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Judge rejects Donald Trump’s latest demand to delay hush money sentencing tucsonsentinel.com/nationworld
A New York judge on Monday shot down president-elect Donald Trump’s new effort to suspend the upcoming Jan. 10 sentencing in his New York hush money case.

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President of Navajo Nation’s first tribal college dies at age 63 tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
Diné College President Dr. Charles “Monty” Roessel died Monday morning in Albuquerque, New Mexico, after a long battle with cancer. He was 63.

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Maricopa County’s new leaders pledge another election audit — but not like the last one tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
Maricopa County’s new leadership will move immediately to commission an independent audit of the county’s election system, but they promised that it will not be a repeat of the partisan, chaotic review of the county’s 2020 election results.

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Judge to consider restitution claims in Backpage case tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
A federal judge gave victim advocates three weeks on Monday to supplement restitution claims against two former executives of Backpage.com, though advocates say additional documentation will be difficult to gather.

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4 years after Capitol riot, Congress certifies Trump reelection in quiet affair tucsonsentinel.com/nationworld
Lawmakers convened on Capitol Hill to certify President-elect Donald Trump’s victory in November with little fanfare: Unlike years past, no members of Congress objected to the electoral tally in any state.

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Freezing temps for Tucson on Weds & Thurs nights, with snow possible tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
Temperatures will drop below freezing across much of Southern Arizona on Wednesday and Thursday nights, which will "feel like a shock" after recent warm weather, National Weather Service forecasters said. A freeze watch will be in effect.

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Gov't secrets: Lesher, Rozema up for mystery contracts, Nogales appoints secret dep't heads tucsonsentinel.com/opinion/rep
Pima County Administrator Jan Lesher is up for a new contract, but what will actually be voted on is anyone's guess. New Supervisor Jen Allen will be sworn in as local governments approve fresh housing development in a region starved for it, plus more in area gov't meetings.

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Biden signs bill expanding Social Security benefits for retired teachers, public employees tucsonsentinel.com/nationworld
President Joe Biden has expanded Social Security benefits for more than 2 million Americans by signing broadly bipartisan legislation that Congress approved late last year.

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Ex-Pima deputy admin Garcia tapped to serve as right hand for UA president tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
Dr. Francisco Garcia will serve as the chief of staff for University of Arizona President Suresh Garimella, UA officials said Monday.

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America’s 250th birthday prompts rethinking of historical markers tucsonsentinel.com/nationworld
As the United States prepares to commemorate the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence in 2026, renewed interest in the accuracy of the nation’s historical markers is part of a discourse over who or what belongs on a pedestal or a bronze plaque.

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Donald Trump demands not to be sentenced on Jan. 10 in hush money case tucsonsentinel.com/nationworld
President-elect Donald Trump is demanding that a judge suspend his upcoming sentencing in his New York hush money case, according to a motion penned by his legal team over the weekend.

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Kick off the new year in Tucson by disposing of household hazardous waste tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
Get rid of your old paint, computers and sensitive documents this Saturday at the city of Tucson’s monthly household hazardous waste collection event.

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Biden to ban future offshore drilling across more than 600 million acres tucsonsentinel.com/nationworld
With just two weeks left in his presidency, Joe Biden will prohibit future oil and gas drilling off the entire East and West coasts, the eastern Gulf of Mexico and the remaining portions of Alaska’s Northern Bering Sea.

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Ruben Gallego, Az’s first Latino senator, says there’s room to work with Trump on border security tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
Arizona’s first Latino U.S. senator, Ruben Gallego, says he’s willing to work with Donald Trump’s administration on border security, echoing the Democratic Party line of tentative cooperation that emerged after an election marked by Republican wins and voter concerns over immigration.

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Restitution claims foggy in Backpage case tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
A federal judge says she doesn’t have enough facts to grant restitution to 12 women who were sex trafficked as minors on the classified advertising website Backpage.com between 2014 and 2016.

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New Orleans attacker’s apparent loyalty to IS group highlights threat of lone wolf terrorism tucsonsentinel.com/opinion/rep
With lost territory in the Middle East, the Islamic State group has sought to exploit personal grievances, mental health struggles and ideological vulnerabilities, transforming isolated individuals in the West into deadly instruments of violence.

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Trump to face hush money sentencing on Jan. 10 tucsonsentinel.com/nationworld
President-elect Donald Trump will be sentenced in his hush money case, where the jury verdict that found the former and soon-to-be-president guilty of 34 felony counts of falsifying business records, on Jan. 10, just 10 days before his inauguration.

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How Trump's nominees could make Project 2025 a reality tucsonsentinel.com/opinion/rep
Republican President-elect Donald Trump spent the closing months of his campaign trying to distance himself from a blueprint for his second term known as Project 2025 - and then picked major architects of the Heritage Foundation’s vision for key posts in his next administration.

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America’s 250th birthday prompts rethinking of historical markers tucsonsentinel.com/nationworld
As the United States prepares to commemorate the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence in 2026, renewed interest in the accuracy of the nation’s historical markers is part of a discourse over who or what belongs on a pedestal or a bronze plaque.

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Former Pima baseball coach Rich Alday named to ABCA Hall of Fame tucsonsentinel.com/sports/repo
Former Pima Community College baseball coach Rich Alday, who coached the Aztecs from 1974-1989 and 2018, was selected to the American Baseball Coaches Association Hall of Fame Class of 2025.

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