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No additional virus deaths reported Monday on Navajo Nation

WINDOW ROCK, Ariz. – The Navajo Nation is reporting 56 additional COVID-19 cases and no additional deaths related to the virus on the tribe’s sprawling reservation, officials said Monday. ...

Navajo Nation reports 10 additional deaths from COVID-19

WINDOW ROCK, Ariz. – Navajo Nation officials reported 10 additional deaths from COVID-19 as the tribe’s sprawling reservation remained under the latest weekend lockdown imposed to combat the...

Church asks Utah Mormons to wear face coverings in public

SALT LAKE CITY – The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints has asked all its members in Utah to wear face coverings when in public, a request that comes as confirmed infections in the ...

Rolling Stones to release unheard tracks from 1973 album

The Rolling Stones will release a new version of their 1973 album “Goats Head Soup” featuring three unheard tracks, including one featuring Led Zeppelin’s Jimmy Page. The band ann...

New Mexico Rep. Linda Trujillo resigns amid financial woes

SANTA FE – A New Mexico state representative has resigned from the Legislature, citing financial burdens caused by the coronavirus pandemic. Democratic Rep. Linda Trujillo submitt...

Homeowner undergoes surgery after bear attack in Colorado

ASPEN – Wildlife officials in Colorado have located and killed a bear believed to have been involved in a home break-in and attack, injuring the homeowner. Colorado Parks and Wild...

Wimbledon to allocate prize money despite cancellation

WIMBLEDON, England – Wimbledon will pay out $12.5 million in prize money to 620 players despite the tournament’s cancellation because of the coronavirus pandemic, the All England Club said F...

Colorado man kills bear in self-defense

BOULDER – A camper in Colorado shot and killed a bear after the animal charged the man and his dog at a camping area, authorities said. Colorado Parks and Wildlife spokesman Jason...

Tribal college will offer nearly all fall courses online

TSAILE, Ariz. – A college on the Navajo Nation plans to offer nearly all of its courses online this fall and says it is instituting safety and technology measures to help students succeed du...

Navajo Nation reports 40 more COVID-19 cases, three more deaths

WINDOW ROCK, Ariz. – Navajo Nation health officials have reported 40 more coronavirus cases and three additional known deaths. Tribal Department of Health officials said 7,981 peo...

Colorado police investigate comments on demonstration video

COLORADO SPRINGS – Police in Colorado are conducting an internal investigation of an officer accused of calling for protesters to be killed in comments during a live social media broadcast. ...

Navajo Nation president vetoes items from federal virus aid

GALLUP, N.M. – The president of the Navajo Nation used line-item vetoes on two bills distributing funds from a federal coronavirus relief package. The Navajo Nation Council passed...