Without federal disaster aid, states are left to fend for themselves
By Drew Hutchinson and Bailey Lewis | Friday, Aug. 16, 2019
BONDURANT, Wyo. – Without a federal major disaster declaration, FEMA assistance isn’t available. Either states pay to rebuild, or people are on their own.
‘Large and in charge’ drag queen inspires youth, other queens of color
By Jessie Jo Pauley | Thursday, Aug. 8, 2019
PHOENIX – Black, “large and in charge” drag queen Rosie Cheeks wants to encourage other people of color and people of all sizes to be comfortable in their skin.
‘We need to live our values every day’: Warren’s Tempe town hall spotlights immigration reform
By Tanner Puckett | Friday, Aug. 2, 2019
PHOENIX – Sen. Elizabeth Warren spoke to an estimated 3,500 people in Tempe on Thursday about her 2020 presidential election platform, emphasizing an overhaul of the nation’s immigration laws.
21st-century druids: No animal sacrifices, but connected to community, history
By Katherine Nowicki | Thursday, July 18, 2019
PHOENIX – Mark Bailey is a 21st century druid, a member of Arizona’s Grove of the Rising Phoenix. He doesn’t sacrifice animals or worship nature, and he has nuanced beliefs about an afterlife. Druids are steeped in more than two millennia of Indo-European history.
Phoenix Rising’s Flemmings secures start, helps Jamaica land quarterfinal spot
By Owain Evans | Tuesday, June 25, 2019
LOS ANGELES – Phoenix Rising's Junior Flemmings secures starting spot , helps Jamaican national team advance to Gold Cup soccer quarterfinal.
Phoenix Rising’s Flemmings, Lambert prepare for Jamaica-Curacao clash
By Owain Evans | Monday, June 24, 2019
LOS ANGELES – Potential injuries could boost selection chances for Phoenix Rising’s Junior Flemmings and Kevon Lambert ahead of Tuesday’s Jamaica-Curaçao soccer clash.
Frustrated Phoenix residents make voices known after viral police video
By Tyler Dunn | Wednesday, June 19, 2019
PHOENIX – A community meeting held by Phoenix’s mayor and police chief focuses on allegations of police brutality.
Twins peek: Scott, Mark Kelly help NASA study effects of long-term space travel
By Andrew Howard | Thursday, April 11, 2019
WASHINGTON – Scott and Mark Kelly were identical twins when Scott went into space, but would they be identical when he came back to Earth 340 days later? NASA says yes – eventually. Long space travel does affect the body, but most changes are reversed within a few months, a study of the twins showed.
Suns hope to redirect future, find stability amid lost season
By Jake Goodrick | Wednesday, April 10, 2019
PHOENIX – The Suns regressed this season but hold out hope that they can win with their young core.
ASU groundskeeper leaves his stamp on Cheez-It Bowl
By Bailey O'Carroll | Wednesday, Dec. 26, 2018
TEMPE – Meet Brian Johnson, Arizona State’s athletic grounds facilities manager. He spends the bulk of his time during football season caring for the fields at Sun Devil Stadium, but he recently helped with the Cheez-It Bowl at Chase Field.
Ducey taps McSally for McCain’s seat; state to have two women senators
By Bailey Vogt | Tuesday, Dec. 18, 2018
WASHINGTON - Rep. Martha McSally, R-Tucson, lost her bid to replace Arizona Sen. Jeff Flake this fall but won a seat in the Senate after all, when she was tapped Tuesday to replace the late Sen. John McCain, giving the state two female senators, both freshmen, in the next Congress.
Where the Suns do shine: Hall of Fame inductees spotlight journey of NBA franchise
By Bailey O'Carroll | Thursday, Sept. 6, 2018
SPRINGFIELD, Mass. - Former Suns players Grant Hill, Steve Nash, Jason Kidd and Charlie Scott as well as former executive Rick Welts will be honored with eight others in a ceremony Friday at the Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame ceremonies.