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President Donald Trump has vowed to do away with voting by mail, but some of his Republican allies in battleground Arizona are taking a more cautious approach.
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Republican Rep. Paul Gosar has introduced bills in the U.S. House that would rescind the designations of two Arizona national monuments, including the Baaj Nwaavjo I’tah Kukveni–Ancestral Footprints of the Grand Canyon National Monument.
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Former Flagstaff radio broadcaster Dave Zorn pleaded guilty Monday to two counts related to his arrest for luring a minor for sexual exploitation.
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Several Democratic lawmakers are calling on Immigration and Customs Enforcement to explain the circumstances that led to the death of Lorenzo Antonio Batrez Vargas.
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All Things Considered host Ailsa Chang is a true believer in public radio’s ability to create enlightening and passionately crafted stories and of its importance in American civic life. She recently spoke with KNAU’s Ryan Heinsius.
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After sunset, the eerie choruses of coyotes are among the most iconic sounds of the American West.
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Home gardeners and landscapers in the Southwest and beyond are turning more to collected rainwater amid worsening drought and rising temperatures fueled by global warming.
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Firefighter J. Hank Hester was from Idaho and working on the Dragon Bravo Fire when he died Monday following a cardiac emergency.
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A man died Sunday after he drove his car over the edge of the South Rim at Grand Canyon National Park.
NPR News
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Free speech scholars say ABC's decision to suspend Jimmy Kimmel's late-night show indefinitely represents "jawboning," when government officials pressure private companies to suppress speech.
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NPR's Ari Shapiro talks with former FCC chairperson Tom Wheeler about ABC pulling Jimmy Kimmel off the air after comments on the right's reaction to the killing of Charlie Kirk.
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In Illinois, a football fan vowed to run a mile for every point the Chicago Bears lose by during a game. Even though he's an ultramarathoner, and a huge Bears fan, the miles are starting to add up.
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In Illinois, a football fan vowed to run a mile for every point the Chicago Bears lose by during a game. Even though he's an ultramarathoner, and a huge Bears fan, the miles are starting to add up.
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It's Been a Minute's Brittany Luse on the rise of cringe culture: where it comes from, how it's hurting us, and how leaning into cringe is good for art.
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Extensive clouds will stream into the region ahead of a low pressure system off southern California, which is former tropical system Mario. Expect increasing rain chances south of the Rim through the day on Thursday, then increasing rain chances for northern AZ Thursday night into Friday, stay tuned.