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President Joe Biden speaks in the East Room of the White House, Monday, March 27, 2023, in Washington. Biden will visit an expanding North Carolina semiconductor manufacturer on Tuesday as his administration launches an extended effort to spotlight the impact legislation passed earlier in the administration is having on the U.S. economy. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon, File)
In North Carolina, Biden to compare economic plan with GOP's
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden will visit an expanding North Carolina semiconductor manufacturer on Tuesday as he launches an extended effort to spotlight the impact legislation passed … more
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In this photo provided by the California Department of Water Resources, Don Cameron, general manager of Terranova Ranch, poses as recharge water stands in this fallow field at Terranova as part of a groundwater recharge system designed to divert floodwater from the Kings River in Fresno County, on March 13, 2023. (Andrew Innerarity/California Department of Water Resources via AP)
California farmers flood fields to boost groundwater basin
With water gushing through California’s rivers, some farmers have started devoting a portion of their land to capture these flows and let them seep into the ground. The move is part of a push to … more
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Travelers enter the Gare du Nord train station, Tuesday, March 28, 2023 in Paris. A new round of strikes and demonstrations is planned against the unpopular pension reforms that, most notably, push the legal retirement age from 62 to 64. (AP Photo/Thomas Padilla)
France braces for violence in new wave of pension protests
PARIS (AP) — France's government unfurled ramped-up security measures and warnings that violent demonstrators intend “to destroy, to injure and to kill" as trade unions launched a new flurry of … more
FILE - Greek Prime Ministers Kyriakos Mitsotakis looks on as he waits for the arrival of Cyprus' new President Nikos Christodoulides before their meeting in Athens, on March 13, 2023. Prime Minister Mitsotakis late Tuesday, March 22, said he would hold elections in May ‒ a month later than initially expected ‒ but did not give an exact date. (AP Photo/Petros Giannakouris, File)
Greek prime minister calls general election for May 21
ATHENS, Greece (AP) — Greece’s center-right Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis on Tuesday called a general election on May 21, in the aftermath of a train disaster that has reduced his party’s … more
In this photo released by the Ma Ying-jeou Office, former Taiwan President Ma Ying-jeou, center, stands at the Mausoleum of Sun Yat-sen in Nanjing in eastern China's Jiangsu Province, Tuesday, March 28, 2023. Ma departed for a tour of China on Monday, in what he called an attempt to reduce tensions a day after Taiwan lost one of its few remaining diplomatic partners to China. (Ma Ying-jeou Office via AP)
Former Taiwan leader Ma views Sun Yat-sen tomb in China tour
NANJING, China (AP) — Former Taiwan President Ma Ying-jeou began a 12-day tour of China with a symbolism-laden visit to the mausoleum where the founding father of both China and Taiwan is … more
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Jen Pokorski, assistant Maricopa County manager.
Board of Supervisors appoints new county manager
The Maricopa County Board of Supervisors appoints a new county manager. more

FILE - Mark Hamill salutes as he arrives at the world premiere of "Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker" in Los Angeles on Dec. 16, 2019. When air raid alarms sound in Ukraine, they also trigger a downloadable app that has been voiced by “Star Wars” actor Mark Hamill. With his gravely but also calming baritone, he urges people to take cover. He also tells them when the danger has passed, signing off with “May the Force be with you.” In an interview with The Associated Press, the actor said he’s admiring Ukraine's resilience from afar in California.(Jordan Strauss/Invision/AP, File)
Feel the Force: Hamill carries 'Star Wars' voice to Ukraine
A downloadable app that has been voiced by “Star Wars” actor Mark Hamill is triggered when air raid alarms sound in Ukraine. He urges people with his grave but also calming baritone to take … more
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U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris, centre, followed by actress Sheryl Lee Ralph, visits the Vibration studio at the freedom skate park in Accra, Ghana, Monday March 27, 2023. Vibration studios is a work station for young creative artists that includes a community recording studio and music business program. Harris is on a seven-day African visit that will also take her to Tanzania and Zambia. (AP Photo/Misper Apawu)
Harris to pledge support for African innovation in Ghana
WASHINGTON (AP) — Vice President Kamala Harris will pledge a new era of partnership with Africa on Tuesday when she speaks from Black Star Gate, which commemorates Ghana's independence from … more
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This May 21, 2020, photo provided by Victor Gensini shows a tornado in Moscow, Kan. A new study says warming will fuel more supercells or tornados in the United States and that those storms will move eastward from their current range. (Victor Gensini via AP)
Study says warming-fueled supercells to hit South more often
A new study says warming will fuel more supercells in the United States and that those storms will move eastward from their current range. The study says that makes it more likely that the lethal … more
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FILE - A view of the building of Russian Defense Ministry is seen in Moscow, Russia, on Feb. 14, 2018. Russia's Defense Ministry said Tuesday, March 28, 2023, Moscow has test-fired anti-ship missiles in the Sea of Japan. (AP Photo/Alexander Zemlianichenko, File)
Russia says it test-fired anti-ship missiles in Sea of Japan
Russia's Defense Ministry says Moscow has test-fired anti-ship missiles in the Sea of Japan. The ministry said Tuesday that two boats launched a simulated missile attack on a mock enemy warship about … more
File - Federal Reserve Board Vice Chair for Supervision Michael Barr listens to participants at a hearing at the Federal Reserve building, Friday, Sept. 23, 2022, in Washington. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta, File)
Fed official: SVB itself was main cause of bank's failure
The nation’s top financial regulator is asserting that Silicon Valley Bank’s own management was largely to blame for the bank’s failure earlier this month and says the Federal Reserve will … more
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Chair of the House Foreign Affairs Committee Rep. Michael McCaul, R-Texas, left, and Ranking Member Rep. Gregory Meeks, D-N.Y., attend a full committee hearing about China, Tuesday, Feb. 28, 2023, on Capitol Hill in Washington. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)
House GOP to subpoena Blinken over Afghanistan dissent cable
House Republicans plan to deliver a subpoena to Secretary of State Antony Blinken for classified cables related to the chaotic U.S. withdrawal from Afghanistan. House Foreign Affairs Committee … more
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Protesters march during a protest in Jakarta, Indonesia, Monday, March 20, 2023. Hundreds of conservative Muslims have marched to the streets Monday in Indonesia's capital to protest against the Israeli team's participation in the FIFA World Cup Under-20 in Indonesia.(AP Photo/Achmad Ibrahim)
Indonesia's stance on Israel overshadows world soccer event
Uncertainty over the timing and location of the Under-20 World Cup continues two days after Indonesian authorities postponed the official draw for the May 20-June 11 tournament because of protests … more
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FILE - Wind turbines stand in fields near Palm Springs, Calif, March 22, 2023. Electricity generated from renewables surpassed coal in the United States for the first time in 2022, the U.S. Energy Information Administration announced Monday, March 27, 2023. (AP Photo/Ashley Landis, File)
U.S. renewable electricity surpassed coal in 2022
The U.S. Energy Information Administration announced that electricity generated from renewables surpassed coal electricity production in the United States for the first time in 2022. The growth of … more
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A man walks through a solar plant, an Adani Group project, in Ramanapeta, in the Indian southern state of Telangana, Wednesday, March 22, 2023. Gautam Adani and his companies lost tens of billions of dollars and the stock for his green energy companies have plummeted. Despite Adani's renewable energy targets accounting for 10% of India's clean energy goals, some analysts say Adani's woes won't likely hurt India's energy transition. (AP Photo/Mahesh Kumar A.)
Do Adani's woes matter for India's clean energy transition?
BENGALURU, India (AP) — When the bidders for India's multibillion-dollar incentive to make solar components were announced in early March, the absence of corporate behemoth Adani Group was … more
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This photo provided on Tuesday, March 28, 2023, by the North Korean government, North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, rear, visits a hall displayed what appeared to be various types of warheads designed to be mounted on missiles or rocket launchers on March 27, 2023, in undisclosed location, North Korea. Independent journalists were not given access to cover the event depicted in this image distributed by the North Korean government. The content of this image is as provided and cannot be independently verified. (Korean Central News Agency/Korea News Service via AP)
Kim wants N. Korea to make more nuclear material for bombs
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has called for his nuclear scientists to increase production of weapons-grade material to make bombs to put on his increasing range of weapons. The report in state … more
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A soldier checks the identification of youths on the main street of La Campanera neighborhood in Soyapango, El Salvador, Sunday, March 5, 2023. Here in La Campanera, once one of the most bloody neighborhoods of the country, police and soldiers demand men strip off their shirts to examine their bodies for tattoos, and flip through deeds or energy bills for any evidence to show they weren’t part of Barrio 18, the gang that once dominated the zone. (AP Photo/Salvador Melendez)
El Salvador marks its first year under anti-gang crackdown
SAN SALVADOR, El Salvador (AP) — The Central American nation of El Salvador marked a full year Monday under anti-gang emergency measures that were originally supposed to last only a month. It … more
Harrison Gentry checks out the refitted 502/510 HP crate engine under the hood of his 1937 Oldsmobile Tudor inside his Glendale garage.
Classic cars go under the Mecum gavel this week in Glendale
Vintage car auctions usually bring two experiences when the block opens for bidding. more
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Homes are destroyed after a deadly landslide that buried dozens of homes in Alausi, Ecuador, Monday, March 27, 2023. (AP Photo/Dolores Ochoa)
At least 16 killed, dozens missing, in Ecuador landslide
ALAUSI, Ecuador (AP) — A massive landslide swept over an Andean community in central Ecuador, burying dozens of homes, killing at least 16 people and sending rescuers on a frantic search for … more
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This photo courtesy of Bembidion expert David Maddison, a professor of integrative biology at Oregon State University, shows a specimen of Bembidion brownorum discovered by UC Berkeley entomologist Kipling Will while sampling for insects near Freshwater Creek on former Gov. Jerry Brown's Colusa County ranch in Colusa County, Calif. The Bembidion brownorum species had not been observed by scientists in more than 55 years. The beetle will be named after former California Gov. Brown after Will found it on Brown's property. The beetle will be named the Bembidion brownorum. (David Maddison via AP)
Rare beetle species named after ex-California governor Brown
Scientists are naming a rare species of beetle in honor of former California Gov. Jerry Brown after finding one at his ranch. Bembidion brownorum was last seen in 1966. But it hadn’t been named or … more

Sunrise Mountain senior forward MacKenzie Dunham puts up a short jumper in the second half of the 5A girls basketball final against the defense of Canyon View junior forward Mia Burgess (#15) and freshman guard Aaliyah Rogers (#2). Dunham is the runner up for West Valley Preps girls basketball player of the year.
The 2023 all West Valley Preps girls basketball team
For the ninth year, West Valley Preps has announced honors for the best girls basketball players it covers in the West Valley. With so many quality players in the West Valley, a third team was … more
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FILE - A memorial for University of Arizona professor Thomas Meixner sits outside the school's Department of Hydrology and Atmospheric Sciences building in Tucson, Ariz., on Oct. 14, 2022. An independent review released Monday, March 27, 2023, found there were multiple missed opportunities to investigate and possibly arrest an expelled University of Arizona graduate student who shot and killed Meixner in 2022. (AP Photo/Terry Tang, File)
Report finds UA campus safety gaps in wake of fatal shooting
An independent review found there were multiple missed opportunities to investigate and possibly arrest an expelled University of Arizona graduate student who shot and killed a professor last year. A … more
Chandler Police lock intersection, schools down for more than an hour
Chandler Police made several announcements Monday about a search for a domestic violence suspect, but lockdowns in the area were lifted with no word as to whether anyone was in … more
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FILE - Lyft co-founders John Zimmer, left, and Logan Green speak before they ring a ceremonial opening bell in Los Angeles on March 29, 2019. The Lyft co-founders are relinquishing their leadership roles in an announcement Monday, March 27, 2023, to make way for a former Amazon executive as the ride-hailing service struggles to recover from the pandemic while long-time rival Uber has been regaining its momentum. (AP Photo/Ringo H.W. Chiu, File)
Lyft to pick up new CEO amid deepening post-pandemic losses
Lyft co-founders Logan Green and John Zimmer are relinquishing their leadership roles to make way for a former Amazon executive as the ride-hailing service struggles to recover from the pandemic … more
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FILE - Prices are displayed at a Mobil gas station in West Hollywood, Calif., on March 8, 2022. The California Assembly on Monday, March 27, 2023, approved a bill that would let the California Energy Commission decide whether to penalize oil companies for price gouging. The bill now heads to Gov. Gavin Newsom, who has said he will sign it into law. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong, File)
California lawmakers OK potential fines for high gas prices
California lawmakers have approved the nation's first penalty for price gouging at the pump. The state Assembly passed a bill on Monday that would empower state regulators to punish oil companies for … more
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