Sen. John McCain dies one year after brain cancer diagnosis, leaves legacy of leadership
Arizona senator who went from defiant prisoner of war to straight-talking Republican presidential candidate and conservative ideologist died Saturday at 81.
School choice, low taxes land Arizona in state freedom rankings’ top 10
WASHINGTON - Arizona's school choice laws, liberal land-use policies and rules for concealed-carry of guns combined to help boost it into the top 10 in a "Freedom in the 50 States" report, but not everyone agreed with the report's definition of what's best for freedom.
The Grind: How two Sun Devils in minors are making a push for big league call-ups
An inside look at how ASU products Andrew Aplin and Darin Gillies are pushing for their first Major League Baseball call-up after more than 800 combined games in the minors.
Anti-Defamation League review: 6 Supreme Court cases that delight conservatives, dismay liberals
An Anti-Defamation League annual review of SCOTUS opinions paints a picture of this year’s Supreme Court decisions on immigrant detentions, voting rights for minorities, religious rights at a Colorado bakery and anti-abortion pregnancy centers. How people view those decisions depends on their ideology, a panel of legal and political experts says.
‘Just a normal kid’: Spencer Rattler tries to stay grounded as attention picks up steam
Spencer Rattler is a 17-year-old high school senior, but the Pinnacle quarterback has been on a national stage for years.
Arizona wildlife managers rely on public to help stop poaching
Nearly 100 wildlife managers travel across the state to monitor hunts, check tags and licenses and try to catch poachers.
AZ ACLU worries Trump’s executive order too vague to halt family separations
Leaders of the Arizona ACLU and a Tucson-based coalition fighting to change immigration policy fear President Trump’s executive order will not end family separation and encouraged people to remain vigilant on immigration issues | Cronkite News
Better WiFi, heat-resistant engines and, far, far on the horizon, self-piloting passenger planes
Before new technology can be used in the aviation industry, the FAA requires it be put through strict testing measures for certification.
Arizona ultrarunners turn nocturnal during summer months
As temperatures rise during Arizona’s hot summer months, the growing community of ultrarunners need an outlet to train while staying safe. The Insomniac Night Series provides an outlet for all types of distance runners to race safety and build relationships in the process.
‘Chain migration’: The definitions, history and faces behind family-based immigration
Family-based immigration, which is the standard term used by immigration lawyers and professionals, is the most common way for people to immigrate to the United States and reunite with their families. Critics refer to it as “chain migration,” and the Trump administration has publicly expressed its adamant opposition.
Arizona podcasters work to attract listeners, amplify storytelling
Podcasting has become more popular and people are embarking on startups in metro Phoenix.
Arizona students stage ‘die-in’ outside governor’s office to demand action on gun violence
Students in Arizona and across the nation walked out on the anniversary of the Columbine school shooting in a growing movement supporting gun control.
