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Ash Ponders/EarthjusticeThe Hualapai Tribe cites critical water shortages on the Colorado River as one reason for its opposition to the potential development of data centers on their land. -
Ross D. Franklin/AP Photo/APTwo Phoenix police officers have been fired and arrested after a violent, unreported traffic stop earlier this month. -
Alex Hager/KJZZThe federal government announced the details of its strategy to rein in demand for the Colorado River’s water through 2027 and 2028 and it will mean big cuts for Arizona’s water supply. -
ameratomics.comThe answer lies in the country’s unique tax system. Canadian firms are part of a boom in proposed mining projects in the American Southwest.
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State prosecutors declined to file criminal charges against Arizona Gov. Katie Hobbs over allegations that she took part in a pay-to-play scheme with a group home company. -
A man on the Navajo Nation was killed Thursday afternoon in an apparent bear attack. -
Gov. Katie Hobbs outlined a new plan this week aimed at sustaining a healthy population of wild horses living on the Tonto National Forest. -
A measure proposing major reforms to the Arizona's Empowerment Scholarship Account program will no longer go to voters in November following a court ruling. -
Annual meteor showers like the Perseids can give lovely shooting star displays – but they don’t produce meteorites. That’s because the tiny particles involved are made of fluffy, low-density clay-like material which burn up before reaching the ground. -
Arizona National Guard officials say crews continue to manage a lightning-caused fire within Camp Navajo west of Flagstaff.
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After a global tour, Puerto Rican superstar Bad Bunny returned home for two final concerts this weekend. He urged residents to continue fighting for improvements on the island.
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Milk is a popular drink in Rwanda, associated with economic prosperity. But as the country sees a rise in obesity and cholesterol, the health ministry aims to curb people's habit of drinking it daily.
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DHS allegedly conducted a huge surveillance operation during the ICE surge in Minnesota last winter, sweeping up activists, labor unions and others.
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Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent unveiled new economic sanctions package against Iran. It includes measures to impose sanctions on anyone that deals with the Islamic regime in Tehran.
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To help us hang on to summer vibes, we invited author Jade Chang to share a couple of the books she's reading and to talk about he own novel, What a Time to be Alive.
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Scattered showers and thunderstorms will develop Monday, most active from Flagstaff westward. The monsoon takes another downturn moving forward this week as strong high pressure builds overhead. Storm activity becomes isolated through the remainder of a hot week.
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