Body cam footage shows Arizona trooper shot
The body cam footage, released Friday, showed what happened after an Arizona State Trooper got shot. The incident occurred during Monday morning,…
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H. Lee Sarokin, judge who freed ‘Hurricane’ Carter, dies at 94
H. Lee Sarokin, the federal judge who freed boxer Rubin “Hurricane” Carter and in a landmark case famously said tobacco companies engaged in a…
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Newly released body camera footage shows Border Patrol agents shooting a tribal member in Arizona
U.S. Customs and Border Protection has released body camera footage that shows Border Patrol agents were concerned that a tribal member they fatally…
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Arizona executive order safeguards abortion seekers and providers from prosecution
Arizona Gov. Katie Hobbs on Friday signed a sweeping executive order to protect anyone involved with a legally obtained abortion from…
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Arizona Republican election official sues Kari Lake for defamation
By JONATHAN J. COOPER Associated Press PHOENIX (AP) — A top Republican election official in Arizona filed a defamation lawsuit Thursday against…
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Supreme Court rejects a lawsuit from states demanding that Biden administration boost deportations
By MARK SHERMAN Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court on Friday rejected a Republican-led challenge to a Biden administration policy…
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Co-Conspirator of Tucson Amtrak Shooter sentenced to ten years for drug trafficking
Devonte Okeith Mathis was sentenced to 10 years in prison, along with 60 months of supervised release for multiple crimes involving being a…
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Lawsuit protesting Arizona governor’s refusal to execute prisoner dismissed
By JACQUES BILLEAUD Associated Press PHOENIX (AP) — A lawsuit that alleged Arizona Gov. Katie Hobbs exceeded her power in refusing to execute a…
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Arizona legislation announced to protect birth control access
Governor Hobbs and Representative Athena Salman (both D-Arizona) announced the ‘Arizona Right to Contraception Act’ that will push for birth control…
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Court rules Arizona ban on per-signature pay for ballot initiatives constitutional
The Arizona Supreme Court ruled Wednesday that a law criminalizing per-signature payment is constitutional, possibly complicating efforts for groups…
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Navajo Nation declares widespread Medicaid scam in Arizona a public health state of emergency
A widespread Arizona Medicaid scam that has left an unknown number of Native Americans homeless on the streets of metro Phoenix is being declared a…
Continue Reading Supreme Court rules against Navajo Nation in Colorado River water rights case
The Supreme Court ruled against the Navajo Nation on Thursday in a dispute involving water from the drought-stricken Colorado…
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California motorcyclist arrested following police chase
The chase didn’t last long though, as the driver crashed his Harley-Davidson bike, and was immediately swarmed by…
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California summer experiences a slow start
Typically, June brings 90 and even triple digit heat to Sacramento. But this year, it’s much cooler by 10-to-15…
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Arizona fire crews attack “Ventana Fire” by ground and air
The cause of the fire remained undetermined, but lightning strikes were observed around the time flames were first spotted, according to…
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California restaurant used priests for employees’ workplace sins
One employee told the court that the priest asked workers if they had stolen anything, been late for work or done any harm to their boss. The alleged…
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Biden meets with artificial intelligence experts in California
In brief remarks to reporters before the closed-door meeting, Biden said that he wanted to hear from the world’s leading experts on the “enormous…
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Suns continue whirlwind of change under new owner Mat Ishbia
The aggressive owner oversaw his latest big move Sunday, when the Suns put together the framework for a trade that would send Paul, Landry Shamet…
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Hobbs vetoes GOP-backed bill to extend transportation sales tax in Arizona’s biggest county
The legislation approved in party-line votes would have prohibited the sales tax dollars from being used in Maricopa County to expand a light-rail…
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Phoenix man charged with sending threatening email to Maricopa County supervisor after 2022 election
The Arizona Attorney General’s Office said 44-year-old Ryan Stuart Hadland is facing a misdemeanor charge of using an electronic communication to…
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