Jul 01 Watch 8:43 What the Supreme Court’s decision on Arizona voting laws means for voting rights By John Yang, Alex D'Elia On the final day of its term, the Supreme Court issued major decisions that put the court's 6-3 conservative majority in the spotlight, especially given the national debate on voting rights. John Yang reports with Marcia Coyle, chief Washington correspondent… Continue watching
Jul 01 Supreme Court upholds Arizona voting restrictions By Mark Sherman, Associated Press The Supreme Court upheld voting restrictions in Arizona in a decision that could make it harder to challenge other voting measures put in place by Republican lawmakers following last year's elections. Continue reading
Jun 10 Arizona refurbishes gas chamber in push to resume executions By Jacques Billeaud, Associated Press Arizona purchased materials to make hydrogen cyanide, the gas used in executions in the U.S. and by the Nazis to kill 865,000 Jews at the Auschwitz concentration camp alone. Continue reading
May 18 Watch 8:48 Republican Maricopa County official decries the ‘big lie’ behind third vote audit By Stephanie Sy An order to audit the 2020 vote by the Republican-controlled state senate in Arizona has been opposed by several members of the county board of supervisors, who say the process has made Arizona a "laughing stock" and it's time to… Continue watching
May 06 Watch 7:09 Exploring the ‘unprecedented,’ secretive efforts to review millions of ballots in Arizona By Stephanie Sy, Alex D'Elia Though the 2020 presidential election is six months behind us, a review of nearly 2.1 million ballots in Arizona's largest county is currently underway, ordered by the state's Republican-led Senate. Stephanie Sy explores the growing controversy and what it means… Continue watching
Apr 27 Arizona governor signs abortion ban for genetic issues By Bob Christie, Associated Press The measure he approved Tuesday has a host of other provisions championed by anti-abortion groups, including a requirement that fetal remains be buried or cremated and conferring civil rights on a fetus. Continue reading
Apr 26 Watch 8:43 On the road, and online: How the people that inspired “Nomadland” make a living By Paul Solman, Diane Lincoln Estes This past year was no traditional year for the movies - or for the Oscar awards. But there were excellent films and more diversity in the nominations. Chloe Zhao became the first woman of color to win Best Director for… Continue watching
Apr 26 Firm recounting Arizona ballots wants methods kept secret By Bob Christie, Associated Press A contractor hired by Arizona's state Senate to oversee the recount of 2.1 million ballots from November's election in the county. Continue reading
Mar 25 Arizona to lift mask mandates, reopen businesses By Associated Press The governor of Arizona is prohibiting government mask mandates and allowing bars and nightclubs shuttered for months to open their doors without restrictions. Continue reading
Mar 07 Watch 8:19 In Arizona, a struggle over a sacred site of the Apache tribe By Benedict Moran In southern Arizona, the proposed site of a new mine is pitting the mining company, Resolution Cooper, against the San Carlos Apache people. The site sits above one of the largest untapped copper reserves in North America and is worth… Continue watching