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Tipoffs for Tucson, Arizona (City) Newsletter for Friday March 27, 2026 ( 4 items )  

Are we talking less? A Q&A with psychologist Matthias Mehl
TUCSON, Arizona, March 26 -- The University of Arizona posted the following Q&A with psychology professor Matthias Mehl: * * * Are we talking less? A Q&A with psychologist Matthias Mehl * In a society increasingly shaped by self-checkouts, GPS navigation and touchscreen ordering kiosks, new research shows face-to-face conversation may be quietly fading. A new study published in Perspectives on Psychological Science suggests that people are losing 338 spoken words every year and have been for  more

ICE Lodges Arrest Detainer for Mexican Criminal Illegal Alien for Fatal Hit-And-Run of 62-Year-Old Man in North Carolina
WASHINGTON, March 26 -- The U.S. Department of Homeland Security issued the following news release: * * * ICE Lodges Arrest Detainer for Mexican Criminal Illegal Alien for Fatal Hit-And-Run of 62-Year-Old Man in North Carolina * Lopez-Gomez illegally crossed the border and was RELEASED into the country by the Biden Administration WASHINGTON - The U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) today released the following statement regarding U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) lodgin  more

NRCC: Ciscomani - "Stop Playing Politics With Our Homeland Security"
WASHINGTON, March 27 -- The National Republican Congressional Committee posted the following news: * * * Ciscomani: "Stop Playing Politics with Our Homeland Security" Representative Juan Ciscomani authored an op-ed about his successful Pay Our Homeland Defenders Act this week in southeastern Arizona papers. In case you missed it... Stop Playing Politics with Our Homeland Security (https://tucson.com/opinion/column/article_76d76181-69a9-46ab-9025-953fa8a6ae33.html) Arizona Daily Star Repre  more

Three U of A faculty elected AAAS fellows
TUCSON, Arizona, March 26 -- The University of Arizona posted the following news release: * * * Three U of A faculty elected AAAS fellows * Three University of Arizona faculty members, spanning medical sciences, chemistry education, and geology and geography have been elected fellows of the American Association for the Advancement of Science. The honor, awarded annually by vote of the AAAS membership, recognizes researchers for sustained contributions to their fields. The 2025 class of nea  more