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The ringtail can be tricky to see. They're the smaller cousins to raccoons and live in rocky habitats across the Southwest. With large rounded eyes and ears, they’re exceptionally well adapted for their elusive, nocturnal lifestyle.
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Forest officials say heavy smoke is likely on Lake Mary Road near Flagstaff as crews begin ignitions on a lightning-caused wildfire they'll use to treat thousands of acres.
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The United States Attorney’s Office for the District of Arizona is fortifying how they handle cases involving missing or murdered Indigenous peoples.
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People gathered across the U.S. on Sunday for Missing and Murdered Indigenous Persons Awareness Day. It's intended to spotlight the high rate of disappearances and killings in Native American communities.
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Coconino National Forest managers will pick up multiple prescribed burns on the Flagstaff and Mogollon Rim Ranger districts this week.
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Interstate 40 is open in both directions as fire crews continue to watch over a controlled burn of remaining fuel from a freight train derailment near the Arizona-New Mexico state line.
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The U.S. Bureau of Land Management released a new rule for managing public lands that conservationists are praising as a positive step for the environment.
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Crews plan to extinguish a fire on Saturday night from a freight train derailment near the Arizona-New Mexico state line that forced the closure of a stretch of Interstate 40.
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Arizona Senators Krysten Sinema and Mark Kelly announced over $87 million in funding today for solar projects that benefit tribal homes.
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Senate Republicans have refused to take up a bill allowing the Arizona Governor’s Office of Tribal Relations to continue operating after June.
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The documentary is about the making of the Beatles' album of the same name. Its raw footage was the basis of Peter Jackson's eight hour series Get Back. The new release is only 80 minutes long.
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Nearly 1 in 4 Arizona voters in the upcoming elections is expected to be Latino, according to recent projections by NALEO. But many say they are often overlooked by political campaigns.
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Lookout Santa Cruz won the Pulitzer prize for breaking news. Its founder sees this as a bright sign for the future of local independent journalism.
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Haunted by the Soviet past, Estonia prepares for the possibility of a Russian invasion.
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It's a show that's got it all — music, dancing, sequins and razzmatazz. And the winning song becomes the official campaign music for President Nicolás Maduro.
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Sunny and mild afternoons are forecast through the remainder of the work week. Warmer weather settles in for the (graduation/Mother Day) weekend ahead.
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