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Secret Service: Casa Grande man threatened to kill Trump, asked court OK to shoot president with M-16 tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
A resident of Casa Grande threatened Donald Trump in November, submitting a court filing in which he sought permission to shoot the incoming president with a military service rifle, according to federal agents.

Secret Service: Casa Grande man threatened to kill Trump, asked judge permission to shoot president with M-16 tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
A resident of Casa Grande threatened Donald Trump in November, submitting a court filing in which he sought permission to shoot the incoming president with a military service rifle, according to federal agents.

What a new ICE directive on ‘sensitive zones’ could mean for domestic violence victims tucsonsentinel.com/nationworld
DHS announced it was rescinding protections from deportation for undocumented immigrants in “sensitive zones” - including women's shelters, schools and churches - and advocates worry this could deter women experiencing domestic abuse from going to women's shelters.

What is a migrant? What is ICE? 10 terms to help you understand the debate over immigration tucsonsentinel.com/opinion/rep
President Donald Trump aims to upend the immigration system in the United States, and understanding the many different immigration terms – some technical, some not – can help people better understand immigration news.

Migrants at Texas border in shock after Trump canceled their asylum appointments tucsonsentinel.com/nationworld
Thousands of migrants who had hoped to enter the United States legally saw their long-awaited appointments canceled shortly after President Donald Trump was inaugurated Monday, as the use of an app that let migrants make appointments to request asylum was shut down.

Cochise County supervisors gain more control over elections after recorder’s resignation tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
The sudden resignation of the just-reelected county recorder in Cochise County leaves immense power over the county’s precarious elections in the hands of newly elected county supervisors, who will now be responsible for appointing someone to fill the spot for two years.

Hobbs pledges $7M to speed state museum’s work to return ancestors, artifacts to Az tribes tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
Speaking at her Tribal State of the State address last week, Gov. Katie Hobbs told representatives of Arizona’s 22 federally recognized tribes that her budget request of $7 million will speed up efforts to facilitate the repatriation of Native American human remains and artifacts to tribes.

Arizona legislative committee clashes over budget projections tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
Arizona Republicans shut down most of the governor’s budget proposals in the first Joint Appropriations Committee meeting of the legislative session.

Mexico calls for calm, unveils repatriation plan for Trump border crackdown tucsonsentinel.com/nationworld
Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum called for calm during a Tuesday press conference - and launched the "Mexico Embraces You" welfare program - in response to President Donald Trump's litany of executive orders aimed at Mexico.

Horne doubles down on culture war issues in State of Education address tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
During his State of Education address on Tuesday, Superintendent of Public Instruction Tom Horne included in his wish list for Arizona schools more armed security, no transgender athletes and less focus on racial differences.

Migrantes acurrucados durante noche gélida en la Frontera, pronta inauguración de Trump tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
Mientras que la era Biden termina y una nueva administración de Trump está a punto de comenzar —con planes de lanzar un esfuerzo masivo de deportación— 18 migrantes esperaron durante la noche fría del desierto de Arizona para la oportunidad de solicitar asilo.

Migrantes acurrucados durante noche gélida en la Frontera, pronta inauguración de Trump tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
Mientras que la era Biden termina y una nueva administración de Trump está a punto de comenzar —con planes de lanzar un esfuerzo masivo de deportación— 18 migrantes esperaron durante la noche fría del desierto de Arizona para la oportunidad de solicitar asilo.

Pima JTED showcases high school Career & Technical Ed courses this weekend tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
The Pima Joint Technological Education District will showcase 32 programs available through its Career & Technical Education program on Saturday, Jan. 25.

‘Flagrantly unlawful’: 18 states sue over Trump move to end birthright citizenship tucsonsentinel.com/nationworld
President Donald Trump’s controversial Day 1 executive order to end birthright citizenship in the United States is already causing legal uproar after states, the District of Columbia and the city and county of San Francisco filed a lawsuit challenging the order.

Indigenous victims of Arizona’s sober living scam sue state tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
Indigenous victims of Arizona’s sober living scam filed a class action lawsuit against the state for negligence and misconduct over how it handled the fallout from the fraudulent sober living homes.

KVOA losing local TV weathercasters as chain owner cuts stations across U.S. tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
Updated: Broadcast TV chain Allen Media — which owns Tucson's Channel 4 KVOA — is cutting the ranks of local weathercasters across the country to consolidate operations at the company's Weather Channel hub in Atlanta.

Dogs paired with providers at hospitals help ease staff & patient stress tucsonsentinel.com/nationworld
Doctors and nurses are facing a growing mental health crisis driven by their experiences at work, and advocates for the presence of dogs in hospitals see the animals as one thing that can help both medical professionals and patients.

Trump revokes federal diversity, equity & inclusion guidelines tucsonsentinel.com/nationworld
Among his first acts as president, President Donald Trump issued an executive order to “revoke federal DEI requirements,” a move in line with his promise to “terminate federal staffers implementing DEI policies.”

Trump orders withdrawal from Paris climate agreement, erases actions on LGBTQ+ equality tucsonsentinel.com/nationworld
Just hours into his second term, President Donald Trump signed some of his first executive orders as an arena crowd of thousands cheered a U.S. withdrawal from the Paris climate agreement and a mandate for federal workers to return to the office full-time.

Trump bans transgender people from military service tucsonsentinel.com/nationworld
President Donald Trump issued an executive order Monday effectively barring transgender people from military service, an order expected to result in one of the largest layoffs of transgender people in history and is likely to face legal challenges.

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