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Former Navajo Nation President Jonathan Nez will seek the Democratic nomination for Congress in District 2, aiming for a ...

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Arizona's saguaro cactus has evolved to thrive in the extreme climate of the Sonoran Desert, but after decades of rising heat, even these towering icons are showing signs of stress.

A dog fell 100 feet into an Arizona mine shaft near White Hills. Rescuers saved the uninjured dog using a rope system, reuniting it with its owner.

Why is the smell of Arizona's monsoon so distinctive? It releases the aromas of the desert, one ecologist says.