Yuma News
City of Yuma photo contest to help celebrate Drinking Water Week
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- Written by City of Yuma City of Yuma
- Published: 30 April 2018 30 April 2018
Yuma, Arizona - Each year, the City of Yuma Utilities department sets up a month-long display in City Hall to remind residents of the value of the City’s water service. This year, the City invites residents to help spread the news – and will send five random participants to the movies for doing so.
Bilal Sayyed Appointed Director of FTC’s Office of Policy Planning
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- Written by YNN YNN
- Published: 30 April 2018 30 April 2018
Washington, DC - Acting Federal Trade Commission Chairman Maureen K. Ohlhausen announced the appointment of Bilal Sayyed as Director of the agency’s Office of Policy Planning.
Mobile Phone Maker BLU Reaches Settlement with FTC over Deceptive Privacy and Data Security Claims
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- Written by YNN YNN
- Published: 30 April 2018 30 April 2018
Washington, DC - Mobile phone manufacturer BLU Products, Inc. and its co-owner have reached a settlement with the Federal Trade Commission over allegations that the company allowed a China-based third-party service provider to collect detailed personal information about consumers, such as text message contents and real-time location information, without their knowledge or consent despite promises by the company that it would keep such information secure and private.
Secretary of State Pompeo's Meeting With His Majesty King Abdullah II of Jordan
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- Written by State Department State Department
- Published: 30 April 2018 30 April 2018
Washington, DC - Secretary Pompeo met with King Abdullah on April 30, and reaffirmed the strong bond and strategic partnership between the United States and Jordan.
Secretary Pompeo To Deliver Remarks to State Department Employees
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- Published: 30 April 2018 30 April 2018
Washington, DC - U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo will address State Department employees upon arrival at the State Department on Tuesday, May 1, at 1:15 p.m. in the C Street Lobby.
1000 block 11th Street Shooting update
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- Written by YPD YPD
- Published: 30 April 2018 30 April 2018
Yuma, Arizona - On Saturday, at approximately 9:09 a.m. Yuma Police Department responded to the area in the 1000 block 11th Street regarding shots fired. When officers arrived they found a male subject lying on the ground who was struck by gunfire.
Five healthy habits may add more than a decade to life
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- Written by American Heart Association American Heart Association
- Published: 30 April 2018 30 April 2018
Dallas, Texas - Maintaining a healthy lifestyle, including eating a healthy diet, regular exercise and not smoking, could prolong life expectancy at age 50 by 14 years for women and just over 12 years for men, according to new research in the American Heart Association’s journal Circulation.