Arizona News
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Most people would not sacrifice the safety and comfort of their lives to venture to a foreign country and help those who are most in need. Kayla Mueller was not like most people.
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Here's a skill that Batman might wish he had: Scientists have discovered that some bats can mess up each other's chances of snagging a meal. Just think: Batman could put the bad guys on a diet by doing this. He could starve them into behaving.
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Some breaking news finds the Arizona National Guard confirming that a military helicopter caught on camera dropping candy was one of their own. The flight crew has been suspended pending a military investigation.
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The Federal Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit ruled the law that prohibits same-sex marriages was unconstitutional. Same-sex couples in Arizona can legally marry effective immediately.
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A gardener from Arizona lost his life after around 800,000 killer bees attacked him. The bees got worked up in a frenzy because of his lawnmower.
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Chandler -
The Chandler Police Department is reporting a man was caught in a wood chipper and has been killed. The death is believed to be an accident.
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Phoenix -
The vice chairman of the Arizona Republican Party has resigned after advocating the forced sterilization of female welfare recipients on his weekly radio program.
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Kingman -
Most vacation trips to the southwest end up in Vegas for gambling or Los Angeles for rides at Disneyland. In gun-happy America add stopping at a gun range.
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Former NFL quarterback Tim Tebow may be known for his superb athletic ability, but he has a bigger heart, proving that he is a man of great character.
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Scottsdale -
If you have never heard of a "geep", don't worry, neither did an Arizona woman, that is not until one of her ewes gave birth to one.
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An Arizona medical examiner said Monday that he could find no reason why a convicted murderer who was given a lethal injection last week took nearly two hours to die in a possible violation of the Eighth Amendment to the U.S. Constitution.
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Dallas -
More than 1,000 unaccompanied children who crossed illegally into Texas earlier this month are on their way to shelters in Dallas, Texas.
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Tucson -
Forget the Trojan Horse — it reportedly only fit 30 soldiers. But a drug cartel's watermelons? Let's just say they held enough weed to knock Wiz Khalifa out.
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Phoenix -
Arizona's public schools chief has confessed to being a prolific Internet troll who posted harsh comments on various blogs, in one case calling poor Americans "lazy pigs."
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Prescott Valley -
Though a popular maneuver in hearts, the classic card game, very few people can claim to have taken the expression "shoot the moon" literally. An Arizona man was arrested Friday after doing just that.
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The illegals immigrants, mostly from Central America, cross the Rio Grande into Texas where they are soon picked up by the Border Patrol. Last year 154,453 immigrants were apprehended, up from the 97,762 caught in 2012.
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Phoenix -
A Phoenix man is now in custody after having posted an ad in Craigslist with the heading "man-seeking-horse." In an undercover sting operation, police confirmed the man's intentions.
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New York -
A powder that turns water into booze has been banned from distribution and sale after initially being approved "in error" by federal regulators.
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Arizona offers the intrepid outdoors enthusiast high adventure in one of the most environmentally diverse places on the planet.
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Arizona will not seek to extradite former standout professional football player Darren Sharper from California to face rape and drugging charges involving two women as a similar case against him in Los...
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Surprise -
Super Bowl Champion Quarterback Russell Wilson switched uniforms and took the field as a Texas Ranger Monday, thrilling both football fans and baseball fans alike.
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Los Angeles -
The governor of the US state of Arizona vetoed a controversial bill Wednesday that would have let businesses refuse to serve gays and lesbians for religious reasons.Triggering applause from gay rights groups, hardline Republican Jan Brewer said the mea...
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Phoenix -
Among progressive circles near and far, Arizona is widely considered a laughing stock for many of the regressive bills drafted-- and sometimes passed-- by its Republican-controlled legislature.
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Phoenix -
Hundreds protested at Arizona's state capitol Friday after the state legislature approved a controversial bill allowing businesses to refuse service to any potential customers based on the owner's religious beliefs.
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Adventure travel shows no signs of slowing down as a vacation option for those seeking an extreme adrenaline rush, to those looking to just to dabble in it and experience the thrill of trying something for the first time.
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Phoenix -
In an article which opens with an attempt at humour, an online news portal reports on an alarming trend: apparently, an Arizona neighbourhood is being plagued by an unusually large number of feral chihuahuas.
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Phoenix -
The immigration question is once again at the forefront in Arizona, but this time the illegal aliens, originally from Mexico, are not people.
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New York -
New Jersey Governor Chris Christie was booed Saturday as he took the stage during the Super Bowl hand-off ceremony in Times Square. Some in the crowd booed, while at least one other heckler could be heard shouting: "we hate traffic, we hate traffic."
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Tucson -
Michael Hoard remembers sitting in the stands at Sancet Stadium as a child, cheering on the Arizona Wildcats baseball team.
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Bread and water punishment has been around since the French Revolution, in the 1820s, and was used for "troublemakers." Even then, the length of time a man was confined to this diet lasted no more than three days.
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Meg Morita, 20, of Tucson, Arizona. Courtesy of Meg Morita
Authorities say three teen sisters were rescued after being held captive for two years in their Tucson, Arizona home. The girls' stepfather and mother are in custody With permission b y Reuters
Actor Steven Seagal Photo by Gage Skidmore
This sign is at the entrance of the Veterans Memorial Park in Yuma, Arizona.
This is a recognition plaque on the memorial wall of the veterans park in Yuma, Arizona
A shooting occurred in this office complex in Phoenix, Arizona, injuring at least three people. Video screen capture
A Phoenix dust storm also known as a haboob daniel_bryant
The Kileys presented this bench to the Yuma, Arizona memorial for veterans, a special tourist site in the town of Yuma.
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3B2D co-founders Ashley Hill and Chloe Seal. Nov. 14, 2010. Springdale, Ark.
This bench was contributed by Hunter Employment, a company owned by Tom Kiley, who is a veteran, provides services to veterans and helps people find jobs in the Yuma area.
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Students wait for service at a Starbucvks food truck at the Arizona State Univ. campus in Tempe. The food truck is the first of several being rolled out in the next few weeks by the giant coffee retailer. From Starbucks.com
Jane Kiley is the owner of Hunter Employment Company that hires legal Mexican American immigrants.
The front office of Hunter Employment Agency has numbers of legal Mexican-Americans helping people of all nationalities find work.
Cameron Read police mugshot Prescott Valley Police Department
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