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WATCH: Trump appears at campaign rally in Tucson, first since debate with Harris

By Chris Megerian, Jonathan J. Cooper, Gary D. Robertson, Associated Press

Arizona is a state where the presidential race could be shaped, at least in part, by down-ballot races. Kari Lake, a prominent Republican election denier who lost her campaign for governor in 2020, is running for the U.S. Senate seat…

WATCH: Vance says school shootings are ‘the reality we live in’ at campaign rally in Phoenix

By Jonathan J. Cooper, Associated Press

“If these psychos are going to go after our kids we’ve got to be prepared for it,” Sen. JD Vance said Thursday.

Endless summer? Phoenix swelters in 100-plus degree temps for 100 straight days

By David Brandt, Associated Press

It doesn't look like a break is coming any time soon.

WATCH: Sen. Mark Kelly speaks at 2024 Democratic National Convention

By Adam Kemp

Arizona Sen. Mark Kelly spoke Thursday on the final night of the Democratic National Convention in Chicago, an evening focused on the future as Kamala Harris formally accepts her party’s nomination for president.

WATCH: Rep. Ruben Gallego speaks at 2024 Democratic National Convention

By Adam Kemp

Arizona Rep. Ruben Gallego spoke Thursday on the final night of the Democratic National Convention in Chicago, an evening focused on the future as Kamala Harris formally accepts her party’s nomination for president.

WATCH: Trump uses stretch of border wall to draw immigration contrast with Democrats in Arizona

By Jonathan J. Cooper, Adriana Gomez Licon, Associated Press

The visit on Thursday was the fourth in a series of events held in battleground states this week to try to draw the focus away from Democrats' celebration of Harris' presidential nomination in Chicago.

Triple-digit temperatures scorch Southwest, putting millions under excessive heat warnings

By Ken Miller, Nadia Lathan, Associated Press

A major heat alert is in place for Texas, reflecting what the weather service called “rare and/or long-duration extreme heat with little to no overnight relief.” An extreme heat alert was issued for eastern New Mexico.

In November voters in Arizona and Montana can decide on constitutional right to abortion

By Sejal Govindarao, Amy Beth Hanson, Associated Press

The Arizona Supreme Court ruled Tuesday that a 200-word summary that advocates used to collect signatures is valid, clearing the way for the issue to remain on the ballot. Montana's secretary of state on Tuesday certified its abortion measure to…

Republicans are central in an effort to rescue Cornel West’s ballot hopes in Arizona

By Dan Merica, Brian Slodysko, Associated Press

The Arizona Secretary of State’s office said Monday that West did not file the paperwork needed to get on the ballot before Saturday’s deadline. The work by the GOP attorneys appears to be part of a broader effort by conservative…

Voter pamphlet on Arizona abortion measure can refer to fetus as ‘unborn human being,’ court rules

By Sejal Govindarao, Associated Press

The proposed amendment would allow abortions until a fetus could survive outside the womb, typically around 24 weeks, with exceptions to save the mother’s life or to protect her physical or mental health.