The fast-food chain has introduced the Taco Lover's Pass in Tuscon, Arizona, in 17 locations.
Climate change, drought and demand are expected to force the first-ever mandatory cuts to a water supply that 40 million people across the Wes…
Crews rescued three people from a vehicle in a runoff-swollen wash on the outskirts of metro Tucson on Tuesday as monsoon thunderstorms caused…
Arizona's freshman senator, Mark Kelly, paid tribute to the late Sen. John McCain in his maiden Senate floor speech Wednesday. As he spoke, Mc…
FICTION: A migrant child washes up on a beach — alive — in Omar El Akkad's follow-up to "American War." "What Strange Paradise" by: Omar El Akkad; Alfred A. Knopf (256 pages, $25.95) ——— In his 2017 debut novel, "American War," Omar El Akkad spotlighted Middle East humanitarian crises by reimagining them on U.S. soil. Perhaps, the novel implied, Americans might pay refugees and sectarian ...
FICTION: A thrilling debut in which a pilot must crash his plane to save his family. "Falling" by T.J. Newman; Avid Reader Press (304 pages, $28) ——— Early into "Falling," and not long into a flight from Los Angeles to New York, the pilot-protagonist Bill Hoffman takes a calculated risk and confides in a hushed tone to his friend. "Jo," he whispers. "We have a situation." Which is something of ...
T.J. Newman spent four years in Illinois going about her business in the most benign way imaginable — studying musical theater, surrounded by Central Illinois farmland. And now, thanks to T.J. Newman, and the pandemic, and general anxiety, but mostly T.J. Newman: no thank you, I don’t feel like flying. Pop culture offers no shortage of reasons to avoid commercial airlines. Snakes on a plane. ...
FICTION: In this hilarious debut novel, a "sad millennial" is unemployed and emotionally adrift in Arizona. "Mona at Sea" by Elizabeth Gonzalez James; Santa Fe Writers Project (268 pages, $15.95) ——— Mona Mireles, the unemployed young protagonist of Elizabeth Gonzalez James' hilarious debut novel, has plenty to moan about. She'd hate the pun in the previous sentence. Her own humor is incisive ...
Taming the wild west, one photo at a time.
A wildfire in southeast Arizona forced the shutdown of a busy coast-to-coast interstate highway for several hours on Tuesday.
A wildfire in Arizona that had neighboring New Mexico breathing in smoke was one of several blazes scorching the drought-stricken Southwest, s…
These tiny, black-footed ferret kits cuddle at the Phoenix Zoo in May.
A wildfire has destroyed several homes and forced evacuations in the small central Arizona mining community of Bagdad.
From Montana's Big Sky Country and Arizona's Grand Canyon in the west, to the Garden and Empire states of New Jersey and New York in the east,…
A unique view of the city’s ecological wonder. It’s one of the area’s most popular hiking and running trails, with more than 700 feet of eleva…
In Arizona, state Republicans are pushing back against claims of election fraud from members of their own party.Top election officials in Mari…
Arizona officials are telling the Justice Department not to worry about the state's recount of votes from November's presidential election.
Haley Jones scored 17 points and Stanford beat Arizona 54-53, giving the Cardinal and coach Tara VanDerveer their first national championship …
A scramble up the grass hill for a home run souvenir. The scent of sunscreen mixed with pine tar. Games where no one really cares if the home …
The saga of Kronk, the missing husky who has roamed and rambled up and down and all around the San Francisco Peaks for going on 42 days, has at last ended.
While most of Reid Park Zoo's animals cosied up in warmth amid a rare snow flurry on Tuesday, the elephants decided to stay out for a snowy ro…
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Senate leaders Mitch McConnell and Chuck Schumer found themselves on the same side of the issue as the upper chamber began debate on objection…
Five more states legalized marijuana for adults, and voters made Oregon the first state to decriminalize possession of small amounts of some street drugs.
