By MIRANDA RIVERSCronkite News Service WASHINGTON – The number of Arizona residents living in concentrated “poverty areas” grew significantly in the first decade of the century, according to a new Census report. From 2000 to 2010, Arizonans living in poverty
The ASU Foundation for A New American University has been recognized as a 2014 CareerBuilder Top Company to Work for in Arizona. It was the only foundation named to the list of 75 Top Companies. Companies earning consideration were evaluated and selected by
By Francisco Romero The 85th Edition of the Major League Baseball All-Star game will be played on Tuesday, July 15th at Target Field in Minneapolis, Minnesota. The rosters for the National and the American League were announced Sunday Night. The
By Francisco Romero A very popular proverb that dates back to 1374 states that “All Good Things Must Come to an End,” and that is exactly what happened to the Colombian National Soccer team against the team from the host
Burton Barr Central Library is seeking proposals for self-made altars inspired by the Día de los Muertos (Day of the Dead) tradition for an exhibition in @Central Gallery. The theme, “Heroes: La luminaria de mi vida,” invites participants to create
PHOENIX — Thousands of unaccompanied immigrant children have crossed the U.S. border in recent months, According to the Pew Research Center, many, if not all of these can be attributed to poverty and regional violence in three Central American countries.
PHOENIX — The Phoenix Parks and Recreation Department will open 11 pools this Friday, July 4 to give residents a chance to cool off on the official holiday. Phoenix pools typically are closed Fridays but with many people home from
TEMPE, Ariz. – This Friday, the FOX 10 July 4th Tempe Town Lake Festival will bring thousands of festival-goers to Tempe Beach Park for an evening of live entertainment, food, the AZ Central.com splash zone, as well as family activities and
PHOENIX — The Catholic Church is considering a ban on godparents at christenings to curb mafia incluence. An archbishop in one of southern Italy’s mafia strongholds has proposed a 10-year ban on naming godparents at religious ceremonies to prevent the
If you’re into the 2014 World Cup frenzy over the good-looks and hot soccer studs, you’re not alone. But sorry to say ladies, most of them are taken. We have compiled the list of the hottest couples of the 2014
