Nigeria set to receive 11,200 doses of Mpox vaccine

Nigeria set to receive 11,200 doses of Mpox vaccine

Nigeria is set to receive 11,200 doses of Mpox vaccine, donated by the United States of America and facilitated by Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance. Gavi, on its website, reported that the vaccine has been shipped to Abuja, Nigeria, with delivery expected today, Friday. This follows agreements signed in November by Gavi to facilitate the donation … Read more

Former Democratic party chair’s state consultant deal violated law

Former Democratic party chair’s state consultant deal violated law

Rick Palacio, the former chair of the Colorado Democratic Party, violated the state’s ethics law when he became a consultant for Gov. Jared Polis in late 2020 because he had too recently served as the governor’s chief of staff, the state’s Independent Ethics Commission ruled. Former Colorado Democratic Party chairman Rick Palacio. (Handout) The commission … Read more

How to Choose Your Wedding Makeup, According to Makeup Artists

How to Choose Your Wedding Makeup, According to Makeup Artists

In addition to asking your real-life friends for recommendations, spend time reading reviews online. “Beyond artistry, we’ve heard stories about other artists, sometimes with loads of followers on social media, showing up late, arriving with a dirty kit, even eating rice cakes while doing a bride’s makeup,” says Schmidt. Crummy, no? Get on Pinterest (and … Read more

Colorado’s Polis, Crow blast Project 2025 as Neguse praises Harris

Colorado’s Polis, Crow blast Project 2025 as Neguse praises Harris

Colorado Gov. Jared Polis and U.S. Rep. Jason Crow both criticized a Republican plan for a second Donald Trump presidency during primetime speeches at the Democratic National Convention this week, while U.S. Rep. Joe Neguse praised Vice President Kamala Harris’ previous support for education. Oh, and Polis cracked a Taylor Swift reference, continuing his emerging … Read more

Steamboat rejected a massive affordable housing development. Now what?

Steamboat rejected a massive affordable housing development. Now what?

STEAMBOAT SPRINGS — His flip-flops obscured by shin-high hay, Jason Peasley stood in an empty field just west of town and gestured at a phantom community. “That’s where the fire station would’ve been,” he said, pointing to the base of a small hill. He turned around and nodded toward some barns, near the road that … Read more

Lauren Boebert has advantages in large congressional GOP primary field

Lauren Boebert has advantages in large congressional GOP primary field

Money. Incumbency. Near-universal name recognition. U.S. Rep. Lauren Boebert has uncorked a powerful political brew in her quest to clear a field of five Republican primary opponents, all of whom have deeper roots in Colorado’s easternmost district than the second-term congresswoman. That time-tested formula has given Boebert, less than half a year after she abandoned … Read more

Colorado clinic provides leg to Gazan teen injured in Israel-Hamas war

Colorado clinic provides leg to Gazan teen injured in Israel-Hamas war

Ahed Bseiso took a step forward. And then another. Her hands held the walker and her eyes were trained downward, watching her left foot advance — and then her new right foot, which followed in a careful, slightly stilted rhythm. She’d learned a short time earlier how to navigate the prosthetic leg, needing only a … Read more

Colorado oil and gas, climate deal includes fees, abandoned bills

Colorado oil and gas, climate deal includes fees, abandoned bills

Leading Colorado Democrats and the state’s oil and gas industry announced a preemptive armistice Monday — one that seeks to defuse the latest round of dueling ballot initiatives and legislation aimed at the industry and its environmental impacts. The proposals, described to reporters by Gov. Jared Polis and legislative leadership, include imposing a new per-barrel … Read more

These Natural Wedding Makeup Trends Will be Everywhere in 2024

These Natural Wedding Makeup Trends Will be Everywhere in 2024

A trip to cloud nine is a big lift (it’s a long haul, expensive, hotel rooms get sold out, etc.). But dreamy cloud skin is a pretty good compromise. This soft-focus, matte, marshmallowy look is an angelic wedding day look that isn’t very hard to achieve. “It’s basically just healthy, fresh-looking skin without a reflective … Read more