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Authorities investigating $500,000 heist at Colorado casino, the biggest since gambling legalization in the state

Colorado authorities are investigating a mountain town casino heist of $500,000 in cash — the biggest theft from a casino that state regulators can remember since gambling started again in 1991. The theft from the Monarch Casino Resort and Spa, located 34 miles west of Denver in Black Hawk, occurred March 12. Casino cashier Sabrina […]

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Kurtenbach: The Warriors’ Big 3 flipped the switch and saved their season. Now, it needs to stay on.

SAN FRANCISCO — The Warriors’ title winners always knew where that proverbial “switch” was. They were just too polite to bring it up to openly acknowledge that knowledge. The 2022-23 Warriors might not be a squad built for league domination or supervillainy, but Golden State’s core three players — Steph Curry, Draymond Green, and Klay […]

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The Rocky Horror Picture Show is 50! Richard O’Brien reflects on half a century of his iconic show

The Rocky Horror Picture Show turns 50 this year (Picture: Michael Ochs Archives/Getty) Even today, it seems like an almost unbelievable theatrical success story. This summer, that riotously fantastic musical The Rocky Horror Show will celebrate its 50th birthday. Since it premiered in a tiny room upstairs at London’s Royal Court Theatre in June 1973, […]