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COVID-19 safety a priority as youth soccer returns, yet concerns about compliance remain

PHOENIX - Youth soccer returned to the Valley with many COVID-19 safety protocols in place, but there's concern about how seriously they'll be taken.


COVID-19 cases surging toward 1,000 a day, ASU expert warns

PHOENIX – Arizona is experiencing a surge in new COVID-19 cases that’s similar to what the state saw in mid-June, said Joshua LaBaer, director of ASU’s Biodesign Institute.


U.S. House, District 6: David Schweikert focused on border security, business taxes, slowing COVID-19

U.S. Rep. David Schweikert is seeking reelection to House District 6, with low taxes on businesses and border security among his top issues.


U.S. House, District 5: Andy Biggs stands against abortion, gun control

U.S. House District 5 Incumbent Andy Biggs is pro-life, pro-border and anti-mask. In November, he seeks reelection to his third term in Congress.


Trailblazing Pac-12 shows the way on diversity among head coaches

NCAA Division I Football is deficient when it comes to Black head coaches.


Arizona State completes upgrades to women’s soccer, lacrosse ‘dream’ fields

PHOENIX- Athletes and coaches from Arizona State’s women’s soccer and lacrosse teams praise the university’s recently renovated and upgraded fields.


U.S. House, District 4: Federal ‘overbearance’ is our biggest problem, Paul Gosar says

U.S. Rep. Paul Gosar, the Republican incumbent for House District 4, says the overbearance of the federal government is one of the greatest issues in Arizona. He also has concerns about election security because of mail-in voting.


Trump stops in Prescott, Tucson draw GOP crowds, Democratic jeers

WASHINGTON - President Donald Trump was met by boisterous MAGA-hatted crowds in Prescott and Tucson on Monday, the final stops on a Western swing as the campaign entered its final weeks. But not everyone was putting out the welcome mat.


U.S. House, District 3: Raul Grijalva says change requires investment in people

Rep. Raul Grijalva talks about climate change, COVID-19, education and what the future of America could look like.


Pandemic puts NHL scouts in ‘adapt or die’ situation

PHOENIX – Scouting has changed dramatically since the COVID-19 pandemic picked up steam in mid-March, forcing hockey talent evaluators to embrace new approaches when assessing NHL prospects.


Shuttered by COVID-19, concert venues band together for a virtual show

WASHINGTON - A Phoenix concert promoter is one of the organizers of an online concert of top acts this weekend that aims to raise money for, and awareness of, the dire straits concert venues around the country face because of COVID-19 restrictions.


Magic Kingdom fans impatient over continued closure of Disneyland

ANAHEIM, California – Impatient Disney fans and city officials wait for Calif. Gov. Newsom to reopen theme parks.