Feds say tiny snail in Utah, Arizona can no longer be listed as endangered
U.S. Fish and Wildlife says the Kanab ambersnail is not actually its own species.
New online tool points consumers Native American-owned businesses
The RezRising website and phone app aims to not only draw attention to Native American entrepreneurs, but also change attitudes.
Scottsdale man admits to misrepresenting jewelry as Native American-made
A group sold the fraudulent jewelry, made in the Philippines, all over the West.
Mexican asylum seekers might be forced to apply in Guatemala
The Mexican government has condemned the measure, which is an extension of an agreement signed between the U.S. and Guatemala.
Tucson and Arizona continue war of wills over when to hold elections
The City Council this week told legal staff to assert Tucson's right to keep the system as it is.
Antarctic study yields new information for climate change models
A UA-led team used robotic floats to collect data in the Southern Ocean.
Report: More than 60,000 people missing in Mexico
Sonora, the Mexican state to Arizona's south, accounted for nearly 2,200 missing people in that number.
Navajo request federal funding to hire coroners
If successful, the tribe will be the first in the country with such a department.
Art by incarcerated people going on display at UA Museum of Art
The exhibit is part of a prison education program that started in 2017.
Feds waived environment, other regs on 90 miles of state border in 2019
The waivers were aimed at streamlining wall construction on nearly one-quarter of Arizona's border with Mexico.
DOJ, immigration judges head to hearing on future of labor union
A labor union for immigration judges is headed for a showdown with the Department of Justice.
The top theory about our moon's origin was developed in Tucson
Tucson scientists published in 1975 the key theory about the moon's creation.
Arizona minimum wage workers get a raise this year
The minimum wage increased from $11 to $12 an hour as a result of a 2016 proposition.
Conservationists: Mexican government failing to protect vaquita
They say Mexico has not been able to curb illegal fishing in the Sea of Cortez that threatens the nearly extinct porpoise.
First migrants returned to Nogales, Sonora, under ‘Remain In Mexico’
The agency said it expanded the program because it believes migrants were crossing into Arizona to avoid being sent back to Mexico.
