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  • On today's newscast: some say northern Arizona is a “memory care desert,” layoffs hit Sky Harbor, Rep Eli Crane stays silent on Epstein, the leader of the Arizona Mexican Mafia is convicted, and more.
  • As people around the world live longer, many nations are having to find new ways to care for their aging populations. In China, a new law requires adult offspring to visit and look after their elderly parents. China's one-child policy complicates the issue further, and some dismiss the law as another attempt to legislate morality by a government that is riddled with corruption.
  • On today's newscast: Health officials have confirmed four cases of measles in Navajo County, the Arizona Attorney General won't defend challenged abortion laws, a proposed Trump administration budget would cut funding for tribal colleges, and more.
  • Trump has spent a tiny fraction of what Jeb Bush has spent on TV ads, but the former reality TV star remains unshakably at the top of national polls.
  • Fresh Air's resident linguist explains how the magic of metonymy gave "occupy" its symbolism — and how the word implies a culture that made a bunch of protests feel like a movement.
  • Evidence suggests that a British Petroleum oil spill in Alaska earlier this year -- at 200,000 gallons, the biggest spill ever on the North Slope -- may have been the result of poor pipe maintenance. Now there are renewed efforts to hold the company accountable.
  • Named after the first American to orbit Earth, the New Glenn rocket blasted off from Florida, soaring from the same pad used to launch NASA's Mariner and Pioneer spacecraft a half-century ago.
  • The family-owned Marion County Record stands out for holding local officials accountable. That role is becoming increasingly rare as local newspapers vanish across the country.
  • On today's newscast: Ruben Gallego and Kari Lake met for the only debate of the closely-watched Arizona Senate race, Saturday is the last day to comment on Grand Canyon National Park’s proposed backcountry fee increase, the embroiled Apache County Attorney will face two write-in candidates, a recent report shows Arizona had the highest increase in home insurance rates — largely due to increased wildfire risk, and more...
  • On today's newscast: The Bravo Fire burning west of Flagstaff is 72% contained, the Radiation Exposure and Compensation Act expired Friday, the state Attorney General’s Office has taken over for Apache County Attorney Michael Whiting as he's under investigation, Flagstaff's airport will soon offer a direct flight to Los Angeles, and more.
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