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July 5, 2023

House Minority Leader Andrés Cano resigns from Arizona Legislature to complete graduate studies

Arizona House Minority Leader Andrés Cano officially announced his resignation from the state legislature on Tuesday as he prepares to pursue graduate studies.

July 5, 2023

Texas woman, 90, retires from Dillard's after 74 years, touches lives at work: 'Not just a salesperson'

A woman who worked for over 70 years at Dillard's in Tyler, Texas, recently celebrated her retiring from her job which she began as an "elevator girl" at the department store.

July 5, 2023

Texas grain elevator collapse kills 1, sends others to hospital

Texas' Bee County Sheriff's Office confirmed that one man was found dead and another two were transported to a hospital after two grain elevators collapsed.

July 5, 2023

Grand Canyon hiker dies after falling unconscious during 8-mile trek in extreme heat

A 57-year-old woman died in a heat-related incident after she was found unconscious during an 8-mile hike at Grand Canyon National Park.

July 5, 2023

Arizona attorneys call for Gov. Katie Hobbs to rescind order that limits prosecution of abortion-related cases

Attorneys from Arizona are calling on the state's governor to rescind an executive order that limits the prosecution of abortion-related cases.

July 4, 2023

Texas grain elevator collapse traps multiple people: Police

At least three people were trapped in debris from the collapse of two grain elevators in Tynan, Texas on Tuesday night, Bee County Sheriff's Office reported.

July 4, 2023

Senator Lankford claims Biden administration 'not going to protect the religious liberty' of citizens

Sen. James Lankford of Oklahoma criticized the Biden administration for failing to protect U.S. citizens' basic religious liberties in an interview published Tuesday.

July 4, 2023

At least 3 dead, 8 injured in late night Texas shooting

A Texas homicide unit is investigating after a shooting in Fort Worth left at least three people dead and eight others injured late Monday night. No arrests have been made.

July 4, 2023

Texas shooting after local festival leaves 3 dead, 8 injured

Three individuals died and eight others were injured in Fort Worth, Texas, after gunfire broke out following a community event on Monday night. No arrests have been made.

July 4, 2023

Texas man charged with sexually abusing a child jailed after nearly 20 years on the run

A Texas man who escaped jail time by posting bond and disappearing after allegedly sexually abusing a child nearly 20 years ago is jailed in the U.S. following an overseas legal battle.