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The Central Arizona Project canal winds through Phoenix on March 26, 2026. The 336-mile canal system pumps water from the Colorado River to the Phoenix and Tucson areas. Water supplies for the canal's users will be cut under a new plan for managing the Colorado River.
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Arizona's taps won't run dry, but water bills will go up under federal plan for Colorado River
Alex Hager
New federal rules mean Arizona will be getting a lot less water from the Colorado river. City leaders say they've been planning for years and no one will run out, but keeping taps flowing is expensive.
Children wait to play football in the minor leagues of Newell's Old Boys, where Argentine football star Lionel Messi used to play in Rosario, Argentina, 2018.
Eitan Abramovich
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What Argentina gets right about youth soccer — and what the U.S. gets wrong
Manuel Rueda
A young boy is helped by a women to put up a photograph of her missing relative on a wall alongside photographs of missing and deceased people displayed outside a government hospital in Kathmandu, Nepal, Sunday, Aug. 30, 2026.
Dar Yasin
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AP
Families of pilgrims likely caught in floods are desperate for news from Nepal
Chandelis Duster

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