Taylor Swift is certainly keeping busy in isolation. The Grammy-winning artist surprised fans early Thursday by announcing her ninth studio album, Evermore, will be dropping ASAP: “I’m elated to tell you that my 9th studio album, and folklore’s sister record, will be out tonight at midnight eastern,” Swift tweeted on…

The Arizona Republican Party has come fully unhinged, now directly asking voters if they’re willing to die for their cult leader’s bogus election fraud claims. Judging by this screengrab, at least 2,304 of them are quite possibly open to the idea. The Arizona Republican Party sent out the disturbing “stop…

Another day, another Trump rally. The outgoing president held yet another potential superspreader event on Dec. 5, this time stumping for GOP incumbants, Sen. David Perdue and Sen. Kelly Loeffler, at the Valdosta Regional Airport in Valdosta, Georgia. At least, that was the premise; the dual Senate runoff races in…

Nearly a year into the Covid-19 pandemic, there are still headlines that can make my blood run cold. “500 Teams, Mostly Visiting, to Play Soccer Tournament in Arizona” would be one such headline, especially since I happen to live in Arizona. There are several compelling facets to this particular story…

The Phoenix City Council met Dec. 2 to decide whether to continue allowing tournament play and other uses of city athletic fields and parks, or to close them through the winter months in the face of a brutal surge of coronavirus. The council debated at length Wednesday afternoon and heard…

Phoenix Mayor Kate Gallego’s Director of Communications, Jeanine L’Ecuyer, was clear in the message she wanted to get across in a phone interview Tuesday afternoon. …

With the Dow rallying to a historic 30,000+ close, Trump made an appearance in the White House briefing room to mark the moment on Nov. 24. And “brief” would certainly be one word to sum up the event. Some reporters got a bit more colorful in their descriptions of the…

The Biden transition can finally begin. This, according to a letter the General Services Administration sent to the President-Elect, dated Nov. 23 and signed by Administrator Emily Murphy. It has been twenty days since the election. Murphy refused to appear before Congress this week to answer for the transition hold-up…

Surge of New Coronavirus Cases Slams US, AZ up 344% in One Month A surge of new coronavirus cases is flooding the United States with fresh waves of pain ahead of Thanksgiving, and the CDC has issued new recommendations advising against traditional holiday celebrations. This, after a record-shattering single-day increase…