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Gun suicides in US reached record high in 2023 tucsonsentinel.com/nationworld
More people in the United States died by gun suicide in 2023 than any year on record — more than by gun homicide, accidental shootings and police shootings combined - with rural, less populated states recorded the highest gun suicide rates.

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Searching for hidden fungi in the Sonoran Desert tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
Though invisible on the surface of the desert, researchers have found in recent decades that mycorrhizal fungi are a vital part of ecosystems around the world, but especially in arid deserts like that in Saguaro National Park, where the land can be unforgiving.

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How algorithms, alpha males & tradwives are winning the war for kids’ minds tucsonsentinel.com/nationworld
The manosphere and parallel trends like the tradwife (traditional wife) movement - led by influencers who idealize marriage, motherhood and domesticity - are impacting even the socially conscious, who say it’s hard to avoid this content brimming with toxic messages about gender.

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Dogs & their people: Companions in cancer research tucsonsentinel.com/nationworld
Studying dogs and their cancers turns out to be an excellent way to learn more about cancer in people. And it’s not just the two share exposures to many of the same environmental carcinogens; researchers are learning cancers develop along similar pathways in the two species.

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Trump signs $3.4 trillion deficit-boosting tax & spending-cut package at July 4 event tucsonsentinel.com/nationworld
President Donald Trump signed into law Friday evening his massive spending cut and tax break package to fulfill his domestic policy agenda on immigration and defense and overhaul American energy production.

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20 Tucsonans become citizens in Independence Day ceremony at Saguaro National Park tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
Newly minted citizens were encouraged to explore the United States, exercise their rights and retain their pride in their heritage during a Fourth of July naturalization ceremony at Saguaro National Park.

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Hobbs appoints Schriner to Pima County Superior Court tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
Arizona Governor Katie Hobbs appointed democratic Judge Kristin Schriner to the Pima County Superior Court on Thursday.

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Gov. Hobbs appoints new judge to Pima County Superior Court tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
Arizona Governor Katie Hobbs appointed democratic Judge Kristin Schriner to the Pima County Superior Court on Thursday.

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The ICE men cometh: Ciscomani votes to bring secret police, mass deportations to Tucson tucsonsentinel.com/opinion/rep
The big bad bill that U.S. Rep. Juan Ciscomani voted for will drastically ramp up ICE efforts, deplete funds to provide Arizona workers with health care, and risks higher local taxes. Other than that, great work coddling the rich!

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Justices greenlight migrant removal to South Sudan tucsonsentinel.com/nationworld
After their unexplained order was met with differing conclusions, the Supreme Court clarified that several migrants being held by the U.S. in Djibouti could be deported to South Sudan.

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FC Tucson vanquishes rival Fusion in hometown clash tucsonsentinel.com/sports/repo
The two top teams in the Southwest Division squared off in a contest at Kino North Stadium on Thursday night. After a scrappy contest, FC Tucson came out the winner over visitors Ventura County Fusion, 2 - 1.

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Record 174 vetoes highlight Arizona’s partisan gridlock under divided government tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
In Arizona, a divided state government means elected leaders spend a lot of their time blocking one another’s policy proposals instead of creating bipartisan compromise.

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Trump’s executive order: Work on new voting system guidelines is already in motion tucsonsentinel.com/nationworld
Several provisions of President Donald Trump’s executive order on elections have run into obstacles in court. But others are quietly moving ahead, at least for now, with big potential implications for state and local election officials and the voting systems they rely on.

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Celebrate our free press on July 4: Give to Tucson Sentinel's nonprofit independent reporting tucsonsentinel.com/opinion/rep
As you celebrate Independence Day, please support the free press that is the bedrock of our democracy, and help underwrite your local nonprofit news organization: the independent Tucson Sentinel.

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Ciscomani's vote in favor of Trump's budget draws fire from Southern Az Democrats tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
U.S. Rep. Juan Ciscomani voted in favor of the Republican Party’s budget bill, which passed the House of Representatives on a 218-214 vote and now heads to President Donald Trump’s desk for his signature.

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Trump’s immigration agenda gets $170 billion, making ICE the largest law enforcement agency tucsonsentinel.com/nationworld
President Donald Trump’s massive tax and spending cut bill cleared has as its centerpiece $170 billion for the administration’s immigration crackdown, helping fulfill the president’s 2024 campaign promise of mass deportations of people without permanent legal status.

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Pima County residents: bring a shovel & grab a bag, monsoon is nearly here tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
Pima County residents can stock up on sandbags starting June 15 in preparation for the summer monsoon rains. Sites will be open to the public 24 hours a day and are scattered throughout the county.

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Amphi accepting applications for vacant school board seat tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
Amphitheater Public Schools is accepting applicants to fill a vacant school board seat left by the death of Boardmember Patricia Harris on June 17.

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Patriotic playlist: Songs for July 4th tucsonsentinel.com/arts/report
Here's a selection of some of the best songs about what American independence means, from Linda Ronstadt singing the National Anthem, to Springsteen and Petty and Funkadelic and the Beastie Boys. Is that freedom rock? Turn it up and celebrate, and sound off in the comments about your favorites.

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What's open, what's closed around Tucson on the 4th of July tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
Independence Day falls on Friday this year. Tucson, state and federal offices will be closed, except for trash collection and emergency services, and most transportation services will run on a Sunday schedule.

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