New general selected by Russian President
Amidst the regrouping of Russian troops in Ukraine, Vladimir Putin has selected a new general to lead the war in…
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The White House experiences another COVID-19 case
Secretary of Agriculture Tom Vilsack has tested positive for COVID-19 and has joined the growing number of cases in Capitol…
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Affected families seek change in the way missing cases are handled in Nevada
Families of missing people in Nevada are asking for change in the way authorities handle missing cases throughout the…
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Israeli forces shoot, kill 2 Palestinians; one was unarmed
Israeli forces shot and killed two…
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Asian population overcount masks community nuance
Jennifer Chau was astonished last month when the U.S. Census Bureau’s report card on how accurately it counted the U.S. population in 2020 showed…
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White House celebrates Ketanji Brown Jackson as COVID cases rise
The White House held a celebration for the newly appointed Supreme Court Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson.…
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UK Prime Minister meets with Ukrainian President
Boris Johnson, the United Kingdom Prime minister displayed solidarity through his visit to…
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Meta: Russian invasion driving more disinformation online
Hackers aligned with Russia broke into the social media accounts of dozens of Ukrainian military officers and were working to upload videos of…
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San Luis candidates pledge for clean campaigning
Unlike most primary elections, the San Luis candidates signed a pact to a clean…
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Florida groups canvass spring breakers to warn of fentanyl
In the days after a group of West Point cadets on spring break were sickened by fentanyl-laced cocaine at a South Florida house party, community…
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Zelenskyy seeks peace despite atrocities
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said Saturday that he is committed to pressing for peace despite Russian attacks on civilians that have…
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Week of the Young Child celebration held at the Heritage Library
Yuma residents got together at the Heritage Library earlier today to recognize resources for local kids. It’s all part of the ‘Week of the Young…
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Karen Watts holds first public campaign event for mayor
There’s a new candidate running for mayor in Yuma, and it’s someone locals should be familiar with. Council woman Karen Watts held her first public…
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Arizona couple found guilty for taking $5M from investors
Two Arizonans were found guilty for conspiracy to commit fraud, resulting in the couple defrauding investors out of nearly $5…
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Man with active warrant arrested near Calexico
El Centro Sector Border Patrol says agents arrested one person who was carrying multiple weapons and has an active…
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UPDATE: Shooting victim identified
The Yuma County Sheriff’s Office (YCSO) has identified Serena Isabel Cadena, 30, of Yuma as a person of interest in this case and has deemed her as…
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Multiple fires break out at West Wetlands Park Loop, park closed until further notice
Yuma Fire Department (YFD) responded to a brush fire at West Wetlands Park Loop and came upon multiple fires as tall as the surrounding…
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Will Smith gets 10-year Oscars ban over Chris Rock slap
By ANDREW DALTON AP Entertainment Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — The motion picture academy has banned Will Smith from attending the Oscars or any other…
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Senator Sinema co-sponsors resolution to honor César Chávez
Senator Kyrsten Sinema (D-AZ) is co-sponsoring a resolution to honor civil rights leader César Chávez…
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Yuma native music composer returns home for premiere
Yuma native, Tim Jones, an American composer and musician who has composed several scores for film and television, returned home to Yuma on…
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