‘We are not alone’: LA city council passes sanctuary city ordinance as Donald Trump plans mass deportations
LOS ANGELES – Los Angeles passes a landmark sanctuary city ordinance, strengthening protections for immigrants by banning cooperation with federal immigration enforcement and ensuring compliance through citywide audits and training.
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.
ASU Prep launches Family Choice Day for flexible Friday learning
PHOENIX – ASU Preparatory Academy in Phoenix has launched Family Choice Day, which allows students to engage in on-campus clubs or flexible at-home learning on Fridays. This initiative provides families with options to tailor their children's educational experiences.
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.
Look who’s 21: Arizona State checks into CFP rankings for first time since 2014 as BYU looms
PHOENIX – The College Football Playoff committee ranks ASU at No. 21 as chaos ensues in the Big 12.
Arizona Fall League proves invaluable for MLB prospects in successful 2024 campaign
SCOTTSDALE – The Arizona Fall League came to a close Saturday as the Salt River Rafters defeated Surprise to win the championship. Before the game, multiple players reflected on their experiences both on and off the field.
Ruben Gallego outspent Kari Lake to win Senate seat but other Arizona races proved money isn’t always enough
WASHINGTON – Big money poured into Arizona’s elections, and the U.S. Senate race between Ruben Gallego and Kari Lake was among the costliest in the country. But the final tallies show that a fundraising edge doesn’t always equate to victory.
Arizona receives mixed ratings on American Lung Association’s annual ‘State of Lung Cancer’ report
PHOENIX – The American Lung Association released its annual “State of Lung Cancer” report that ranks lung cancer response by state. Arizona ranked above average for rate of new cases; average for early diagnosis; and below average for survival rate, surgical treatment, and lack of treatment and screening.
‘Cultural shift’ of young voters favored Donald Trump in 2024 election
PHOENIX – With the 2024 election over, data shows that young men and women made significant shifts since 2020 in favor of the Republican Party. Gen Z voters in Arizona say they can now speak out after the election.
’12th-man experience’: No. 21 ASU set for showdown with No. 14 BYU as sold-out crowd awaits
TEMPE – The Sun Devils are preparing to play in front of a sold-out crowd for a Big 12 showdown with College Football Playoff implications against the top team in the conference, BYU.
Breaking Barriers: Ability360 opens Phoenix Summit Challenge to all abilities
TEMPE – Ability360 partnered with the City of Phoenix as part of the Phoenix Summit Challenge, which included various hikes in Phoenix throughout a one-day challenge. This challenge provided an opportunity to many, including those with disabilities.
‘Don’t get lost in the sauce’: No. 21 Arizona State preps for landmark game against No. 14 BYU
TEMPE – Arizona State, now ranked No. 21 in the AP poll, is gearing up for an enormous top-25 matchup Saturday with No. 14 BYU. Kenny Dillingham continues to demand poise despite the outside noise about the Sun Devils.
