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On the campaign trail, President Donald Trump promised to carry out the largest deportation effort in U.S. history, focused on deporting people with criminal records. But now, immigration officials are also going after people seeking asylum, a legal process intended to protect those fleeing persecution.
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Howard Fischer/Capitol Media ServicesWith a week left to avoid a government shutdown, Republican leaders in the Arizona House say they’ll advance their own budget plans despite opposition from Democratic Gov. Katie Hobbs and GOP leadership in the Senate. -
Tim Agne/KJZZFriday marked the 50th anniversary of the opening of the movie “Jaws.” Before director Steven Spielberg was filming in the waters off Martha’s Vineyard, he was shooting in the Valley.
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A bill to allow the use of state and local taxes to pay for stadium repairs for the Arizona Diamondbacks passed out of the state Legislature on Monday – and Gov. Katie Hobbs has already signaled she will sign it. -
Glendale City Manager Kevin Phelps has appointed Interim Police Chief Colby Brandt to officially lead the city’s police department. He succeeds former Chief Chris Briggs who retired at the end of February. -
Gov. Katie Hobbs is rejecting a request from the speaker of the Arizona House for an interim budget to give his chamber a chance to negotiate a different spending plan. It’s a move that has never been done in the state’s history. -
A new poll released Monday finds Arizonans are concerned about the state’s two biggest water sources – the Colorado River and groundwater. And they want officials to do more. -
B. Dylan Hollis turned curiosity about vintage recipes into a social media phenomenon. His TikTok videos show him baking and then trying dishes like water pie, 7UP Jell-O Salad and potato donuts. -
Reactions from Arizona’s congressional delegation to President Donald Trump’s decision to strike three Iranian nuclear sites split along party lines. -
President Donald Trump claims that the U.S. bombing of three sites in Iran over the weekend successfully eliminated that country’s nuclear program. But one local expert suggests this may lead to justifying more use of emergency powers. -
Colorado River states appear to be coalescing around the early makings of a new plan to share water in a way that accounts for climate change. -
Arizona State University professor Kelly Hawkinson has spent a lot of time thinking about underwear. Hawkinson joined The Show to share more about the history of the garments. -
COVID-19 variants are back in the news as a fresh variant of the virus is on the rise in the eastern Mediterranean, Southeast Asia and western Pacific regions of the world.
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An intense and nearly historic weather pattern is cooking much of America under a dangerous heat dome this week with triple-digit temperatures in places that haven't been so hot in more than a decade. -
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Ten people were on board the 27-foot (8-meter) vessel when it flipped Saturday afternoon on the lake's southwest edge, as the storm whipped up high waves, U.S. Coast Guard officials said. -
Speaking in New Mexico, President Trump's Secretary of Agriculture announced her intention to roll back a landmark 2001 conservation rule passed in the late hour of the Clinton administration. -
President Trump's decision to launch airstrikes on Iran's nuclear facilities without first consulting Congress has drawn sharp criticism from lawmakers who say the move bypasses their constitutional authority to declare war.
