State History
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The 10 best movies set in Arizona
From action and comedy to thrillers and heartfelt dramas, these 10 movies set in Arizona capture everything there is to love about the Grand Canyon State.
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6 influential women who shaped Arizona history
From breaking glass ceilings to championing for the rights of marginalized communities, these Arizona women’s stories are worth sharing.
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Pentagon blames ‘mistake’ for deletion of Navajo Code Talkers pages in DEI scrub, says content will be restored
The Pentagon called the removal of Navajo Code Talker content a “mistake,” vowing Tuesday to restore material taken offline during a scrub of DEI content.
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Phoenix’s secret mob history: From assassinations to ecstasy rings
We’re unpacking Phoenix’s strong ties to the Mafia to explore an underworld many know little about to this day.
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Explore Black history from the year you were born
Black History Month began as a week in 1926 and has blossomed into 28 days of remembrance and lessons on the contributions of Black people.
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Phoenix Holocaust center raises $38 million, expected to open in 2027 to foster education
Funds for the future Hilton Family Holocaust Education Center in Phoenix are now up to $38 million, providing more resources ahead of the expected opening in April 2027.
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11 Arizona towns with questionable names
Dirty, simple, and strange are the only ways to describe these 11 Arizona town names that will have you blushing—or scratching your head.
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Learn about 8 of the oldest buildings in Arizona
Learn about eight of the oldest buildings in Arizona, from long-abandoned factories to a historic hotel.
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Arizona elects sheriff known for racial profiling—and passes a law to let him do it
Cruelty towards immigrants has been approved by voters at the county, state, and federal level.
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It’s official: Abortion access is a protected right in the Arizona Constitution
Providers say they will still exercise caution in providing appropriate care while the state’s 15-week abortion ban is still on the books.
