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Lorenzino Estrada | Digital Producer
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| Good morning, Arizona. Here’s what our reporters are working on and what you should know before you start your day. |
| The U.S. Department of Education issued a warning to schools “lying to students” after a Republic investigation highlighted claims that the University of Arizona’s newest online program misled studentsabout the cost and value of their degrees. |
| ➤ The remains of Hope Tucker, who had been missing along with her dog from the Buckeye area since June, have been located. Here’s what we know. |
| ➤ Today, you can expect it to be very hot with a high near 116 degrees. Expect it to be partly cloudy at night with a low near 88 degrees. Get the full forecast here. |
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| Meet the eight contenders for Arizona’s best road trip.
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| Here are just some of the events on this date in the past. |
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On this day in 1877: The first Wimbledon tournament began at the All England Croquet and Lawn Tennis Club in suburban London. |
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In 1943: Allied forces launched Operation Husky, which aimed at driving out the Axis control over the Mediterranean, notably Sicily. The operation led to the eventual downfall of Italian dictator Benito Mussolini. |
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In 1955: The Russell-Einstein Manifesto was released by mathematician Bertrand Russell during a news conference. Signed by renowned scientists at the time, the manifesto called on world leaders to heed the dangers of nuclear weapons and find peaceful resolutions to international conflicts. |
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In 2001: The British show “The Office” debuted on the BBC. |
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In 2011: Voters overwhelmingly chose independence and declared South Sudan a separate sovereign state from Sudan. |
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In 2020: WHO announced that the SARS-CoV-2 virus, which causes COVID-19, is transmissible through the air and could be spread by asymptomatic carriers. |
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| At 33, DBacks’ first baseman Christian Walker has turned himself into one of the better all-around first basemen in baseball. |
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Sky Harbor Airport hit 118 degrees Monday, beating the previous daily temperature record of 115 set in 1985. |
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Several kids from youth basketball leagues got to enjoy refurbished courts at a Phoenix park as part of the WNBA All-Star projects from the Mercury. |
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The chicken products imported from Canada by Al-Safa U.S. were produced on June 5 and imported to nationwide retail locations on June 13 and June 21. |
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From Mill Avenue and Alma School Road, street names in Chandler, Gilbert and Mesa offer a glimpse into the metro Phoenix’s early days. |
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