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Adrian Skabelund / KNAUMinnesota Governor Tim Walz visited the Navajo Nation capital over the weekend. It was the first time a member of a presidential ticket has campaigned on the reservation. -
Manuel Balce Ceneta/AP/APPresident Joe Biden has formally apologized to Native Americans for government-run boarding school systems that for decades forcibly separated Indigenous children from their parents. -
Manuel Balce Ceneta/AP/APPresident Joe Biden is paying a long-promised visit to a reservation in Arizona that Democrats hope could provide a boost to Vice President Kamala Harris’ turnout effort in a key battleground state. -
Scott ThybonyAlong Highway 89 north of Flagstaff, three ghostly faces painted onto wooden posts stare out on the windswept high-desert expanse. The site has become a tourist attraction and even something of a shrine. In his latest Canyon Commentary, author Scott Thybony reveals the little-known origins of what’s known as the Wupatki Spirit Totem.
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In addition to 13 state-wide propositions, northern Arizona voters are weighing in on several local measures. Here is a breakdown of some notable propositions from across northern Arizona. -
When Arizonans vote on Prop. 139, they'll decide whether to enshrine broad abortion rights in the state constitution or to keep the state’s 15-week law in place. -
President Joe Biden plans to issue an historic apology on Friday for the nation's 150-year campaign to assimilate Indigenous children by taking them away to Indian boarding school system. -
A current Arizona ballot initiative would cut the pay of tipped workers and that has some local wage advocates worried. -
Here's what each of the 13 statewide measures on the Arizona ballot this November would do. -
Four generations of a Navajo family led a five-day horseback ride to register new voters ahead of the November election. They hope to increase participation on the reservation where residents face voting barriers.
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The Republican nominee's remarks come days after jokes about Puerto Ricans at his New York rally prompted backlash. -
Two politically pointed statues have mysteriously appeared in the nation’s capital in the leadup to the election: a pile of poop on the former House speaker's desk and a hand holding a tiki torch. -
The British Commonwealth Summit begins Monday in Samoa as leaders of commonewealth nations seek reforms
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The cleric takes over after Israel killed Hezbollah's longtime leader, Hassan Nasrallah, in an airstrike in a Beirut suburb in late September. -
Convicted of murdering babies in her care, neonatal nurse Lucy Letby is one of the UK's most notorious serial killers. But there are fresh questions about evidence, and whether she got a fair trial.
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Sharply colder into midweek, with isolated showers across northern AZ Tuesday afternoon. In addition, the first lower elevation hard freezing lows can be expected to 5000’ the next couple of mornings. Temperatures moderate late week, remaining seasonably cool.
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