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Shop owners: Tempe ban on e-cigs in public spaces not hurting business

  By CARLENE REYES Cronkite News TEMPE – Thick layers of vapor fill Carl Dewberry’s e-cigarette shop Valor Vapor on a recent afternoon. Some customers chat with one another on couches with slim e-cigarette devices in hand, exhaling vapor into the air,

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An Important Lesson at 16: Mental Toughness

Dr. Nicolas Porter  Have you ever watched a professional football game on Television and wondered, “Why are they wearing all that jewelry and bling when they are out there to get beat up and knocked around?” As a teenager who

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Couples rush to get married after state’s same-sex marriage ban overturned

Friday, Oct. 17, 2014 By LAURIE LILES Cronkite News Gay couples rushed to Arizona courthouses to get married Friday, just hours after a federal judge struck down the state’s ban on same-sex marriage as a violation of the right to equal protection.

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Interview with Mary Rábago: One year of Challenges, Success and Persevearance

Interview with Mary Rábago: One year of Challenges, Success and Persevearance

By: Cindy G Castillo “Pinch me! I feel like I am still dreaming,” Mary Rábago laughs as she looks at a year back. Mary Rábago has fulfilled one of her dreams and conquered a new challenge in becoming an entrepreneur.

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Tempe receives Google eCity award for Arizona

Google announced last week that Tempe has been named the 2014 eCity of Arizona. The eCity Awards recognize the strongest online business community in each state – the digital capitals of America. These cities’ businesses are embracing the web to

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Phoenix Robotics Team's Story to be Told in Movie, 'Spare Parts'

A group of four Phoenix High School students who won first place over M.I.T. in a national robotics competition will be portrayed on the big screen. “Spare Parts” will be the name of the upcoming American film directed by Sean

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9-Time Latin Grammy Nominee Calle 13 Surprises Fans in San Francisco Store

For Calle 13, it’s all about the fans.  Just hours before their sold out performance at The Warfield, Calle 13’s Residente and Visitante stopped by the Xfinity Experience Store on Potrero Street in San Francisco to meet and sign autographs for

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State’s foster-care cases rose over decade, as national numbers fell

By MIRANDA RIVERS Cronkite News WASHINGTON – Arizona saw the number of kids in its foster care system rise significantly from 2002-2012, a time when most other states were posting sharp drops in their foster care rolls, according to new federal data.

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10 Tips to Release Stress in 10 Minutes or Less

By Erin Keene for Las Fabulosas Don’t have time for a day at the spa? Unwind with one of our 10 relaxing ideas: 1. Call a Friend: A quick phone call to a friend can be just the distraction you

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In Honor of his Upcoming film, FURY, here is a 'Best of Brad Pitt' Film Gallery

Hollywood megastar Brad Pitt is amongst the most beloved actors and leading men of all time. Staring in countless  cult classic movies, giving critically acclaimed performances earning him dozens of awards and nominations. He is back on the big screen

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