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FILE - Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison speaks at a press conference at the State Capitol on Dec. 4, 2019, in St. Paul, Minn. Ellison is slated to lead off opening statements expected for Tuesday, March 28, 2023, in his state's lawsuit against Juul Labs – marking the first time any of the thousands of cases against the e-cigarette maker over its alleged marketing to young people is going to play out in a courtroom. (Renee Jones Schneider/Star Tribune via AP, File)
Minnesota suit against e-cigarette maker Juul goes to trial
Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison is slated to lead off opening statements expected Tuesday in his state’s lawsuit against Juul Labs. The case marks the first time any of the thousands of … more
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FILE - In this picture provided by Swedish Coast Guard, a leak from Nord Stream 2 is seen, on Sept. 28, 2022. The U.N. Security Council on Monday, March 27, 2023, declined a Russian request to investigate the blasts on the pipelines that move natural gas from Russia to Europe under the Baltic Sea. The pipelines, known as Nord Stream 1 and Nord Stream 2, are majority-owned by Russia’s state-run energy giant Gazprom. (Swedish Coast Guard via AP, File)
UN Security Council won't probe Nord Stream blasts
UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The U.N. Security Council on Monday declined a Russian request to investigate the blasts on the pipelines that move natural gas from Russia to Europe under the Baltic Sea. … more
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Boating activities reopen at Tempe Town Lake.
Tempe lifts ban on Town Lake boating activities
Tempe Town Lake has reopened for all boating activities, city officials said Monday afternoon. Boating activities had been suspended last week due to increases in Salt River Project’s … more
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The Singletons third annual Swing Into Spring Casino & Cocktail Social raised over $120,000 for single-parent families battling cancer in the Valley.
The Singletons raise $120,000 for cancer patients
The third annual Swing Into Spring Casino & Cocktail Social benefiting The Singletons, held on Feb. 25, raised over $120,000 for the nonprofit through ticket sales, sponsorship, and auction bids. … more
 Officials with Radford Racing School announced today they have renewed their sponsorship agreement with USF2000 racer Jace Denmark for the 2023 racing season.
Radford Racing School renews sponsorship with Jace Denmark
 Officials with Radford Racing School announced today they have renewed their sponsorship agreement with USF2000 racer Jace Denmark for the 2023 racing season. Denmark ranked third place with … more
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FILE - South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem takes part in a panel discussion during a Republican Governors Association conference, Nov. 15, 2022, in Orlando, Fla. South Dakota's House voted by a narrow margin Monday, March 27, 2023, to uphold Noem's recent veto of a bill that would have created regulations for the use of cryptocurrency in the state. (AP Photo/Phelan M. Ebenhack, File)
South Dakota gov's veto of cryptocurrency regulations upheld
South Dakota's House failed Monday to override Gov. Kristi Noem's recent veto of a bill that would have created government regulations for the use of cryptocurrency in the state. The bill had … more
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A Surprise City Council-led initiative to assist community organizations in providing programs and events that benefit Surprise residents is now accepting applications.
Surprise makes community grants available
A Surprise City Council-led initiative to assist community organizations in providing programs and events that benefit Surprise residents is now accepting applications. more
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Congressman Greg Stanton
Rep. Stanton discusses state of congressional district at Tempe event
Rep. Greg Stanton will talk about issues affecting the 4th congressional district next month during a session presented by the Tempe Chamber of Commerce. The State of Our Congressional District … more
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Yavapai County judge has cases reassigned after a DUI arrest
The Arizona Supreme Court has ruled that all cases currently assigned to a Yavapai County Superior Court judge recently arrested on suspicion of extreme DUI will be reassigned to other judges. The … more
The result of the vote on the approval of the admission of Finland to NATO is seen on a screen at the parliament in Budapest, Hungary, Monday, March 27, 2023. Hungary’s parliament has approved Finland’s bid to join NATO, ending months of delays and bringing the Nordic country one step closer to becoming a full member of the Western military alliance. Hungarian lawmakers on Monday voted 182 for and only six against with no abstentions. (Attila Kovacs/MTI via AP)
Hungarian parliament approves Finland’s bid to join NATO
BUDAPEST, Hungary (AP) — Hungary’s parliament on Monday approved Finland’s bid to join NATO, putting an end to months of delays and bringing the Nordic country one step closer to becoming a … more
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The American Lung Association in Arizona announced that it will host the iconic Fight For Air Climb at Scottsdale Stadium on April 7, with a fundraising goal of $200,000 to benefit lung health.
American Lung Association hosts Fight for Air Climb
In Arizona, there are more than 923,000 people living with lung disease, including asthma, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, lung cancer and others. To help fund the American Lung … more
Join the city of Peoria for Earth Day 2023
The city of Peoria is inviting residents to help better the environment in honor of Earth Day 2023 and clean the Paloma Regional Preserve, starting at Paloma Community Park, on April 1, from 8 a.m.to 11 a.m. more
FILE - Belarusian army Su-25 jet fighters fly during a parade marking Independence Day in Minsk, Belarus, Wednesday, July 3, 2019. Russian President Vladimir Putin has announced that he intends to deploy tactical nuclear weapons on the territory of Belarus. The move appears to be another attempt by Putin to raise the stakes in the conflict in Ukraine. (AP Photo/Sergei Grits, File)
Why does Russia want tactical nuclear weapons in Belarus?
Russian President Vladimir Putin has announced that he intends to deploy tactical nuclear weapons on the territory of Belarus. The move appears to be another attempt by Putin to raise the stakes in … more
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NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg, right, speaks with Finland's Foreign Minister Pekka Haavisto prior to a meeting in Brussels on Monday, March 20, 2023. European Union foreign ministers on Monday will discuss the situation in Ukraine and Tunisia. (AP Photo/Olivier Matthys)
Finland's NATO membership: What's next?
HELSINKI (AP) — Finland has moved one step closer to joining NATO after Hungary ratified the Nordic country’s bid on Monday. A similar decision is expected in the coming weeks from Turkey, the … more
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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: Regulators will ensure all deposits are 'safe'
WASHINGTON (AP) — The nation's top financial regulator pledged Monday that the Federal Reserve and other agencies will take whatever steps they deem necessary to protect depositors and the banking … more
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A portion of Google's Bard website is shown in Glenside, Pa., Monday, March 27, 2023. The recently rolled-out bot dubbed Bard is the internet search giant's answer to the ChatGPT tool that Microsoft has been melding into its Bing search engine and other software. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke)
What can Google's AI-powered Bard do? We tested it for you
To use, or not to use, Bard? That is the Shakespearean question an Associated Press reporter sought to answer while testing out the artificially intelligent chatbot that Google has started to roll … more
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Arizona Women’s Partnership has award $33,500 in grants to local charities, bringing their grand total to $600,000.
Arizona Women’s Partnership awards $33,500 in grants
The Arizona Women’s Partnership, an all-volunteer philanthropic nonprofit, is pleased to announce the awarding of a total of $33,500 to their 2023 grant recipients: About Care for the … more
Annual Swing Into Spring social benefits The Singletons
The third annual Swing Into Spring Casino & Cocktail Social benefiting The Singletons was held Feb. 25 at a private estate in Troon North, raising over $120,000 through ticket sales, sponsorship … more
Fred Thiele, 78, has had a lifelong interest in rocks like the geodes he holds in his shop’s yard.
Owner’s second career shows off Natural Expressions from earth
Fred Thiele says the difference between a museum and his Gilbert-based shop, Natural Expressions, is that it doesn’t cost to get in and everything is for sale. more
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Quinta Brunson appears at Time's second annual Women of the Year Gala in Los Angeles on March 8, 2023, left, Molly Shannon appears at a special screening of "A Good Person" in New York on March 20, 2023, center, and Ana de Armas appears at the 29th annual Screen Actors Guild Awards in Los Angeles on Feb. 26, 2023. Brunson, Shannon and De Armas will each host "Saturday Night Live" episodes in April. (AP Photo)
Brunson, Shannon, de Armas will host 'Saturday Night Live'
Two actors will make their ‘Saturday Night Live’ debuts as hosts next month — Quinta Brunson and Ana de Armas. Brunson is the creator and star of ABC's well-regarded comedy “Abbott … more

Dawn Harrington, left, has been named principal at Katherine Mecham Barney Elementary and Stacey Martin, right, will lead Frances Brandon Pickett Elementary
Two Queen Creek schools get new principals
Frances Brandon Pickett Elementary and Katherine Mecham Barney Elementary will have new principals for the 2023-2024 school year. The Queen Creek Unified School District Governing Board and … more
Ted Williams was the top vote getter for the outfield in Arizona Baseball Legacy and Experience’s 2023 all-time Scottsdale spring training all star team.
Voters select Scottsdale spring training all stars
The distant past, the recent past and the present are all part of the all-time Scottsdale spring training All Star team. Roughly 250 voters participated in a month-long process to select the team … more
FILE - A Twitter logo hangs outside the company's offices in San Francisco, on Dec. 19, 2022. William Shatner, Monica Lewinsky and other prolific Twitter commentators — some household names, others little-known journalists — could soon be losing the blue check marks that helped verify their identity on the social media platform. (AP Photo/Jeff Chiu, File)
Twitter celebs balk at paying Elon Musk for blue check mark
William Shatner, Monica Lewinsky and other prolific Twitter commentators — some household names, others little-known journalists — could soon be losing the blue check marks that helped verify … more
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The Arizona State Fair opens Friday, Sept. 22, and runs Thursdays-Sundays through Oct. 29.
Concerts return to Arizona State Fair in '23
The Arizona State Fair has announced that concerts will return in 2023 after a three-year absence. Four concerts were announced by fair officials Monday. All begin at 7 p.m.: Walker Hayes: … more
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European Council President Charles Michel, left, arrives with Romanian President Klaus Iohannis for joint statements at the Cotroceni Presidential Palace in Bucharest, Romania, Monday, March 27, 2023. (AP Photo/Andreea Alexandru)
EU Council chief vows support, ammunition for Ukraine
BUCHAREST, Romania (AP) — European Council President Charles Michel on Monday pledged to continue supporting Ukraine against Russian aggression “for as long as necessary,” adding that EU … more
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