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Mary Altaffer/AP PhotoThe Trump administration has canceled nine public health grants for Coconino County, totaling $1.8 million, creating ripple effects among rural communities and health care providers. -
John Locher/AP PhotoLake Mead National Recreation Area officials have closed several trails after a death and multiple rescues as temperatures remain dangerously high. -
Adrian Skabelund/KNAUUnited Campus Workers of Arizona urged the Arizona Board of Regents and universities to protect students after at least 50 international students in the state had their visas revoked. -
Melissa Sevigny/KNAUThe Trump administration has terminated more than $1 million in funding for the Arizona affiliate of the nonprofit National Endowment for the Humanities.
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Republican lawmakers are working to sidestep a court challenge that has kept $15.3 million earmarked for improvements at the rodeo grounds in Prescott locked up for more than two years. -
The FBI is sending extra agents, analysts and other personnel to field offices in 10 states including Arizona to help investigate unsolved violent crimes in Indian Country. -
Artificial Intelligence is being applied to many areas of life, including forestry on the Colorado Plateau. A team at NAU is using AI models in conjunction with Light Detection and Ranging (LIDAR) technology. -
Arizona fire officials on Monday briefed Gov. Katie Hobbs on what could shape up to be a very active wildfire season ahead throughout the state. -
The Flagstaff Police Department says KAFF news director Dave Zorn was arrested in a multiagency operation led by the North Star Task Force. -
Short-term rentals have helped create a lack of affordable housing in northern Arizona, including Williams, where city officials say the issue is impacting their Section 8 housing program.
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When a 5.2 earthquake hit near San Diego, the San Diego Zoo Safari Park caught its elephants on video taking action to protect their young, forming what experts call an "alert circle." -
Descendants of FDR and others reflect on the unfinished business of the New Deal, Roosevelt's program to pull the U.S. out of the Great Depression, as the Trump administration slashes the government.
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Mary's House for Older Adults in Washington, D.C., is a new affordable housing project that is trying to ease the barriers LGBTQ seniors face when looking for safe, affordable housing.
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Colossal squid are known to be elusive and likely avoid the bright and loud research equipment used underwater. -
In Zuckerberg's second day of testifying in the federal antitrust trial, he defended Meta's acquisitions of Instagram and WhatsApp. The U.S. government wants Meta to bust up the two companies.
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Winds elevate Wednesday through another seasonably warm afternoon. Thursday into Friday winds increase further and temperatures cool as a Rocky Mountains storm pushes southward. Friday afternoon into Saturday morning a cold front will deliver rain and mountain snow showers to the region, quickly exiting Arizona Saturday afternoon (rain and snow amounts remain unclear, as models are all over the place, stay tuned as details fall into line soon). The Easter Sunday forecast calls for a near perfect spring day.
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