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Arizona Republic
touchdownwire. usatoday. com > story > travel > airlines > 03/18/2026 > flight-delays-and-cancellations-phoenix-sky-harbor > 89210500007

Nearly 200 flights delayed, canceled at Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport

3+ week, 6+ day ago  (317+ words) Things seem to be calming down after severe storms across the eastern United States caused thousands of flight delays and cancellations earlier this week. Powerful thunderstorms and a strong cold front had created dangerous flying conditions, according to the National…...

Des Moines Register
touchdownwire. usatoday. com > story > sports > college > iowa-state > basketball-mens > 03/11/2026 > iowa-state-basketball-cyclones-big-12-tournament-win-arizona-state > 89094866007

3 takeaways from Iowa State basketball's win over Arizona State

1+ mon, 3+ day ago  (942+ words) KANSAS CITY, Mo. " Despite suffering a 21-point loss to Iowa State just days before in the regular-season finale, when asked about facing Iowa State's defense once again in the second round of the Big 12 tournament, Arizona State guard Moe Odum…...

Arizona Republic
touchdownwire. usatoday. com > story > news > local > arizona-water > 03/23/2026 > arizona-prepares-fight-feds-other-states-colorado-river-water > 89292935007

Arizona hires global law firm to prepare for fight over Colorado River

3+ week, 2+ hour ago  (445+ words) Seeing little indication that states in the Colorado River headwaters will accept or impose new cuts on their water users, Arizona has hired a law firm to defend its water rights at trial or before the U. S. Supreme Court, Gov. Katie…...

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touchdownwire. usatoday. com > story > money > business > economy > 02/11/2026 > arizona-jobs-wages-are-growing-more-slowly-than-normal > 88609185007

Arizona employers are adding jobs and bumping pay slower than normal

2+ mon, 2+ day ago  (592+ words) Wage growth in Arizona has slowed sharply over the past two years. Median pay rose about 4. 2% over the past year after jumping near 8% in early 2023, as employers nationwide pull back on hiring and the job market cools, according to new…...

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touchdownwire. usatoday. com > story > news > politics > elections > 02/13/2026 > gina-swoboda-switches-campaigns-arizona > 88664594007

Gina Swoboda quits congressional race to run for secretary of state

2+ mon, 6+ hour ago  (523+ words) Former Arizona Republican Party chair Gina Swoboda is ending her congressional campaign to run for Arizona secretary of state. Swoboda had signaled for weeks that she may switch races, after her campaign for a hotly contested U. S. House seat struggled despite…...

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touchdownwire. usatoday. com > story > weather > 01/07/2026 > arizona-forecast-rain-snow-cold-weather-phoenix > 88054624007

Phoenix weather forecast looks cold and rainy as storm systems hit AZ

3+ mon, 6+ day ago  (516+ words) After a stretch of mild winter weather, Arizona is heading toward a cold snap as two storm systems move through the region, bringing rain to the deserts and snow to higher elevations." The first system will arrive on Jan. 7, moving…...

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touchdownwire. usatoday. com > story > news > local > arizona > 10/02/2025 > spacex-rocket-launch-arizona > 86458650007

Early morning Space X rocket launch may be visible in Arizona. When, where to see Falcon 9

6+ mon, 1+ week ago  (348+ words) Ready for the next rocket launch? Space X will deploy its latest batch of Starlink internet satellites in October from the Vandenberg Space Force Base in neighboring California. The good news? The launch window opens when it should still be…...

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touchdownwire. usatoday. com > story > sports > college > cat-zone > 09/22/2025 > dylan-edwards-injury-update-kansas-state-football-ucf-chris-klieman > 86220280007

Dylan Edwards injury update: Kansas State football hopeful RB returns to full speed vs UCF

6+ mon, 3+ week ago  (232+ words) MANHATTAN " Kansas State football coach Chris Klieman said he hopes to have running back Dylan Edwards back at "full speed" for the team's Sept. 27 game against UCF. Edwards exited the Wildcats' loss to Arizona on Sept. 12 after four first-quarter carries....

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touchdownwire. usatoday. com > story > travel > arizona > 09/19/2025 > charlie-kirk-memorial-phoenix-flights > 86222542007

What Trump coming to Charlie Kirk's memorial means for Arizona flights

6+ mon, 3+ week ago  (345+ words) Charlie Kirk's public memorial service, which President Donald Trump and Vice President JD Vance are expected to attend, is scheduled for Sept. 21 at State Farm Stadium in Glendale. Thousands are expected to attend the service for the conservative activist, who…...

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touchdownwire. usatoday. com > story > news > local > arizona-breaking > 10/03/2025 > thomas-brown-suspect-mount-ord-teen-deaths > 86490820007

Sheriff, court records offer more details about suspect in teen deaths outside Phoenix

6+ mon, 1+ week ago  (1176+ words) The Maricopa County Sheriff's Office said there was no evidence that the man accused of killing two Arcadia High School teens camping northeast of Phoenix in May had a prior relationship with either of them. "What a senseless, violent act,…...