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Savannah Peters/APThe U.S. Senate voted Friday to confirm Mark Cruz, a citizen of the Klamath Tribes, to lead the federal agency that provides healthcare for some 2.8 million Native American and Alaska Native patients. -
Ty ONeil/APLake Mead, the largest reservoir in the United States, has plummeted to its lowest water level since it was filled some 90 years ago, another sign of the crisis plaguing the Colorado River system. -
Gabriel Pietrorazio/KJZZCoal has long since given way to cleaner and cheaper energy sources. But President Trump is pushing for a coal comeback, which could have huge implications for the Navajo Nation. -
Brittany Peterson/APFederal officials will not release cool water from Glen Canyon Dam, which would have protected a threatened native fish downstream but put more strain on already struggling hydropower production.
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Crews are thinning large areas south of Snowbowl Road after Coconino County officials warned a fire on the San Francisco Peaks could lead to severe flooding through Flagstaff. -
Molly Breivis admitted selling more than $92,000 in jewelry imported from Asia and falsely marketing it as authentic Navajo, Apache and other Native American artwork. -
Gov. Katie Hobbs has reportedly picked former Mesa Mayor John Giles, a Republican-turned-independent, to be her running mate in her bid for reelection. -
Grand Canyon National Park officials have implemented water restrictions on the South Rim following a break in the Transcanyon Waterline. -
New research shows a small change in where homes are built could make a big difference for wildlife like elk, mule deer and pronghorn. -
The federal framework could result in steep cuts to Arizona’s share of river water. Some Native American communities could be impacted.
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Journalist Gil Durán argues that a small circle of Silicon Valley billionaires and venture capitalists have concluded that democracy is in their way — and that they should be governing in its place.
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Despite wars ranging across the Middle East, more than 20 million Shia pilgrims gather in Iraq shrine city for Arbaeen festival -
Pakistan, Saudi Arabia and Turkey have signed the Mecca Joint Defense Agreement.
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Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is rejecting a plan for Gaza by the Trump administration for Hamas disarmament and Israeli withdrawal from the territory.
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If spending — or not spending — money makes you feel shame or regret, you might be grappling with financial guilt. Financial planner Lauryn Williams breaks down three types and how to deal.
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