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A new study on the condor has revealed fundamental new insights into the lives of these critically endangered bird of prey.
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An Arizona lawmaker has a plan to increase legislative pay for the first time since 1998 while also imposing term limits in the state House and Senate.
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The Trump administration, which has railed against what it describes as "woke" policies, removed MLK Day and Juneteenth from the 2026 list of fare-exempt days for visitors at dozens of national parks.
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Last October, Arizona Medicaid approved coverage for traditional healing practices. Many agree it has helped expand access, preserving Indigenous culture.
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Several northern Arizona communities received record fall rainfall after a dry winter and weak monsoon, boosting water levels but raising future wildfire risk.
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Arizona health officials are continuing to recommend that all newborns receive a hepatitis B vaccine within 24 hours of birth despite a new recommendation from a Centers for Disease Control and Prevention panel.
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As her first piece of legislation, Rep. Adelita Grijalva has introduced a bill that aims to protect Oak Flat and halt what would be one of the nation’s largest copper mines.
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As winter sets in, rodents seek warmth and food — often in our homes. There are non-toxic ways to control them, from rodent birth control to attracting natural predators.
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Veteran housing needs in northern Arizona hit a new high last year as the number of unhoused veterans grew nationwide.
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Officials at Grand Canyon National Park have suspended all overnight hotel stays because of a major break in the pipeline that brings drinking water to the South Rim.
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Local organizers had planned to include the June 26 game with Seattle's Pride celebrations. Then, FIFA announced the match would include Egypt and Iran, two countries where gay rights are nil.
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In the latest in a series of legal setbacks for Trump's deployments, a judge ruled the administration must end its deployment to Los Angeles and return control of National Guard troops to California.
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Death cap mushrooms look harmless, but are responsible for the majority of the world's mushroom-related deaths. California officials say 21 people have been sickened in recent weeks, one fatally.
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Venezuelan opposition leader María Corina Machado has been in hiding and hasn’t been seen in public since Jan. 9.
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This week, Syria is celebrating the first anniversary of the fall of the repressive regime of Bashar al-Assad.
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Near record type daily warmth is forecast throughout the week.