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19 burned bodies found near Mexico-US border town

By GlobalAZ

January 25, 2021

CIUDAD VICTORIA, Mexico (AP) — Mexican authorities say they’ve found 19 shot and burned bodies near a town across the Rio Grande from Texas. It’s an area that ...

World News

Biden Signs Executive Orders On Food Stamps, Stimulus Checks, Federal Unions, Minimum Wage

By GlobalAZ

January 24, 2021

President Joe Biden on Friday signed two more executive orders that covered a range of issues including coronavirus relief, food stamps, federal unions, and an increase in the ...

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FBI arrest Florida ‘hardcore leftist’ who plotted armed attack on pro-Trump protesters at state Capitol

By GlobalAZ

January 17, 2021

A self-described “hardcore leftist” was arrested Friday for allegedly issuing a call to arms online to recruit like-minded individuals to join him in violently confronting pro-Trump supporters expected ...

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Hearing postponed for Arizona truck driver accused of killing 5 bicyclists

By GlobalAZ

January 3, 2021

LAS VEGAS (AP) – A Las Vegas judge postponed the initial hearing for an Arizona truck driver who struck and killed five bicyclists in southern Nevada on Dec. 10 in ...

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When There Wasn’t Enough Hand Sanitizer, Distilleries Stepped Up. Now They’re Facing $14,060 FDA Fees.

By GlobalAZ

January 3, 2021

UPDATE: It’s been a whirlwind 24 hours for American craft distillers, but 2020 is ending with some good news: Thanks to media coverage, including here at Reason, of an unexpected ...

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Texting and driving banned in Arizona starting Jan. 1

By GlobalAZ

January 3, 2021

PHOENIX – With the new year comes a new law: using your cell phone while driving will be illegal in Arizona starting Jan. 1. You can use a Bluetooth device, ...

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Trump signs coronavirus relief and government funding bill into law after lengthy delay

By GlobalAZ

December 27, 2020

President Donald Trump has signed the massive $2.3 trillion dollar coronavirus relief and government funding bill into law Sunday night, according to multiple sources, averting a government shutdown ...

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Unidentified illness hospitalizes more than 300 people in India

By GlobalAZ

December 7, 2020

An unidentified illness has hospitalized more than 300 people in southeastern India, including one who has died, according to local officials investigating the cases. Patients in the city ...

ARIZONA LOCAL Local News

Scottsdale pizzeria ordered to close by ADHS for alleged safety violations

By GlobalAZ

November 18, 2020

SCOTTSDALE, AZ — The Arizona Department of Health Services has ordered an Italian restaurant and pizzeria in Scottsdale to immediately close for allegedly violating the state’s health and ...

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Florida Governor Proposes Law That Could Allow Drivers to Run Over a ‘Mob’

By GlobalAZ

November 12, 2020

Florida Governor Ron DeSantis on Monday introduced legislation that could remove legal repercussions for those “fleeing” from a “mob” by using their cars to run over protesters at ...