Videos of Media Interviews on the Birthright Citizenship Decision [Updated] Videos of my interviews with C-SPAN and Fox 10 Phoenix. Reason · Jun 30
“A guy approached me one night after a concert. He had a map, he had all the times, and he had a stopwatch. And he showed me how it was impossible”: The story of how the classic song By The Time I Get To Phoenix found the right interpreter “It's a kind of fantasy about something I wish I would have done” said Jimmy Webb MusicRadar · Jun 29
'I Would Have Fed You': A$AP Rocky Brutally Dragged for 'Disrespecting Rihanna' With Wild On-Stage Sex Boast A$AP Rocky's on-stage comment during a Phoenix show sparked backlash for allegedly disrespecting Rihanna, leading to debates about performance context and relationship expectations. International Business Times UK · Jun 25
40 Mayors From Cities Across The World Unite To Rein In AI Data Centers' Power And Water Demands Mayors from 40 cities around the world have endorsed a new agreement aimed at influencing how urban data centers are built and operated. International Business Times · Jun 23
40 mayors worldwide unite to fight back against the AI data centre surge From Phoenix to Melbourne, a global coalition of city leaders says the AI data centre boom is draining their power, water and land — and they are done waiting. Euronews · Jun 23
Forty mayors from cities across the globe sign onto data center development pact About half of participating mayors are from the U.S. The Independent UK · Jun 23
Arizona Becomes Bellwether In Debate Over Data Centers' Growing Demand Of Power And Water Arizona's experience with AI data centers is drawing national attention as regulators examine the energy, water and economic impacts of their rapid development. International Business Times · Jun 18
Pick Your YIMBY The D.C. mayoral race offers two leading candidates who are saying a lot of the right things about housing supply. Reason · Jun 16
The Social Reckoning Trailer Brings Us A New Zuck Zuck is back in the trailer for The Social Reckoning. But this time, Jeremy Strong brings an unhinged entitlement to the Meta owner’s portrayal. Aaron Sorkin’s Social Network sequel is almost here. Facebook has risen fallen risen again and is stuck in a perpetual Phoenix cycle in modern American pop… The Mary Sue · Jun 10
America's Deadliest Season Arrives Early: Phoenix, Houston, and Chicago Face a Dangerous Summer as Heat-Related ER Visits Surge Phoenix confirmed its first 2026 heat death in April. Houston heat-related ER visits surged 329% since 2019. With summer just starting, public health officials are sounding the alarm. Medical Daily · Jun 10
Valley Fever Season Peaks in Phoenix This Month: CDC Data Shows Cases Have Doubled Across Arizona and Are Spreading to New Regions Valley fever cases in Arizona doubled between 2005 and 2022, per the CDC. June–July is peak season in Phoenix. The fungal lung infection is now spreading beyond its historical boundaries. Medical Daily · Jun 10
Phoenix Heat Respite Center's Second Summer Shows Stark Survival Impact — Now Faces Funding Collapse Phoenix's 24/7 heat respite center helped drive a sharp decline in heat deaths, but expiring federal funds now threaten its future. Medical Daily · Jun 9
Black Rock Coffee Bar Targets 1,000 Stores as Loyalty Fuels Growth Plan Black Rock Coffee Bar (NASDAQ:BRCB) executives outlined the company’s growth strategy, store economics and competitive positioning during a William Blair consumer event, emphasizing plans to sustain rapid unit expansion while leaning on customer loyalty, store-level execution and a differentiated ca MarketBeat · Jun 6
Unidentified Body Pulled From Arizona Pond: Could It Bring Answers for Nancy Guthrie? Authorities in Arizona are investigating a body found in a Phoenix golf course water feature, potentially linked to the unsolved case of missing 84-year-old Nancy Guthrie from Tucson. International Business Times UK · Jun 4
The Independent UK · Jun 3 Arizona city installs new speed cameras, then sees 30,000 traffic violations in 2 months - that’s one every 3 minutes Arizona’s pedestrian fatality rate is among the highest in the nation
The Guardian - US · Jun 3 With NWSL expanding and MLS rescheduling, an Arizona businesswoman is making a pitch Vicki Mayo has plans to build a fully-enclosed, natural-grass soccer stadium in Mesa. What team will play there is far less certain
MarketBeat · Jun 3 Black Rock Coffee Bar Touts 20% Growth Goals, 1,000-Store Ambition at Conference Black Rock Coffee Bar (NASDAQ:BRCB) executives outlined the company’s growth strategy, unit economics and near-term sales trends during a Baird investor session, emphasizing the brand’s store experience, barista engagement and expanding development pipeline. Chief Executive Officer Mark Davis said
Medical Daily · Jun 3 Phoenix Records First Heat Death of 2026, Exposing Dangerous Gaps in Public Health Safety Net Maricopa County health officials have confirmed the first heat-related death of 2026 — an older adult male whose passing marks the grim official start of what forecasters are already warning could be another catastrophic summer in the Phoenix metropolitan area.
Medical Daily · Jun 1 HEALTH ALERT: CDC Reports Valley Fever Cases Have Doubled in Phoenix Metro Over 17 Years — And the Fungal Lung Infection Is Spreading Beyond Its Historical Boundaries A landmark federal surveillance study published in the CDC's Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report on February 19, 2026 has confirmed what public health officials in Arizona have been warning about for years: Valley fever (coccidioidomycosis), the fungal lung disease caused by inhaling soil-borne Coccidioides spores, has approximately doubled in incidence…
Medical Daily · May 29 Phoenix Confirms First Heat Death of 2026 Amid 108°F Warning — Maricopa County on Track for Another Lethal Summer Maricopa County health officials have confirmed the first heat-related death of 2026, an older adult male whose passing serves as a grim annual marker that the desert Southwest's deadliest season has officially begun.
Everybody Loves Your Money · May 28 Arizona Homeowners Are Spending More on Water This Year—and It’s Starting to Affect Household Budgets Arizona homeowners already juggle soaring grocery prices, insurance hikes, and higher energy bills, but water costs now demand a bigger slice of the monthly budget. Across cities like Phoenix, Tucson, and Mesa, residents continue to see steady increases in utility bills as drought concerns, infrastructure upgrades, and population growth push…
The Free Financial Advisor · May 27 Arizona Homeowners Are Spending More on Water Than Expected This Year—and It’s Affecting Household Budgets Water bills across Arizona have started to climb in ways that catch many homeowners off guard. Monthly statements now reflect higher usage charges, even for households that stick to routines they have used for years. Utility companies across cities like Phoenix, Mesa, and Tucson continue adjusting rates due to long-term…
International Business Times UK · May 27 Inside Phoenix Murder-Suicide: Mom Kills Her 2 Kids After Shooting at Husband Outside a Glendale Bar An Arizona mother tragically killed her two children and herself following a violent incident in Glendale. The shocking double murder-suicide has left a community in mourning and seeking answers.
The Independent UK · May 22 ‘I’ll never vote Republican again:’ Latino voters ditch Trump over ICE crackdown Donald Trump made significant inroads with Latino voters during the 2024 elections, securing support that helped propel him to a second term in the White House
TechRadar · May 19 Arizona data centers raise Phoenix temperatures by up to 4 degrees – air cooled data centers are creating thermal plumes that exacerbate public health risks and compound heat output in towns and cities Data center cooling is making the rest towns and cities hotter - here's what needs to be done