Anastasia Smith
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News Digital Producer, Phoenix

Anastasia Smith expects to graduate in Spring 2025 with a bachelor’s degree in journalism and a minor in history. Smith has interned as a graphic designer for Arizona State Athletics’ social media accounts.

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Election Day 2024: Updates from Arizona voters, polling locations, watch parties and more

PHOENIX – Arizona voters are heading to the polls Tuesday to cast their ballots for the presidential election, a U.S. Senate race, nine U.S. House races, 13 state ballot measures and many more state and local races.


Trump defeats Harris, will return to White House; Arizona results still pending

Former President Donald Trump has been reelected, defeating Vice President Kamala Harris. Wisconsin put him over the top. The 45th and soon to be 47th president is the first convicted felon elected commander in chief. Grover Cleveland was the only other former president returned to office, in the election of 1892.


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.

Another magic moment? Phoenix Rising FC looks to replicate 2023 championship run

PHOENIX – Rising have had an up-and-down season, but the numbers eerily replicate last year. With just eight games left in the regular season, Phoenix Rising looks to defend its USL title.

Phoenix Rising FC players and coaches huddled on the field with a stadium full of spectators in the background.