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RFK Jr. touts $700M in new funding for programs to tackle addiction, mental health
U.S. Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. announced over $700 million in new funds for programs tackling substance abuse, mental health challenges and homelessness during an event in Clinton Township on Monday. Read More.
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Bill requiring notice of tax hikes passes Arizona Legislature
Senate Bill 1221, which passed recently along party lines in the state House and Senate, requires the Arizona Department of Revenue to inform the Senate Finance Committee and the House Ways and Means Committee of new interpretations of tax law that will adversely affect taxpayers. Read More.
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Trump Wins Again: MAGA Candidate Runs Away With Georgia Senate Runoff
The contest presented another test between the power of the MAGA movement and the Republican establishment. Read More.
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Economist warns about Arizona’s current spending levels
On Saturday, Gov. Katie Hobbs signed Arizona’s new $18.29 billion budget for Fiscal Year 2027, which includes approximately $1.45 billion in tax relief for Arizonans over the next four years. Read More.
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SpaceX Acquires Cursor AI In $60 Billion Deal As Coding Agent Race Heats Up
SpaceX has agreed to acquire AI coding startup Cursor for $60 billion, giving Elon Musk's artificial intelligence empire a leg up in the chatbot coding race currently led by frontier AI labs such as OpenAI, Anthropic, and Google. Read More.
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Support broadens beyond Harris, Newsom in Democratic primary poll
While former Vice President and presidential hopeful Kamala Harris remains the Democratic frontrunner for 2028, according to new polling, her support, and that for California Gov. Gavin Newsom, may be shifting to other members of the Democratic Party. Read More.
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JD Vance could be 'the future' of the MAGA party if he shows more passion, says historian
EXCLUSIVE: While JD Vance has been seen as the natural successor to Donald Trump, the president has been hesitant to give his endorsement for the 2028 election. Read More.
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Poll: Maricopa voters tired of costly oversight of sheriff
Maricopa County voters in Arizona are growing tired of a federal oversight program costing taxpayers hundreds of millions of dollars, according to a new poll. Read More.
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US power use to beat record highs in next two years, EIA says
U.S. power consumption, which hit its second straight annual record high in 2025, will rise further in 2026 and 2027, driven by AI-hungry data centers and electrification ... Read More.
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What World Cup games are on today? Time, TV schedule for Mexico match
It's finally here. After the 2022 final 1,269 days ago, the 2026 FIFA World Cup begins today with two matches in Mexico, one featuring one of the host nations in the biggest installment of the globe's largest sporting event. Read More.
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Arizona Supreme Court to review standing in DEI lawsuit
The Arizona Supreme Court has agreed to hear a case about whether a university professor has legal standing to sue his employer after being forced to take diversity, equity and inclusion training courses. Read More.
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Maricopa County considers $4.157 billion budget
Maricopa County's proposed $4.157 billion budget for Fiscal Year 2027 is up $150 million from FY 2026. But the county says it's lowering the overall property tax rate. Read More.
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Report: Native American act's rules limit historical research
The Phoenix-based Goldwater Institute released a report showing how extra regulations surrounding the Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act have hindered research into Native American history. Read More.
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Nelly Korda rocks USA soccer jersey on course at US Women's Open, delivers patriotic message
The world No. 1 said the kit honored her Solheim Cup selection and the upcoming 2026 World Cup Read More.

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