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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 about what’s happening across the state before you start your day. |
| President Joe Biden will travel to Arizona on Friday for a speech on tribal lands, where he is expected to formally apologize for the abuses committed against Native boarding school students over nearly 150 years. |
| ➤ Proposition 313 would either allow judges to continue to have some discretion when sentencing people for child sex trafficking or if they must impose a sentence of life without parole. What you need to know. |
| ➤ Today, you can expect it to be sunny and hot with a high near 98 degrees. Expect it to be clear to partly cloudy at night with a low near 66 degrees. Get the full forecast here. |
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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 1881: Pablo Picasso, co-founder of the Cubist movement and one of the most influential artists of the 20th century, was born in Malaga, Spain. |
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In 1940: Benjamin O. Davis Sr. was promoted to brigadier general, making him the first Black general in the U.S. Army. |
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In 1955: Austria reassumed its sovereignty with the departure of the last Allied forces. The country – occupied by the Nazis from 1938 to 1945 – had been divided into four occupation zones by the U.S., Russia, Britain and France after World War II. |
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In 1961: The State of Wisconsin first required new automobiles to be equipped with front seat safety belts, starting in 1962. |
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In 1971: The U.N. General Assembly admitted the People’s Republic of China and expelled the Republic of China (Taiwan). |
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In 1994: Susan Smith reported that she was carjacked in South Carolina by a Black man who took her two small children. After nine days of intense media attention, Smith confessed that the carjacking tale was false and that she had driven her Mazda into a lake to drown Michael, 3, and Alex, 1. |
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| “As a middle-aged woman, I’m flattered,” Republican Senate candidate Kari Lake, 55, said. |
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Stephen A. Smith and Kevin Durant bicker with each other on X (formerly Twitter) over Smith’s criticism over Durant’s leadership and intangibles. |
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Waymo driverless vehicles are common in metro Phoenix. A woman recorded the Waymo car she was in pulling into traffic and shared it on TikTok. |
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American Airlines is testing a new boarding system at 3 airports, including one in Arizona, that would prevent boarding ahead of your assigned group. |
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Even if you hate the Los Angeles Dodgers and the New York Yankees, which I do, you still should watch the World Series, if only for Shohei Ohtani. |
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