Convention in Tucson shuts down due to “contagious virus”
An NBC affiliate in Tucson reports the Wild Wild West Steampunk Convention, held at Casino Del Sol, has been canceled by the Tribal Medical…
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Former FDA commissioner on measles outbreak and CDC director candidates
Dr. Scott Gottlieb, Former FDA Commissioner, spoke with Margaret Brennan on Face the Nation Sunday about the measles outbreak and the two candidates…
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Locals attend 29th Annual Relay for Life event
The event started at 10:00 a.m. Saturday at the Pacific Avenue Athletic Complex and will go until 11:00…
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Local car club donates money to Cancer Center
The New Class Car Club raised $14,750 during their annual car show earlier this year, with $12,000 of the money going to gas vouchers while the…
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Elemental LifeSpa opens in Yuma this weekend
The spa offers red light therapy, oxygenated workouts, a full body scanner, electromagnetic frequency therapy and blood flow resistance…
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A potential food court in the Foothills has neighbors upset
The Yuma County Board of Supervisors approved a change of land use for a new food court in the foothills, but some locals are against…
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Pepsi buys prebiotic soda brand “Poppi”
Pepsi is buying a popular probiotic soda brand jumping into the trend of healthier…
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Locals react to Senators Mark Kelly and Ruben Gallego’s Medicaid Town Hall
Senator Mark Kelly and Ruben Gallego hosted a town hall in Phoenix, urging people to speak of their opposition against potential Medicaid…
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Forever 21 to close all its U.S. stores after filing for bankruptcy
The operator of the brand’s U.S. unit says foreign competition from fast-fashion rivals, rising costs, economic challenges and evolving consumer…
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Arizona Senators Mark Kelly and Ruben Gallego hold Medicaid town hall
In a press release, the town hall will “make clear the stakes of Republicans’ plan to cut Medicaid health care coverage,” which is known as the…
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Americans give top reasons for not having children
According to a report from the Pew Research Center, 37% of Americans under 50 say they are unlikely to have children in 2018, but rose 10% in…
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Permit requirement at border impacting local businesses
Mexican customs started asking for a new permit for pedestrians crossing the border into Mexico at the Los Algodones Mexican Port of Entry, creating…
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Americans say that federal cuts will do more harm than good
Only 28% of Americans say that President Donald Trump’s policies have improved economic…
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Study: Microplastics can spread dangerous bacteria
Microplastics may be contributing to the spread of dangerous antibiotic resistant superbugs, according to a new…
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Patient in Australia becomes first person to receive an artificial heart
The 40-year-old patient received the titanium implant last November, and it kept him alive for 100 days until his donor heart became available…
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City of El Centro votes to merge ECRMC with IVHD
With three votes in favor and one to abstain, the El Centro City Council now has the greenlight to merge El Centro Regional Medical Center (ECRMC)…
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Southwest Airlines to end free checked bag policy
Starting May 28, just in time for the busy summer travel season, only Southwest’s most elite Rapid Rewards A-List Preferred members and passengers…
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How to avoid travel scams when booking your next vacation
When you’re booking a vacation or adjusting those vacation plans, a quick online search for customer service may seem like the best way to get help,…
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COVID five year anniversary: Reflecting on pandemic years later
The Pew Research Center did a recent study of Americans looking back at the pandemic on how it affected them, who was most affected, and their…
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Local nurse practitioner hosts a screening event to help shred the silence on the menopause movement
A local nurse practitioner is hosting a screening and panel event to help shatter the stigma and spark a conversation about the menopause public…
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