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ARIZONA BORDER AND IMMIGRATION NEWS | Apr 22, 2013
Living the American Dream in the heart of the Sonoran Desert
In elementary and high school my friends were Smith, Jones, Garcia, Perez, Diaz, Yee and Wong. The year was 1953 and the population of Phoenix was 300,000. We, Caucasians, lived, went to school and played with the Latino and Asian kids, among many others. Our community included multiple cultures and defi ned cultural diversity. I guess we were practicing equal respect for the various cultures and ethnicities, but really we were just living in Phoenix.
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THE THINK TANK | Apr 22, 2013
The Think tank debut
There is no shortage of political argument in this country. Check out cable TV. MSNBC and Fox present…
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ARIZONA BORDER AND IMMIGRATION NEWS | Apr 22, 2013
Border security: An achievable imperative
Border security is an imperative to addressing national security and transnational criminal threat concerns, as well as a practical necessity to effectively administer a reformed immigration system.
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ARIZONA BORDER AND IMMIGRATION NEWS | Apr 22, 2013
The Real Arizona Coalition: What we’ve learned
Over the past year, O'Connor House leaders and I participated with The Real Arizona Coalition on one of the most important, complex and divisive topics of our time: federal immigration reform. The many discussions have resulted in a consensus that can lead to some concrete solutions at long last to our diverse immigration policies.
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ARIZONA BORDER AND IMMIGRATION NEWS | Apr 22, 2013
The story behind the Real Arizona Coalition
We are native Arizonans. We have always been proud of our rich heritage and our contributions to the…
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UNITED STATES NEWS | Apr 22, 2013
Five days of fear: What happened in Boston
BOSTON (AP) - In the tight rows of chairs stretched across the Commonwealth Ballroom, the nervousness _ already…
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UNITED STATES NEWS | Apr 21, 2013
ICE arrests 2 in Mass. town tied to bombing case
NEW BEDFORD, Mass. (AP) - Two foreign nationals have been arrested on immigration violations in the Massachusetts town…
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UNITED STATES NEWS | Apr 20, 2013
Bombing suspect, uncle had falling-out over Islam
MONTGOMERY VILLAGE, Md. (AP) - An uncle of the Boston Marathon bombing suspects says he had a falling-out…
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UNITED STATES NEWS | Apr 20, 2013
The stories of 2 brothers suspected in bombing
BOSTON (AP) - Tamerlan Tsarnaev was an amateur boxer with muscular arms and enough brio to arrive at…
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UNITED STATES NEWS | Apr 19, 2013
Police: Boston bomb suspects spent night in Honda
WATERTOWN, Mass. (AP) - Massachusetts State Police say a pair of brothers suspected in the Boston Marathon bombings…
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UNITED STATES NEWS | Apr 19, 2013
Teen stunned at portrayal as Mass. bombing suspect
REVERE, Mass. (AP) - A teenager said he is scared to go outside after he was portrayed on…
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UNITED STATES NEWS | Apr 18, 2013
Key facts about the plant explosion in West, Texas
(AP) - A fertilizer plant exploded in the small Central Texas farming community of West, about 20 miles…
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ARIZONA NEWS | Apr 18, 2013
Arizona moves to force sale of turned-in guns
PHOENIX (AP) - The months since the deadly Connecticut school shooting have seen dozens of gun buyback events…
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ARIZONA NEWS | Apr 17, 2013
Arizona bill passed makes cities sell turned-in guns
PHOENIX (AP) - Arizona cities and counties would have to sell guns turned in at community buyback events…
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UNCATEGORIZED | Apr 15, 2013
Your junk food habit is costing you thousands
A junk food habit that may cost just a few dollars a day adds up — according to one estimate, more than $35,000 over 20 years.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Apr 15, 2013How to reinvent yourself after a major change
Life doesn't always happen according to our plans. Major changes can force us to have to reinvent ourselves. Here are some tips for making your life meaningful, again.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Apr 10, 2013
Taylor Morrison rises in 1st day as public company
NEW YORK (AP) - Shares of Taylor Morrison Home Corp. are rising in its debut as a publicly…
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APS | Apr 9, 2013
A little girl’s scary (but adorable) laugh [VIDEO]
When one little girl cracked up while walking the dog, her cute yet maniacal laugh captured the hearts of Youtube users everywhere. Why is laughter important in your home?
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ARIZONA NEWS | Apr 2, 2013
Housing prices appear strong on the surface
Average U.S. residential home prices have increased approximately 8.1 percent over the past 12 months.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Apr 2, 2013
Google Glass: Why it scares academics and lawmakers
Google's new computer-as-glasses technology is still many months off on the horizon, but groups are citing privacy, health and safety issues in lobbying against the cutting-edge innovation before it's even available to purchase.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Apr 1, 2013Protecting your marriage in a social media world
Competing with social media sites for time with your spouse? It might be time for an intervention. This article offers several practical tips on protecting your marriage from the constant distractions of social media.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Mar 30, 2013
Man, 86, gets probation in Ariz. mercy killing
PHOENIX (AP) - There was no doubt 86-year-old George Sanders killed his ailing wife. Yet everyone in the…
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ARIZONA WOMAN BUSY SMART AND STRONG | Mar 27, 2013
4 F’s of fashion: Helping your teen find her personal style
We want our children to be able to develop their own personal style. Teaching our teens the Four Fs of Fashion will help them learn how to choose attractive and appropriate clothes.
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APS | Mar 25, 20135 of the world’s wackiest houses
Would you live in a home carved out of a boulder? How about a house made to look exactly like a toilet? Here's a peek at some of the wackiest homes on earth that prove just how far people will go to create their dream home.