Why a gun store manager says people like him can be a missing link to stop suicide
Joe Liuni felt a little strange in a room full of mental health professionals in New York state. As a gun owner, general manager of a gun store and…
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Kofa student to represent Yuma area in All-State band
Kofa High School senior Argenis Mercado was named to the Arizona and Orchestra Directors Association All-State band this year, placing fourth chair…
Continue ReadingArmy disciplines officers and soldiers for handling of Vanessa Guillén’s murder at Fort Hood
More than a dozen Army officers and non-commissioned soldiers face disciplinary actions related to the response to Army Spc. Vanessa Guillén‘s…
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Halle Berry laughed at joke about her Oscars hairstyle
Halle Berry definitely saw the conversation about her new bob at last Sunday’s Academy Awards. The actress and director debuted her look on the…
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UV lights, cars with Trump bumper stickers and a lack of transparency illustrate ongoing GOP-driven ballot review in Arizona
At the Arizona State Fairgrounds in Phoenix, workers line up in their cars to check in with uniformed security. As each car files into the…
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Covid-19 vaccine myths: These reasons for not getting a shot don’t hold up. In fact, they’ll set the US back
Americans have an easy way to crush Covid-19 — one that would let businesses fully reopen safely, ditch the need for social distancing and…
Continue ReadingFBI and CIA are urged to boost intel gathering on foreign White supremacist groups
A former CIA analyst turned Democratic congresswoman is urging the country’s top national security officials to increase US intelligence…
Continue ReadingDHS reviewing humanitarian protections for Haitians and others in the US
The Biden administration is reviewing whether to extend humanitarian protections to Haitians and other foreign nationals as part of the Temporary…
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A ride for a cause: The Medicine Wheel Ride raising awareness for missing & murdered indigenous women
A group of indigenous women rode their motorcycles to Yuma on Friday as part of their journey west to raise awareness for missing and murdered…
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La gente está lista para tener sexo nuevamente: las ventas de condones están en aumento en EE.UU.
Nueva York (CNN Business) — Las ventas de condones se habÃan desplomado durante la pandemia debido a que las personas se refugiaron en sus casas y…
Continue Reading First-ever US release of genetically modified mosquitoes begins in Florida Keys
The first release of genetically modified mosquitoes in the United States began this week in the Florida Keys — the culmination of a…
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Border Patrol agent nabs sex offender, aggravated felon
A Yuma Sector Border Patrol agent apprehended an unauthorized entrant sneaking into the country Wednesday morning, and discovered he was an…
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Hall of Famer Roberto Alomar banned from MLB after sexual misconduct investigation
Hall of Famer Roberto Alomar has been banned from Major League Baseball following an independent investigation into an allegation of sexual…
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Biden stopped building Trump’s wall
Here’s what it looks like now Once there was a bustling construction zone here. Now it’s like a ghost town, frozen in time. Heavy machinery is parked…
Continue ReadingFractures in GOP on full display as Cheney faces renewed criticism for bucking Trump and disagreeing with McCarthy in public
House Conference Chairwoman Rep. Liz Cheney is once again facing the ire of her colleagues and GOP voters, laying bare the ongoing and internal…
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India doesn’t want to shut down its economy again. It may get crushed anyway
India’s government locked down the country last year to avoid an out-of-control Covid-19 outbreak that so many of the world’s countries…
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Three Colorado police officers involved in violent arrest of 73-year-old woman step down
Three Colorado officers who laughed at body camera footage of the violent arrest of a 73-year-old woman with dementia are “no longer…
Continue ReadingTSA extends transportation mask requirement until September 13
The Transportation Security Administration is extending the Biden-era transportation mask mandate. The rule requiring masks on all travelers in…
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Dining out is back, as America gets vaccinated
Across the country, Americans are getting vaccinated. States and cities are loosening pandemic-related restrictions. And people are heading back to…
Continue ReadingDefense Department cancels all border wall contracts using funds intended for military missions
The Defense Department is canceling all contracts for wall construction on the US-Mexico border that used funds originally intended for military…
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