Inflation impacts local food bank
Inflation continues to rise and the Yuma Community Food Bank is having a difficult time keeping the shelves stocked up for those in need.…
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Yuma County appoints new Election Services Director
The Yuma County Elections Advisory Committee unanimously appointed Francisca “Kika” Guzman as the new Election Services…
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What is Threads? All your questions about Meta’s new Twitter rival, answered
By WYATTE GRANTHAM-PHILIPS AP Business Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Threads, a text-based app built by Meta to rival Twitter, is live. The app, billed as…
Continue Reading Carmaker Stellantis signs deal with firm seeking to mine in Nebraska for rare earths needed in EVs
By JOSH FUNK AP Business Writer OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — The company that wants to mine for critical minerals in southeast Nebraska has signed a deal…
Continue Reading The Afghan Taliban say they banned beauty salons because they offered forbidden services
ISLAMABAD (AP) — The Taliban says beauty salons have been banned in Afghanistan because they offered services forbidden by Islam and caused…
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Hottest week on record
Tens of millions of Americans are facing sweltering temperatures in what’s being called the hottest week for the planet on record. Average…
Continue Reading DeSantis defends anti-LGBTQ video shared by his campaign and calls it a ‘fair game’ attack on Trump
By MICHELLE L. PRICE Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis is defending an anti-LGBTQ video his campaign shared online that…
Continue Reading Wisconsin governor’s 400-year veto angers opponents in state with long history of creative cuts
By SCOTT BAUER Associated Press MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Wisconsin Gov. Tony Evers’ partial veto that attempts to lock in a school funding increase…
Continue Reading Texas man reported missing as a teen in 2015 returned home the next day, police say
By JUAN A. LOZANO Associated Press HOUSTON (AP) — A Texas man who was reported missing as a teenager in 2015 returned home the next day but he and…
Continue Reading Texas officials name suspect arrested and charged in arson that killed 5 in San Marcos in 2018
SAN MARCOS, Texas (AP) — A man has been charged with intentionally causing a fire five years ago which killed five people and displaced 200 others…
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Honda recalling vehicles due to potential problem with brake system
Honda is recalling more than 124,000 vehicles due to a potential problem with their brake…
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Instagram app being called a “Twitter Killer” after release of new app
Meta owns Instagram and that company is releasing a new app called “Threads”, that looks a whole lot like Twitter. “It will be strategically,…
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Grand Canyon gets $27.5 million federal grant for greener shuttle buses
GRAND CANYON NATIONAL PARK, Ariz. (AP) — Grand Canyon National Park is getting $27.5 million in federal highway money to upgrade its aging fleet of…
Continue Reading Lavish tomb in ancient Spain belonged to a woman, not a man, new research shows
By CHRISTINA LARSON AP Science Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — When archaeologists first discovered the 5,000-year-old ornate tomb in Spain, they assumed…
Continue Reading Memphis prosecutors seek death penalty against man charged with kidnapping and killing teacher
By ADRIAN SAINZ Associated Press MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — Prosecutors will seek the death penalty against a man charged with kidnapping a Memphis,…
Continue Reading Pope Francis’ trip to Mongolia in September will be closely watched by Russia and China
VATICAN CITY (AP) — Pope Francis will travel to the periphery of Roman Catholicism this summer becoming the first pontiff to visit Mongolia. The…
Continue Reading A Palestinian militant kills an Israeli in the West Bank, a day after Israel’s military raid in area
By JULIA FRANKEL Associated Press JERUSALEM (AP) — A Hamas militant has opened fire near an Israeli settlement in the occupied West Bank, killing…
Continue Reading An SUV crash at a London school kills an 8-year-old girl. A woman is arrested for dangerous driving
By PAN PYLAS Associated Press LONDON (AP) — An 8-year-old girl was killed and more than a dozen people were injured Thursday when an SUV crashed…
Continue Reading Fendi fuses jewels and couture, as Chloe confirms Gabriela Hearst is leaving
By THOMAS ADAMSON AP Fashion Writer PARIS (AP) — Fendi put a fitting exclamation point on Paris couture week by drawing an A-list crowd to the…
Continue Reading UK court rejects a government bid to withhold Boris Johnson’s messages from a COVID-19 inquiry
By SYLVIA HUI Associated Press LONDON (AP) — A U.K. court on Thursday rejected the British government’s request to keep former Prime Minister…
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