Arizona lawmaker says she plans to have an abortion after learning her pregnancy isn’t viable

PHOENIX (AP) — An Arizona lawmaker announced on the state Senate floor Monday that she plans to have an abortion after learning that her pregnancy is not viable. State Sen. Eva Burch, a registered nurse known for her reproductive rights activism, was surrounded by fellow Democratic senators as she made the announcement, The Arizona Republic … Read more

Independent Sen. Kyrsten Sinema of Arizona says she won’t seek reelection, avoiding 3-way race

PHOENIX (AP) — Independent Sen. Kyrsten Sinema of Arizona announced Tuesday that she won’t run for a second term after her estrangement from the Democratic Party left her politically homeless and without a clear path to reelection. Sinema’s announcement comes after Senate Republicans blocked a bipartisan bill to help secure the U.S.-Mexico border and deliver … Read more

Trump hired me to find election fraud in Arizona. Here’s what I found instead

The baseless cries of voter fraud by failed gubernatorial candidate Kari Lake weren’t just a redundant mimicry of former President Donald Trump’s claims that voter fraud cost him the 2020 election in Arizona. They are aspersions that are easily proven as false. It amazes me that the most straightforward explanations for Trump’s loss are overlooked. … Read more

‘Grey’s Anatomy’ Cast Member Jessica Capshaw Reveals Return Date, First Look Back as Dr. Arizona Robbins! | Greys Anatomy, Jessica Capshaw | Just Jared: Celebrity News and Gossip

Grey’s Anatomy returning cast member Jessica Capshaw has revealed the first look at her return, plus, the episode return date! The 47-year-old actress posted the pic to her personal Instagram account in costume as pediatric surgeon Dr. Arizona Robbins. Head inside to see the photo of Jessica Capshaw back in her scrubs… The caption of … Read more

Arizona Republicans challenge Biden’s designation of a national monument near the Grand Canyon

The Arizona Legislature’s top two Republicans have challenged Democratic President Joe Biden’s creation of a new national monument last summer just outside Grand Canyon National Park, alleging he exceeded his legal authority in making that designation under a century-old law that lets presidents protect sites considered historically or culturally important. In a lawsuit filed Monday … Read more

Rep. Leezah Sun resigns from Arizona Legislature after damning ethics panel report

Arizona House Rep. Leezah Sun resigned on Wednesday moments before House members were scheduled to vote on her expulsion. The first-term lawmaker from the West Valley’s Legislative District 22 departed following an ethics report that found she engaged in a pattern of threat-making and abuse of office. It also followed an ethics complaint by Democratic … Read more

Arizona Republicans Relentlessly Boo Kari Lake On Home Turf Following Scandal

Arizona Republicans let Kari Lake have it this weekend as they hurled boos and jeers her way at a state GOP meeting following a scandal involving her and the now-former head of the state’s party. The brutal reaction arrived following the resignation of Arizona GOP chairman Jeff DeWit after leaked audio appeared to show him … Read more

Kari Lake calls on Arizona GOP chair to resign after reports of leaked audio

Arizona Senate candidate Kari Lake called on the state’s GOP chair Jeff DeWit to resign on Tuesday after a recording surfaced of the chair appearing to offer Lake money in exchange for not running for office. “He’s gotta resign. We can’t have somebody who is corrupt and compromised running the Republican Party,” Lake told an … Read more

OpenAI partners with Arizona State University to use ChatGPT in classrooms

Arizona State University (ASU) and OpenAI announced a partnership to bring ChatGPT into ASU’s classrooms. In a press release, ASU stated that it wants to focus on “three key areas of concentration” where it can use ChatGPT Enterprise, like “enhancing student success, forging new avenues for innovative research, and streamlining organizational processes.” ASU deputy chief … Read more