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Taylor Swift’s new romance, debt-erasing gifts, and the eclipse are among most joyous moments of 2023
In a year that saw multiple wars, deadly mass shootings, and other tragedies, these events were among those that made people feel hopeful in 2023.
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Arizona native Sandra Day O’Connor called a pioneer as she is memorialized by Biden, Roberts
Sandra Day O’Connor, the Arizona rancher’s daughter who became the first woman on the Supreme Court, was memorialized by President Biden as a pioneer.
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Supreme Court to decide whether to ban abortion pill nationwide
The abortion pill mifepristone is one of two drugs used in medication abortions, which account for more than half of all abortions in the United States. If the Court approves a ban or other restrictions, it could severely restrict the ability to access abortion care all across the country.
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To lower the cost of expensive drugs, Biden targets Big Pharma’s patents
Under a plan announced Thursday, the government would consider overriding the patent for high-priced drugs that have been developed with the help of taxpayer money and letting competitors make them in hopes of driving down the cost.
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Arizona native Sandra Day O’Connor, first woman on US Supreme Court, dies at 93
Retired Supreme Court Justice Sandra Day O’Connor, the first woman to serve on the nation’s highest court, died Friday. She was 93.
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Native American storytellers enjoying a rare spotlight, a moment they hope can be more than that
From “Reservation Dogs,”“Dark Winds” and “Rutherford Falls” on TV to “Prey” on the big screen and Larissa FastHorse becoming the first Indigenous female playwright on Broadway, Native American storytellers are breaking barriers.
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Solar panels will cut water loss from canals in Gila River Indian Community
The Gila River Indian Community recently signed an agreement with the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers to put solar panels over a stretch of irrigation canal on its land south of Phoenix.
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Arizona ‘Thanksgiving Grandma’ teams up with Airbnb to welcome strangers for the holiday
An Arizona woman who shared her Thanksgiving table seven years ago with a stranger she accidentally texted will be opening up her home again this year to two new strangers.
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Native American tribes fight US over a proposed $10B renewable energy transmission line
Work on the $10 billion SunZia project that will funnel renewable energy across the West has come to a halt in southwestern Arizona, with Native American tribes saying the federal government has ignored concerns about its effects.
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A warmer than usual summer blamed for hungry, hungry javelinas ripping through Sedona golf course
Operators of a Sedona golf course think they have finally found the right repellent for javelinas ripping apart their turf—chili oil.
