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Wildfires force evacuations at Grand Canyon and Black Canyon of the Gunnison parks

JACOB LAKE, Ariz. – Visitors and staff at two national parks in the U.S. West have been evacuated because of wildfires. Black Canyon of the Gunnison National Park, about 260 miles southwest ...

DATE: Jul 11, 2025 | CATEGORY: Local News

Photos of flooded Texas Hill Country, a region dotted with century-old summer camps

Heavy rain fell in a matter of hours on Texas Hill Country in the central part of the state. The rain inundated communities and left scores of people dead and missing. The region is dotted w...

DATE: Jul 5, 2025 | CATEGORY: Associated Press

Photos of protests and celebrations mark a different Fourth of July for many Americans

The Fourth of July is a celebration of all things American with parades, backyard barbecues and the night sky lit up with fireworks. This Independence Day may feel different for many America...

DATE: Jul 4, 2025 | CATEGORY: Associated Press

‘How did you get here?' A large elephant seal is found lumbering along a South African street

CAPE TOWN, South Africa (AP) — A large elephant seal took a wrong turn and was seen lumbering along a street in a coastal town in South Africa early Tuesday, surprising residents and inspiri...

DATE: May 27, 2025 | CATEGORY: Local News

Summer Movie Guide 2025: Here’s what’s coming to theaters and streaming

Hollywood pulling out the stops this season

DATE: May 16, 2025 | CATEGORY: Arts and Entertainment

Brazilian nun who was the world’s oldest person has died at 116

‘I'm young, pretty and friendly,’ she told visitors

DATE: May 2, 2025 | CATEGORY: Faith

‘Crown of Thorns’ returns to Notre Dame Cathedral for public veneration

PARIS – An ancient relic that many Christians revere as Jesus Christ’s “Crown of Thorns” returned Friday to Notre Dame Cathedral in Paris, five years after it was saved from the flames of th...

DATE: Dec 14, 2024 | CATEGORY: Faith

Sister says hiker still missing in Grand Canyon flash flood amid intrepid search

Woman stayed overnight at a campground near the village of Supai

DATE: Aug 24, 2024 | CATEGORY: Local News

Ukraine high jumper breaks 37-year-old world record

In tuneup for Olympics, Mahuchikh jumps 6.88 feet

DATE: Jul 7, 2024 | CATEGORY: Sports

FBI seeks suspects in wildfires that killed 2 people, damaged hundreds of buildings

Full-time residents of Ruidoso returning to homes

DATE: Jun 23, 2024 | CATEGORY: New Mexico

Pope asks an aide to read a speech aloud for him

Francis further raises concerns over his health

DATE: Mar 1, 2024 | CATEGORY: Faith

Missing teen with autism found in New Mexico, about 200 miles from home

DEMING, N.M. – A missing teen with autism has been found in New Mexico – about 200 miles (322 kilometers) away from his home in southern Arizona, according to New Mexico State Police. The 1...

DATE: Feb 29, 2024 | CATEGORY: New Mexico