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In the 1870s, according to legend, a group of Apache warriors jumped to their deaths from a 4,700-foot cliff in Arizona rather than surrender to U.S. Army…

As Spring sweeps across the rugged beauty of the Sonoran Desert, there's no better time to uncover the hidden gem that is Superior, Arizona.

As autumn sweeps across the rugged beauty of the Sonoran Desert, there's no better time to uncover the hidden gem that is Superior, Arizona.

As the U.S. plans new mines for copper, lithium and other metals to use in green technologies, mining projects in the West could threaten scarce water supplies.

Residents of a town in central Arizona are engaged in a tug of war with Native American groups over a huge copper mine thats been proposed on national forest land.

However, Native American groups consider the land sacred and are fighting to protect it from disturbance.

Residents of a town in central Arizona are engaged in a tug of war with Native American groups over a huge copper mine thats been proposed on national forest land. Those who support the mine at Oak …

Residents of a small Arizona town are grappling with history colliding with industry in their backyard. Native American groups and a mining company are engaged in a tug-of-war over a proposed copper mine on national forest land.

Native Americans believe the mine will desecrate Oak Flat, a site for coming-of-age rituals for Apache women, healing sweat lodge ceremonies, and more.

Azee Romero climbed barefoot on the wrinkled trunk of the massive Emory oak tree at the center of the Oak Flat Campground.