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Four days of negotiations in a Salt Lake City conference room earlier this month did not appear to have sparked a breakthrough.
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NAU researchers are mapping US carbon emissions as Trump administration plans to end data collectionThe Environmental Protection Agency says it plans to end tracking carbon emissions in the U.S. But Northern Arizona University researchers say they’re ready to fill the void.
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Church officials say the Flagstaff Temple will be built on a 10.43-acre lot at the southwest corner of Butler Avenue and Fourth Street.
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Many Navajo Nation citizens are anxious following the recent arrest of a tribal member near Peoria by ICE agents. KNAU spoke to Navajo Speaker Crystalyne Curley about how the escalation of federal immigration enforcement is impacting tribal members.
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Numerous western leaders and conservation groups are urging senators to reject President Donald Trump’s nominee to the lead the U.S. Bureau of Land Management.
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The House Committee on Natural Resources this week unanimously passed a bill that would speed up the rebuilding process on the North Rim of the Grand Canyon.
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Renowned Navajo community leader, matriarch and educator Louva Dahozy has died. She was called the Mother of the Navajo Nation.
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International health officials plan to meet in a few months to reevaluate the United States’ measles-free status. Experts fear the vaccine-preventable virus has regained a foothold and that the U.S. may soon follow Canada in losing the achievement of having eliminated it.
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Arizona tribal members can now add a Native American designation to state driver’s licenses and ID cards with proof of enrollment under a new law that took effect this year.
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Saguaros face heat, drought and changing monsoons. Researchers say these iconic desert giants manage to endure and thrive.
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A sharp drop in net immigration has led to a slowdown in U.S. population growth. The Census Bureau says the population grew only about half as fast in the year ending last June as it did the previous year.
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The best books for children and young adults were awarded the country's top honors by the American Library Association on Monday.
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Writer Jason Zengerle says Carlson had the foresight to see Trump's potential in 2015. Now he's someone the president "definitely listens to." Zengerle's new book is Hated by All the Right People.
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Researchers discovered a feedback loop between nerve cells, the immune system and the heart. They think it shows promise as a target for future therapies.
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Sergio Amezcua is a faith leader from Minnesota who voted for President Trump in 2024.
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Sunny and sharply warmer Tuesday as compared to the past couple of days. Gradually warmer afternoons are forecast through a quiet week of weather.