Student interest in this field soared since the pandemic’s start
Experts hope this is a turning point Several weeks after world health officials declared the coronavirus a pandemic, 40-year-old Sheri McCaskill…
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Aubrey Plaza has married her longtime boyfriend, director Jeff Baena
It appears that Aubrey Plaza has married her longtime boyfriend, director Jeff Baena. Plaza, 36, known for playing April Ludgate on the NBC comedy…
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An extremely rare calico lobster was rescued from a Red Lobster in Virginia
A rare lobster almost ended up as someone’s dinner at a Red Lobster restaurant in Virginia before employees recognized its uniqueness and…
Continue ReadingThe average number of Covid-19 vaccines administered dipped below 2 million per day
The seven-day average of Covid-19 vaccines administered in the United States has dipped below 2 million per day for the first time since early March…
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Chandler Officer Farrar laid to rest
A long-time Arizona lawman who was killed in the line of duty was laid to rest…
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The Chinese policy that makes Uyghurs feel like hostages in their own homes
A woman raises a toast in a photo that appears to show four friends enjoying dinner together. The reality couldn’t be more different. The woman…
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Gov. Ducey redefines ‘Brady list’ for law enforcement
Governor Doug Ducey took the time Friday afternoon to write a letter to Arizona Secretary of State Katie Hobbs. He discussed his recent signing of…
Continue Reading4-year-old hacks mom’s Amazon Prime account and orders 51 boxes of SpongeBob SquarePants Popsicles
Four-year-old Noah Ruiz loves two things: Popsicles and SpongeBob. And when he discovered both objects of his passion had been combined into one…
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March unemployment rate nears lowest point in last decade
The City of Yuma joins the International Economic Development Council in recognizing the importance of the local economy during National Economic…
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Grant program allocates $9M for child care providers
Governor Doug Ducey and the Arizona Department of Economic Security announced Friday an additional $9 million in aid for child care providers…
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Humane Society encourages teens to serve as animal advocates
The Humane Society of Yuma (HSOY) announced their ‘Kids and Critters’ line-up of summer camp sessions Friday evening. Teens are encouraged to sign up…
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2nd amendment state rights receive further protection
Governor Doug Ducey signed legislation Friday to protect the Second Amendment rights of Arizonans by safeguarding against frivolous lawsuits that…
Continue Reading3 dead, suspect killed after shooting and fire in Baltimore County
Three people are dead and another was injured in a shooting and fire at a townhome Saturday morning just outside Baltimore, officials said. Police…
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Yuma ballerina wins scholarship to School of American Ballet
Ballet Yuma company dancer Mia Williams earned a full ride scholarship to The School for American Ballet (SAB) summer program in New York City,…
Continue ReadingBrood X is almost here. Billions of cicadas to emerge in eastern US
Love is in the air this spring in the eastern United States, where billions of cicadas will soon appear in the biggest emergence event since 2004.…
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‘This gives us hope.’ George Floyd’s family praises federal indictment of 4 former police officers
Members of George Floyd’s family on Saturday praised the news that four former Minneapolis police officers will face federal charges in…
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2020’s most popular baby names certainly look familiar
Olivia and Liam were America’s most popular names for baby girls and boys in 2020, according to the Social Security Administration’s…
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Officials are urging people not to forge Covid-19 vaccine cards. Here’s why it matters
Covid-19 vaccination record cards can easily be forged, and US law enforcers are keenly aware. For weeks, the FBI has warned the public against…
Continue ReadingLawyers for family of Andrew Brown Jr. ask district attorney to recuse himself
Attorneys for the family of a North Carolina man fatally shot by deputies have called for a local district attorney to recuse himself from the case,…
Continue ReadingLouisiana unveils civil rights markers honoring the courage of activists and the places they organized and boycotted for change
“Courage over oppression” is the message the Louisiana Office of Tourism is pressing into with the installation of historical markers…
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