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Arizona players fill Illinois college’s roster

Arizona players fill Illinois college’s roster

By Paul Garcia Cronkite News T hey come from Eloy, Yuma, Surprise and many Arizona cities in between. Fifty four of them make up nearly half of the football roster. Lake Forest College in an affluent north suburb of Chicago has become a hotbed for...

Signing Bonuses Draw 151 Special Education Teachers to Oklahoma Schools

Signing Bonuses Draw 151 Special Education Teachers to Oklahoma Schools

Get stories like this delivered straight to your inbox. Sign up for The 74 Newsletter OKLAHOMA CITY — An Oklahoma signing bonus program, intending to fill a critical workforce shortage in public schools, will reward 151 special education teachers...

Suspect in Kirk killing opposed activist’s views, authorities say

Suspect in Kirk killing opposed activist’s views, authorities say

People place lit candles below a photo of Charlie Kirk, the CEO and co-founder of Turning Point USA who was shot and killed, at a vigil in his memory, Thursday, in Orem, Utah. (AP Photo/Lindsey Wasson) OREM, Utah (AP) — A 22-year-old Utah man who...

From Brooklyn Van to $6B Empire: Don Vultaggio’s Arizona Tea Story

From Brooklyn Van to $6B Empire: Don Vultaggio’s Arizona Tea Story

In the competitive world of beverages, where giants like Coca-Cola and PepsiCo dominate with vast marketing budgets and global supply chains, one entrepreneur has carved out a multibillion-dollar empire without a college degree or venture capital...

With limited avenues to health care, uninsured immigrant patients may face ‘medical deportation’

With limited avenues to health care, uninsured immigrant patients may face ‘medical deportation’

ALLENTOWN — The headaches and vomiting had grown unbearable. It was December 2022. Junior Clase’s wife, Solibel Olaverria, had left the Dominican Republic five months earlier to join him in the U.S. They were uninsured and unfamiliar with the...

Lancashire woman who moved to Las Vegas stunned by 'culture shocks' in the US

Lancashire woman who moved to Las Vegas stunned by 'culture shocks' in the US

A Lancashire woman has shared the 'culture shocks' she has experienced since swapping her life to one in the Nevada dessert. Charlotte Rackett, 37, and her husband Thom moved 5,200 miles to Las Vegas after Thom was offered a role in the famous...

Caring for the Mind and Spirit: What Mental Health Care Looks Like in Arizona

Caring for the Mind and Spirit: What Mental Health Care Looks Like in Arizona

4 Reading Time: 4 minutesMental health is a pressing issue across the US, but Arizona faces particular challenges due to its unique social, economic, and geographic conditions. The state’s growing population, large rural regions, and extreme...

Arizona State Museum plans steep fee increases as funding struggles continue

Arizona State Museum plans steep fee increases as funding struggles continue

The Arizona State Museum at the University of Arizona — home to more than 13,000 years of cultural treasures but in urgent need of repairs and long denied state funding — is moving ahead with plans to raise rates and fees by as much as 265% after...

Could Trump deploy troops to Arizona?

Could Trump deploy troops to Arizona?

President Donald Trump has not floated the possibility of sending troops into Arizona. But the violent crime rate in Phoenix is higher than the rate in Chicago, the next city on the president’s list. The rate of violent crime per capita in Phoenix...

Charlie Kirk’s advice to Israeli immigrant resurfaces: 'Police are not going to protect you' - viral video

Charlie Kirk’s advice to Israeli immigrant resurfaces: 'Police are not going to protect you' - viral video

Charlie Kirk, a right-wing activist and close associate of US President Donald Trump, was fatally shot during a college event at Utah University on Wednesday. In the wake of the tragedy, a video has gone viral showing the conservative influencer...

Wife of MAGA activist Charlie Kirk vows not to let his movement 'die'

Wife of MAGA activist Charlie Kirk vows not to let his movement 'die'

Charlie Kirk's widow has delivered her first public remarks since the fatal shooting of her influencer husband at a university in Utah on Thursday. Speaking from the office where Mr Kirk hosted his podcast, Erika Kirk said her husband loved...

Across the US, cities combine art, shade and education

Across the US, cities combine art, shade and education

Arizona State University doctoral student Muhammad Abdullah sets up MaRTY, an instrument used to take measurements in direct sun and shade, at the Reflections on Sunnyslope shade structure, Saturday, Aug. 30, 2025, at Sunnyslope Park in Phoenix....

Arizona Republican under investigation for excessive donations

Arizona Republican under investigation for excessive donations

After numerous counties turned down the case over the past few weeks, Coconino County has finally agreed to investigate allegations that Republican candidate for Attorney General Rodney Glassman violated campaign finance law. Glassman, a perennial...

Erika Frantzve: Charlie Kirk's Wife Breaks Into Tears as She Pays Emotional Tribute to Conservative Activist Hours After Assassin's Arrest

Erika Frantzve: Charlie Kirk's Wife Breaks Into Tears as She Pays Emotional Tribute to Conservative Activist Hours After Assassin's Arrest

Charlie Kirk's grieving widow said he sacrificed his life for his family and country — and that the "evildoers" who killed him in public have only strengthened the cause of his patriotic mission. A teary-eyed Erika Frantzve Kirk addressed the...

Charlie Kirk killing: Suspect expressed opposition to conservative activist's views

Charlie Kirk killing: Suspect expressed opposition to conservative activist's views

Orem (US), Sep 12 (AP) The man accused of assassinating Charlie Kirk had expressed opposition to the conservative activist's views and indicated that he was responsible for the shooting, authorities said Friday as they announced an arrest in the...

Arizona colleges split on clear policies for potential ICE agent visits

Arizona colleges split on clear policies for potential ICE agent visits

In January 2025, Arizona State University junior Britney Vera scrolled past a social media post she thought seemed too outrageous to be real: A campus club was promoting an event where students could “report your illegal classmates” to federal...

Charlie Kirk assassination suspect opposed conservative activist’s views

Charlie Kirk assassination suspect opposed conservative activist’s views

The governor cited as evidence engravings on bullet casings found in the rifle that authorities believe was used in the attack, as well as chat app messages attributed to the suspect that a roommate shared with law enforcement The man accused of...

Kirk Coverage Downplayed MAGA’s Culture of Violence

Kirk Coverage Downplayed MAGA’s Culture of Violence

The assassination of far-right podcaster and political activist Charlie Kirk in Utah was truly shocking in every sense. It happened in the open, at a college campus in broad daylight with 3,000 onlookers. Graphic and close-up video footage of his...

Arizona Sen. Mark Kelly talks quelling political violence at SC event

Arizona Sen. Mark Kelly talks quelling political violence at SC event

Arizona Senator Mark Kelly condemned political violence at a town hall following the killing of conservative activist Charlie Kirk. Kelly, whose wife Gabby Giffords survived a 2011 shooting, called for toning down political rhetoric from both...

Arizona Catholics hold rosary vigil for Charlie Kirk: ‘We’re going to honor your blood, your sacrifice and your tears’

Arizona Catholics hold rosary vigil for Charlie Kirk: ‘We’re going to honor your blood, your sacrifice and your tears’

Catholic faithful in Arizona gathered in prayer following the fatal shooting of conservative activist Charlie Kirk during a Sept. 10 public speaking event at Utah Valley University in Orem, Utah. Kirk, 31, was slain while hosting a campus event on...

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