loyalty to decision makers, Kris Bryant’s underwhelming impact, lack of starting pitching and uncertainty over whether the games will be available on TV, Rockies owner Monfort remains a target for criticism as…

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Ask Amy: Adults’ anger leads to children’s tears

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Dear Amy: My two sons are not speaking to one another, after a fight that occurred during Christmas two years ago.

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Daily horoscope for March 28, 2024

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Get your daily horoscope for March 28, 2024 from astrologer Georgia Nicols.

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2024 Rockies games will be televised on Comcast, Spectrum and DirecTV

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Yes, Rockies fans, you can watch your team on TV this season.

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Nuggets Michael Porter Jr. on reported gambling investigation centering on brother: “I know Jontay loves the game of basketball”

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Michael Porter Jr. on Wednesday night said he doesn't believe his younger brother Jontay would put himself in position to violate the NBA’s gambling policy. "I know Jontay loves the game of basketball."

Kevin Durant scores 30 points to lead Suns past short-handed Nuggets

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Kevin Durant had 30 points, 13 rebounds and five blocks and the Phoenix Suns won in Denver for the second time this month, beating the defending champion Nuggets 104-97 on Wednesday night. The Suns, with the toughest remaining schedule in…

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Ex-Trump lawyer John Eastman should lose California law license for efforts to overturn election, judge says

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Eastman, who was previously a visiting scholar of conservative thought and policy at the University of Colorado Boulder, faced 11 disciplinary charges in the state bar court stemming from his development of a legal strategy to have then…

Denver truck driver found guilty in 2022 crash that killed Wyoming family

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A 27-year-old Denver man was found guilty of five counts of vehicular homicide on Wednesday in a 2022 Weld County crash that killed a Wyoming family of five.

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With Nuggets’ Jamal Murray out vs. Phoenix, a potential playoff rematch would (maybe) represent a long-awaited full-health battle

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Denver Nuggets point guard Jamal Murray and Phoenix Suns center Jusef Nurkic were ruled out for the rubber match of the three-game season series.

Denver jail deputy arrested in Jefferson County for assault, domestic violence

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A Denver jail deputy was arrested on suspicion of third-degree assault related to domestic violence, Denver Sheriff Department officials said Wednesday.

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Taylor Makar has more work to do, but the shadow his famous brother casts hasn’t hindered him

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Taylor Makar has chosen to follow in his famous brother’s footsteps, first playing for the Brooks Bandits in the AJHL and now at the University of Massachusetts.

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Debate emerges over whether modern protections could have saved Baltimore bridge

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“It may seem like a very large force,” El-Tawil said of the massive cargo ship. “But I think you can design around it, either through a protective system or by designing the bridge itself to have massive towers.”

Wednesday, Mar 27

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One area where Rockies could be elite this season? In the field: “We have a shot of being the best of the best”

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Chances are the Rockies' record won't glitter this season, but their defense should be golden.

Dwight from “The Office,” stars from “MythBusters” and “Deadpool” coming to Denver’s Fan Expo

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Stars from “The Office,” “MythBusters,” “Deadpool” and other hit movies and TV shows will join thousands of fans at Denver’s Fan Expo 2024 at the Colorado Convention Center in July.

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Four hospitalized in crash that has closed Colorado-MLK Jr. intersection in Denver

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The crash involved two motorists and four people have been transported to the hospital.