Border arrests drop 33% to a 46-month low in July after asylum restrictions take hold
Asylum was halted at the border June 5 because arrests for illegal crossings topped a threshold of 2,500 a day.
As Colorado River states await water cuts, they struggle to find agreement on longer-term plans
Years of overuse combined with rising temperatures and drought have meant less water flows in the Colorado today than in decades past.
Arizona tribe wants feds to replace electrical transmission line after a 21-hour power outage
Tribal officials say the transmission line fails routinely and leaves residents and businesses without power — sometimes for days.
With over 577,000 signatures verified, Arizona will put abortion rights on the ballot
The coalition, Arizona for Abortion Access, said it is the most signatures validated for a citizens initiative in state history.
Large desert tortoise rescued from Arizona highway after escaping from ostrich ranch 3 miles away
A motorist and DPS Sgt. Steven Sekrecki managed to get the tortoise off the roadway unharmed.
Sentence overturned in border agent's killing that exposed 'Fast and Furious' sting
Osorio-Arellanes was sentenced in 2020 in the Dec. 14, 2010, fatal shooting of Agent Brian Terry while he was on a mission in Arizona.
Republican activist becomes first person to be convicted in Arizona’s fake elector case
Seventeen other people had been charged in the case.
Ex-Trump attorney Jenna Ellis to cooperate in Arizona fake electors case, charges to be dropped
Seventeen other people charged in the case have pleaded not guilty to the felony charges.
Justice Department sues TikTok, accusing the company of illegally collecting children’s data
The complaint alleges TikTok has knowingly allowed children to create accounts and retained their personal information without notifying their parents.
Kari Lake wins GOP primary for closely watched Arizona Senate race, will face Ruben Gallego in November
The primary will give insights about where the narrowly divided state is headed going into the final sprint of the 2024 election.
Infants' tongue-tie may be overdiagnosed and needlessly treated, American Academy of Pediatrics says
The academy's new report, released Monday, encourages pediatricians and other medical professionals to consider nonsurgical options.
Recall of Boar's Head deli meats announced during investigation of listeria outbreak
The outbreak was first reported last week. As of Thursday, 34 people were sickened, with all but one hospitalized. Two people died.
US arrests 2 leaders of Mexico’s Sinaloa cartel: ‘El Mayo’ Zambada and son of 'El Chapo'
A Mexican federal official told The Associated Press that Zambada and Guzmán López arrived in the United States on a private plane and turned themselves in to authorities.
Member of an Arizona tribe is accused of starting a wildfire that destroyed 21 homes on reservation
The wildfire forced the evacuation of more than 400 people.
Biden drops out of 2024 race after disastrous debate inflamed age concerns and he endorses Harris
The decision comes after escalating pressure from Biden’s Democratic allies to step aside.
