On April 8, 1957, Barry Goldwater took the Senate floor and tore into President Dwight D. Eisenhower.

BRUSSELS, Belgium - Belgium on Thursday celebrated the 50th anniversary of the Atomium, an oddity of modern architecture touted as the "most astonishing building in the world."

Pro-immigration activists lashed out Saturday at state Rep. Russell Pearce, R-Mesa, and the four immigration ballot propositions during a Latino Town Hall, calling the measures racist and based on fear.

Pro-immigration activists lashed out Saturday at state Rep. Russell Pearce, R-Mesa, and the four immigration ballot propositions during a Latino Town Hall, calling the measures racist and based on fear.

Is there something embarrassing or shameful about Barack Obama’s middle name?

Sen. John McCain's campaign released a Web video Tuesday hitting J.D. Hayworth hard for telling a Phoenix Republican club last week that the U.S. never declared war on Germany before defeating Nazi forces in World War II.

If your little ones are big railroad fans — or if your big ones are little railroad fans — Scottsdale is the place to bring your family Sunday night.

WASHINGTON -- President Bush's first weekend at war was to be spent at his Camp David mountaintop retreat, where he was gathering his Cabinet after declaring Friday that U.S. troops were making progress in Iraq.

Arizona Republicans distanced themselves Monday from an influential East Valley lawmaker as fallout continued to grow from his call to revive a massive 1950s deportation program.

Arizona Republicans distanced themselves Monday from an influential East Valley lawmaker as fallout continued to grow from his call to revive a massive 1950s deportation program.

Limitations on free speech should always be cause for great concern for any lover of liberty, and as noble as the sentiments might be behind Senate Bill 1014, the measure is written so broadly that it not only is too great a limitation on speech, but it also mocks those sentiments and therefore should be defeated.

 Arthur Cyr: Honoring a campaign commitment, President Barack Obama has very slightly loosened very tight restrictions on interchange with Cuba. Cuban-Americans may now travel and send financial remittances to the island nation. Obama’s very cautious policy shift therefore is very timely, and may be the first of much more comprehensive changes, depending on Havana’s response.

With only one incumbent seeking re-election, there will be at least one fresh face representing the north East Valley’s District 11 after this year’s elections.

With only one incumbent seeking re-election, there will be at least one fresh face representing the north East Valley’s District 11 after this year’s elections.

MOGADISHU, Somalia - A U.S. airstrike hit targets in southern Somalia where Islamic militants were believed to be sheltering suspects in the 1998 bombings of two U.S. embassies, Somali officials and witnesses said Tuesday. Many people were reported killed.

At least Romney had binders. Binders full of qualified women to fill cabinet positions, that is. Democrats mercilessly pounded Romney for the binders comment he made during the 2012 presidential campaign, but I’ll bet the Obama campaign now wishes Romney had passed the binders on to Obama since it seems he’s having a hard time picking women to fill his second term cabinet positions.

October 14, 2004

TEMPE - The two presidential candidates brought to Arizona their best personal pitches of the campaign Wednesday night, offering voters a compelling litany of facts and a clear difference in vision.

 My name is Brent Gray. I am a 16-year-old special education student who has a disability known as autism. I also have a developmental disability, I think, because my IQ is 68. I am writing this letter because of all the articles that have been written about AIMS testing and the federal law that my dad says is called IDEA and No Child Left Behind.

Many of us know them only as the stuffy portraits on the walls of our childhood classrooms. But America’s presidents are a fascinating, eclectic lot: Some brought genius to the office, some forged greatness in the crucible of Washington politics, and some were freakier than a carnival sideshow.

Many of us know them only as the stuffy portraits on the walls of our childhood classrooms. But America’s presidents are a fascinating, eclectic lot: Some brought genius to the office, some forged greatness in the crucible of Washington politics, and some were freakier than a carnival sideshow.

Republican legislative candidates in Districts 18, 19 and 20 all appeared to be headed for victory on Tuesday night, although some races were closer than others.

When pioneering Mormons crossed the Salt River to establish Mesa, one of their first acts was to clear ancient Hohokam canals and create lush farmland.

Compromise is possible on a proposed copper mine in southeastern Arizona that's thought to contain the largest undeveloped deposit of high-grade copper in the world, Interior Secretary Kenneth Salazar said after touring the site on Friday.