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Arizona, other states sue Meta claiming its social platforms harm kids’ mental health
Dozens of US states, including Arizona, are suing Meta Platforms Inc. for harming young people and contributing to the youth mental health crisis.
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Man linked to missing Arizona teen Alicia Navarro is arrested on child sex abuse charges
A 36-year-old man living in Montana with Alicia Navarro has been charged with two felony counts of child sexual abuse based on images found on his phone.
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For Indigenous people, solar eclipse often about reverence and tradition, not revelry
In Navajo culture, an eclipse is about solemnity—not spectacle. It marks the end of a cycle and the power of when the moon and sun are in alignment.
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Judge Denies Phoenix Request Seeking Extra Time to Clean Up ‘The Zone’
A judge on Tuesday denied the city of Phoenix’s legal request seeking extra time to clean up the city’s largest homeless encampment.
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Phoenix Has Driest Monsoon Season Since Weather Service Began Record-Keeping in 1895
The National Weather Service said the monsoon season this year in the arid Southwest dropped only 0.15 inches of rain.
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Venezuelan Man Traveled to the US Border With His Pet Squirrel
A Venezuelan man and his pet squirrel are a reflection of the emotional choices migrants make over what to take as they embark on the dangerous trip north.
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Biden Administration Launches Effort to Ban Medical Debt From Credit Scores
The Biden administration is taking the first steps toward removing medical bills from people’s credit scores, which could improve ratings for millions of people.
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Judge Orders Phoenix to Permanently Clear ‘The Zone’ by Nov. 4
A judge ruled Wednesday that Phoenix must permanently clear the city’s largest homeless encampment, known as “The Zone,” by Nov. 4.
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National Hispanic Heritage Month Highlights Cultural Diversity of Spanish-speaking Americans
Hispanic history and culture take center stage across the US for National Hispanic Heritage Month, which is celebrated annually from Sept. 15 to Oct. 15.
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Workers Strike Against Big 3 Automakers for First Time in History
The strikes will likely chart the future of the union and of America’s homegrown auto industry at a time when US labor is flexing its might and the companies face a historic transition from building internal combustion automobiles to making electric vehicles.



















