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A former Arizona congressman who joined a Republican-led group defending the state's election system argues that false claims about rigged elections are hurting his party at the ballot box.
Juan Gonzalez · September 19, 2024
The Musical Instrument Museum's Acoustic America exhibition, open through Sunday, presents instruments played by celebrated jazz, folk and bluegrass artists as stand-ins for the musicians themselves.
Juan Gonzalez · September 12, 2024
A musical comedy based on an 1833 satire has filled a nearly 800-seat Kyiv theater all summer, drawing audiences who read it as a story about war, love and fate.
Juan Gonzalez · August 18, 2024
Montana's three-term Democratic senator will skip the party convention to work his farm while facing a tight race against Republican Tim Sheehy.
Juan Gonzalez · August 16, 2024
The Associated Press called the GOP nomination for Lake, a Trump ally who still disputes her 2022 gubernatorial loss, in a race that could help decide control of the Senate.
Juan Gonzalez · July 30, 2024
Two Arizona political observers weighed in on KJZZ's Friday NewsCap about the Republican National Convention, Kari Lake's address and growing pressure on President Joe Biden.
Juan Gonzalez · July 19, 2024
Street performers, analysts and voters in the Himalayan state describe how cash and gifts are routinely traded for votes, even as India's election commission reports seizing more than a billion dollars in suspected inducements.
Juan Gonzalez · May 31, 2024
A weekly political roundup covered President Biden's warning to Israel, a failed House effort to unseat Speaker Mike Johnson, a stern warning to Donald Trump at his New York trial, and Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s disclosure about a brain worm.
Juan Gonzalez · May 11, 2024
A Marshall Project analysis of crime figures from four cities that received large numbers of bused migrants found no clear connection between their arrival and crime increases.
Juan Gonzalez · February 29, 2024
In hours of oral argument on Monday, several justices signaled concern about state laws that would restrict how large platforms remove users and posts, in cases experts call among the most significant First Amendment disputes in a generation.
Juan Gonzalez · February 26, 2024
Republican Sen. John Kavanagh of Fountain Hills wants blocking a major roadway for more than 15 minutes after a warning to leave to become a Class 6 felony.
Juan Gonzalez · December 27, 2023
The former first lady, remembered for her advocacy on mental health and caregiving, died at her home in Plains, Georgia, at age 96.
Juan Gonzalez · November 20, 2023
With its last block of tents cleared ahead of a court-ordered Nov. 4 deadline, Phoenix says most people it reached in the downtown encampment accepted shelter.
Juan Gonzalez · November 1, 2023
A federal pattern-or-practice probe, new lawsuits and local activism are converging on a department whose credibility was shaken by the January beating death of Tyre Nichols.
Juan Gonzalez · September 12, 2023
Donald Trump has been convicted in New York and faces charges in two other criminal cases, while a fourth was dismissed and is on appeal, and civil rulings have ordered him to pay more than $430 million.
Juan Gonzalez · July 20, 2023
The annual National Defense Authorization Act, long a bipartisan measure, narrowly cleared the Republican-led House after conservatives attached provisions on diversity programs, transgender care and abortion travel.
Juan Gonzalez · July 15, 2023
Reports that the NBA's new collective bargaining agreement lets players promote licensed marijuana brands have excited Arizona cannabis firms, though legal experts say other endorsement contracts may still stand in the way.
Juan Gonzalez · May 2, 2023
The Arizona Jewish Historical Society's new immersive exhibit recreates the Amsterdam hiding place as it looked when Anne Frank lived there, and two Holocaust survivors marked the opening by sharing their own stories.
Juan Gonzalez · March 6, 2023
The three-day numismatic event brought dealers, exhibitors and hobbyists downtown, with the U.S. Mint's director on hand and a rare 1943 Lincoln cent valued above $1 million on display.
Juan Gonzalez · March 6, 2023
The African American Museum of Southern Arizona, the state's first and only museum of its kind, began as a 7-year-old's school assignment and now sits in a single room at the University of Arizona's Student Union.
Juan Gonzalez · February 24, 2023
Economists say job growth in greater Phoenix should cool but hold up better than the national picture, thanks to a more diverse economy and steady population growth.
Juan Gonzalez · January 27, 2023
In the Arizona Storytellers series, Adiba Nelson recounts how a mother's improvised twig tree in Queens came to look, years later, like a $200 store display.
Juan Gonzalez · December 28, 2022
Residents of Periwinkle Mobile Home Park and two other Phoenix-area communities say they have nowhere to go as landowners push them out, while the city weighs ways to protect vulnerable homeowners.
Juan Gonzalez · November 7, 2022
A CBRE index projects a steep rise in nonresidential building costs in 2022, with annual increases expected to settle back to historical norms over the following two years.
Juan Gonzalez · July 14, 2022
