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Multiple chapters on the Navajo Nation were impacted by recent flooding from a tropical storm that caused dams to fail and cut off access to homes and farmlands for residents.
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Fire and drought are transforming western forests — and the Mexican Spotted Owl is adapting to survive.
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Sky Harbor and Flagstaff Pulliam aren't displaying Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem's video blaming Democrats for shutdown-related delays.
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Navajo Nation President Buu Nygren tried firing the tribe’s controller — a move later deemed unlawful by the Navajo Nation Council.
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Three Arizona congressmen are sponsoring legislation that aims to expedite reconstruction at the Grand Canyon’s North Rim.
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Biochar, made from burned plant material, is giving new life to waste — and helping fight climate change in the process.
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Social services in Grand Canyon Village are gearing up for increased need as hundreds of park employees face uncertainty.
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AI-powered cameras are the newest thing in fire detection on Arizona’s Coconino National Forest. Some greet the technology with optimism. But others worry about the future of the HUMAN fire lookouts who have kept watch for decades.
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A group of nonprofits is calling for reductions to water demand, changes at Glen Canyon Dam and more transparent negotiations.
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Navajo Nation officials say many essential services will continue amid the federal government shutdown.
NPR News
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Susan Stamberg joined NPR at its start, originally to cut tape — literal tape, with a single-sided blade — at a time when commercial networks almost never hired women.
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The charges come two months after the FBI executed a search warrant at Bolton's suburban Washington home.
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NPR's legendary host and correspondent Susan Stamberg has died at age 87. She loved to explore Americans' relationship with culture — high and low — and shared that fascination with her listeners.
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The Arizona Democrat would be the decisive signature on a petition to force a vote on releasing the records. But Speaker Mike Johnson says he will not swear her in until after the shutdown is over.
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NPR's Susan Stamberg was a longtime champion of visual arts coverage, but she had to invent new ways to do it on the radio.
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Another cold night ahead, locations down to 5500’ in elevation will realize near freezing low temperatures. Another sunny and cool day Friday before we warm up for the weekend with mild weather through the extended forecast.