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Day's best: Soldier homecoming surprise

Soldier homecoming surprise for three Colorado school children who see father at elementary school.

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Day's Best: Three veterans who inspired

Veterans who ascend Grand Teton are an inspiration to a healing nation

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Day's Worst: Too fat to fight

Too fat to fight: Obesity epidemic threatens military readiness

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Cartoons of the day: Women in combat

The Pentagon is lifting the U.S. military's ban on women in combat, overturning a 1994 Pentagon rule that restricts women from artillery, armor, infantry and other such combat roles. Here's what...

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A Colorado farm boy in France during World War I

Motives and actions in World War I were messy, too, and are hard to untangle even at the distance of a century. The only clear lesson I draw is that battle cries in the name of nation and God come...

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Keeping to a Memorial Day tradition in Steamboat Springs

On Monday, in the cemetery on the hill above Steamboat Springs, residents came together, neighbors with our own traditions.

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Five Myths About ... a nuclear Iran

Iran's possible pursuit of nuclear weapons capability is motivated by deterrence, not some messianic effort to bring about the end times.

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Day's Best: Aussie army chief says treat women right or "get out"

Here's a military official who didn't respond to complaints of sexual harassment in his ranks by blaming victims or essentially dismissing the behavior as boys being boys. But Lt. Gen. David Morrison...

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Cartoons of the day: Veterans Day

On this day in 1919, President Woodrow Wilson proclaimed Nov. 11 as the first commemoration of Armistice Day, honoring the end of fighting in the first World War a year earlier. In 1954, the name was...

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