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In what it calls a cost-saving move, starting next year, the Maricopa County Community College District is eliminating its football program.
Sep. 14, 2018
A bat found near Phantom Ranch at the bottom of the Grand Canyon has tested positive for rabies. The bat was collected close to the popular lodge and canteen Aug. 31.
Sep. 14, 2018
When a major hurricane hits, the price of gasoline often rises across the country. However prices aren’t reacting much to Hurricane Florence.
Sep. 14, 2018
The Pew Research Center has been studying American’s public political values since 1994, and the gap between Democrats and Republicans is now wider than it has ever been before. Carroll Doherty, the director of political research at Pew, explains how we arrived at the current acrimony.
Sep. 14, 2018
About two dozen cows have been found dead over the past few days in Navajo County.
Sep. 14, 2018
An Arizona appeals court finds Phoenix and other Arizona cities can impose taxes, retrospectively, against online travel companies.
Sep. 13, 2018
Arizona Congressman Raul Grijalva is furious over President Trump’s comments this week about Puerto Rico and his assertion that 3,000 residents did not die as a result of Hurricane Maria.
Sep. 13, 2018
Mexico’s early July election brought an insurgent center-left party to power at every level, and dealt stinging defeats to some of its longest standing parties. How the old guard will adapt — and how the new guard will avoid the pitfalls of the past — are very live questions.
Sep. 13, 2018
In January, Arizona joined a multi-state program known as the Electronic Registration Information Center, or ERIC, a nonprofit agency whose goal is to improve voter roll accuracy.
Sep. 13, 2018
A potential settlement has been reached in a trio of lawsuits involving immigrant families separated by the federal government, and the deal would give a do-over to parents facing deportation after failing initial interviews for asylum.
Sep. 13, 2018
Maricopa County Animal Care and Control is pursuing plans to build a new animal shelter to replace an aging facility at Rio Salado Parkway and Loop 101.
Sep. 13, 2018
Public discussion in the U.S. about wine and health has centered around the "French paradox," the theory that the French maintain somewhat unhealthy lifestyles without significant risk for heart disease in part due to their enthusiastic consumption of red wine.
Sep. 13, 2018
A federal judge has ruled against U.S. Education Secretary Betsy DeVos, in a case brought by 19 states and Washington, D.C.
Sep. 13, 2018
Voting rights groups are asking a federal judge to force Arizona's secretary of state to alert voters their registration information may not be up to date.
Sep. 13, 2018
One million people have been ordered to evacuate as Hurricane Florence powers its way to the Carolina coast, carrying dangerous winds of 125 miles per hour. But what about the people forced to stay behind and face the storm? And how are the most vulnerable preparing for an impending disaster?
Sep. 13, 2018
For many of us, listening to music is a visceral experience. We don’t just hear it — we feel it too. But for some people with a condition called synesthesia, music isn’t just heard or felt, they can actually see it.
Sep. 13, 2018
Keeping secrets is an extremely common part of human behavior — whether we’re keeping them for ourselves, for a friend or loved one.
Sep. 13, 2018
Earlier this summer, 55 boxes were loaded onto a U.S. military plane to fly from South Korea to Hawaii. The boxes are believed to contain the remains of service members killed in the Korean War and were turned over by North Korea. For Susan Kee, the development is personal.
Sep. 13, 2018
Chants of "build the wall" were a common occurrence on President Trump’s campaign trail and his efforts to find the $5 million dollars in federal funding to complete the project will likely be front and center when funding debates kick off this fall.
Sep. 13, 2018
For African-American women, wearing your “natural hair” can be liberating. They no longer feel the pressure to conform to mainstream — straight — hairstyles. But, what rights do they have when it comes to how they wear their hair in the workplace?
Sep. 13, 2018
