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Az AG joins lawsuit, accuses Apple of operating smartphone monopoly tucsonsentinel.com/nationworld
The Justice Department and 16 states, including Arizona Attorney General Kris Mayes, are suing Apple, accusing the company of trying to create a monopoly on smartphone markets to the detriment of consumers and innovation.

EPA finalizes regulation to boost electric vehicle sales tucsonsentinel.com/nationworld
The Biden administration has finalized regulations hoping to accelerate sales of electric vehicles and cut carbon emissions while giving automakers more time and leeway to comply than initially proposed.

Mounting research shows COVID-19 leaves its mark on the brain, including significant drops in IQ scores tucsonsentinel.com/nationworld
From the very early days of the pandemic, brain fog emerged as a significant health condition that many experience after COVID-19, and four years later, there is now abundant evidence that being infected with SARS-CoV-2 can affect brain health in many ways.

Arizona ‘excited’ for 1st Four matchup against Auburn in nat'l tournament tucsonsentinel.com/sports/repo
For the fourth consecutive year, the Arizona women’s basketball team was invited to the NCAA Women’s Basketball Tournament, and it might have been the first upset of the spring, with the Wildcats drawing a First Four bid as an 11-seed in Portland Region 3.

Man with Pima County molestation conviction dies in state prison custody tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
A man sentenced in 2022 in a Pima County child molestation case died Wednesday in the custody of Arizona state prison officials. Modesto Jimenez, 46, was pronounced dead at a hospital in Phoenix — the ninth Arizona prisoner to die in March.

Ballet Tucson's spring concert to close season 'with a bang' tucsonsentinel.com/arts/report
Ballet Tucson will close the dance company's season "with a bang," performing classical and neo-classical pieces in a spring concert this weekend.

Arizona ‘excited’ for First Four matchup against Auburn in NCAA Women’s Basketball Tournament tucsonsentinel.com/sports/repo
For the fourth consecutive year, the Arizona women’s basketball team was invited to the NCAA Women’s Basketball Tournament, and it might have been the first upset of the spring, with the Wildcats drawing a First Four bid as an 11-seed in Portland Region 3.

Planned Parenthood affiliates train abortion doulas to reduce stress for patients tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
Doulas are trained, non-medical patient advocates, typically associated with pregnancy and childbirth and end-of-life care, but there’s a growing movement in the U.S. to have advocates provide physical and emotional support to other potentially high-anxiety reproductive health services.

Arizona House to vote on Ten Commandments in the classroom tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
Republican state Senator Anthony Kern said the Ten Commandments shaped the country's heritage, as the Arizona’s House Education Committee advanced a bill that would allow public school teachers and administrators to post and discuss the Ten Commandments in the classroom.

Organizations assist Native American voters as election year ramps up tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
Native Americans in Arizona continue to work within a system that has challenged their ability to vote for decades, and with new legislation affecting the upcoming election in November, the challenge just got harder for Native Americans looking to exercise their voting rights.

GOP measure would amend Az Constitution so restaurants can pay servers less than minimum wage tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
A Republican measure - backed by restaurant owners and other business groups - would ask voters to amend the Arizona Constitution and let Arizona businesses pay employees who work for tips 25% less than the minimum wage.

Az officials warn of potentially ‘explosive’ wildfires this summer tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
Arizona is on the verge of a volatile wildfire season, and forestry officials urge state residents to be prepared and to take steps now to head off the worst of it.

Despite lingering challenges, Trump, Biden cruise to victories in Arizona tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump cruised to victory in Arizona’s presidential preference election Tuesday, easily outdistancing challengers despite an organized protest vote and former challengers who were still on the ballot.

Baseball coach Ken Jacome earns 200th win at Pima as Aztecs sweep Glendale tucsonsentinel.com/sports/repo
The No. 18-ranked Aztecs swept a doubleheader over the Gauchos and gave head coach Ken Jacome his 200th career win at Pima with the victory in the second game.

Az Republicans want to ask voters to ban early voting, put 1,000-person cap on precincts tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
In an effort to bypass a veto from Democratic Gov. Katie Hobbs, Arizona Republicans want to ask voters to end early voting by mail, sharply limit early voting in person and cap precinct voting locations in Maricopa and Pima counties at 1,000 voters.

New Texas immigration law is blocked again by federal court tucsonsentinel.com/nationworld
A federal appeals court late Tuesday night stopped a state law allowing Texas police to arrest people suspected of illegally crossing the Texas-Mexico border — hours after the U.S. Supreme Court had allowed it to go into effect.

Gonzales leads with 18 but Pima men fall to Des Moines in nat'l tourney tucsonsentinel.com/sports/repo
The Pima Community College men’s basketball team (28-5) was forced to try overcome a double-digit deficit in its NJCAA Division II National Tournament second-round game against Des Moines Area CC but it proved to be too much.

Hoffmeyer posts double-double but Pima women fall in 2nd round of nat'l tourney tucsonsentinel.com/sports/repo
The Pima Community College women’s basketball team (24-9) faced a tough task on Tuesday as they took on a Maryland team in the second round of the NJCAA Division II National Tournament.

Easy wins for Biden, Trump in Arizona's 'presidential preference election' tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
Updated: President Joe Biden and his predecessor in the White House, Donald Trump, easily won their partisan nominating elections in Arizona on Tuesday.

Polls closed in Arizona's 'presidential preference election' tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
Updated: Democratic and Republican voters had until 7 p.m. Tuesday to have their say in Arizona's presidential nominating process.

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