To this day, sports memorabilia collector and dealer Al Gordon said his mother still apologizes to him for throwing out the shoebox of baseball cards he had as a kid growing up in Brooklyn, N.Y., during the 1960s.

The final months of 2007 offered a glimpse of what’s in store for the Valley’s office market this year — climbing vacancy rates and a rising supply of available space.

Gov. Jan Brewer took $250,000 for her political action committee from a Las Vegas hotel owner and billionaire a day after she would have had to report it in time for voters last month to know about it.

LAS VEGAS - On one corner of the Las Vegas Strip, Steve Wynn runs his signature $2.7 billion megaresort and busily plans another.

The Independent Redistricting Commission began the final push Thursday to creating maps that ensure minorities can elect who they want in 10 of the state's 30 legislative districts.

LOS ANGELES - Dick Clark is still Mr. New Year's Eve - but he'll be sharing the title with Ryan Seacrest.

LOS ANGELES - Mel Gibson was charged with misdemeanor drunken driving Wednesday, five days after he was stopped on Malibu's Pacific Coast Highway for speeding and made anti-Semitic comments that have stained his public image.

LOS ANGELES - Mel Gibson was charged with misdemeanor drunken driving Wednesday, five days after he was stopped on Malibu's Pacific Coast Highway for speeding and made anti-Semitic comments that have stained his public image.

These are tough times and Phoenix Xavier made sure that Mountain Pointe didn't get any overtime with a 3-0 victory in the quarterfinals of the Class 5A-I girls state soccer tournament Saturday night at Paradise Valley.

Rejecting arguments it will discourage singles from even applying, a Senate panel on Wednesday voted to give preference to married couples in adoption.

NEW YORK- A Yom Kippur appearance at a synagogue. A trip to Washington's Holocaust museum. A circumcision? Ever since Mel Gibson said he wanted the Jewish community to help him make amends for his anti-Semitic comments, suggestions have been pouring in, some in jest and some quite serious.

MACAU - Chinese businessman Cao Yanglin let his lunch of slow-cooked beef rib with truffle puree and lemon cream sauce go cold as he talked about his gambling spree the night before at the baccarat tables in Macau — the world’s new epicenter for gambling.

When the Canadian-based conglomerate called Intrawest went looking for a home for its new golf division in the late 1990s, it ended up in what some people might say was a strange place for a company that had made its name in the ski business: the Arizona desert.