TUCSON, Arizona, Oct. 23 -- The Association of American Physicians and Surgeons issued the following news release: The Association of American Physicians and Surgeons Educational Foundation ("AAPS") filed on Monday an expansion to its federal lawsuit against the Biden Administration and board-certifying organizations that threatened to, and sometimes have, revoked board certifications of physicians based on their outspokenness on matters of public policy. Physicians who advocated using ivermec  more

PHOENIX, Arizona, Oct. 23 -- The Arizona State Parks and Trails issued the following news: When the weather cools down, Sonoran Desert hiking heats up! Arizona is home to amazing trails across the state, and there's no better time to explore than during the cooler fall and winter months. Check out these top destinations and trails in state parks in southern Arizona. When hiking, even in wonderful Arizona fall weather, it's important to remember to stay hydrated, pack more water than you expect  more

TUCSON, Arizona, Oct. 23 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the District of Arizona issued the following news release on Oct. 22, 2024: Romero Santino Giovanni, 46, was sentenced last week by Senior U.S. District Judge James A. Soto to 45 years in prison, followed by five years of supervised release. Giovanni pleaded guilty to Second Degree Murder on May 23, 2024. On July 5, 2016, Giovanni, who was then a federal prisoner at a United States Penitentiary, used a cloth makeshift clothesline   more

WASHINGTON, Oct. 23 -- The Environmental Protection Agency issued the following news release on Oct. 22, 2024: Today, Oct. 22, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has determined that the U.S. Air Force, with its plan of action to address per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) concerns related to Tucson's drinking water, is now in compliance with the Safe Drinking Water Act Order issued by EPA on May 29, 2024. EPA will actively oversee actions by the Air Force to ensure communities are   more

WASHINGTON, Oct. 23 -- The Environmental Protection Agency issued the following news release on Oct. 22, 2024: Tucson - The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has determined that the U.S. Air Force, with its plan of action to address per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) concerns related to Tucson's drinking water, is now in compliance with the Safe Drinking Water Act Order issued by EPA on May 29, 2024. EPA will actively oversee actions by the Air Force to ensure communities are p  more

TUCSON, Arizona, Oct. 23 (TNSres) -- The University of Arizona issued the following news release: University of Arizona researchers will lead a project exploring how family support - or lack thereof - impacts the mental health and overall wellbeing of Latinx queer and transgender youth. Latinx is a gender-neutral term for those of Latin American descent. The project is funded by a $2.6 million grant from the National Institutes of Health awarded to the U of A, the University of Miami, the U  more

TUCSON, Arizona, Oct. 23 (TNSres) -- The University of Arizona's Health Sciences issued the following news release: * * * Spanish researchers evaluated tissues for fibrosis using MeCo Score, a diagnostic tool invented at the University of Arizona. * * * A study published in Clinical Cancer Research confirmed that tissue stiffening in the most common types of breast cancer, HER2-negative, can directly cause disease progression and metastasis, leading to detrimental outcomes for patients. The   more