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Susan Montoya Bryan/AP/APClouds start to build in the early afternoon and the air becomes sweet with the promise of rain. The monsoon season is ramping up across the southwestern United States. -
Courtesy of Greer Fire District / Fire Captain Cody WilsonThe Oak Ridge Fire grew more slowly but still surpassed 10,600 acres last night. More than 350 people in several communities remain under evacuation orders. -
National Nuclear Security Administration/Nevada Site OfficeCongress is poised to revive payments to uranium miners and nuclear test downwinders through the Senate's version of the Senate’s “Big Beautiful Bill. The Radiation Exposure Compensation Act expired last year. -
Mike Elson/USFS/Coconino National ForestRain comes when water molecules in the atmosphere clump together to form ice crystals or water droplets that are heavy enough to fall to the ground. But what causes that clumping to happen?
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Republicans in the U.S. Senate are retooling their controversial proposal to sell off Western public lands. -
Monsoon season is underway. Meteorologists have identified a pattern that brings hope to those longing for a lush summer this year. -
A plan to sell millions of acres of federal lands has been ruled out of Republicans’ big tax and spending cut bill after the Senate parliamentarian determined the proposal would violate the chamber’s rules. -
Colorado River states appear to be coalescing around the early makings of a new plan to share water in a way that accounts for climate change. -
The Coconino County Sheriff’s Office says a 19-month-old was killed in an off-road vehicle roll-over crash near the top of Oak Creek Canyon Sunday morning. -
The Trump administration wants to strip funding for two U.S. Geological Survey labs in Flagstaff that research the Colorado River and the Southwest.
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NPR's Juana Summers speaks with McKay Coppins, who recently profiled Russell Vought in the Atlantic. Vought is a key player in the Trump administration's push to remake the federal government.
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Fans in Liverpool and beyond are heartbroken at the tragic death of 28-year-old star player Diogo Joga, who was killed in a car crash in Spain
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Fans in Liverpool and beyond are heartbroken at the tragic death of 28-year-old star player Diogo Joga, who was killed in a car crash in Spain
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More than 180 airports in rural areas across the U.S. benefit from federal funding that guarantees commercial air service. That program might lose half its funding due to Trump administration cuts.
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The Trump administration restored the names of nine bases named after confederate general. Advocates say it dishonors a bi-partisan attempt to turn the page on the military's segregationist past.
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Dry air overtakes the region Friday, expect a sunny and seasonably warm 4th. Dry conditions persist through a gradually hotter holiday weekend. Monsoonal moisture slowly returns through a hot next week of weather.
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