Arizona

Republicans defend US House majority as 50 competitive races loom ahead of 2026 midterms

The outcome of the races could decide whether Democrats gain the three seats needed to reclaim control of the chamber from Republicans.

The US Capitol exterior after the US House of Representatives approved legislation to avert a government shutdown before the midterm elections, at the US Capitol in Washington, DC, US, September 1, 2026.
Remnants of stone bridge pylons remain along Bright Angel Creek following a flash flood that destroyed the footbridge on August 29. The flooding caused significant damage to infrastructure throughout the canyon.

Flash flood in Grand Canyon National Park leaves one dead, over a dozen missing

 In an aerial view, the home of Nancy Guthrie is shown on March 02, 2026 in Tucson, Arizona.

Human remains found near Nancy Guthrie's home not related to investigation, sheriff department says

Catalina Ochoa visits a memorial for Nancy Guthrie in front of the KVOA news station on March 03, 2026 in Tucson, Arizona.

Ransom notes tied to Nancy Guthrie kidnapping released six months into unsolved case


New Jersey, Arizona legalize recreational marijuana

Oregon also legalized the use of magic mushrooms for therapeutic use.

Chemdawg marijuana plants grow at a facility

Fox News under fire by Trump allies over Arizona Biden projection

In recent months Trump has publicly criticized the network, in August tweeting: "The people who are watching @FoxNews, in record numbers (thank you President Trump), are angry."

US President Donald Trump holds a campaign rally at Gerald R. Ford International Airport in Grand Rapids, Michigan

Fight for Jewish vote in battleground state Arizona

Could Arizona go blue in 2020?

Yard signs supporting U.S. President Donald Trump and Democratic U.S. presidential nominee and former Vice President Joe Biden

Arizona State University adopts IHRA definition of antisemitism

The passing of the resolution makes ASU the second university in the United States to adopt the IHRA definition.

Hayden Library entrance at Arizona State University in Tempe

Daredevil David Blaine pulls off high flying balloon 'Ascension' stunt

"It's like magic, it feels like I'm floating in the air," Blaine said on a radio to his team of aides back on the ground after gently lifting off from a desert airstrip in Arizona.

Extreme performer David Blaine hangs with a parachute under a cluster of balloons during a stunt to fly thousands of feet into the air in a still image from video taken over Page, Arizona, U.S. September 2, 2020

Posters glorifying Nazism hung at Arizona State U

The posters read “Hitler was right,” “unity of our blood” and other comments deemed anti-Semitic.

The University of Arizona (UofA).

Feces, wastewater tests prevent corona outbreak in U of Arizona dorms

By diagnosing two individuals in the dorms as asymptomatic COVID-19 carriers, the university prevented a potentially serious outbreak.

The University of Arizona (UofA).

Arizona-Israel relations closer thanks to mutual focus on innovation

Phoenix installing Israeli-designed ‘smart’ traffic * Arizona-grown wheat is highly rated for matza among the ultra-Orthodox.

Arizona State Highway welcome sign

Four men arrested for hanging ‘Hitler Was Right’ banner on bridge in US

The banner also included a link to a website that contained “bigoted and explicitly racist pronouncements.”

A Nazi's salute at a neo-Nazi rally in Kansas City, Missouri. (Dave Kaup/Reuters)

The pandemic put Kate Gallego, Phoenix’s Jewish mayor, in the spotlight

Gallego is Phoenix’s third Jewish mayor — she said it was a “point of pride” that Emil Ganz was the first in the late 19th century — and she is deeply committed to its Jewish community.

Phoenix Mayor Kate Gallego appears on CBS' "Face the Nation," July 12, 2020