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The Radiation Exposure Compensation Act sunsets on June 10. The Navajo Nation Council is voting on a resolution Monday that would be hand-delivered to U.S. House Speaker Mike Johnson.
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The Arizona Department of Public Safety says Larry David Petersen was last seen on May 25 near the intersection of State Route 89A and Cornville Road.
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A new study prepared by the U.S. Forest Service says national forests may experience a near-doubling of the area burned in wildfires by the middle of this century because of climate change.
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An Associated Press analysis of federal data shows that about 2,300 people in the United States died in the summer of 2023 with their death certificates mentioning the effects of excessive heat.
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The National Weather Service warns this year's monsoon season will likely be dry and hot again with multiple northern Arizona cities already projected to see below-normal precipitation.
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Some experts say the System Conservation Pilot Program — or SCPP — is costly and may not be the most effective way to save Colorado River water.
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Scott Thybony recently found himself caught up in the crowds at the South Rim of the Grand Canyon and overheard a visitor say, “It’s a circus!” He recalls how some people over the years have done their best to turn the canyon into a spectacle.
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The U.S. Bureau of Reclamation announced its plan for dealing with nonnative smallmouth bass in the Colorado River. The agency wants to release cool water from Glen Canyon Dam to disrupt the fish’s life cycle.
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Taylor Nessia Jenkins is 24 years old and started her secondhand boutique, Haus of Vestige, a few months ago.
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Prescott 13-year-old Aliyah Alpert was eliminated in the semifinals of the Scripps National Spelling Bee last night. She was the last-standing contestant from Arizona.
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The image, with over 50 million shares, is considered the most viral ever AI-generated photo. Tracing the image’s history has revealed a rift over its true creator.
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The mystery: How did bubonic plague spread so rapidly? Could rat fleas have done it all? A new study points the finger at lice as possible accomplices.
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Heading into what's forecast to be an extraordinary season, the Air Force’s Hurricane Hunters weather reconnaissance squadron is stretched to meet increasing demands to respond to climate disasters.
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Mexico makes history with its first female president. How an extra $30 a month kept a cancer patient from qualifying for Medicaid.
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We hear from Myrna Broncho who has been using broadband to keep up with her complicated medical situation after a bad injury on her ranch.
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Much like the weekend today, and again Tuesday. Mid – late week a hot weather builds with spotty thunderstorm chances entering the forecast Thursday into the weekend ahead.
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