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11 Indian truck drivers arrested in US, all found to be illegals with commercial licenses

The Yuma Sector Border Patrol announced the arrest of 11 Indian semi-truck drivers that took place in February in Arizona. All of them were present in the US illegally and they had commercial licenses from Florida, New York, Pennsylvania, Indiana and California.

The Times of India

69 Years Later, An Iconic Western Just Got A Huge Upgrade

Thanks to a new Criterion Blu-ray, the 3:10 to Yuma is stopping at 4K station.

Inverse

Dune patterns in California desert hold clues that help researchers map Mars’ shifting sands

Our two-person team loaded the car with a GPS, a drone, notebooks, sample bags, a trowel and a flat spatula lovingly called a scoopula. Then we drove 30 minutes in our rented truck from Yuma, Arizona, to the Algodones Dunes, a sandy field bordering California, Arizona and Mexico. The day…

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Chinese woman detained by US border patrol in Arizona dies by suicide

Officials reportedly didn’t publicly acknowledge death until inquiries were made about woman, 52, who overstayed visa

The Guardian - US

'Certified Fresh' Christian Bale, Russell Crowe movie now on Netflix is a must watch in September

Christian Bale and Russell Crowe teamed for an entertaining remake of western 3:10 to Yuma, available to stream right now on Netflix.

WhatToWatch

Senate candidate Ruben Gallego could save Biden in Arizona, poll reveals

Previously unreported poll shows Biden’s Latino support declining as Trump’s rises – but congressman’s popularity could offer a lift

The Guardian - US

'Urban Mining' Offers Green Solution To Old Solar Panels

As the world pivots from planet-warming fossil fuels to renewable energy, a new pollution problem is rearing its head: What to do with old or worn-out solar panels?

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The first generation of solar panels will wear out. A recycling industry is taking shape

The largest solar panel recycling plant in North America has opened in Yuma, Arizona, just as the flow of used and spent solar panels sharply ramps up

The Independent UK

‘Fruit of kings’: heatwave is a blessing for Arizona’s desert-loving date palms

The US south-west’s Medjool dates are descended from 11 plants brought from Morocco 100 years ago

The Guardian - US

Shooting at teen party in Arizona leaves two dead, five injured as suspect at large

Cash reward for information offered after mulitple teenagers shot at party in Yuma neighbourhood

The Independent UK

Desperate migrants are choosing to cross the border through dangerous U.S. desert

The humanitarian aid group Border Kindness leaves water and other aid in areas along the U.S.-Mexico border. They say people are ill-prepared for conditions on uncharted trails.

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Ex-Arizona governor’s illegal makeshift border wall is torn down – but at what cost?

As the wall of shipping crates built in a national forest by the former governor is removed, environmentalists take stock

The Guardian - US

Senators visit Arizona, Texas border in search for solutions

Yuma County, Arizona politicians, tribal leaders and the head of a local humanitarian group called on a politically diverse delegation of senators from around the U.S. to craft immigration reform amid an increase in migrant arrivals that can overwhelm local resources

The Independent UK

Arizona's shipping container wall on border is coming down

Former Republican Arizona Gov. Doug Ducey’s border barrier of shipping containers has been largely dismantled just in time for a new Democratic administration, costing tens of millions of dollars over just a few months while they were set up and taken down again

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The Guardian - US

Arizona governor builds border wall of shipping crates in final days of office

Critics say Republican Doug Ducey’s scheme is illegal because makeshift barrier is being erected on tribal and federal land

The Independent UK

US government tells Arizona to remove border containers

The federal government is demanding that the state remove double-stacked shipping containers placed to fill gaps in the wall along the U.S.-Mexico border, saying they are unauthorized and violate U.S. law

The Independent UK

In Arizona, worry about access to Colorado River water

In Arizona, water officials are concerned, though not panicking, about getting water in the future from the Colorado River as its levels decline and the federal government talks about the need for states in the Colorado River Basin to reduce use

The Guardian - US

‘Tale of two borders’: how a US Covid-era rule shapes fate of migrants

Title 42 bans all migrants from entering the country over spread of Covid – but the rule is largely enforced against Mexicans and people from Guatemala, Honduras and El Salvador

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The Independent UK

'Tale of two borders': Mexicans not seen at busy crossings

The Border Patrol is seeing a dramatic shift in the type of migrants who come across the busiest places on the U.S.-Mexico

The Independent UK

Containers are no hindrance for migrants on Arizona border

A border wall with Mexico isn’t the issue it was during Donald Trump's presidency but plans for more barriers in Yuma, Arizona, is a reminder of obstacles that the federal government always faces: difficulty working on tribal lands and private property

The Independent UK

Arizona won't wait for feds, starts filling border wall gaps

Arizona officials say they will use shipping containers to close a 1,000-foot gap in the border wall near the southern Arizona farming community of Yuma

The Independent UK

Biden administration will close gaps in US-Mexico border wall

The border wall gaps near Yuma are one of the busiest crossings for migrants

Benzinga

Limoneira Enters Fallowing Program At Associated Citrus Packers Ranch, Arizona

Limoneira Company (NASDAQ:LMNR) has entered into a two-year fallowing and forbearance program at its Associated Citrus Packers ranch in Yuma, Arizona, with the Yuma Mesa Irrigation and Drainage District (YMIDD). The program will target about 400 acres of farmable land throughout the agreement. It will result in over 4,200 acre-feet (or more than…

The Guardian - US

Clothes, shoes, passports: migrants forced to dump possessions at US-Mexico wall

Personal belongings left behind, including files and passports that could prove crucial in processing claims

Tribune News Service

After medical bills broke the bank, this family headed to Mexico for care

The Fierro family of Yuma, Arizona, had a string of bad medical luck that started in December 2020.

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