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Here’s when drug prices will start to decrease for Medicare recipients tucsonsentinel.com/nationworld
Starting next month, a $35 cap on insulin prices will go into effect for millions of Medicare recipients - one of the first of several policy measures Americans will see in the coming months and years under the Inflation Reduction Act signed into law in August.

Climate change is driving up food prices tucsonsentinel.com/nationworld
Much of the very same land that is the source of diversity for our food lies in countries that are the most vulnerable to the destructive impacts of climate change - and that vulnerability rebounds into how much Americans pay for food.

Jury selection kicks off in second trial of Oath Keepers accused of seditious conspiracy tucsonsentinel.com/nationworld
Jury selection in the trial of four Oath Keepers' members charged with seditious conspiracy in connection with the Jan. 6, 2021, Capitol attack began on Tuesday, less than a week after two of their co-defendants were convicted by a jury of the rare charge.

Arizona schools struggle to fill a range of jobs, in classroom & beyond tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
School staffers across Arizona may increasingly find themselves pressed to fill in on other jobs, as districts struggle to fill positions across the board and personnel officers say they have openings they cannot fill for everything from nurses to custodial employees and administrators.

Texas, Missouri find 5th Circuit ally in fight over Biden border spending tucsonsentinel.com/nationworld
A Fifth Circuit judge lambasted President Joe Biden for canceling border wall construction projects, calling it "absurd" his administration is installing cameras and sensors to deter migrants in lieu of physical barriers.

Raphael Warnock wins U.S. Senate runoff, giving Democrats a 51-seat majority tucsonsentinel.com/nationworld
Democratic U.S. Sen. Raphael Warnock will return to Washington to represent Georgia for the next six years, handing Senate Democrats a coveted 51st seat.

Talks over protecting Dreamers pick up in Congress, but agreement still elusive tucsonsentinel.com/nationworld
In a last-minute push, U.S. senators are working on a bipartisan agreement to create a pathway to citizenship for undocumented people who were brought to the United States as children - but the success of any major immigration deal appears unlikely.

Talks over protecting Dreamers pick up in Congress, but agreement still elusive tucsonsentinel.com/nationworld
In a last-minute push, U.S. senators are working on a bipartisan agreement to create a pathway to citizenship for undocumented people who were brought to the United States as children - but the success of any major immigration deal appears unlikely.

Video: FDR's Pearl Harbor Address tucsonsentinel.com/nationworld
President Franklin Delano Roosevelt's Pearl Harbor Address to Congress: "Yesterday, Dec. 7, 1941 - a date which will live in infamy - the United States of America was suddenly and deliberately attacked by naval and air forces of the Empire of Japan."

Pearl Harbor Day: USS Arizona videos tucsonsentinel.com/nationworld
Videos of the USS Arizona, past and present. 1,177 members of the crew of the USS Arizona were killed as the battleship exploded and sank during the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor, Dec. 7, 1941. The bodies of more than 900 remain entombed in the vessel, which serves as a memorial for all who died during the attack.

‘I’ll never forget’: Pearl Harbor survivor and Arizonan Jack Holder remembers surprise attack tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
What started as a calm Sunday morning in Oahu on Dec. 7, 1941, ended as a terrible day in American history - and a day Chandler resident Jack Holder remembers like it was yesterday.

Pima County struggles to fill constable slot, says no to hiring deputies to assist tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
The Pima County Board of Supervisors had no qualified applicants to become constable of Justice Precinct 1 on Tuesday, but decided to put off hiring deputy constables to help with the office's workload.

Hobbs’s office flagged conspiracy tweets before campaign launch, undercutting GOP claims tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
Arizona Republicans are in an uproar over a request from the Arizona Secretary of State’s Office to censor two tweets in the immediate aftermath of the January 2021 attack by supporters of Donald Trump - but Katie Hobbs wasn’t running for office when her office made the requests.

Hobbs’s office flagged election conspiracy tweets months before she launched her campaign, undercutting GOP claims tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
Arizona Republicans are in an uproar over a request from the Arizona Secretary of State’s Office to censor two tweets in the immediate aftermath of the January 2021 attack by supporters of Donald Trump - but Katie Hobbs wasn’t running for office when her office made the requests.

Trump Organization guilty on all counts in criminal tax scheme tucsonsentinel.com/nationworld
Jurors spent just 10 hours deliberating before delivering swift guilty verdicts after a monthlong criminal tax fraud trial for the Trump Organization and a three-year probe of former President Donald Trump and his business practices.

Holiday roundup: A very merry month of events tucsonsentinel.com/arts/report
Updated: The holidays are upon us and Tucson offers up a veritable cornucopia of festive events to help you enjoy the season:

Holiday roundup: A very merry month of events tucsonsentinel.com/arts/report
Updated: The holidays are upon us and Tucson offers up a veritable cornucopia of festive events to help you enjoy the season:

Holiday roundup: A very merry month of events tucsonsentinel.com/arts/report
Updated: The holidays are upon us and Tucson offers up a veritable cornucopia of festive events to help you enjoy the season:

Supreme Court signals sympathy with web designer opposed to same-sex marriage in free speech case tucsonsentinel.com/opinion/rep
Supreme Court justices appeared sympathetic to a Colorado-based web designer who claims the state's Anti-Discrimination Act violates her First Amendment free speech rights - even though she does not yet offer the services in question and no charges have been brought against her.

Suspender a los estudiantes por ausencias, tardanzas agrava pérdida de aprendizaje tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
Aunque al menos 11 estados prohíben por completo suspender a los estudiantes por faltar a clase, las escuelas en gran parte del país, incluido Arizona, tienen la libertad de castigar a los estudiantes por faltar al tiempo de aprendizaje obligándolos a faltar aún más.

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