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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. |
| Northwest Phoenix, a once-vast expanse of desert scrub, has transformed into a hub of industrial development and employment growth in the city, making it the world’s next high-tech mecca. |
| ➤ Today, you can expect it to be very warm with a high near 107 degrees. Expect it to be clear to partly cloudy at night with a low near 78 degrees. Get the full forecast here. |
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| Here are just some of the historic events on this date in the past. |
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On this day in 1966: In Miranda v. Arizona, the U.S. Supreme Court decided any person whom officers suspect committed a crime and take into custody must be advised they have rights before police interrogation. These include the right to hire an attorney or have a court appoint one, as well as “the right to remain silent.” |
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In 1967: President Lyndon Johnson nominated Thurgood Marshall, who was confirmed by the Senate a couple months later and became the first Black justice on the U.S. Supreme Court. |
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In 1971: The New York Times published the first leaked excerpts in a series of investigative stories with the headline that read “Vietnam Archive: Pentagon Study Traces Three Decades of Growing US Involvement.” Portions of the classified Defense Department report – later called the Pentagon Papers – had been leaked to the Times and Washington Post. On the 40th anniversary of the leak, the National Archives posted the fully declassified report with no redactions and separate PDFs for each volume on its website. |
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In 2002: As President George W. Bush previously announced, the U.S. pulled out of the Anti-Ballistic Missile Treaty that it and the USSR had signed in 1972. Bush said the treaty’s limits on missile defense impeded the U.S. from defending against terrorists in the wake of 9/11. |
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In 2005: A California jury found pop musician Michael Jackson not guilty of all child molestation charges. Lawsuits – filed against Jackson-owned companies after his death by two men who allege Jackson sexually abused them when they were boys – twice have been revived after dismissals. |
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In 2020: The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention released joint COVID-19 testing guidelines for nursing homes, long-term care facilities and critical infrastructure workplaces such as food production plants. |
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| Phoenix firefighters responded on June 12, 2025, to a call of a trapped construction worker. Here’s what happened. |
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A 2024 agreement limits Recorder Justin Heap’s authority over elections and his ability to operate independently of the board, his lawsuit says. |
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Tucson police said the demonstration began peacefully, but several people engaged in vandalism and the assault of private security personnel. |
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Donna Taylor has been the Higley football team’s yoga instructor. She will coach the girls golf team at the school this fall as well. |
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Arizonans will seen several major Mexican restaurant chains close locations across the state in 2025, including a beloved 24-hour favorite. |
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