Booker secures $224M, four-year extension from Suns
By TIM REYNOLDS AP Basketball Writer Devin Booker helped Phoenix to the NBA Finals in 2021, then played a huge role in helping the Suns to the…
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Big Ten votes to add USC, UCLA as members starting in 2024
By RALPH D. RUSSO and ERIC OLSON AP College Sports Writers In a surprising and seismic shift in college athletics, the Big Ten voted Thursday to add…
Continue Reading Big Ten votes to accept Southern California and UCLA as full conference members, effective Aug. 2, 2024
ROSEMONT, Ill. (AP) — Big Ten votes to accept Southern California and UCLA as full conference members, effective Aug. 2,…
Continue Reading Ducey signs bill directing $335M to build border fence
PHOENIX (AP) — Arizona Gov. Doug Ducey signed legislation Thursday that directs $335 million in state cash to construct virtual or physical fencing…
Continue Reading High court: Arizona can enforce genetic issue abortion ban
By BOB CHRISTIE Associated Press PHOENIX (AP) — The U.S. Supreme Court on Thursday allowed enforcement of a 2021 Arizona law that lets prosecutors…
Continue Reading AP source: Kevin Durant asks for trade from Brooklyn Nets
By TIM REYNOLDS AP Basketball Writer Kevin Durant may be taking his quest for more titles elsewhere. Durant has requested a trade from the Brooklyn…
Continue Reading Customer rates fuel debate around New Mexico power plant
By SUSAN MONTOYA BRYAN Associated Press ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — With little ceremony, it was lights out Thursday for one of the two remaining…
Continue Reading Sonny Barger, figurehead of Hells Angels, dies at 83
LIVERMORE, Calif. (AP) — Sonny Barger, the leather-clad fixture of 1960s counterculture and figurehead of the Hells Angels motorcycle club who was…
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Robson calls Kari Lake “Fake Lake” during square off in Arizona governor debate
Karrin Taylor Robson squared off in a debate Wednesday against Kari Lake for the Arizona Governor…
Continue Reading Supreme Court: Biden can end Trump-era asylum policy
By JESSICA GRESKO and ELLIOT SPAGAT Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court said Thursday the Biden administration can scrap a…
Continue Reading Arizona county had largest white, Black, Hispanic growth
By MIKE SCHNEIDER Associated Press Metro Phoenix’s Maricopa County had among the biggest population growth in white, Black, American Indian and…
Continue Reading Arizona, Louisiana among states grappling over abortion bans
By KEVIN McGILL Associated Press NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Arizona’s attorney general says a total abortion ban that has been on the books since before…
Continue Reading Mercury beat Fever for 7th straight time, 99-78
PHOENIX (AP) — Skylar Diggins-Smith had 17 points and seven assists, Sophie Cunningham added 14 points and the Phoenix Mercury beat the Indiana…
Continue Reading Arizona attorney general: Pre-1901 abortion ban enforceable
By BOB CHRISTIE Associated Press PHOENIX (AP) — Arizona’s Republican attorney general announced Wednesday that a pre-statehood law that bans…
Continue Reading Trump endorses GOP rival to Jan. 6 witness Rusty Bowers
By JONATHAN J. COOPER and BOB CHRISTIE Associated Press PHOENIX (AP) — Donald Trump on Wednesday endorsed the Republican running against Arizona…
Continue Reading Clevinger 1-hit ball for 6 innings, Padres beat Diamondbacks
By JACK SOMMERS Associated Press PHOENIX (AP) — Mike Clevinger outpitched Madison Bumgarner by throwing one-hit ball for six innings in his longest…
Continue Reading Republicans square off in raucous Arizona governor debate
By JONATHAN J. COOPER and BOB CHRISTIE Associated Press PHOENIX (AP) — Development attorney Karrin Taylor Robson called for leaving behind the 2020…
Continue Reading Diamondbacks rally from 6-run deficit to beat Padres 7-6
By JOHN MARSHALL AP Sports Writer PHOENIX (AP) — Arizona had two batters hit by pitches with the bases loaded in the same game for the first time…
Continue Reading Fire restrictions now lifted in 2 northern Arizona forests
FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. (AP) — Fire restrictions have been lifted in the Coconino National Forest, Kaibab National Forest and other public land in…
Continue Reading Truck tragedy a reminder of struggle to stop migrant deaths
By CHRIS MEGERIAN and ELLIOT SPAGAT Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Drowned in the Rio Grande. Murdered in Mexico. Perished in the Arizona…
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