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he Arizona House has voted to avert a shutdown of the state’s K-12 public school system by approving a waiver of a constitutional cap on spending. But the Senate president says she does not yet have the votes.

Months of bad news from Iraq have hurt President Bush's standing, with a new NPR poll of likely voters giving him a 50-percent approval rating, down from 53 percent in March. The poll also shows President Bush and his Democratic challenger Sen. John Kerry in a statistical dead heat. NPR's Mara Liasson reports.

Navajo Nation President Buu Nygren showed off his skateboarding skills Monday with legendary skater Tony Hawk at the grand opening of a Diné skateboard park in New Mexico.

The animal rights organization PETA will be at Northern Arizona University Tuesday to launch a virtual reality experience aimed at encouraging empathy for animals used in university laboratories

Land managers and wildlife biologists say the Fossil Creek area suffered only moderate damage in this summer’s Backbone Fire, which forced the evacuations…

The airline said it will address the situation with the pilot and that it doesn't condone employees sharing personal political opinions while working or tolerate behavior that leads to divisiveness.

After years of handling other people's business -- and writing other people's letters -- Becky Wahl looked for more responsibility. She found it, along with a sense of self-direction. Our series on people reinventing themselves through work continues.

This year, the academy invited 397 artists, including actors, directors and people who play other roles in filmmaking.

Winners of the 16th Annual Jim Simmerman Poetry Prize for Poets of Flagstaff District High Schools have been announced. This year's top three winners are all students at Coconino High School.

For three of the teams, it is the first time in school history their men's basketball teams have been to the Final Four.