Author: Trevor Hughes
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White House says no change in position on Paris climate agreement
The White House said Saturday it has not changed its position on the Paris climate accord and will withdraw from the agreement that President Trump has called unfair to the United States unless it can be re-negotiated. The statement came in response to published reports by the Wall Street Journal and AFP that a top…
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Anti-virus pioneer John McAfee: Your phone may be snooping on you
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save DENVER — Computer security pioneer John McAfee pulls out his cell phone to stare at a notification on the screen. “It says something changed in my account, please press next,” McAfee says. “I have the…
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Yes, Mrs. Palin, you really can see Russia from here
WALES, Alaska — The single-engine Cessna buzzes back down the gravel runway, clouds of snow swirling in its wake as it pops into the air, climbs aloft and circles around. Silence again descends upon one of the most remote villages in the United States. Life is hard here. People and animals struggle to stay warm,…
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Legal marijuana sales forecast to hit $23B in 4 years
DENVER — Marijuana is rapidly becoming a big, semi-legal business across the country, with $5.7 billion in sales last year and tens of thousands of people working and paying taxes as they cultivate, package and sell cannabis. Colorado, Alaska, Oregon, Washington state and Washington, D.C. have all legalized adult recreational use, and 23 states and the District…
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Grand jury indicts 2 behind Planned Parenthood videos
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In Colorado restaurant, armed waitresses are on the menu
RIFLE — At Shooters Grill, you can decide whether your freshly made cherry pie comes with ice cream, but you have no choice on who delivers it: An armed waitress. All nine of the servers at the restaurant pack heat as they shuttle plates of food to diners, from Glock semi-automatics to Ashlee Saenz’s thigh-length…
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Marijuana tourism already hits Colorado; ski areas prepare
Colorado’s ski resorts and mountain towns are bracing for an influx of tourists seeking a now-legal Rocky Mountain high. The state last year legalized the possession and use of small amounts of recreational marijuana, and on Jan. 1 special stores will be allowed to sell pot to anyone 21 and older. Voters had previously approved…
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CSU student from Colorado Springs remains in critical condition after bike crash in Fort Collins
A Colorado State University student from Colorado Springs remains hospitalized in critical condition at Medical Center of the Rockies in Loveland after he was hit on his bike in Fort Collins by a female driver who fled the scene Wednesday night. Police are appealing for the public’s help in finding the woman accused of hitting…
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Man presumed dead in Larimer County flooding found alive
Investigators have found alive a man they had believed died in the Big Thompson flood, and on Monday released the names of six people still missing. Sheriff’s investigators say the man, 46, left his Drake-area home before it was destroyed by raging floodwaters. He was out of contact until investigators tracked him down Monday, said…
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Wyoming students taunted CSU’s Eustachy with ‘alcoholic’ chant
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save The college basketball world continues to reverberate with criticism of University of Wyoming students who chanted “alcoholic” at Colorado State men’s coach Larry Eustachy on Wednesday night. Some Wyoming students in Laramie taunted Eustachy after…