Arizona’s monsoon kicks off June 15 and runs through September, bringing much-needed rain but also serious risks. Experts say this year’s monsoon could be wetter than usual, with a 30-50% chance of above-normal rainfall. That’s good news for the state’s water supply, but it also means preparing for
NBC has pulled the plug on nine different programs as it readies its schedule for the next TV season. The move hits a broad spectrum of shows, from a highly praised comedy to a long‑running crime series and even the 30‑year‑old celebrity news show that many people grew up watching. The decision
The National Weather Service has warned that conditions across much of the Western Slope below 8, 000 feet are set for high fire risk through Tuesday night. Low humidity, soaring temperatures and strong winds make it easier for small fires to grow quickly. At Aspen, the fire chief said that even th
The head of the United Nations’ nuclear watchdog urged Iran to reopen talks, saying inspections at sites damaged a year ago need to restart. The request comes as the U. S. , joined by Britain, France and Germany, pushes for a board resolution demanding Iran supply detailed information about the bomb
The latest round of climate chatter begins with a claim that China has hidden its real carbon output. Some say the country now looks cleaner because it changed how it counts emissions, but data shows its totals are still climbing. In fact, China’s yearly CO₂ output grew from about 7. 9 billion ton
The UK’s banking sector is calling for tighter cooperation with Europe as a new meeting between the prime minister and EU officials approaches in July. Industry group UK Finance released a report that highlights banks’ desire to solidify the 2023 Memorandum of Understanding on Financial Services
In recent shows, some big names have turned their concerts into political rallies. Fans say they want music, not a lecture on politics. A public‑relations consultant points out that people are growing tired of constant political rants from singers. He cites two examples: a famous rock star wh
In a county where many doctors have never seen measles, the first case in late January sent the local health team into action. The county’s public health officer, a family doctor who had once opposed vaccine mandates, assembled nurses, epidemiologists and community staff to map the outbreak. They tr
Health officials visited the kitchen and storage rooms at a detention center on May 28. They reported that these areas looked clean and did not show any signs of rodents or other pests at the time of their visit. The report also mentioned that food was not kept at the right temperatures, which could
In southeast Mesa, a fresh wave of development is arriving along Ray Road and Loop 202. A large distribution center for Potato Barn, a furniture retailer that is now moving beyond local borders, is already underway. The same block will soon host the first stage of a two‑story concert venue called Th
