Family of Utah murder victim wants ‘an eye for an eye’ as inmate’s execution date looms
Associated Press Family members of a woman slashed and stabbed to death in 1998 pressed Utah officials Tuesday to proceed with next month’s…
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Bobby Witt Jr. homers, triples and doubles in the Royals’ 10-4 win over the Diamondbacks
Associated Press KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Bobby Witt Jr. fell a single short of the cycle, Salvador Perez and Hunter Renfroe also homered, and the…
Continue ReadingUS census takers to conduct test runs in the South and West 4 years before 2030 count
Associated Press Six places in the South and West will host practice runs four years prior to the 2030 U.S. census, a nationwide head count that…
Continue ReadingWho’s No. 2? Here are the top Democrats who could be a running mate for Kamala Harris
No one knows the importance of selecting the right running mate better than Vice President Kamala Harris. With Harris now the leading candidate to…
Continue ReadingBrittney Griner honored to be wearing a USA Basketball jersey again after time in Russian prison
AP Basketball Writer PHOENIX (AP) — There were times Brittney Griner thought she would never wear a USA Basketball jersey again. The two-time…
Continue ReadingVice President Kamala Harris leads list of contenders for spots on the Democratic ticket
President Joe Biden’s decision to step down as the Democratic Party’s nominee for president opens the door for other contenders to become…
Continue ReadingA man facing execution for 1998 murder addresses Utah parole board, asks for life sentence instead
Associated Press A man facing execution next month for the murder his girlfriend’s mother asked state officials Monday to spare his life, saying he…
Continue ReadingBiden’s decision to drop out leaves Democrats across the country relieved and looking toward future
Associated Press HARPER WOODS, Mich. (AP) — After weeks of uncertainty about who would be at the top of the Democratic Party’s ticket in…
Continue ReadingHoerner’s bases-loaded walk in the 10th gives the Cubs a 2-1 victory over the Diamondbacks
Associated Press CHICAGO (AP) — Nico Hoerner doubled and scored the tying run in the ninth inning, then walked with the bases loaded in the 10th to…
Continue ReadingSuspect arrested in triple-homicide of victims found after apartment fire in suburban Phoenix
AHWATUKEE, Ariz. (AP) — A suspect has been arrested in connection with a triple homicide case in the Phoenix suburb of Ahwatukee, according to…
Continue ReadingBehind Biden’s asylum halt: Migrants must say if they fear deportation, not wait to be asked
Associated Press TUCSON, Ariz. (AP) — Posters inside a complex of giant, white tents tell migrants in English, Spanish, Mandarin and Hindi they…
Continue ReadingArike Ogunbowale heeds coach’s advice, dominates second half to earn WNBA All-Star Game MVP
AP Sports Writer PHOENIX (AP) — Arike Ogunbowale sat in the locker room with the rest of her Team WNBA teammates, waiting for coach Cheryl Miller…
Continue ReadingClark, Reese provide highlights for the WNBA All-Stars. Someday soon, it might be for the U.S.
AP Sports Writer PHOENIX (AP) — Caitlin Clark delivered the pinpoint passes. Angel Reese supplied the hustle and rebounding. The two WNBA rookies…
Continue ReadingArike Ogunbowale and Caitlin Clark lead WNBA All-Stars to 117-109 win over U.S. Olympic team
AP Basketball Writer PHOENIX (AP) — Arike Ogunbowale was the dominant scorer on the floor. Caitlin Clark was the best passer. Angel Reese was her…
Continue ReadingDallas Wings guard Arike Ogunbowale is named the MVP with a record 34 points in her 4th WNBA All-Star Game appearance
PHOENIX (AP) — Dallas Wings guard Arike Ogunbowale is named the MVP with a record 34 points in her 4th WNBA All-Star Game…
Continue ReadingArike Ogunbowale sets the WNBA All-Star record with 34 points as the WNBA team beats the U.S. Olympic team 117-109
PHOENIX (AP) — Arike Ogunbowale sets the WNBA All-Star record with 34 points as the WNBA team beats the U.S. Olympic team…
Continue ReadingCarroll, Thomas homers lead Diamondbacks to 3-0 win over Cubs
Associated Press CHICAGO (AP) — Corbin Carroll hit a two-run homer and Alek Thomas had a solo shot in Arizona’s three-run fifth inning to help…
Continue ReadingWNBA Commissioner Cathy Engelbert excited about league’s new media rights deal
AP Sports Writer PHOENIX (AP) — The WNBA has the framework in place for a $2.2 billion, 11-year media rights deal as part of the NBA’s…
Continue ReadingUtah scraps untested lethal drug combination for man’s August execution
Associated Press Utah officials said Saturday that they are scrapping plans to use an untested lethal drug combination in next month’s planned…
Continue ReadingHoops legend Cheryl Miller filled with pride as Caitlin Clark, Angel Reese make mark on WNBA
AP Sports Writer PHOENIX (AP) — Cheryl Miller watched intently at All-Star weekend practice on Friday as Caitlin Clark initiated the offense,…
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