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‘QAnon Shaman’ and other Jan. 6 rioters from Arizona celebrate Trump pardons that many denounce as a slap to democracy and police

Washington — About 15 of the nearly 1,600 people pardoned by President Donald Trump in connection with the Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol are from Arizona – including the “QAnon Shaman;” a Proud Boys member who was on standby for an armed second wave; and Ray Epps, the target of rightwing rumors about an FBI plot to spark the riot.

Jacob Angeli-Chansley, also known as the “QAnon Shaman,” with painted face and fur headdress with horns, yelling.

Arizona joins 21 other states to oppose Trump’s ban on birthright citizenship for children of undocumented immigrants

WASHINGTON – Arizona was among 22 states that asked federal courts Tuesday to block President Donald Trump’s order ending birthright citizenship for children of undocumented immigrants.


‘Mr. Baseball’ : Bob Uecker, legendary voice of Milwaukee Brewers, is mourned by the sport’s luminaries

PHOENIX — Bob Uecker, the longtime voice of the Milwaukee Brewers, passed away Thursday at 90. Uecker’s contributions to baseball, Milwaukee and even the comedy world are numerous.

Pat Murphy and Bob Eucker with one pouring liquid over the other's head as people cheer in the background.

Trial points to culturally competent therapy as a way to improve suicide rates in Latino teens

PHOENIX – Arizona’s Latino youth face high rates of mental health struggles and suicide, but culturally sensitive therapy geared for the Latino/Hispanic population aims to combat this disparity.


Hurling Club of Phoenix establishes roots in Arizona with lofty goals to expand reach across Valley, U.S.

MESA – Founded by Wisconsin transplant Connor Jones in 2020, the Hurling Club of Phoenix is introducing the Irish sport to Arizona. The grassroots club aims to grow its membership and establish a city league while contributing to the sport's expansion across the United States.


Arizona State rises to No. 16 after back-to-back upsets as College Football Playoff hopes hang in balance

PHOENIX – The College Football Playoff committee ranked ASU (9-2) at No. 16 as chaos ensued across the country last Saturday, but the Sun Devils remain behind a trio of three-loss SEC teams.

Three football players celebrating after a good play in front of a large crowd

Donald Trump’s plan to abolish the Department of Education raises concerns for Arizona schools

WASHINGTON - President-elect Donald Trump’s plan to dismantle the Department of Education would give states far more control over federal K-12 funding. Advocates fear cuts for low-income students and special education, along with weaker enforcement of civil rights laws.

President Donald Trump visits a fourth grade classroom at Saint Andrew Catholic School in Orlando, Florida, Friday, March 3, 2017.

‘It worked horribly’: ASU’s Kenny Dillingham takes accountability on late-game chaos vs. BYU

TEMPE – In a battle that went down to the final seconds, No. 21 Arizona State outlasted No. 14 Brigham Young to pick up another pivotal win. The final result wouldn’t have been possible without efforts from key players.

ASU coach Kenny Dillingham giving an interview in front of a microphone

Chaos in Tempe: ASU hangs on to beat BYU, nears berth in Big 12 championship game

TEMPE – In a game defined by chaos, the Arizona State Sun Devils hung on to defeat the BYU Cougars and put themselves in contention to win the Big 12 Conference and make an appearance in the College Football Playoff.


‘Be early’: What fans need to know ahead of ASU football’s sold-out contest vs. BYU

TEMPE – The Sun Devils' solid play on the football field has fans ready to pack the house in Tempe, but many changes behind the scenes have helped lead them to where they are today, altering the gameday experience.


Cancer can affect anyone. But Hispanics face disproportionately severe outcomes

PHOENIX – While white Arizonans register the highest cancer rates, Hispanic residents are more likely to die from cancer. Limited access to preventative care, health insurance, distrust of providers and cultural stigma is impacting cancer outcomes in Arizona’s Hispanic population.


New coach Pa-Modou Kah brings global expertise to Phoenix Rising FC amid roster uncertainty

PHOENIX – The offseason started with a bang for Phoenix Rising when it hired Pa-Modou Kah as the team’s new coach. The team now looks to keep several key players to help them progress even further.

Phoenix Rising goalkeeper Rocco Rios Novo looks up the field with Phoenix Rising supporters in the background.