Today: November 15, 2024
Today: November 15, 2024

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Three slain Minnesota first responders remembered for their commitment to service

Two young police officers and a firefighter-paramedic were killed in a burst of gunfire over the weekend as they responded to a domestic disturbance call in the Minneapolis suburb of Burnsville

Three slain Minnesota first responders remembered for their commitment to service
Crime|News|US

Republican prosecutor in Arizona takes swipe at New York district attorney prosecuting Trump

The Republican prosecutor of Arizona’s most populous county says she opposes the extradition of a suspect in the death of a woman who was fatally bludgeoned in a New York City hotel room

Republican prosecutor in Arizona takes swipe at New York district attorney prosecuting Trump
Economy|Environment|News|US

A US appeals court ruling will allow mine development on Oak Flat, land sacred to Apaches

An Apache group that has fought to protect land it considers sacred from a copper mining project in central Arizona has suffered a significant blow

A US appeals court ruling will allow mine development on Oak Flat, land sacred to Apaches
Environment|News|US

How Apache Stronghold's fight to protect Oak Flat in central Arizona has played out over the years

Native American groups have struggled with mining interests over a decade over Oak Flat, a piece of national forest land in central Arizona

How Apache Stronghold's fight to protect Oak Flat in central Arizona has played out over the years
Environment|Health|News|US

Arizona's most populous county has confirmed 645 heat-associated deaths in metro Phoenix last year

Public health officials in Arizona’s most populous county report they confirmed a staggering 645 heat-associated deaths last year

Arizona's most populous county has confirmed 645 heat-associated deaths in metro Phoenix last year
Crime|US

Arizona legislation to better regulate rehab programs targeted by Medicaid scams is moving forward

A Navajo state senator in Arizona says she's hoping for final approval of her bill to tighten regulations for rehab facilities amid widespread fraud that has bilked hundreds of millions in Medicaid dollars

Arizona legislation to better regulate rehab programs targeted by Medicaid scams is moving forward
Crime|News|US

The trial of an Arizona border rancher charged with killing a migrant is set to open

An Arizona rancher is set to go on trial in the fatal shooting of a migrant on his property near Mexico

The trial of an Arizona border rancher charged with killing a migrant is set to open
Election|News|Opinion|US

Latino voters are coveted by both major parties. They also are a target for election misinformation

Experts expect a surge of misinformation targeting Spanish-speaking voters with a high-stakes presidential election in the fall as candidates vie for support from the rapidly growing number of Latino voters

Latino voters are coveted by both major parties. They also are a target for election misinformation
Crime|News|US

The trial of an Arizona border rancher charged with killing a migrant has reached the halfway point

Jurors in the case of an Arizona rancher charged with fatally shooting a migrant on his border property will be allowed to visit the scene of the killing

The trial of an Arizona border rancher charged with killing a migrant has reached the halfway point
Health|US

Arizona abortion ruling upends legal and political landscape from Phoenix to Washington

Arizona abortion providers are vowing to continue service until forced to stop

Arizona abortion ruling upends legal and political landscape from Phoenix to Washington
Crime|News|US

Jury visits a ranch near US-Mexico border where an Arizona man is charged with killing a migrant

Jurors in the case of an Arizona rancher charged with fatally shooting a migrant on his property visited the scene of the killing as the third week of the trial wrapped up

Jury visits a ranch near US-Mexico border where an Arizona man is charged with killing a migrant
Education|Entertainment|Lifestyle

A 9-year-old boy's dream of a pet octopus is a sensation as thousands follow Terrance's story online

Nine-year-old Cal Clifford had always wanted a pet octopus

A 9-year-old boy's dream of a pet octopus is a sensation as thousands follow Terrance's story online
Crime|News|US

Jury weighs case against Arizona rancher in migrant killing

The jury has been ordered to resume deliberations Friday in the trial of a 75-year-old Arizona rancher accused of fatally shooting a migrant on his property

Jury weighs case against Arizona rancher in migrant killing
Business|Entertainment|Lifestyle

Record Store Day celebrates indie retail music sellers as they ride vinyl's popularity wave

Record Store Day celebrates independent retail music sellers who have endured long after megastores like Tower Records closed

Record Store Day celebrates indie retail music sellers as they ride vinyl's popularity wave
Crime|News|US

Arizona judge declares mistrial in the case of a rancher accused of fatally shooting a migrant

An Arizona judge has declared a mistrial in the case of rancher accused of fatally shooting a Mexican man on his property near the U.S.-Mexico border

Arizona judge declares mistrial in the case of a rancher accused of fatally shooting a migrant
Americas|Crime|US

Prosecutors say they will not retry an Arizona rancher accused of murder near the US-Mexico border

Prosecutors say they will not retry an Arizona rancher whose trial in the fatal shooting of a Mexican man on his property ended last week with a deadlocked jury

Prosecutors say they will not retry an Arizona rancher accused of murder near the US-Mexico border
Arts|Entertainment|Lifestyle

Book Review: Novelist Amy Tan shares love of the natural world in 'The Backyard Bird Chronicles'

Best-selling novelist Amy Tan of “The Joy Luck Club” fame combines entries from her nature journal with astonishing illustrations thanks to lessons in bird illustration in “The Backyard Bird Chronicles,” to share a birdwatching obsession that dates back to before the COVID-19 pandemic

Book Review: Novelist Amy Tan shares love of the natural world in 'The Backyard Bird Chronicles'
News|Americas|Crime|Political|US

Mexican officials regret US decision not to retry American rancher in fatal shooting of Mexican man

The Mexican consul general in Nogales says his foreign ministry is displeased with the decision not to retry an Arizona rancher accused in the fatal shooting of a Mexican man on his property

Mexican officials regret US decision not to retry American rancher in fatal shooting of Mexican man
Health|News|Political|US

Arizona lawmakers vote to undo near-total abortion ban from 1864, with Gov. Hobbs expected to sign

The Arizona Legislature has approved a repeal of a long-dormant ban on nearly all abortions

Arizona lawmakers vote to undo near-total abortion ban from 1864, with Gov. Hobbs expected to sign
Health|News|US

Arizona's Democratic governor signs a bill to repeal 1864 ban on most abortions

Democratic Arizona Gov. Katie Hobbs has signed a bill to repeal a ban on most abortions

Arizona's Democratic governor signs a bill to repeal 1864 ban on most abortions
Health|News|US

Arizona governor's signing of abortion law repeal follows political fight by women lawmakers

Arizona Gov. Katie Hobbs' signing of the repeal of a Civil War-era ban on nearly all abortions was a stirring occasion for the women working to ensure the 19th century law remains in the past

Arizona governor's signing of abortion law repeal follows political fight by women lawmakers
Environment|Health|Lifestyle|News|US

Arizona is boosting efforts to protect people from the extreme heat after hundreds died last summer

Arizona’s new heat officer said Friday that he is working with local governments and nonprofit groups to open more cooling centers and ensure homes have working air conditioners in a more unified effort to prevent another ghastly toll of heat-related deaths this summer

Arizona is boosting efforts to protect people from the extreme heat after hundreds died last summer
Environment|Health|News|US

Last year's deadly heat wave in metro Phoenix didn't discriminate

The victims of last summer's staggering 31-day streak of daily temperatures reaching 110 degrees Fahrenheit and over were old and young, male and female, homeless and well-to-do, Black, white, Hispanic, Asian American and Native American

Last year's deadly heat wave in metro Phoenix didn't discriminate
Americas|Environment|Health|News|US

After a deadly heat wave last summer, metro Phoenix is changing tactics

Officials in America’s hottest big metro are working to better protect people amid temperatures already hitting the triple digits this spring

After a deadly heat wave last summer, metro Phoenix is changing tactics
Crime|US

A judge will mull whether an Arizona border rancher can face a new murder trial after dismissal

The judge overseeing the case of an Arizona rancher who was unsuccessfully tried in the fatal shooting of a Mexican man on his property says he will consider whether to leave open the possibility of a new trial later

A judge will mull whether an Arizona border rancher can face a new murder trial after dismissal

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