Three Mile Island nuclear plant will reopen to power Microsoft …
WEB2 hours ago · Three Mile Island, the power plant near Middletown, Pa., that was the scene of the worst commercial nuclear accident in U.S. history, will reopen to power Microsoft's data centers, which are responsible for powering the tech giant's cloud computing and artificial intelligence programs.. Constellation Energy, which bills itself as America's largest producer of "clean, carbon-free energy ...
A light-hearted murder mystery weekend turns deadly in Kate …
WEB2 hours ago · Like a great city, the mystery genre is home to many different communities. There are police procedurals, locked-room teasers, hard-boiled detective yarns and the soothing small-town cozies you find on Acorn TV. One of the merrier neighborhoods is that of the meta-mystery — PBS’ Magpie Murders ...
In Tucson, Labor Secretary Julie Su talks federal heat protections
WEB20 hours ago · Acting Department of Labor Secretary Julie Su was in Tucson on Wednesday for a meeting with local workers and leaders about the dangers of heat in the workplace. It comes less than a month after the Labor Department unveiled a proposal for the first-ever federal heat protection standards for workers. Su was joined by Tucson Mayor Regina Romero ...
Phoenix population growth is relatively stagnant, newly released
WEBMay 16, 2024 · For years, the Phoenix area has been among the fastest growing metros in the United States. But new census figures show that was not the case between July 2022 and July 2023. The fastest population growth happened in the southern U.S., with more than half of the 15 fastest growing cities located in …
Construction for International Dark Sky Discovery Center to ... - KJZZ
WEBPublished November 28, 2023 at 4:20 PM MST. Fountain Hills, which became a Dark Sky Community in 2018, will be the site of the International Dark Sky Discovery Center. The group will break ground on the project in March. Plans include an observatory, a planetarium, a theater and the largest telescope in the Phoenix area.
First Arizona students to get bachelor's degrees from community …
WEBApr 30, 2024 · Bridget Dowd/KJZZ. Rio Salado College President Kate Smith (right) poses with Rio graduate Rheanan Heller on Tuesday, April 30, 2024. For the first time in state history, students are graduating from Arizona’s community colleges with bachelor's degrees. In 2021, then Gov. Doug Ducey signed a bill into law allowing community colleges to offer ...
Arizona has more than 2,000 historical markers. Take a closer
WEBApr 13, 2024 · Arizona has more than 2,000 historical markers. Take a closer look at a few of them. Tom Mix, full-length portrait, kneeling, facing left, holding two guns, hat on floor, in the 1918 silent film, "Mr. Logan, U.S.A." Stations across the state are profiling notable highway markers in the On the Road in Arizona series.
On the 51st anniversary of the U.S. Supreme Court's Roe v. Wade …
WEBJan 20, 2024 · Today represents 51 years since the U.S. Supreme Court’s Roe v. Wade decision, but that was overturned in June 2022. Abortion rights supporters hope a ballot initiative will expand access after Arizona banned most abortions after 15 weeks.→ More Arizona abortion news
NewsCap: How Biden, Trump campaigns will play out in AZ
WEBMar 15, 2024 · KJZZ’s Friday NewsCap revisits some of the biggest stories of the week from Arizona and beyond. Former state schools Superintendent Jaime Molera of Molera Alvarez and Democratic strategist Tony Cani joined The Show to talk about GOP lawmakers pledging to send Gov. Katie Hobbs more border-related bills, a bipartisan group of lawmakers asking the governor to sign a housing bill and more.
After Arizona Supreme Court ruling, Kari Lake denounces near
WEBApr 9, 2024 · Republican Kari Lake on Tuesday denounced an Arizona Supreme Court ruling reviving a near-total ban on abortion in the state — a law she previously praised as a gubernatorial candidate less than two years ago. Written when Arizona had not yet become a state, the 1864 law forbids abortions except to save a mother’s life.