The University of Arizona Appoints a New Athletic Director

by on February 20, 2024 0

The University of Arizona has announced the appointment of Desiree Reed-Francois as its new athletic director on Monday. Tucson, Ariz. Since 2021, Reed-Francois has held the position of athletic director at the University of Missouri. Prior to this role, she was the athletic director at UNLV. Reed-Francois akso has UArizona connectios. In 1997, she...

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Discover To Be Acquired By Capital One For $35 billion

by on February 20, 2024 0

In a move that could disrupt the payments industry currently dominated by Visa and Mastercard, Capital One Financial has announced its acquisition of Discover Financial Services for $35 billion. This deal will unite two major credit card companies and have a significant impact on the market. As per the conditions of the deal where...

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Lawsuit Filed Against Social Media Giants For Contributing to Mental Health Crisis Among Youth

by on February 16, 2024 0

On Wednesday, the city of New York, along with its schools and public hospital system, filed a lawsuit against major tech companies including Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, Snapchat, and YouTube. They claim that these “addictive and dangerous” social media platforms are responsible for exacerbating a mental health crisis in children, causing disruptions in learning and...

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Legal Action Taken Against Amazon for Misleading Subscribers with Prime Video Advertisements

by on February 16, 2024 0

According to the complaint filed in a California federal court on Friday, Amazon is accused of breaking consumer protection regulations and violating the terms of its contract with the millions of Prime members who pay an annual subscription fee. This violation occurred when Amazon introduced commercials to its Prime Video service. Last month, Amazon...

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“Operation Southern Shield” Coming to Southern Arizona Interstates Feb. 19-23

by on February 16, 2024 0

The Arizona Commercial Vehicle Safety Partnership (ACVSP) will conduct its annual “Operation Southern Shield” from Monday, Feb. 19, 2024, through Friday, Feb. 23, 2024, on Interstate 10 from Phoenix to the New Mexico state line, and on Interstate 19 from Tucson to the international border. The ACVSP comprises AZDPS Commercial Vehicle Enforcement Bureau troopers...

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Updated Criteria for Reserving Fossil Creek Parking Permits

by on February 14, 2024 0

Attention visitors, there are upcoming changes taking place at one of Arizona’s most stunning destinations in Camp Verde, Arizona. The parking permit reservation system for Fossil Creek was recently modified by the Coconino National Forest in an effort to improve accessibility and reduce the number of no-shows. This update was implemented in response to...

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Multi-Agency Operation in Arizona Leads to Arrest of 9 Sexual Predators Suspects

by on February 13, 2024 0

In an effort to combat sexual predators in Arizona, authorities announced on Monday that nine individuals were apprehended for various crimes during a recent undercover operation involving multiple agencies in Phoenix. The Tucson Police Department reported that a joint effort between federal, state, and local agencies in the Tucson and Phoenix regions was conducted...

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