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wbur. org > onpoint > 05/22/2026 > breaking-records-ultramarathons-rachel-entrekin

How women are breaking records in ultramarathons

7+ hour, 53+ min ago  (1908+ words) Rachel Entrekin just won one of the hardest ultramarathon races in the world. She ran 253 miles across Arizona, breaking the previous course record by more than two hours. But she's no outlier. At ultra-distances, more and more women are taking…...

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wbur. org > hereandnow > 05/08/2026 > snap-cuts-arizona

I have to eat," Arizonans adjust to huge cuts to SNAP

2+ week, 11+ hour ago  (924+ words) In February, Lee Rosen heard from the state of Arizona that his monthly food-assistance benefit had been terminated. He felt the the impact of losing his $260 stipend immediately. "I've been stretching," said the 69-year-old from Phoenix whose refrigerator is stocked…...

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wbur. org > hereandnow > 05/05/2026 > hantavirus-outbreak

What to know about a cruise ship hantavirus outbreak

2+ week, 3+ day ago  (305+ words) A top official at the World Health Organization says she can't rule out human-to-human transmission of the hantavirus on board a cruise ship that's currently off the coast of West Africa. Van Kerkhove is the head of the WHO's epidemic…...

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wbur. org > hereandnow > 04/28/2026 > arizona-heat-rules

Despite intense summer weather, Arizona does not have heat regulations for workers

3+ week, 3+ day ago  (45+ words) WBUR Labor groups say Arizona isn't moving fast enough to establish new protections for people whose work exposes them to the state's sizzling high temperatures. This segment aired on April 28, 2026....

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wbur. org > hereandnow > 04/07/2026 > nancy-guthrie-case-update

Savannah Guthrie returns to her anchor seat as her mother's abduction case remains unsolved

1+ mon, 2+ week ago  (145+ words) WBUR Television host Savannah Guthrie made an emotional return to The Today Show this week, more than two months after her mother, Nancy Guthrie, was abducted from her home in Tucson, Ariz. Arizona Republic columnist Bill Goodykoontz joins Here & Now's…...

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wbur. org > hereandnow > 04/09/2026 > navajo-nation-save-act

It's going to be chaos': On rural Navajo Nation, tribal leaders slam voter-ID bill

1+ mon, 1+ week ago  (506+ words) Leaders from the Navajo Nation, the largest tribal reservation in the country, have unanimously passed a resolution opposing a voter-ID law pending in the U. S Senate. The SAVE America Act, or Safeguard American Voter Eligibility Act, is a top priority…...

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wbur. org > hereandnow > 02/19/2026 > red-squirrel-endangered

Endangered squirrel clings to life high atop Arizona mountain

3+ mon, 3+ day ago  (822+ words) In 2017, a wildfire raged across a drought-sick mountain in Southern Arizona and nearly wiped out a subspecies of red squirrel found nowhere else on the planet. In the aftermath of the Frye Fire " which destroyed a large swath of forest…...

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wbur. org > npr > nx-s1-5711620 > nancy-guthrie-video-footage-fbi

How the FBI might have gotten inaccessible camera footage from Nancy Guthrie's house

3+ mon, 1+ week ago  (578+ words) As the investigation into Nancy Guthrie's disappearance continues, law enforcement has been able to get its hands on doorbell footage it previously said was inaccessible. The FBI released Google Nest video footage Tuesday. It shows a masked person outside Guthrie's…...

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wbur. org > npr > nx-s1-5708920 > fbi-release-photo-of-potential-suspect-in-guthrie-disappearance

A person has been detained for questioning in Nancy Guthrie disappearance, sheriff says

3+ mon, 1+ week ago  (20+ words) FBI releases photos and video of potential suspect in Guthrie disappearance'WBUR This article was originally published on February 10, 2026....

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wbur. org > hereandnow > 02/09/2026 > nancy-guthrie-investigation

Investigators continue search for Nancy Guthrie near Tucson

3+ mon, 1+ week ago  (108+ words) NBC "Today Show" host Savannah Guthrie and her two siblings posted a third video to social media on Saturday, this time speaking directly to Guthrie's kidnappers and pleading with them to return her safely. Investigators outside of Tucson, Arizona, are…...

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