Politics

A new law, named after a murdered East Valley teenager, is being proposed to streamline the process for filing charges in specific assault cases and to increase the severity of penalties. House Bill 2611, also known as “Preston’s Law,” honors the memory of Preston Lord, a 16-year-old who tragically lost his life after a brutal … Read more

(Baltimore, MD) January 23, 2025 – President Donald Trump took action on Monday by issuing an executive order to temporarily pause the distribution of foreign development assistance funds. This decision will provide an opportunity for the new administration to thoroughly review and assess all these funds. World Relief acknowledges the new administration’s power and duty … Read more

The top education official in the state of Arizona opposes a recent directive from the Trump administration that allows immigration officials to target individuals who are not in the country legally, even if they are in schools. Tom Horne, the official in question, expressed concerns that parents might be afraid to send their children to … Read more

This article is a part of an investigative series called “Dealing the Dead,” which explores the utilization of unclaimed bodies for medical research. The president of the University of North Texas Health Science Center has announced his resignation, following an NBC News investigation that exposed the center’s failure to inform families prior to utilizing their … Read more

The Pima County Sheriff’s Department has been facing numerous controversies, including deaths at the jail, sexual assault allegations within the department, and the political maneuverings of Sheriff Chris Nanos. As a result, it is anticipated that the department will exceed its budget by nearly $5 million this year. According to a county memo dated January … Read more

The Israeli military successfully retrieved the body of Staff Sgt. Oron Shaul, who had been held by Hamas since 2014. This significant development took place right before the implementation of Sunday’s cease-fire agreement. The Israeli Defense Forces and the Shin Bet intelligence agency discovered the remains of Shaul in the Gaza Strip through a joint … Read more

U.S. Representative Andy Biggs (R-AZ) is currently contemplating the idea of running for the position of Arizona’s next governor. Arizona’s Fifth Congressional District congressman recently took to social media to announce that he has officially filed a “Statement of Interest” for the governor’s office. “Arizona has a promising future, but it requires strong leadership to … Read more

Arizona Senate Republicans are taking steps to ensure that state public safety agencies are effectively collaborating with federal immigration authorities during ongoing raids and enforcement operations in major cities across the United States. Arizona Senate President Warren Peterson recently proposed a new legislation that aims to make it mandatory for county sheriffs’ offices and the … Read more

The individual famously known as the “Qanon Shaman,” who was armed with a spear and shirtless during the Jan. 6 riot, has received a pardon from Donald Trump. In light of his newfound freedom, he enthusiastically declares his intention to commemorate the occasion by purchasing firearms. Jacob Chansley, hailing from Phoenix, Arizona, emerged as an … Read more