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On this week's Arizona Edition, we report on the new school campus coming to the Yuma Proving Ground, Yuma County supervisors vote to allow cameras on ballot boxes and hear from local high school graduates.
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Law enforcement officials have released more information about a shooting near the White House on Saturday, including the identity of the alleged gunman.
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President Trump's latest demand has tempered expectations for an imminent deal to end the war with Iran. Meanwhile, an Iranian delegation arrived in Doha on Monday for more talks. -
In the male-dominated world of Palestinian refugee camps in Lebanon, a martial arts teacher offers women a way to empowerment. -
"Magnifica Humanitas" tackles the social, economic and political challenges associated with artificial intelligence. -
Her abduction at age 14 drew international attention. After her rescue, Smart says she struggled with feeling shame around her body. Bodybuilding has helped her see herself differently. -
The California State University system offers an early look at what happens when an administration commits to a technology that its own community isn't convinced will improve education. -
So you've got a baby in your life. How do you talk to them, exactly? In this comic, experts explain why conversing with your baby is important — and share ways to help them develop their language skills. -
Americans are increasingly passing up on dining out. So one restaurant is allowing diners to pay what they like for their food. -
You've heard of lower car insurance rates for good drivers. Now, one life insurance company wants to incentivize longevity with lower rates and extra bonuses for people who adopt healthy habits. -
Trump touts breakthrough in negotiations to end Iran war, Middle Eastern countries react to news of a potential deal to end war, Africa races to contain a fast-spreading Ebola outbreak.
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More than 1.5 million pilgrims have arrived in Saudi Arabia for the annual Hajj pilgrimage, one of the Five Pillars of Islam, against the backdrop of a tenuous ceasefire in the Iran war and related regional tensions. -
China launched the Shenzhou 23 spacecraft with 3 astronauts heading to its space station. One astronaut is set to stay in space for a year to explore human adaptability in long-duration spaceflights.
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