US: Drought-stricken states to get less from Colorado River
For the second year in a row, Arizona and Nevada will face cuts in the amount of water they can draw from the Colorado River as the West endures an…
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6 French tourists on plane that crashed into lake, killing 2
A small plane that plunged into a lake that straddles the Arizona-Utah state line, killing two people and injuring five, was carrying six French…
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San Luis High School students earn scholarships for autoethnography storytelling project
San Luis High School (SLHS) and South Mountain Community College partnered with an educational nonprofit organization, KnowledgeWorks to support the…
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First lady Dr. Jill Biden tests positive for Covid-19
First lady Dr. Jill Biden has tested positive for Covid-19 and is experiencing mild symptoms, her spokesperson said…
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FDA finalizes rule allowing some Americans to buy hearing aids over the counter
The US Food and Drug Administration announced on Tuesday it has finalized a rule allowing people over the age of 18 with mild to moderate hearing…
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Court battles rage over three Arizona voter initiatives
Supporters of three voter initiatives in Arizona are trying to beat back legal challenges that could prevent them from going before…
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Dollar general faces $1.3mil workplace fines
The U.S. department of labor wants to fine dollar general over a million dollars for workplace safety…
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Farm cities expecting announcement on Colorado River cuts, impacting Arizona and several states
Several states – and Mexico – anxiously stand by as the federal government is expected to make an announcement on extreme water cuts later in the…
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60 percent of renters saw an increase in prices
Renters in the U.S. are facing more worries about paying for…
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Dog contracts monkeypox from owners
A monkeypox case in France appears to have spread from humans to a…
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Biden administration cancels another $3.9 billion in student loan debt for former for-profit college students
The Department of Education said Tuesday that it will cancel $3.9 billion in student loan debt for 208,000 students who attended the now-defunct…
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Walmart’s discounts send sales surging
Walmart on Tuesday offered a much rosier picture for consumer spending than it had forecast just a month earlier, as the company’s steep discounts…
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VIDEO: Nationwide teacher shortage as new school year begins
NBC’S Kerry Sanders reports on the major teacher shortage nationwide as schools open their doors for the start of a new school…
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An ‘extreme heat belt’ will impact over 100 million Americans in the next 30 years, study finds
Worsening heat and humidity as a result of climate change will bring extremely dangerous heat indices to much of the United States in the next 30…
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Steep water cuts are coming for the Southwest as Colorado River shrinks and Lake Mead’s level plummets
Amid the overuse of the river and the aridification of the region, the federal government is preparing to make mandatory water cuts and asking…
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Biden to sign Inflation Reduction Act into law
President Joe Biden will sign a sweeping $750 billion health care, tax and climate bill into law at the White House on Tuesday — marking a major…
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James Hinrichs reported missing in Yuma
The Yuma County Sheriff’s Office (YCSO) says James Hinrichs was reported missing on August…
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Two safely evacuate from bedroom fire in Yuma
The Yuma Fire Department (YFD) says two people were displaced after their bedroom was caught on fire, possibly due to an electrical…
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Marcus Pool closed for repair
Marcus Swimming Pool is temporarily closed due to unexpected work, according to the City of Yuma. As a result, Yuma Union High School District…
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Local 4-year-old battling rare eye disease
At 16-months-old, Andromeda was given glasses and her parents learned about her rare eye…
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