Delta Airlines pulls its ads from “The Daily Show.” Jon Stewart nemesis Bill Donohue of the Catholic League claims victory. Up next: Kellogg’s?... Read more»
By this time next year, a 653-foot solar tower – an industrial pipe taller than the Washington Monument – will rise from La Posa Plain if the Quartzsite Solar Energy Project earns approval. Members of the Quechan Tribe oppose the project. “What if someone wanted to put solar panels on the Vatican?”... Read more»
You’d think lawmakers and the governor are tiring of controversy as they approach the end of this year’s legislative session. But in what is widely seen as a contentious move in secular society, Brewer signed a measure allowing schools to offer a high school course on the Bible’s influence on Western culture.... Read more»2
Anders Behring Breivik, the Norwegian extremist who confessed to killing 77 people in a combined bombing and shooting rampage last summer, has pleaded not guilty and rejected the authority of the court trying him.... Read more»
Rick Santorum has ended his presidential campaign, but has promised, “We are not done fighting.”... Read more»
State Sen. Steve Smith was focused on one issue during his campaign: illegal immigration. His colleagues say he hasn’t lost sight of what got him elected.... Read more»
While most of Tucson was still sleeping on Sunday, about 100 people rose early from the comfort of their beds to attend a Tucson tradition — a sunrise Easter service on A Mountain.... Read more»
The annual Passion of Good Friday reenactment drew more than 800 people to downtown Tucson’s St. Augustine Cathedral on Friday afternoon.... Read more»
Wednesday marks the 44th anniversary of the assassination of Martin Luther King Jr. He’s been gone longer than the 39 years he had, but his impact remains. Perhaps the greatest of his speeches, from a man renowned for his uplifting words, was one given extemporaneously on the last night of his life: “I’ve Been to the Mountaintop.”... Read more»
Authorities in Sonora have arrested eight people accused of killing two boys and one woman as human sacrifices for Santa Muerte — the saint of death.... Read more»
The 2012 presidential election in Mexico promises to bring change, especially with the opposition PRI entering the race as the prohibitive favorite.... Read more»
Pope Benedict XVI celebrated Mass and met with Fidel Castro on Wednesday in Havana, Cuba.... Read more»
The arrival of Pope Benedict XVI is being celebrated by many in León, Mexico, but not by all.... Read more»
Arizona is one of 13 states to turn “hostile” toward abortion rights during the last decade, according to a report Thursday from a national reproductive health organization.... Read more»
In today’s America your most powerful vote is in your purse or back pocket.... Read more»
A movement in Southern Arizona has dozens of churches of various faiths taking steps toward energy efficiency and renewable energy — not only to save money, but also to complement their long-standing doctrines of caring for the Earth.... Read more»
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