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By the final hours of an overnight rap marathon in Pennsylvania, Def-i was looking into the eyes of other exhausted performers as they took turns improvising lyrics.

At 9, Khloe Slinkey is already learning how to steady her nerves, trust her training and finish a match.

Two Diné women were selected as 2026 Women Achievers of Arizona winners in the public policy category.

Petty Officer 3rd Class Aaron Alcott of Tódinéeshzhee’, a 2023 Monument Valley High School graduate, is serving as a torpedoman’s mate aboard the USS Henry M. Jackson, an Ohio-class ballistic-missile submarine.

Navajo Nation hydrologist Crystal Tulley-Cordova and longtime water hauler Darlene Arviso will serve as grand marshals of the 78th Annual Navajo Nation Fair Parade Sept. 12, recognizing two Diné women whose careers have addressed water needs in distinctly different ways.