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ANKARA, Turkey — Turkey’s health minister says the rate of the spread of COVID-19 infections in the country has slowed, despite the 16th consecutive day of more than 50,000 cases.
Fahrettin …
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — A former Arizona politician could serve up to 15 years in prison for operating an illegal adoption scheme involving women from the Marshall Islands after he was given his …
PHOENIX (AP) — Prosecutors are urging a judge to approve a request to extradite a Phoenix driving school owner to Iraq on allegations that he participated in the killings of two police officers …
PHOENIX — Gov. Doug Ducey has vetoed what would have been the most restrictive measure in the nation on what can be taught about gays and gender identification as well as barring any form of …
PHOENIX (AP) — Arizona Gov. Doug Ducey faces a deadline Tuesday to sign or veto legislation revamping the state’s sex education laws to make them some of the strictest in the nation when it comes …
CHANDLER, Ariz. (AP) — Neighbors walked by during their morning stroll, passing families waved from their bikes and drivers slowed down long enough to read the hand-drawn sign — “Dylan's Food …
When Grand Canyon University senior Rabekah Neu crossed the stage at graduation on Monday, she did so with a full-time job offer in supply chain management from Amazon.com Inc.
Governments around the Valley are working to create a regional system of local homeless shelters and a regionally consistent approach to homelessness, rather than a piecemeal, city-by-city …
Ballet Arizona dancers, along with Matt Farrow and Kaylee Needley, owners of Iconic Cocktail Co., are hosting a virtual lesson on how to put a twist on the classic Moscow Mule.
Three days of a live dance performance returns to The Pavilion at the Herberger Theater Center, 222 E. Monroe St., Phoenix, as Scorpius Dance Theatre brings its David + Lisa.
Wreaths Across America Radio will hold the first in a series of four roundtable discussions focused on veteran healing through sharing stories of resilience, purpose and success at 7 p.m. Eastern time Thursday, March 25.
Scottsdale Public Art is showing a juried portraits exhibition, “I Am You, You Are Me: Portraits,” at the Scottsdale Civic Center Library, 3839 N. Drinkwater Blvd.
Craig Jackson was on a mission to find and restore a long-lost Ford Shelby Mustang, and a new documentary explores how it was done.
Mr. Jackson, CEO of Barrett-Jackson Auction Co., will provide …
For the first time, Cosanti Originals at 6433 E. Doubletree Ranch Road in Paradise Valley, is hosting an exclusive in-gallery-only sale of handcrafted ceramics.
Ballet Arizona will present "The Four Seasons," a journey through winter, spring, summer and fall in movement, May 18 — June 5 at Desert Botanical Garden for the company’s performance of …
Artlink, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization, which has a mission of connecting artists, businesses and the community, recently announced programming highlights for Art Detour 33.
It was an emotional day to remember for veteran Kenneth Hamrick — not only did the staff at The Groves in Goodyear invite family and friends to a patio party to celebrate his 89th birthday, his Hospice of the Valley care team had another surprise in the works.
Despite Arizona voters defeating a well-funded effort in 2008 to allow small-dollar loans to exceed our state’s interest rate cap of 36% plus fees, a persistent group of online high-cost …
Keto. Low Carb. Eating programs based on a point system. You name it, the “diet” most likely exists. And while these programs offer the promise of a healthier lifestyle, touting huge …
Sens. Kyrsten Sinema and Mark Kelly should support federal funding for cultured-meat research. For those who don’t know, cultured meat is grown from cells, without slaughter.
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![Gary Goodman, 47, rests at the heat respite center at the Phoenix Convention Center on Sept. 1, 2020. Mr. Goodman tries to arrive at the center around 9 a.m. and stay until 6 p.m. when he can check into an overnight shelter. [Brian P.D. Hannon/The Associated Press]](https://cdn4.creativecirclemedia.com/yourvalley/medium/20210419-101522-041921%20cs%20homelessness.jpg)
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