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What to know about Pam Bondi, Trump's new pick for attorney general

Nov. 23, 2024 09:27 AM EST

NEW YORK (AP) — Pam Bondi, the former Florida attorney general, was chosen by Donald Trump to serve as U.S. attorney general hours after his first choice, Matt Gaetz, withdrew from consideration after a federal sex trafficking investigation and ethics probe made his ability to be confirmed...

Cooper Flagg scores 24 points, leads No. 12 Duke to a 69-55 road win over No. 17 Arizona

Nov. 23, 2024 01:09 AM EST

TUCSON, Ariz. (AP) — Cooper Flagg scored 24 points, Kon Knueppel added 13 and the pair of freshmen led No. 12 Duke past No. 17 Arizona 69-55 on Friday night. Flagg drove the lane and threw down a one-handed jam in traffic to give the Blue Devils a 46-33 lead with 12:27 left. The...

Voters rejected historic election reforms across the US, despite more than $100M push

Nov. 23, 2024 00:07 AM EST

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) — Two weeks before Election Day, activists from across the country gathered for an online rally heralding the historic number of state ballot initiatives seeking to change the way people vote. Hopes were high that voters would ditch traditional partisan primaries and...

Jackson scores 23, Northern Arizona knocks off Incarnate Word 75-74

Nov. 22, 2024 23:53 PM EST

FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. (AP) — Jayden Jackson scored 23 points, Trent McLaughlin made a go-ahead 3-pointer with 18 seconds left and Northern Arizona defeated Incarnate Word 75-74 on Friday night. Jackson shot 7 of 9 from the field and 8 for 10 from the line for the Lumberjacks (5-1)....

County official in Arizona pleads guilty to embezzling over $38M in public funds

Nov. 22, 2024 14:42 PM EST

TUCSON, Ariz. (AP) — An elected official for an Arizona county has pleaded guilty to embezzling more than $38 million in public funds that she used to renovate her luxurious Southwestern ranch home, maintain the family cattle business and buy at least 20 vehicles, including an Airstream camper...

McLaughlin leads Northern Arizona against Incarnate Word after 21-point showing

Nov. 22, 2024 04:14 AM EST

Incarnate Word Cardinals (3-1) at Northern Arizona Lumberjacks (4-1) Flagstaff, Arizona; Friday, 8 p.m. EST BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Lumberjacks -3; over/under is 145.5 BOTTOM LINE: Northern Arizona plays Incarnate Word after Trenton McLaughlin scored 21...

No. 17 Arizona hosts No. 12 Duke following Bradley's 22-point performance

Nov. 22, 2024 04:01 AM EST

Duke Blue Devils (3-1) at Arizona Wildcats (2-1) Tucson, Arizona; Friday, 10:30 p.m. EST BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Wildcats -1; over/under is 160.5 BOTTOM LINE: No. 17 Arizona faces No. 12 Duke after Jaden Bradley scored 22 points in Arizona's 103-88 loss...

No. 21 Arizona State on the rise in Kenny Dillingham's second season as coach

Nov. 21, 2024 17:26 PM EST

TEMPE, Ariz. (AP) — Caleb McCullough was there for the dark times at Arizona State, when the losses piled up and the cloud of an NCAA investigation was hovering over the program. The senior linebacker opted to stick around, believing in coach Kenny Dillingham's vision for a better...

Big-time November football is back in Tempe as No. 21 Arizona St hosts No. 14 BYU

Nov. 21, 2024 17:03 PM EST

TEMPE, Ariz. (AP) — Arizona State has waited a long time to play a home football game of this magnitude. The No. 21 Sun Devils (8-2, 5-2 Big 12) haven't hosted a game as a nationally ranked team in November since 2014, and it's going to be a big one with No. 14 BYU (9-1, 6-1)...

Seahawks hope to keep positive momentum going against Cardinals

Nov. 21, 2024 15:53 PM EST

Arizona (6-4) at Seattle (5-5) Sunday, 4:25 p.m. EST, Fox BetMGM NFL Odds: Cardinals by 1. Series record: Seahawks lead 27-22-1 Against the spread: Cardinals 7-3, Seahawks 3-6-1 Last meeting: Seahawks beat Cardinals 21-20 on...