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Former Chicago Cubs slugger Sammy Sosa sued over Colorado holiday rental
ASPEN — An Aspen company has sued former Chicago Cubs slugger Sammy Sosa, alleging his company backed out of a contract to rent a house in the ski resort town for $9,500 a day last winter. The Aspen Daily News reported Saturday the suit by a company called MWTK Snowbunny Lane seeks $161,500 from Sosa…
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Poll: Who is your favorite Marvel character by Stan Lee, the comic book legend who died Monday?
Comic book legend Stan Lee died Monday at 95. Lee, who was born Stanley Martin Leiber in 1922, started in the comic book business in 1939 and became an editor at what would eventually turn into Marvel Comics at 19. He created or co-created several iconic superheroes including Spider-Man, Black Panther, The Fantastic Four, Iron Man,…
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Alec Baldwin arrested for allegedly punching man
NEW YORK — Authorities say Alec Baldwin has been arrested after allegedly punching a man in the face during a dispute over a parking spot outside his New York City home. The actor was taken into custody just before 2 p.m. Friday in Manhattan’s West Village neighborhood. Police say Baldwin claimed he had a family…
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Six siblings of a GOP congressman endorsed his opponent. Here’s how he responded.
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Families are complicated, their private tensions and political disagreements often kept under wraps. That’s not the case with Rep. Paul A. Gosar (R-Ariz.), whose opponent in the midterm election just got a boost from Gosar’s…
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Six siblings of a GOP congressman endorsed his opponent. Here’s how he responded.
Families are complicated, their private tensions and political disagreements often kept under wraps. That’s not the case with Rep. Paul A. Gosar (R-Ariz.), whose opponent in the midterm election just got a boost from Gosar’s siblings. Six of them. The brothers and sisters — Tim, Jennifer, Gaston, Joan, Grace and David — appeared in campaign…
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Chip the Buffalo takes one for the team, video goes viral
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save The action on the field may not have been much to talk about during Colorado’s 45-14 rout of New Hampshire last Saturday, but a CU mascot certainly has the internet abuzz. In a scene that…
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Chip the Buffalo takes one for the team, video goes viral
The action on the field may not have been much to talk about during Colorado’s 45-14 rout of New Hampshire last Saturday, but a CU mascot certainly has the internet abuzz. In a scene that looked like it was taken from a Bugs Bunny cartoon, Chip the Buffalo, the costumed mascot for the university, had…
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Thousands of tarantulas march through southern Colorado
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Each year as fall hits, Colorado’s Arkansas Valley becomes an arachnophobe’s nightmare. During this time, thousands of tarantulas migrate through the area during their mating season. Generally, this peaks sometime mid-October. If you happen to spot a spider on the move, it’s most likely a…
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Thousands of tarantulas march through southern Colorado
Each year as fall hits, Colorado’s Arkansas Valley becomes an arachnophobe’s nightmare. During this time, thousands of tarantulas migrate through the area during their mating season. Generally, this peaks sometime mid-October. If you happen to spot a spider on the move, it’s most likely a male, marked with a blonde spot on the top of…
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WWII ammo complicates efforts to fight German forest fire
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save BERLIN — German authorities say a forest fire near a village southwest of Berlin is under control, but the situation remains precarious because of unexploded World War II ammunition that’s buried in the ground there. The German news agency dpa reported Friday that it was…