Railroad workers walk off job, paralyzing North America’s busiest commuter rail
admin LIRR workers walked out Saturday over pay and health costs, halting trains for 250,000 riders and causing major commuting disruptions.
May 2026
Anonymous bidder pays $9M to dine with Stephen Curry and Warren Buffett
$9M was bid for lunch with Curry & Buffett in Omaha, funding GLIDE & Eat.Learn.Play. — and Buffett will match…
Illegal voting case puts former Kansas mayor’s immigration status in limbo
Ex-Kansas mayor Jose “Joe” Ceballos faces detention after admitting to illegal voting; his immigration status now hangs in the balance.
Trump slams NFL streaming costs as fans face growing paywall
NFL’s 2026 schedule features 22 games on streaming platforms, 87% on broadcast TV, sparking debates over costs and fan access.
Chandler Fashion Center is undergoing big changes
Chandler Fashion Center is adding Din Tai Fung, Wagyu House, Seafood City and more by September 2027.
Inside ‘CaveScape’: miles of tape turned into tunnels and slides at Arizona Science Center
Arizona Science Center’s newest exhibit transforms 39 miles of tape into tunnels, caves, and slides, turning the science of caves…
Arizona Ranks 8th Among Fastest-Growing States, U.S. Census Bureau Data Shows
Arizona continues to grow at one of the fastest rates in the country, according to newly released U.S. Census Bureau…
Chick-fil-A franchisee sued for religious discrimination after denying worker Saturdays off
The U.S. Government is suing one of Chick-fil-A's franchisees, claiming religious discrimination when it allegedly denied a worker Saturdays off.
Gilbert orthodontist is helping dozens of Valley kids get braces through a national nonprofit
A Gilbert orthodontist is working to provide free braces to dozens of Valley children who otherwise could not afford them.
No Americans have tested positive for hantavirus tied to cruise ship outbreak, CDC says
Federal health officials say no one in the United States has tested positive for hantavirus following an outbreak linked to…