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ARIZONA NEWS | Mar 21, 201328 percent of Americans say they will never be able to retire
Retiring is a hope that 28 percent of Americans said they will never be able to afford.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Mar 19, 2013
Victoria’s Secret marketing sexualizes tween girls, writers say
With business booming at lingerie retailers like Victoria's Secret, powerful marketing campaigns entice increasingly younger girls to join the spending frenzy.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Mar 19, 2013
Is the gender pay gap a myth?
Some critics suggest that the Census Bureau's method for measuring the gendered pay gap is problematic.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Mar 18, 2013
College credit may be getting easier to get
The American Council on Education, 1,800 presidents of U.S. colleges and universities, is boosting its efforts to grant credit for learning that occurs outside college walls — including through military service, workplace training and through MOOCs.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Mar 18, 2013
Pew survey: 25 percent of teens are ‘cell-mostly’ Internet users
More teenagers are taking advantage of the myriad features smartphones offer, a new survey from Pew Research Center shows. Case in point: 37 percent of teens own a smartphone, up from 23 percent only a year ago.
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UNITED STATES NEWS | Mar 14, 2013
Seattle station asked to post killing on Facebook
SEATTLE (AP) - A man who told a TV newsroom that he had killed his wife and asked…
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ARIZONA HEALTH NEWS | Mar 12, 2013
Teens turn to plastic surgery; experts tackle the when and why
Teens are turning to plastic surgery with requests ranging from a boy with very oversized ears to a teen girl who wants breast implants for graduation. Experts say procedures carry risks and require deep discussion.
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ARIZONA WOMAN BUSY SMART AND STRONG | Mar 12, 2013
10 tips for exercising while pregnant
Exercise during pregnancy is important, but it is more important that it is done with caution and care.
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UNCATEGORIZED | Mar 11, 2013
10 ways to save big on your grocery bill (without clipping a single coupon)
It doesn't take a lot of sacrifice to save money on your grocery bill; a bit of strategy and a little extra legwork can go a long way toward keeping your cash in your pocket.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Mar 11, 2013
Test scores might not be telling us the real story about kids
Test-taking as an accountability measure is rampant in U.S. schools, and the results can have a big impact on how teachers and schools are evaluated. But research shows test scores are affected by many subtle factors.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Mar 11, 2013Change your online reputation so it doesn’t harm job prospects
What Google thinks about you matters to a potential boss. With 10 percent of non-celebrity people searches taking up Google search volume, a recruiter or hiring manager will most likely look you up before giving you a job.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Mar 9, 2013Think your take-home check is getting smaller? It is
Personal income fell 3.6 percent in January. If taxes and inflation are considered, disposable income was 4 percent lower.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Mar 9, 2013Legacy of Phoenix boy inspires second annual ‘Errands for Ethan’ day
Ethan William Ellsworth of Phoenix may have been born with a malformation of veins in his brain, but his heart couldn't have been more perfect.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Mar 5, 2013Teaching children to be positive in a negative world
Does your child view the world like a cup that is half empty? Is the world becoming too negative for your children? Timely tips from experts can help you guide your children to a brighter future.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Mar 2, 2013Only 55 percent of Americans save more money than credit card debt
Credit card debt almost equals the amount that American's have in emergency savings.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Feb 27, 2013Moms and dads best defense against child identity theft
When the young man applied for a student loan and was turned down, the reason surprised him: He'd purchased a home, it seemed, when he was 7 and hadn't made all the payments. He was not a good credit risk. Identity theft torpedoes plans. Even kids'.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Feb 27, 2013Going viral: On the set of a YouTube superstar
Suspended by a rope 400 feet in the air across two cliffs 100 feet wide, just when you thought his "Arches Rope Swing" couldn't be out-done, Devin Graham has done it again. This behind-the-scenes story tells what it's like to make his Youtube videos.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Feb 25, 2013
New sources of support for immigration reform
Conservatives have tended to oppose immigration reform and amnesty for undocumented workers. Prominent Republicans, however, have recently come out in support of massive immigration overhauls.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Feb 22, 2013DNA exposes phony fish in stores and restaurants
A new study shows fish are often mislabeled in stores, restaurants and sushi venues.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Feb 20, 2013
FDA approves device to give blind partial vision
The FDA has approved the "artificial retina," a device that will allow some people who are blind to see in a limited way.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Feb 14, 2013Teens and cellphones: Tips for parents
Is your teen ready to have a cellphone? Numerous articles and studies list some pros and cons, providing more insight to finding a possible answer to this dilemma.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Feb 13, 2013
Giffords, Kelly featured in March issue of Vogue
TUCSON, Ariz. (AP) - Former U.S. Rep. Gabrielle Giffords and her husband, Mark Kelly, talk about their continued…
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ARIZONA NEWS | Feb 12, 20135-year-olds from Arizona in Mormon boy-band hit YouTube
These five 5-year-old Mormon boys came together with four older sisters to create a music video to one of their favorite songs, "That's What Makes You Beautiful."
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UNITED STATES NEWS | Feb 6, 2013
FBI: Ala. man was in ‘firefight’ with SWAT agents
MIDLAND CITY, Ala. (AP) - The Alabama man who held a 5-year-old boy captive for nearly a week…