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NPS Photo/Fire EffectsCrews fighting the Dragon Bravo Fire on the North Rim of the Grand Canyon have successfully safeguarded a critical drinking water pumphouse. -
Ross D. Franklin/APThe National Park Service is defending its handling of a lightning-sparked wildfire that destroyed the Grand Canyon Lodge on the North Rim. -
Wesley BergThe American pika is a small mammal that inhabits the highest elevations in the western mountains. Members of the rabbit family, pikas are approximately 7 inches long, characterized by outsized ears, short legs and a chunky, furry body. -
NPSThe Grand Canyon Lodge was destroyed by a wildfire last weekend. It was an elusive getaway for nearly a century on the North Rim of Grand Canyon National Park and was a cherished haven among hikers and adventurous tourists.
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Nearly 400 firefighters are working around the clock on the Dragon Bravo Fire burning on the North Rim of Grand Canyon National Park, Tuesday. -
Gov. Katie Hobbs and Senators Mark Kelly and Ruben Gallego are calling for an independent investigation into how federal officials managed the Dragon Bravo Fire burning on the North Rim of Grand Canyon National Park. -
A wildfire over the weekend destroyed a landmark hotel at Grand Canyon National Park. Now, Gov. Katie Hobbs is calling for a federal investigation, saying the response wasn’t aggressive enough. KNAU’s Ryan Heinsius appeared on NPR’s All Things Considered Monday with the latest details. -
The Grand Canyon Lodge welcomed generations of travelers and staffers arriving in the Grand Canyon's North Rim area. It was already rebuilt once, after a kitchen fire in 1932. -
Officials say crews battling the Dragon Bravo Fire on the North Rim of Grand Canyon National Park continue to encounter extreme fire behavior as they attempt to save remaining structures. -
Grand Canyon National Park officials say the fast-moving Dragon Bravo Fire destroyed the historic lodge on the North Rim and several other structures overnight.
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A bipartisan Congress has come to the rescue of vets at risk of losing their homes, after administrations from both parties tore up VA safety nets for homeowners. -
As the Senate prepares to vote on a bill to rescind $40 billion in promised foreign aid, critics of the measure say a thorough governmental review of targeted programs did not actually take place. -
The world's highest concentration of data centers is in Virginia. Residents are not happy about that.
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Lesotho, a tiny mountain kingdom in Southern Africa, has just declared a two-year state of disaster after being threatened with the highest U.S. tariffs in the world.
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The Senate debates the clawing back of previously approved funding for foreign aid and public media — as Democratic lawmakers object. A final vote in the Senate is expected by Thursday.
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