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José Mujica, Uruguay’s humble president who changed his country and charmed the world, dies at 89

1 day ago | yourvalley.net | Matilde Campodonico |Isabel Debre

By MATILDE CAMPODÓNICO and ISABEL DEBRE MONTEVIDEO, Uruguay (AP) — Former Uruguayan President José Mujica, a onetime Marxist guerilla and flower farmer whose radical brand of democracy, plain-spoken philosophy and simple lifestyle fascinated people around the world, has died. He was 89.
Scottsdale: Ford/Robert Black Agency owner reflects on 20 years at the helm

1 day ago | yourvalley.net | Cyrus Guccione

Sheree Hartwell leads one of the Southwest’s top modeling agenciesBy Cyrus GuccioneMailIt’s been two decades since Sheree Hartwell took the reins of the Ford/Robert Black Agency, a full-service model and talent agency headquartered in Scottsdale. She was just 27 years old at … You must be a member to read this story.
Scottsdale: Ford/Robert Black Agency owner reflects on 20 years at the helm

1 day ago | yourvalley.net | Cyrus Guccione

Sheree Hartwell leads one of the Southwest’s top modeling agenciesBy Cyrus GuccioneMailIt’s been two decades since Sheree Hartwell took the reins of the Ford/Robert Black Agency, a full-service model and talent agency headquartered in Scottsdale. She was just 27 years old at … You must be a member to read this story.
US egg prices fall for the first time in months but remain near record highs

1 day ago | yourvalley.net | Dee-Ann Durbin

Retail egg prices in the United States fell last month after setting records at the start of the year, according to government data. The Consumer Price Index released on Tuesday showed the average … You must be a member to read this story. Join our family of readers for as little as $5 per month and support local, unbiased journalism.
Journalism opens as the 8-5 morning line favorite for the 150th Preakness Stakes

1 day ago | yourvalley.net | Stephen Whyno

Kentucky Derby entrant Journalism works out at Churchill Downs Thursday, May 1, 2025, in Louisville, Ky. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel) Posted Monday, May 12, 2025 5:00 pm HALETHORPE, Md. (AP) — Beaten by Sovereignty down the stretch in the slop in the Kentucky Derby, Journalism is favored to get the job done in the 150th running of the Preakness Stakes. Journalism opened as the 8-5 morning line favorite when post positions were drawn Monday night for the middle leg of horse racing’s Triple Crown....
Honeywell in Phoenix to help develop tech in air taxis

1 day ago | yourvalley.net | Brent Ruffner

By Brent RuffnerMail | X: @AzNewsmediaHoneywell’s involvement in helping aerospace companies with air taxi cockpit technology has started to get off the ground. Last week, Honeywell and United Kingdom-based Vertical Aerospace … You must be a member to read this story. Join our family of readers for as little as $5 per month and support local, unbiased journalism.
More than 100 killed in jihadi attack in northern Burkina Faso

2 days ago | yourvalley.net | Wilson McMakin

By BABA AHMED and WILSON MCMAKIN BAMAKO, Mali (AP) — An attack by a jihadi group in northern Burkina Faso killed more than 100 people, mostly soldiers, an aid worker and local residents said Monday. The attack on several locations, including a military base and the long besieged strategic town of Djibo, occurred early Sunday, said an aid worker actively involved in dialogues in Burkina Faso’s hard-hit communities.
Glendale propositions ballot due in mail soon

2 days ago | yourvalley.net | Richard Smith

By Richard SmithMail | X: @rsmithYWVWhile May 20 is the official date of Glendale's Special Mail Ballot Election, the key date to remember is Tuesday, May 13, when residents must return ballots in the mail. You must be a member to read this story. Join our family of readers for as little as $5 per month and support local, unbiased journalism.
Newcastle takes advantage in Champions League race and Man United and Tottenham lose yet again

2 days ago | yourvalley.net | James Robson

Newcastle United's Sandro Tonali celebrates scoring his side's first goal of the game, during the English Premier League soccer match between Newcastle United and Chelsea at St James' Park, in Newcastle, England, Sunday May 11, 2025.
Straka outduels Lowry to win Truist Championship at Philly Cricket for 2nd victory of the season

2 days ago | yourvalley.net | Bob Lentz

FLOURTOWN, Pa. (AP) — Sepp Straka seized the lead with a par on the 16th hole and shot a 2-under 68, outdueling Shane Lowry on Sunday in the final round of the Truist Championship at Philadelphia Cricket Club for his second victory of the season. After Lowry missed the green with his tee shot at the 212-yard, par-3 16th, Straka hit to approximately 30 feet. Lowry chipped out of the heavy rough but failed to convert a 6-foot par putt, falling a shot behind.