TikTok confirms plans to go dark on Sunday
TikTok says it plans to go dark Sunday unless it gets more clarity from the Biden administration about the ban set to go into effect that…
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Locals in Yuma react to ban of social media platform TikTok
The government says the main reason for the ban centers around national security and the risks related to data privacy and personal…
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Supreme Court upholds TikTok ban
The Supreme Court ruled Thursday to uphold a law that could ban social media app…
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Sand Dunes will soon see a permit fee increase
Buttercup Campground is just one of the prime locations at the Imperial Valley Sand Dunes that will see a rate hike later this…
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TikTok users flocking to an alternative app
TikTok could go offline in the U.S. in just a few days over its Chinese ownership, and some American social media users are already flocking to an…
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Martin Armijo Insurance celebrates 30 years in Yuma
A local business is reaching a milestone serving the Yuma…
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Small Business Connection Fair to be set in San Luis, Arizona
A fair is going to be held at San Luis, Arizona for small business owners to…
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Starbucks announces a new code of conduct
Starbucks is reversing its open-door policy after almost seven years, now requiring that people make a purchase if they want to hang out at its…
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Yuma residents may soon be allowed to raise chickens in backyards
Raising chickens in your backyard may soon become a…
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Lithium Valley project to move forward following petition denial
The Lithium Valley initiative will progress after a case under the California Environmental Quality Act was…
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New smart garden camera debuts at CES, offering nature insights
A new outdoor camera uses AI technology to spot and interpret the sights and sounds of…
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Electricity rates soar in California
The California Legislative Analyst Office (LAO) confirmed this in a report that says electricity rates in the Golden State are increasing at a faster…
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Meta to end of fact-checking program
In a video posted on his platforms Tuesday, Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg announced Meta is ending its fact-checking program in favor of a…
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Apple agrees to pay $95 million to settle Siri privacy lawsuit
The suit claims Siri can be accidentally activated and then record parts of people’s conversations without their…
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Marketside Broccoli Florets recalled for potential contamination
A voluntary recall was issued on ready-to-eat 12oz Marketside Broccoli Florets with best if used by date December 10,…
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Recent study expects Yuma County farms to lose $2.8 million per year to natural hazards
According to a recent study by Trace One, they say Yuma County farms are expected to lose $2.8 million per year to natural…
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Gas prices expected to drop in 2025, according to projections
GasBuddy expects the national average for regular gas to fall to 3.22 a gallon. That’s about 10 cents less than in…
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Iowa fireworks store prepares for New Year’s Eve demand
A fireworks store in Des Moines, Iowa, is displaying firework products ahead of New Year’s…
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U.S. credit card debt to hit record levels
According to the National Retail Federation (NRF), between November 1 and December 31, spending is on track to reach a record between $979.5 billion…
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Reaction to the Mega Millions ticket sold at a California gas station
A California resident won the Mega Millions jackpot of $1.22 billion, and the gas station’s owner and California Lottery officials are sharing their…
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