How the most ‘incompetent talk show host of all time’ keeps getting guests
By KRYSTA FAURIA Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — “The Eric Andre Show” is ostensibly not a series that lends itself to longevity. Its…
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Even Nebraska’s nonpartisan Legislature is divided from acrimonious 2023 session
By MARGERY A. BECK Associated Press LINCOLN, Neb. (AP) — Nebraska has the country’s only single-chamber, nonpartisan legislature, and state…
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2nd Annual Yuma Pride March for Visibility takes off
What to expect? Lots of colors, cheers, signs, chants, vendors, and even drag performances and live music at the Red Moon Ale…
Continue Reading Acclaimed composer Kaija Saariaho dies at age 70 of brain tumor
By RONALD BLUM Associated Press Kaija Saariaho, who wrote acclaimed works that made her the among the most prominent composers of the 21st century,…
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Detroit Pistons announce deal with new coach Monty Williams
By LARRY LAGE AP Sports Writer DETROIT (AP) — Monty Williams is taking over the Detroit Pistons. The team said Friday it reached an agreement with…
Continue Reading Report: Buffalo’s snow-removal equipment, communications fell short during deadly blizzard
By CAROLYN THOMPSON Associated Press BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) — A new report finds several shortcomings in Buffalo’s response to a historic…
Continue Reading Washington man climbing Mount Rainier dies near summit
MOUNT RAINIER NATIONAL PARK, Wash. (AP) — Officials say a Washington state man who was trying to summit Mount Rainier collapsed and died near the…
Continue Reading Money laundering trial ends for former Panamanian President Ricardo Martinelli
PANAMA CITY (AP) — The trial of former Panamanian President Ricardo Martinelli and 14 others for alleged money laundering related to their purchase…
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Two marijuana products recalled due to possible Aspergillus contamination
The Arizona Department of Health Services (ADHS) said Zombie Cookies and Peach Gas produced by Truinfusion is being voluntarily…
Continue Reading Man cleared in hunters’ killings after 21 years in prison seeks $1M from Michigan
By ED WHITE Associated Press DETROIT (AP) — A man who spent nearly 21 years in prison for the deaths of two Michigan hunters filed a lawsuit Friday…
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Biden celebrates bipartisanship, ‘crisis averted’ in Oval Office address on debt ceiling deal
President Joe Biden celebrated a “crisis averted” in his inaugural speech to the nation from the Oval Office Friday evening, ready to sign a…
Continue Reading Panama launches operation in Darien jungle targeting organized crime and migrant smugglers
By JUAN ZAMORANO Associated Press NICANOR, Panama (AP) — Panama launched a security operation along its shared border with Colombia on Friday to…
Continue Reading Connecticut lawmakers vote to allow people to use deadly force as the bear population grows
By SUSAN HAIGH Associated Press Connecticut lawmakers voted Friday to take steps to protect people from the state’s growing bear population.…
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Warming temperatures for the first weekend of June
Temperatures will rise to near normal
through this weekend with highs returning to the triple digits across the Desert…
Governor Hobbs announces $25 million in state grants for local law enforcement
Governor Hobbs made the announcement at Somerton City Hall, as local law enforcement thanked her for the much-needed…
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FIRST ALERT FORECAST: 100 degree days expected over the weekend as more winds arrive
Plenty more breezy days are expected for the Desert Southwest as things continue to warm…
Continue Reading UN calls for immediate cease-fire in Sudan and path to renewed democratic transition talks
By EDITH M. LEDERER Associated Press UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The U.N. Security Council is calling for an immediate cease-fire in Sudan to be followed…
Continue Reading Retired Phoenix police officer in landmark Miranda rights case dies at 87
By ANITA SNOW Associated Press PHOENIX (AP) — Retired Phoenix Police Capt. Carroll Cooley, the arresting officer in the landmark case partially…
Continue Reading Retired Phoenix police officer in landmark Miranda rights case dies at 87
By ANITA SNOW Associated Press PHOENIX (AP) — Retired Phoenix Police Capt. Carroll Cooley, the arresting officer in the landmark case partially…
Continue Reading Utah district bans Bible in elementary and middle schools ‘due to vulgarity or violence’
By SAM METZ Associated Press SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — The Good Book is being treated like a bad book in Utah after a parent frustrated by efforts to…
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