Arizona, Yuma 'No Kings' protests push back against Trump

Protests are planned this Saturday throughout Arizona including in Yuma as organizers mobilize a "nationwide day of defiance" against what they're calling the Trump administration's attacks on civil rights, working families, public education and...

World News | US: Nationwide Protests Against Immigration Raids Escalate, Leading to Arrests and Curfews

Austin, Jun 12 (AP) Protests over federal immigration enforcement raids are flaring up around the US, as officials in cities from coast to coast get ready for major demonstrations against President Donald Trump over the weekend. While many...

Challenging and costly pathway to citizenship for immigrants fearing deportation

PHOENIX (AZFamily) — There are more than 506,000 undocumented immigrants in Arizona, according to the latest data from the Migration Policy Institute. As anti-ICE protests continue to erupt across the country amid mass deportation efforts, some...

Protests over immigration raids continue across US with more planned

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Protests over federal immigration enforcement raids are flaring up around the country, as officials in cities from coast to coast get ready for major demonstrations against President Donald Trump over the weekend. While many...

Taiwanese immigrant artist debuts solo exhibition

Serena Johnson Las Cruces Bulletin Untraditional. Bold. Bright. Playful. These are just some of the words to describe the current artwork inside of the Doña Ana Arts Council Gallery. On Friday, June 6, people drifted around the gallery, gazing at...

Nationwide protests against immigration raids escalate

AUSTIN, Texas — Protests over federal immigration enforcement raids are flaring up around the country, as officials in cities from coast to coast get ready for major demonstrations against President Donald Trump over the weekend. While many...

Immigration stop in Chandler leads to assault charges for two people

ICE and FBI officials detained a woman in Chandler on June 1. Then the woman's family members allegedly followed the agents in their vehicles. CHANDLER, Ariz. — Two men are facing criminal charges after they allegedly followed federal law...

Tom Horne criticizes veto of Arizona antisemitism education bill

PHOENIX (KVOA) - State Superintendent of Public Instruction Tom Horne has voiced strong disapproval following Gov. Katie Hobbs' veto of a bipartisan bill aimed at addressing antisemitism in Arizona's public school classrooms. "This is a terrible...

Pritzker defends Illinois’ immigration laws in theatrical congressional hearing

Gov. JB Pritzker spent hours Thursday defending his governing record and Illinois’ immigration policies as he was peppered with questions from members of the U.S. House Oversight Committee. Pritzker and Democratic governors Kathy Hochul of New...

Mark Kelly blasts GOP education cuts, $5B voucher program as ‘horrible idea’ at DC rally

WASHINGTON — U.S. Sen. Mark Kelly joined education advocates, parents, teachers and students Thursday to blast congressional Republicans’ proposed cuts to education. The Arizona Democrat and demonstrators spoke out against GOP lawmakers’ “big,...

ASU program is taking water education to the streets

Community-based action can often lead to big impacts. This is especially applicable in addressing the state’s water issues, which is why Arizona State University is rolling out four new community-driven projects to advance water resilience in...

Texas Guard deployed as protests over immigration raids expected to continue this weekend

What to Know The “No Kings” theme is orchestrated by the 50501 Movement, a national movement made up of everyday Americans who stand for democracy and against what they call the authoritarian actions of the Trump administration. The name 50501...

Ignore the stats; grittiness defines Arizona baseball’s run to College World Series

The numbers don’t favor the Arizona Wildcats in Omaha. When you look at several of the statistics that usually portend success in baseball — batting average, OPS, ERA, WHIP, fielding percentage — Arizona doesn’t stack up well against the field in...

Apache groups continue fight against massive Arizona copper mine

By Derry Lenehan | Cronkite News WASHINGTON — As long as anyone can remember, the Western Apache have used a site 60 miles east of Phoenix for a coming-of-age ritual. But the sacred site known as Oak Flat sits atop $150 billion worth of copper. A...

Ranking Arizona: Top 10 architecture companies for 2025

Here are the Top 10 architecture companies in Arizona, based on public voting for the 2025 edition of Ranking Arizona, the state’s biggest and most comprehensive business opinion poll. Ranking Arizona is based purely on opinion and ranks companies...

Immigration agents are morphing into secret police

Masked federal agents are arresting asylum seekers who have followed immigration court procedures. The acting ICE director defends the use of masks by agents, citing safety concerns. Critics argue the masks are used to avoid accountability for...

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Arizona is losing groundwater at an alarming rate, study shows

Since Donald Trump took office in January, a coalition of grassroots and local organizers has planned a series of protests throughout Arizona and the country. In Phoenix, thousands of protesters have shown up at the Arizona Capitol to protest the...

Arizona House GOP introduces budget focused on safety and taxpayer protection

Arizona House Republicans have introduced a budget proposal aimed at public safety, infrastructure, and taxpayer protection. The budget package, filed as bills HB2947 through HB2961, is based on the conservative principles of the House Republican...

Iowa bans Medicaid from covering gender-affirming care for adults

It's not just youth — Iowa's Medicaid program is now banned from covering gender-affirming care for adults, too. House File 1049 prevents Medicaid from paying for hormone therapies or gender-affirming surgeries, though it does not prohibit...