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Feds accuse CVS of boosting profits by filling excessive opioid prescriptions tucsonsentinel.com/nationworld
The U.S. Department of Justice has sued health pharmaceutical giant CVS, claiming that the chain “fed dependence and addiction” on potent opioids when it filled excessive and unlawful prescriptions, then asked federal health insurance programs to foot the bill.

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Phoenix approves $22 million for new police tasers tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
Just two months after Phoenix police officers repeatedly punched and tased a deaf Black man with cerebral palsy, the city council approved a $22 million contract for even better tasers.

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U.S. Senate passes defense bill that bars gender-affirming care for service members’ kids tucsonsentinel.com/nationworld
The U.S. Senate cleared a national defense authorization bill celebrated for troop pay raises but condemned by Democrats for targeting transgender children in military families, sending the bill to President Joe Biden’s desk.

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Southern California ports see surge in imports ahead of Trump tariffs tucsonsentinel.com/nationworld
The ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach reported a surge in imports in November as retailers stock up ahead of President-elect Donald Trump's threatened tariffs on goods from China, Mexico, Canada and other countries.

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Members of Congress rolled a pay raise for themselves into big must-do spending bill tucsonsentinel.com/nationworld
Members of Congress are in line for their first pay raise since 2009 if they pass a massive stopgap spending measure that would avert a partial government shutdown.

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Chances for gov't shutdown escalate after Trump & GOP reject stopgap spending bill tucsonsentinel.com/nationworld
Efforts to prevent a partial government shutdown from starting this weekend fell apart when numerous Republicans, on and off Capitol Hill, expressed their frustration with the many extraneous provisions added to a short-term funding package.

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The best Tucson music of the year tucsonsentinel.com/arts/report
As 2024 comes to a close, Tucson Sentinel music writers Julie Jennings Patterson and Xavier Omar Otero look back at some of the top local releases of 2024.

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The best Tucson music of the year tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
As 2024 comes to a close, Tucson Sentinel music writers Julie Jennings Patterson and Xavier Omar Otero look back at some of the top local releases of 2024.

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PACC continuará apoyando el cuidado de mascotas para hispanohablantes tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
El Pima Animal Care Center continuará una campaña de divulgación para hogares de hispanohablantes en el 2025.

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Francisco Garcia, Pima County's chief medical officer, leaving post tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
Dr. Francisco Garcia, a top lieutenant in Pima County administration, is leaving his position on January 3, officials announced.

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Supreme Court will hear challenge to TikTok ban tucsonsentinel.com/nationworld
U.S. Supreme Court justices agreed to a speedy briefing schedule to consider pausing a congressional ban on TikTok’s foreign ownership that threatens to tank the app’s future in the U.S.

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GrubHub ordered to pay $25 million, end ‘junk fees’ in FTC settlement tucsonsentinel.com/nationworld
Food delivery company GrubHub was ordered to pay a $25 million settlement after a yearslong investigation revealed an array of deceptive business practices against its customers, drivers and restaurants.

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Pima County Supes appoint constable in JP9 tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
The Pima County Board of Supervisors voted unanimously Tuesday to appoint Matthew R. Leve as constable in Justice Precinct 9.

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Judges topple gun restrictions as courts chart an uncertain path forward tucsonsentinel.com/nationworld
More than two years after the U.S. Supreme Court fundamentally expanded its interpretation of the Second Amendment, federal courts throughout the country continue to strike down state restrictions on gun ownership - but lower courts are still figuring out the limits.

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Navajo VP Richelle Montoya wants full report on sexual harassment investigation made public tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
After the announcement that the preliminary investigation of the sexual harassment allegations she voiced against her boss would require no future investigation, Navajo Nation Vice President Richelle Montoya said she wants the full report to be released.

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Az Supreme Court rules illegally obtained DNA evidence would have been discovered eventually tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
The Arizona Supreme Court ruled Tuesday that, even though police violated a murder suspect’s constitutional rights by analyzing his stored blood sample without a warrant, the DNA evidence can still be used against him because of an exception in search and seizure law.

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Speaker Johnson defends short-term spending patch as clock ticks toward shutdown tucsonsentinel.com/nationworld
Facing complaints about an end-of-year budget extension that includes additional funding for disaster relief and farm aid, the House speaker Mike Johnson argued that the measure would merely keep the government afloat into the new year.

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Max Majerle scores 24 as Pima men win by 99 points tucsonsentinel.com/sports/repo
The Pima Community College men’s basketball team (12-0) dominated their game on Monday against UTU Academy in a non-conference matchup.

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Commission sends Hobbs 7 suggestions for new Pima County Superior Court judge tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
Arizona Gov. Katie Hobbs will pick the next Pima County Superior Court judge from among seven candidates recommended by a judicial screening panel.

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Pima CAN! — County touts coming Climate Action Now site tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
Pima County plans to launch a comprehensive climate website called Pima CAN!, where the public can access updates on the county’s Priority Climate Action Plan and general resources.

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