Arizona names Pluto as its official state planet
"We in Arizona haven't forgotten about you, Pluto," the state representative who introduced the bill said.
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How Biden, Trump are reaching Latino voters
The Biden campaign is making a direct push for Latino support. CBS News political director Fin Gómez has the details.
Rare "Cougar's Shadow" emerges in Arizona
The rare event occurs in the Superstition Mountains, an area known as the "home of the thunder gods."
Biden administration to invest $8.5 billion in Intel's chip plants
The funding will go to computer chip plants in Arizona, Ohio, New Mexico and Oregon, and help support 30,000 new jobs.
Many Arizona voters dissatisfied with 2024 options
Democrats, Republicans and independent voters in the battleground state of Arizona tell CBS News they are unhappy with their options in the 2024 presidential election. Weijia Jiang reports
Intel gets $8.5B federal investment for chips
On Wednesday, President Biden unveiled an $8.5 billion agreement with tech giant Intel in Arizona. The funding is part of the CHIPS Act and will create 30,000 manufacturing and construction jobs. Jared Bernstein, White House economic adviser, joins "America Decides" to discuss.
Latino voters in Arizona discuss 2024 race
President Biden is wrapping up a Southwest trip to Nevada and Arizona. There, he highlighted his economic policies and appealed to Latino voters. CBS News' Fin Gómez and Weijia Jiang have more.
Biden in Arizona to rally Latino voters
President Biden is finishing up his trip to the Southwest with a visit to Arizona as his campaign unveils efforts to win over Latino voters in the battleground state. CBS News senior White House correspondent Weijia Jiang reports from Phoenix.
Coach Dan Monson on NCAA Tournament
Coach Dan Monson and Long Beach State agreed to part ways last week after 17 years. Despite this, Monson was allowed to coach in the Big West Conference Tournament, where his squad suddenly caught fire, winning the title and earning an automatic bid to the Big Dance. This means that tomorrow, Coach Monson and his team will face No. 2 seed Arizona in the first round of the NCAA Tournament.
Biden, Trump vie for Latino voters in Arizona
President Biden takes his campaign to Arizona, focusing on securing the pivotal Latino vote. CBS News polling suggests an advantage for Biden among Latino voters, yet the battle is far from over.
Man pleads guilty in polygamous scheme involving underage girls
A businessman pleaded guilty to conspiring with the leader of a small polygamous group near the Arizona-Utah border, in a sex crimes scheme involving minors.
Biden kicks off Western campaign swing
President Biden went West on Tuesday, taking a campaign swing through Nevada and Arizona. Meanwhile, former President Donald Trump cast his ballot in the Florida Republican presidential primary. CBS News' Ed O'Keefe and Robert Costa are following both campaigns.
Biden to court voters in Arizona, Nevada
President Biden is launching a "Latinos con Biden-Harris" campaign effort Tuesday with events in Arizona and Nevada. CBS News campaign reporter Aaron Navarro and CBS News chief election and campaign correspondent Robert Costa are following the latest on the 2024 presidential race.
Biden, Trump target key voters
President Biden and former President Donald Trump are turning their attention to November's general election where they will have to sway certain key voters in battleground states that could swing the outcome of the presidential race. CBS News campaign reporters Aaron Navarro and Olivia Rinaldi report.
How immigration could impact Super Tuesday
Many voters on Super Tuesday will be casting their ballot with the country's immigration situation in mind. Nearly half of those polled by CBS News labeled the situation at the U.S.-Mexico border a "crisis." Democratic strategist Chuck Rocha and Republican strategist Matt Gorman join CBS News with a look at the most important issues in the 2024 election.
Ammo supplier testifies at "Rust" trial
An ammunition supplier took the stand at the trial of "Rust" armorer Hannah Gutierrez-Reed, who is charged with involuntary manslaughter and evidence tampering in the death of cinematographer Halyna Hutchins. Seth Kenney testified he only provided inert dummy rounds to the Western movie set. In October 2021, Alec Baldwin was holding a gun that discharged, killing Hutchins and wounding director Joel Souza. Julia Jacobs, a reporter for the New York Times, joins CBS News with the latest on the trial.
Sinema says she won't run for reelection, opening pivotal Senate seat
"Because I choose civility, understanding, listening, working together to get stuff done, I will leave the Senate at the end of the year," Sen. Kyrsten Sinema announced.
Sinema won't run for reelection in Arizona
Arizona Sen. Kyrsten Sinema announced Tuesday she will not seek reelection this year, opening up a crucial Senate seat in a swing state. CBS News congressional correspondent Scott MacFarlane reports.
Millions of Americans are caregivers. This support group aims to help
Duet, a support group for family caregivers, was able to spread its message nationwide after going online in the pandemic.
Arizona sector becomes No. 1 hotspot for migrant crossings
Undeterred by miles of border wall, violent Mexican cartels and treacherous terrain with extreme temperatures, migrants have been crossing into the Tucson sector by the hundreds, and sometimes by the thousands, each day.
Migrants brave treacherous conditions along Arizona border
Undeterred by border walls, violent Mexican cartels and treacherous terrain, hundreds of migrants are crossing the Arizona desert each day. Camilo Montoya-Galvez has more.
Arizona, New York feud over extradition
Prosecutors in Arizona say they are not willing to extradite a man accused of murdering a woman in New York City because they don't trust Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg. CBS News legal contributor Jessica Levinson breaks down the legalities behind the extradition dispute.
Manhattan DA on murder suspect's extradition
Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg took questions Thursday in response to an Arizona prosecutor who is refusing to extradite a suspect, Raad Almansoori, who is wanted in New York for murder. The prosecutor, Maricopa County Attorney Rachel Mitchell, said she doesn't trust Bragg.
Woman arrested nearly 20 years after baby found dead at airport
Police have arrested a woman for the murder of her newborn, called "Baby Skylar," in 2005. The baby was found dead in the trash in a Phoenix airport bathroom.
A couple survived a plane crash that changed their lives, but not their love
Sparks flew immediately when Stephanie and Christian Nielson met — but a fiery plane crash revealed the strength of their marriage.
Trump says he's "not thrilled" after Israel targets Hamas leaders in Qatar
President Trump said Tuesday he's "very unhappy" after Israel's military targeted members of Hamas in Qatar's capital of Doha.
Democrat James Walkinshaw to win Virginia House race, narrowing GOP majority
Democrat James Walkinshaw will defeat Republican Stewart Whitson in a Northern Virginia special House election to pick Rep. Gerry Connolly's successor, the Associated Press projects.
Trump orders crackdown on some pharma ads, RFK Jr. releases child health report
President Trump ordered the FDA to enforce rules on direct-to-consumer drug ads, after HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. released a report on the administration's approach to healthy outcomes for children and families.
Sen. Ruben Gallego seeks to block Ashli Babbitt from military funeral honors
In August, the Pentagon offered full military funeral honors to Jan. 6 rioter Ashli Babbitt, after denying her family's request for the honor in 2021.
Supreme Court takes up Trump tariffs, setting stage for major showdown
The Supreme Court on Tuesday said it will decide whether President Trump can impose his most sweeping tariffs.
DOJ charges man accused in deadly stabbing of Ukrainian refugee
The Justice Department charged the suspect, Decarlos Brown Jr., with one count of committing an act causing death on a mass transportation system.
Roberts halts lower court order that required Trump to unfreeze foreign aid
President Trump's administration asked the Supreme Court on Monday to allow it to freeze billions of dollars in foreign aid funding.
The U.S. has lost thousands of manufacturing jobs this year, analysis finds
Uncertainty over U.S. tariffs and other Trump administration economic policies are deterring manufacturers from hiring, according to the Center for American Progress.
Over 600 people arrested in operations targeting Sinaloa drug cartel, DEA says
The Drug Enforcement Administration said its efforts resulted in more than 600 arrests in operations targeting the Sinaloa drug cartel, which has been labeled a terrorist group.