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April 13, 2020

NY Times election analyst says Biden lead over Trump 'narrow and tenuous', if he has lead at all

A new analysis of the presidential race published by The New York Times Monday indicates that former Vice President Joe Biden's apparent lead over incumbent Donald Trump is "more narrow and tenuous" than most public opinion polling indicates.

April 13, 2020

Arizona dairy farmers forced to dump milk during coronavirus pandemic

The coronavirus pandemic has taken a huge toll on Arizona’s dairy industry as the sudden closure of restaurants, schools and other businesses throughout the U.S. has reduced the demand for dairy products, forcing farmers to dump millions of gallons of milk and cream.

April 9, 2020

Viral Arizona grandma who mistakenly invited teen to Thanksgiving loses husband to coronavirus: reports

The husband of an Arizona grandmother who went viral four years ago after mistakenly inviting a teenager she never met before to her family’s Thanksgiving dinner has died from complications caused by the coronavirus, according to reports Wednesday.

April 6, 2020

Arizona pot dispensary ordered to stop advertising coronavirus treatment

The Arizona attorney general’s office has ordered a marijuana dispensary in Phoenix to immediately stop selling a sodium chlorite solution that's been touted a virus killer and immune system booster.

April 5, 2020

Phoenix nonprofit holds coronavirus drive-thru Easter basket distribution

Instead of a big gathering, a Phoenix nonprofit conducted a coronavirus drive-thru event to distribute Easter baskets to families in need.

April 5, 2020

Arizona hospital aide steals coronavirus protective equipment, supplies worth $1,700, police say

A hospital housekeeping employee in Arizona was arrested and subsequently fired after police say he admitted to stealing personal protective equipment and cleaning supplies over the last several weeks amid the coronavirus outbreak.

April 3, 2020

Martha McSally says WHO boss should resign over China coronavirus ‘cover-up’

The World Health Organization has been “covering up” for China amid the coronavirus outbreak -- so its leader needs to go, a U.S. senator said Thursday.

April 2, 2020

Woman who said she drank fish-tank cleaner because of president's advice is not a Trump supporter

The Arizona woman who said she and her husband drank fish-tank cleaner to ward off coronavirus has donated heavily to Democrats and acknowledges she's not a President Trump supporter -- despite news reports that she ingested the dangerous drug because she trusted what she thought was the president's advice. 

April 1, 2020

Arizona governor signs order allowing veterinarians to examine pets via telemedicine

Pet owners in Arizona won’t have to worry anymore about having a “ruff” time seeing a veterinarian under the state’ stay-at-home order to battle the coronavirus.

March 31, 2020

Arizona border town feels strain of coronavirus closures: 'It has been really tough'

Communities along the U.S.-Mexico border are feeling the impact of the coronavirus as many businesses have been forced to close amid various lockdown measures, including the recent closure of ports of entry to non-essential travel.