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House finches are a familiar sight in northern Arizona, but their path to the West is a story of human introduction and adaptation.
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Brendan Basham is a Diné author, educator and artist who lives in New Mexico near the Navajo Nation and Pueblo of Zuni. Basham was the first-ever culinary resident at Ucross, a foundation that hosts artists in Wyoming, and is working on his second novel after his celebrated debut "Swim Home to the Vanished."
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Veteran Flagstaff outdoor photographer John Burcham is recovering from a recent rock-climbing accident in a remote Sedona canyon.
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Navajo Nation police say a suspected drunk driver drove into a crowd ahead of a Christmas parade in Kayenta Monday, killing one person and injuring several others.
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Officials at Grand Canyon National Park will reopen hotels on the South on Wednesday more than a week after a break in the Transcanyon Waterline forced the closure of all overnight lodging.
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U.S. Sen. Ruben Gallego is emerging as a key figure for the Democratic Party as it aims to regain Latino support lost in 2024.
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Republican state Sen. David Farnsworth plans to introduce a bill to force public schools that teach evolution to also teach creationism during next year's legislative session.
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Page officials have halted a citizen-led effort to block a land sale for the construction of a data center because of errors in the paperwork.
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A new report from Housing Solutions of Northern Arizona shows rental costs in Flagstaff have stabilized over the last year but remain stubbornly high.
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Rescuers in Utah responded Sunday to an emergency satellite beacon activated by a backpacker caught in quicksand in Arches National Park.
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During his first Christmas Day message, Pope Leo XIV highlighted the suffering in Gaza, Yemen and among migrants, and called for peace in troubled regions like Lebanon, Ukraine and Syria.
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A powerful winter storm is drenching California on Christmas Day, leading to widespread floods, debris flows and evacuation warnings.
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In his first year back in office, President Trump has made clear that America First is far from isolationist, instead it means aggressive use of the country's unilateral power around the world.
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Wendy Sherman, a former ambassador who has served under three presidential administrations, analyzes President Trump's approach to foreign policy this year.
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Thousands of people gathered in Bethlehem's Manger Square as Pope Leo XIV celebrated his first Christmas Mass and called for a ceasefire in all conflicts this Christmas.
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Rainy this Christmas morning, which is the brunt of moisture with this storm system. Showers decrease in coverage rapidly this afternoon, becoming spotty and light into Friday. Saturday a weak cold front brings a final round of showers with light snow across the Flagstaff region, no snow accumulation or travel impacts are expected. Sunday forward the weather turns quiet for at least a few days.