Asylum seekers brace to wait indefinitely at the border; These products are cheaper now than before inflation; Check out this hidden hike

A look at some of today's top stories, the weather forecast and a peek back in history.

A court ruling stopping the Biden administration from ending a health rule has increased uncertainty for migrants at the border.

Though gas and grocery store prices are rising, here are the top products that have dropped in price as inflation shows signs of cooling slightly.

This Coconino National Forest hike near Stoneman Lake is easy to find but the signs give no clues to the good stuff that awaits. Here's how to do it.

Today, you can expect it to be sunny, with a high near 104 degrees. Mostly clear at night, with a low near 74 degrees. Get the full forecast here.

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Today in history

  • On this date in 1896, the first commencement of Phoenix Union High School was held at the Phoenix Opera House. Keynote speaker John E. Merriam talked on “What Electrical Science is Doing for the World.”

  • In 1910, it was announced that Picacho Mine, which had sat idle in the Cababi Mountains for many years, was to reopen.

  • In 1937, the newly completed Golden Gate Bridge connecting San Francisco and Marin County, California, was opened to pedestrian traffic (vehicles began crossing the next day).

  • In 1942, Doris “Dorie” Miller, a cook aboard the USS West Virginia, became the first African-American to receive the Navy Cross for displaying “extraordinary courage and disregard for his own personal safety” during Japan’s attack on Pearl Harbor.

  • In 1998, Michael Fortier (FOR’-tee-ur), the government’s star witness in the Oklahoma City bombing case, was sentenced to 12 years in prison after apologizing for not warning anyone about the deadly plot. (Fortier was freed in January 2006.)

This article originally appeared on Arizona Republic: AZ Briefing: Asylum seekers brace to wait indefinitely at the border