Why Douglas? Kamala Harris picks relatively quiet Arizona border city to blunt Donald Trump’s attacks

WASHINGTON – Kamala Harris will visit Douglas, on the Arizona-Mexico border, to blunt attacks by former President Donald Trump. Republicans have spotlighted border security concerns in cities afflicted by more violence and illegal migration.

A long metal border fence extends through a desert, accompanied by a dirt road lined with tall poles.

Prohibición del aborto de 15 semanas en Arizona: Qué significa para las mujeres embarazadas y cómo se compara con otros estados

WASHINGTON — Arizona prohíbe el aborto a las 15 semanas. Esto es más tarde que en algunos estados y más temprano que en otros. Consulta cómo se comparan las regulaciones y qué está ocurriendo durante el embarazo en cada etapa.


Arizona voters are concerned about climate change, but Kamala Harris and Donald Trump both support some fossil fuels

PHOENIX – Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump both support some fossil fuels while scientists and advocates say the need to reduce emissions is urgent and also complicated. Arizona voters have expressed concern about climate change ahead of the election.

Person walking on a sidewalk carrying a large plastic jug of water, a sleeping bag, and wearing a backpack.

Uncharted waters: Herbie Behm ready to defend NCAA title, navigate new changes with ASU swim and dive program

TEMPE – After winning a national championship and watching Leon Marchand dominate the Paris Olympics, ASU swimming has undergone sweeping changes but will look to continue establishing the program as one of the nation’s powerhouses in the pool.

Herbie Brehm looks ahead at his team. He is in sunglasses and sun hat.

Sens. Mark Kelly and Ted Cruz join forces to cut red tape on U.S. semiconductor projects

WASHINGTON – Arizona Sen. Mark Kelly, a Democrat, worked with Texas Republican Sen. Ted Cruz on a bill to streamline approval of U.S. semiconductor projects. Arizona is a leader in the industry and the bipartisan deal, which now heads to President Joe Biden’s desk, is expected to speed the creation of chipmaking jobs.

Ted Cruz and four others walk down a hallway with polished floors and fluorescent lights.

Navajo and other radiation, uranium mine survivors demand action on stalled RECA compensation program

WASHINGTON – Survivors of radiation exposure from Arizona and New Mexico protested in Washington and demanded a U.S. House vote on a compensation program that expired in June. The Navajo and Laguna Pueblo nations largely made up the group pressuring Speaker Mike Johnson.

Group of people holding signs during a protest about the effects of nuclear testing, with a prominent banner reading "Welcome Navajo Uranium Radiation Victims Committee."

Phoenix Rising FC set for showdown against former coach Danny Stone, Orange County SC

PHOENIX – Phoenix Rising clash with Orange County SC in a huge matchup with playoff implications. For the first time, former Rising coach Danny Stone will face his old team.

Soccer game at night with Phoenix Rising FC logo on a large screen and cheering fans in the background.

California combats climate change: New legislation and ExxonMobil lawsuit take on plastic pollution

LOS ANGELES – California Gov. Gavin Newsom signed a plastic bag ban Sunday. Meanwhile, the state and nonprofits are suing ExxonMobil for alleged deception of the public related to plastic recycling.

Person carrying grocery bags in a store with fruits, beverages, and other items displayed on shelves.

Shaughn McDonald brings valuable Big 12 insights as assistant to ASU women’s volleyball

TEMPE – Sun Devils volleyball assistant coach Shaughn McDonald's Big 12 experience has helped the team prepare ahead of ASU’s first conference matchup against the TCU Horned Frogs.

Jillian Neal and teammate volleyball players in "SUN DEVILS" uniforms celebrating on the court.

Life after football: Arizona State alums Juan Roque, Steve Campbell reflect on challenges after competition

TEMPE – Former Arizona State football players Juan Roque and Steve Campbell faced different challenges navigating life after the game, and experts say their experiences aren’t unusual for former athletes.

Juan Roque speaking into a microphone at an indoor event.

On vibrant Hispanic Heritage Night, Phoenix Rising explodes with 4-0 win to keep playoff hopes alive

PHOENIX – Phoenix Rising FC defeated San Antonio FC 4-0 on Hispanic Heritage Night, an annual event that offers eclectic and colorful festivities for fans of the club.

Group of mariachi musicians performing at Phoenix Rising Stadium on Hispanic Heritage Night

ASU tuition surcharge, cuts in response to state budget reflect lower Arizona higher education spending

PHOENIX – Arizona State University will make cuts to its Arizona Promise Program and the Arizona Teachers Academy, close the Lake Havasu center and add a tuition surcharge in response to higher education cuts in the state budget. Advocates, students and legislators weigh in.