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A look at some of today's top stories, the weather forecast and a peek back in history.
A Republican consultant filed a complaint against a political action committee that has spent $2.1 million to promote Kari Lake's campaign.
Tempe is trying to help its workers get access, Phoenix officials are calling for similar action and Tucson is mulling the idea.
It won't cost you a dime to have a good time in the Valley of the Sun. From hikes to museums to art walks, here are loads of free ideas for all ages.
Today, you can expect it to be hot, with a high near 112 degrees. Mostly cloudy at night, with a low near 90 degrees. Get the full forecast here.
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Today in history
On this day in 1925, the so-called “Monkey Trial” ended in Dayton, Tennessee, with John T. Scopes found guilty of violating state law for teaching Darwin’s Theory of Evolution. (The conviction was later overturned on a technicality.)
In 1944, American forces landed on Guam during World War II, capturing it from the Japanese some three weeks later.
In 1999, Navy divers found and recovered the bodies of John F. Kennedy Jr., his wife, Carolyn, and sister-in-law, Lauren Bessette (bih-SEHT’), in the wreckage of Kennedy’s plane in the Atlantic Ocean off Martha’s Vineyard.
In 2011, the 30-year-old space shuttle program ended as Atlantis landed at Cape Canaveral, Florida, after the 135th shuttle flight.
In 2017, White House press secretary Sean Spicer abruptly quit over President Donald Trump’s decision to name financier Anthony Scaramucci as the new White House communications director. Scaramucci announced from the White House briefing room that Sarah Huckabee Sanders, who had been Spicer’s deputy, would take over for Spicer. (Scaramucci would be fired on July 31 after 11 days on the job; he had used vulgar language to insult White House aides during a phone call to a reporter.)
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