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Adrian Skabelund / KNAUNearly 1,600 people rallied in opposition to the Trump administration Saturday in Flagstaff — the same day the first shots were fired with the start of the American Revolution 250 years ago. -
Ryan Heinsius/KNAUThe Trump administration plans to reissue an environmental impact statement that would permit the government to exchange land with Resolution Copper at Oak Flat in the Tonto National Forest. -
Adrian Skabelund / KNAUArizona Attorney General Kris Mayes spoke to a standing-room-only crowd at a town hall in Flagstaff this week, focusing on the impacts of the Trump administration’s Department of Government Efficiency. -
National Park ServiceFootprints made tens of thousands of years ago may look like they’ve been erased by time and weather, but — like invisible ink — they can sometimes reappear under the right conditions.
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The White House says President Biden will officially announce two new national monuments next week. Wildfires in California forced changes to his plans for Tuesday. -
James Arthur Ray, the once-prominent self-help guru convicted in the deaths of three people during a 2009 Sedona retreat, died Friday. -
A report by Northern Arizona Housing Solutions shows the cost of renting a two-bedroom apartment in Flagstaff rose by less than a percent last year. -
Opponents of a lithium mine under construction in Nevada worry the project has already caused a drop in groundwater levels that could lead to the extinction of a snail species. -
U.S. Senator Ruben Gallego was formally sworn in Friday. The Arizona Democrat is the first Latino to represent the state in the Senate. -
State and federal officials say recent surveys show there are double the number of endangered Mount Graham red squirrels than anticipated.
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NPR's Sylvia Poggioli spent over four decades covering Rome. During her time, she covered the last three popes. But Poggioli shared something special in common with Pope Francis. -
Kevin Farrell is the camerlengo, or acting head of the Vatican, until a new pope is elected. Here's what to know about Farrell, who was born in Ireland and spent much of his career in the U.S. -
Trump praised the pope at the start of Francis's papacy, in 2013. But relations soured during the 2016 election, when Francis criticized Trump's proposal to build a wall on the U.S.-Mexico border. -
In Iraq, Pope Francis was recalled as a courageous leader who worked to deepen inter-faith understanding. -
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