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Concerns about climate change are growing — especially in the Southwest — and scientists are working hard to educate the public
More than 400 people from Central Africa sought asylum in Portland, Maine, this summer. The small town has no more vacancies but newcomers discovered a wealth of hospitality.
→ Special Report: 'Tracing The Migrant Journey'
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The Arizona Supreme Court is allowing a calligraphy studio to refuse to sell their custom wedding invitations to LGBTQ couples. It's a blow to Phoenix's anti-discrimination ordinance. The decision was 4-3, and the majority said the ruling applied only to this company and only to their wedding invitations. But the decision raises all sorts of questions.
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Vice President Mike Pence has been campaigning for support for the Trump administration’s trade agreement with Mexico and Canada, taking his pitch to groups and congressional swing districts in hopes of increasing pressure on Congress to take up the preliminary deal.
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Amid attempts to improve a stretch of State Route 87 between Fountain Hills and Payson, ADOT is using a survey to decide how to do it.
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Maricopa County is seeing the first cases of respiratory infections caused by e-cigarettes. Arizona doctors have diagnosed three cases of severe respiratory infections in the Valley caused by vaping.
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Former Tempe Preparatory Academy students accused Kolby Granville of making unwanted sexual advances and providing them alcohol while they were underage after they graduated.
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The Union of Concerned Scientists on Tuesday held a forum in Washington D.C. to discuss the effects of rising temperatures on health, safety and infrastructure. The forum was based on its July report, “Killer Heat in the United States.”
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"I am doing this due to pressure on MIT and me over a series of misunderstandings and mischaracterizations," Richard Stallman wrote on his blog.
Social media networks banned hundreds of thousands of accounts last month. In NPR's assessment of the data, telling details begin to depict large disinformation campaigns.
The Indian prime minister is cited for the millions of toilets his government has built in rural India. Activists say his human rights record should disqualify him.
Under new federal rules, pork companies can hire workers to do some tasks currently reserved for federal inspectors in hog slaughterhouses. Critics say it's a move toward privatization.
Big white tent complexes in two Texas border towns are drawing attention. The temporary courtrooms are the Trump administration's latest effort to quickly work through thousands of asylum cases.
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