Flagstaff-area firefighters learn to manage prescribe burns
By ADRIAN SKABELUND Arizona Daily Sun FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. (AP) — Exchange-Prescribed Fire Training
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Here are some of Kieran Culkin’s top moments from ‘SNL’
CNN By Chloe Melas, CNN Kieran Culkin hosted “Saturday Night Live” for the first time this weekend. The actor, who stars on the hit show “Succession,” hit it out of the park with his hilarious skits. Culkin’s opening monologue Culkin made sure to mention his character Roman Roy, a fan favorite on the show. “He’s
Continue Reading Man killed when truck crashes into bus stop in south Phoenix
PHOENIX (AP) — Authorities say a man has been killed after he was hit by a truck while waiting at a south Phoenix bus stop. Police say officers responded to the crash site around 3:15 p.m. Saturday. They say a box truck pulling a car dolly drove onto the sidewalk and crashed into the bus
Continue ReadingAmericans should expect to pay higher heating costs this winter, Granholm says
By Chandelis Duster and Jason Hoffman, CNN Americans should expect to pay higher costs to heat their homes this winter, Energy Secretary Jennifer Granholm said Sunday, a result of high gas prices caused by the coronavirus pandemic. “This is going to happen. It will be — it will be more expensive this year than last
Continue Reading For headliner at deadly show, chaos part of popular formula
By JONATHAN LANDRUM Jr. AP Entertainment Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — Travis Scott’s high-energy performances are known for being chaotic and fun-filled shows with concertgoers encouraged to take part in a raucous nature involving mosh pits, crowd surfing and stage diving. On Friday night, something went wrong. At least eight people between the ages of
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For headliner at deadly show, chaos part of popular formula
By JONATHAN LANDRUM Jr. AP Entertainment Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — Travis Scott’s high-energy performances are known for being chaotic and fun-filled shows with concertgoers encouraged to take part in a raucous nature involving mosh pits, crowd surfing and stage diving. On Friday night, something went wrong. At least eight people between the ages of
Continue Reading Man found dead in his car along highway in northern Arizona
SEDONA, Ariz. (AP) — Yavapai County authorities say they are investigating the death of a man who was found in his vehicle near Sedona. They say the car was parked along Interstate 17. County sheriff’s officials say the body was discovered around 9 a.m. Saturday. They say the cause of death is not known and
Continue Reading Man found dead in his car along highway in northern Arizona
SEDONA, Ariz. (AP) — Yavapai County authorities say they are investigating the death of a man who was found in his vehicle near Sedona. They say the car was parked along Interstate 17. County sheriff’s officials say the body was discovered around 9 a.m. Saturday. They say the cause of death is not known and
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Plenty of pitfalls await Zuckerberg’s ‘metaverse’ plan
By MATT O’BRIEN and BARBARA ORTUTAY AP Technology Writers Mark Zuckerberg promises that the virtual-reality “metaverse” he’s planning to build will “let you do almost anything.” That might not be such a great idea. On the plus side, as Zuckerberg said in a late October presentation, the metaverse could let you attend virtual concerts with
Continue Reading Plenty of pitfalls await Zuckerberg’s ‘metaverse’ plan
By MATT O’BRIEN and BARBARA ORTUTAY AP Technology Writers Mark Zuckerberg promises that the virtual-reality “metaverse” he’s planning to build will “let you do almost anything.” That might not be such a great idea. On the plus side, as Zuckerberg said in a late October presentation, the metaverse could let you attend virtual concerts with
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Hug, De Rozario win NYC Marathon wheelchair races
By JAKE SEINER AP Sports Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Madison de Rozario of Australia has won the New York City Marathon women’s wheelchair race, holding off past champions Tatyana McFadden and Manuela Schär for her first Big Apple victory. The 27-year-old took gold over Schär at this year’s Tokyo Paralympic Marathon by just one
Continue Reading EXPLAINER: Prosecutors play up Rittenhouse inexperience
By TODD RICHMOND Associated Press MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Prosecutors trying to convict Kyle Rittenhouse of murder are trying to paint the Illinois man as an inexperienced teen who misrepresented his age and medical training to other armed civilians in his group on the night he shot three men during a protest against police brutality
Continue Reading Driver impairment is suspected in fatal crash in Las Vegas
LAS VEGAS (AP) — Authorities say one person has been killed in a crash in southwest Las Vegas and impairment is suspected as the cause. Metro Police officers were called around 3 p.m. Saturday after a report of an injury crash. Investigators say a vehicle struck a block wall, killing the passenger. They say the
Continue ReadingHere are some of Kieran Culkin’s top moments from ‘SNL’
By Chloe Melas, CNN Kieran Culkin hosted “Saturday Night Live” for the first time this weekend. The actor, who stars on the hit show “Succession,” hit it out of the park with his hilarious skits. Culkin’s opening monologue Culkin made sure to mention his character Roman Roy, a fan favorite on the show. “He’s one
Continue Reading Navajo Nation reports 85 more COVID-19 cases, 4 more deaths
WINDOW ROCK, Ariz. (AP) — The Navajo Nation has reported 85 more COVID-19 cases and four additional deaths. It marks just the 15th time in the last 38 days that the tribe has recorded a coronavirus-related death. The latest numbers released Saturday pushed the tribe’s totals to 37,345 confirmed COVID-19 cases from the virus since
Continue Reading Hug wins NYC Marathon men’s wheelchair race for 4th time
By JAKE SEINER AP Sports Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Marcel Hug of Switzerland has won the New York City Marathon men’s wheelchair race for the fourth time, pulling away from the field for his first title since 2017. The 35-year-old added yet another prize to a remarkable year that included four gold medals at
Continue Reading Marseille drops points in 0-0 home draw with 10-man Metz
PARIS (AP) — Marseille dropped vital points in the French league after it failed to break down 10-man Metz in the second half and drew 0-0 at home. Marseille had an extra player after Metz central defender Jemerson was sent off in the 56th. Brazilian midfielder Gerson scored two minutes later for Marseille, but his
Continue Reading German rescue boat with 800 migrants reaches Sicilian port
By FRANCES D’EMILIO Associated Press ROME (AP) — A German humanitarian ship with more than 800 rescued migrants aboard has steamed into a Sicilian port after receiving permission by Italian authorities following days of waiting at sea. The charity group Sea-Eye says its ship Sea-Eye 4 landed in Trapani, western Sicily, on Sunday. Most adults
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Start your week smart: Houston, Colin Powell, Kobe Bryant, infrastructure, vaccine
By Faith Karimi, CNN Hope you remembered to set your clocks behind one hour! And speaking of sleep, people often ask whether it’s OK to share their beds with a pet. But let’s reverse the question: Is sleeping with you good for your pet? Here’s what else you need to know to Start Your Week
Continue Reading Poland tells doctors: Ailing women have abortion rights
WARSAW, Poland (AP) — Poland’s Health Ministry has issued instructions to doctors confirming that it is legal to end a pregnancy when the woman’s health or life is in danger. The document comes in reaction to the hospital death of a young mother whose pregnancy had medical problems. Her family said doctors held off performing
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