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How women have been impacted by Musk-led federal layoffs tucsonsentinel.com/nationworld
Women and people of color are among those most affected by the push to slash agency jobs across the executive branch by tech billionaire Elon Musk, and the layoffs and buyouts have shaken the government employee base.

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The psychology behind why your mom may be the mother of all heroes tucsonsentinel.com/opinion/rep
Each May, the United States celebrates Mother’s Day, and for good reason. According to surveys I’ve conducted, over 25% of Americans cite their mother as their number one hero. Fathers come in a distant second at 16%. Moms are indeed the mother of all heroes.

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Mendoza: This Mother’s Day, moms deserve more tucsonsentinel.com/opinion/rep
If we truly care about families, then we must deliver real support where it counts. — Democratic congressional candidate JoAnna Mendoza

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Inside America’s most dangerous sport as increased safety measures aim to protect riders, horses tucsonsentinel.com/sports/repo
Rodeo events are fast-paced and require a brave rider to mount a charging horse or even a bull. The dangers of the sport threaten the health of those who keep it running, but the industry is doing its part to make injuries a thing of the past.

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She’s devoted her life to teaching your kids — in a country that now wants to deport her tucsonsentinel.com/nationworld
There are 15,000 immigrant educators who rely on temporary permission to live and work in the U.S. But they fear for their futures under Trump.

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Newark mayor detained by federal agents during protest at ICE jail tucsonsentinel.com/nationworld
Ras Baraka, the mayor of Newark and one of six Democrats running to be New Jersey’s next governor, was arrested and detained by federal immigration agents Friday during a protest at an immigrant detention center in Newark.

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August default looms without debt limit action, Treasury Department warns tucsonsentinel.com/nationworld
The Treasury Department announced Friday that Congress must address the debt limit before August, setting a firm deadline for Republicans to wrap up work on the “big, beautiful bill” that will raise the nation’s borrowing limit by up to $5 trillion.

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Arizona’s cannabis industry struggles as Q1 sales plummet 13% from 2024 levels tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
After falling in 2024, marijuana sales in Arizona accelerated their slide in the first quarter of 2025, falling more than 13% over the prior year.

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NIL in high school? Arizona’s next-gen athletes balance books & brands in a new era of sports tucsonsentinel.com/sports/repo
In the evolving world of amateur sports, the three-letter acronym NIL has begun rewriting the rulebook, as the financial revolution once seemingly only available for college athletes is now trickling down all the way to the high school level.

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Retired Supreme Court Justice David Souter dies at 85 tucsonsentinel.com/nationworld
Justice David Souter - who served over 19 years on the Supreme Court bench - died in his New Hampshire home Thursday at the age of 85.

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‘Out of control’: Kristi Noem on defense over Homeland Security spending overrun tucsonsentinel.com/nationworld
The top Democrat on a U.S. Senate Appropriations Committee panel Thursday slammed Department of Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem for her handling of her agency’s funding and the Trump administration’s immigration crackdown.

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Trump asks SCOTUS to revoke humanitarian status for over half-a-million migrants tucsonsentinel.com/nationworld
President Donald Trump urged the Supreme Court to slash legal pathways for over half-a-million migrants from Cuba, Haiti, Nicaragua and Venezuela who are temporarily in the U.S. for humanitarian needs as lower court losses pile up.

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Trump administration has all but stopped enforcing environmental laws tucsonsentinel.com/nationworld
Protecting the nation from polluters is a core function of the Environmental Protection Agency, but in the last few months, federal enforcement of major violations of environmental laws appears to have ground to a halt.

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Pope Leo XIV: Why the College of Cardinals chose the Chicago native & Augustinian to lead the church after Francis tucsonsentinel.com/opinion/rep
Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost is the first pope from the United States, and, traditionally, the European-dominated College of Cardinals has had reservations about choosing a cardinal from the U.S. for fear of too much American influence in the church.

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