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Doomsday Clock loses 3 seconds, is now at 85 seconds to midnight
2+ hour, 15+ min ago (500+ words) Jan. 28 (UPI) -- The symbolic Doomsday Clock managed by the Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists, has been moved forward by 3 seconds this year, making it now 85 seconds to midnight. On Tuesday, the group released its annual warning. It said that global…...
Suspect hospitalized after exchanging gunfire with CBP in Arizona - UPI.com
17+ hour, 47+ min ago (211+ words) Jan. 27 (UPI) -- A suspect was hospitalized in critical condition after exchanging gunfire with Customs and Border Protection personnel on Tuesday morning near the U.S.-Mexico border in Arizona, local authorities said. The individual was driving a pickup truck when federal officers…...
Bear breaks into Tennessee candy store for the fourth time
2+ week, 1+ day ago (150+ words) Jan. 12 (UPI) -- Wildlife officials in Tennessee are investigating a serial burglary after a candy store was broken into and ransacked by a bear -- for the fourth time. Glades Homemade Candies in Gatlinburg said on social media that the store was…...
Arizona Cardinals fire coach Jonathan Gannon after three seasons - UPI.com
3+ week, 1+ day ago (143+ words) Jan. 5 (UPI) -- The Arizona Cardinals fired head coach Jonathan Gannon after three seasons, they announced Monday. Gannon's Cardinals went 15-36 over the last three years, including 3-14 in 2025-26. The Cardinals allowed the sixth-most yards this season under Gannon, who previously worked as…...
Former Sen. John Kyl of Arizona announces dementia diagnosis
4+ week, 41+ min ago (333+ words) Dec. 31 (UPI) -- Former Sen. John Kyl, R-Ariz., announced Tuesday that he has been diagnosed with dementia and will step away from public life. "I was blessed to represent the people of Arizona in Congress and to have numerous other opportunities…...
Look: Trapped dog rescued from under car in Arizona - UPI.com
1+ mon, 2+ day ago (212+ words) Dec. 26 (UPI) -- Firefighters in Arizona said a large dog was lucky to evade serious injury when it was run over by a car and got one of its paws partially stuck under a tire. The Tucson Fire Department said Engine…...
Healthcare software CEO sentenced to 15 years, ordered to pay $452M - UPI.com
1+ mon, 5+ day ago (625+ words) Dec. 22 (UPI) -- The former CEO of a healthcare software company in Arizona was sentenced to 15 years in prison and ordered to pay more than $452 million in restitution for conspiring to defraud Medicare for $1 billion, the U.S. Department of Justice said Monday....
Watch: Police, firefighters rescue stranded dog from Arizona canal - UPI.com
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (119+ words) Police and firefighters in Arizona teamed up to rescue a dog found to have fallen into a Tempe canal and couldn't find its own wat out of the water. Police, firefighters rescue stranded dog from Arizona canal Dec. 15 (UPI) -- Police…...
Rep. Adelita Grijalva says ICE agents shoved, pepper-sprayed her - UPI.com
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (331+ words) Dec. 6 (UPI) -- Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents pushed and pepper-sprayed Rep. Adelita Grijalva during an immigration enforcement action outside a Tucson restaurant on Friday, she alleges. Grijalva, D-Ariz., said she identified herself and was "asking for clarification" after finding about…...
Watch: Lineman rescues bear from Arizona utility pole - UPI.com
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (134+ words) Dec. 2 (UPI) -- A bear that was in danger of electrocution on a utility pole in Arizona was rescued by a lineman who poked the animal with a fiberglass stick. Werner J. Neubauer said he responded to the scene in Cochise County…...