Local sports bars get ready for football
The local sports bars must prepare for the oncoming set of fans ready to consume drinks and food while watching their favorite teams…
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U.S. dollar hits 6-month high; has increased 5% since mid-July
The U.S. dollar is showing strong gains for the 8th week in a…
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Kia recall to fix trunk latch that won’t open from the inside, which could leave people trapped
Kia is recalling about 320,000 cars in the U.S. to fix a problem that could prevent the trunk from being opened from the…
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Biden administration cancels loans for former Ashford U. students, with plans to recoup costs
The Education Department announced the action Wednesday, saying it will seek to recoup the money from the University of Arizona. The university did…
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Arizona housing company builds homes for Maui survivors
The massive fires on the island of Maui have left thousands of people homeless. It’s a problem Gail Kingsbury and Austin Bennett with United Tiny…
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California restaurant closes due to state of San Francisco
Gracias Madre’s farewell note read: “The condition of life in San Francisco has deteriorated and made running a small business nearly…
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FBI Phoenix offers safe online surfing advice
FBI Phoenix said they want to educate parents and students on how to safely search and be online as kids go back to school.…
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Netflix to end its DVD service next month, streaming service not affected
The move was first announced in April, with Netflix saying its final discs will be shipped September 29, and the company also announced that…
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Electric car owners get cash for charging during off-peak hours
Electric vehicles (EV) are more popular than ever. According to Cox Automotive, second quarter sales for EVs jumped 48% in the past…
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Nordstrom store in San Francisco closes after 30 years
The city hasn’t said what will be going into the space, but the mayor has mentioned trying to build a soccer stadium in the downtown…
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Eye drops recalled, possible fungal contamination
The agency says it has recalled Dr. Berne’s MSM Drops 5% Solution and LightEyez MSM Eye Drops over contamination…
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Starbucks fall menu more popular than ever
The weather outside says summer, but for many the first sign of fall just arrived. On Thursday, Starbucks put Pumpkin Spice Lattes back on the menu,…
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Hyundai recalls almost 40,000 Elantra HEV vehicles
Hyundai recalling nearly 40,000 Elantra HEV vehicles due to a software error that can potentially cause the car to accelerate after the brake pedal…
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How to avoid contractor fraud after Yuma was rocked by tropical storm Hilary
To repair storm damages, Yuma locals should stay cautious to avoid contracting scams in the…
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Shein and Forever 21 team up in hopes of expanding reach of both fast-fashion retailers
Fast fashion retailers Shein and Forever 21 are going into business…
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Uber raises minimum age for most California drivers to 25, saying insurance costs are too high
Uber raised the minimum age requirement for most of its new drivers in California to 25 on Thursday under rules the company said are necessary…
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Power outages across Yuma County, APS reports
According to the Arizona Public Service’s (APS) outage map on their website, they reported four outages in the Yuma County…
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GM’s Cruise autonomous vehicle unit agrees to cut fleet in half after 2 crashes in San Francisco
California’s Department of Motor Vehicles asked for the reduction after a Cruise vehicle without a human driver collided with an unspecified…
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IID prepares for Hurricane Hilary and provides tips to prepare in case of power outage
Imperial Irrigation District (IID) is prepared for Hurricane Hilary’s potential impact in the Imperial and Coachella Valleys over the…
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San Francisco launches driverless bus service following robotaxi expansion
San Francisco has launched an autonomous shuttle service — less than a week after California regulators approved the expansion of robotaxis despite…
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