Fun Friday assignment at the Phoenix Zoo today! 🥲 I love Archie! 🦉 (and Chutti the rhino + Elvis the tortoise)

Summer monsoon rains the cacti rely on have failed to arrive, testing the desert giants' ability to survive in the wild as well as in cities after temperatures above 110 degrees Fahrenheit (43 Celsius) for 25 days in Phoenix, said Tania Hernandez. Video and text Liliana Salgado 🆓

Saguaro cacti are slowly dying as Phoenix, AZ, has seen 25 straight days of temperatures over 110°F as of July 26. The plants, which are tolerant of heat and drought, typically cool off at night or when sprayed with mist. But evening temperatures haven’t dropped below 90°F.

Former US President Donald Trump has been criminally charged with conspiring to defraud the US by trying to overturn 2020 election result Follow live ⬇

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I met this woman the afternoon before I left Maui. She told me how she goes to her burnt-out home every morning to feed her cats and I really wanted to go the next day with her, but my flight was at 7AM. Ya, ended up changing it. Video story 🎥 coming soon.

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Police say a man was driving 153 mph when he lost control of his Mustang, went airborne, and crashed into two palm trees as well as a power pole. abc15.com/news/crime/dri…

JUST IN: YouTuber Trevor Jacob, the man who jumped out of an airplane that crashed in California, has been sentenced to federal prison. In 2021, Jacob took off to fly to Mammoth and claims his plane malfunctioned mid-flight. Jacob, an experienced pilot and skydiver, then

NEW: North Korean dictator Kim Jong Un starts crying as he begs North Koreans to have more babies. North Korean birth rates are about to skyrocket 📈 The incident happened at the National Mothers Meeting hosted by the dictator who started dabbing his eyes in an effort to get

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I'm excited to join the Rocky Mountain Emmy Board of Governors! Big thank you to my colleagues who voted!

Very bizarre: Apparently former congresswoman and current U.S. House candidate Mayra Flores has for years been posting stolen food pics currentrevolt.com/p/mayra-flores…

HERstory: Arizona State Representative Stephanie Stahl Hamilton (@SStahlHamilton) & House Democratic Leader Lupe Contreras watched as the State House reached the necessary votes on the bill to repeal the 1864 abortion ban. (via the The New York Times) Arizona House Democrats

Lawmakers in Arizona's House of Representatives voted to repeal an 1864 ban on abortion that could still go into effect within weeks if not also knocked down by the Senate reut.rs/4dglWRd

ICYMI: this is how Pro-Life Republicans gathered outside the Arizona State Capitol yesterday after the House voted to repeal the 1864 abortion ban.

Arizona adds immigration enforcement measure to November ballot reut.rs/4c6vLjc

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I love me a full-circle moment! This is a picture I received fromy my aunt who was at an ASU info session with my little cousin. I remember being at these orientations hoping to one day be like the people on the screen. ❤️‍🩹 Arizona State University / Cronkite News / Cronkite School / Cronkite Noticias