It’s only human nature to want to take action after such a harrowing traumatic event. To do something. Anything, to protect our kids. And make sure that Newtown never ever happens again. Here. There. Anywhere.

Based on the true story of a family swept away by the deadly 2004 tsunami that pummeled Southeast Asia, "The Impossible" is about as subtle as a wall of water.

Get out your hankies. "Extreme Makeover: Home Edition" -- canceled earlier this year -- is back for a four-week holiday-themed run.

The heralded holiday movie season is marked by big-budget extravaganzas, Oscar hopefuls and family films suitable for post-Thanksgiving or early Christmas viewing and for filling that luxuriously open week (for some lucky workers and students) before New Year’s Day.

Many of us know Memorial Day to be celebrated in May.

A couple things to address: First, the Venter who disagrees with the wholesomeness of “Leave It To Beaver,” et al, obviously doesn’t get the moral of the story.

Thousands of flights to and from the Northeast region are canceled because of Hurricane Sandy. Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport was also affected Monday.

Arizona is not doing well by its children, according to an annual report released last week by the Annie E. Casey Foundation.

Arizona is not doing well by its children, according to an annual report released this week by the Annie E. Casey Foundation.

Forty years after Richard Nixon and America declared war on cancer, the numbers stood out in Anna Barker’s presentation last Friday at the East Valley Health Care Summit in Gilbert.

The Desert Vista boys basketball team likes to send in waves of reserves, but this was more like a tsunami.

"The Border Patrol announced they will toughen policies. Duh, it's an election year and the Spectator in Chief wants to score points without actually doing anything."

There has been a lot of discussion, news reporting and investigations about the Maricopa County Sheriff not investigating sex crimes, misspending huge amounts of money, generating a slow moving tsunami of lawsuits, engaging in egregious discrimination against Latinos, losing most of its highest level command staff, and generally not running a competent professional law enforcement agency. But there is one issue that has been utterly ignored.  How many innocent people have been injured by our sheriff?  

With young players and a developing program, Shadow Ridge cannot afford mistakes in any game.

"Good Lord ... there are no words."

Tina Dupuy

ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — The Alaska Earthquake Information Center says a major earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 7.2 has been recorded in the Pacific Ocean off Alaska's remote Aleutian Islands.

It's a rare experience, for an actor, to have the person he's portraying be present on a movie set. Ewan McGregor, in "Beginners," had an even more unusual experience: The man he was portraying was also the film's director and writer.

OAKLAND, Calif. - As increasing numbers of Americans get their news online, the owner of CNN.com was accused in a lawsuit Wednesday of discriminating against the hard-of-hearing by failing to provide closed captions for videos posted on the Internet.

A Nuclear Regulatory Commission report said more employees at the Palo Verde Nuclear Generating Station need regular training on the plant’s Severe Accident Mitigation Guidelines, and that training exercises are rare.

A Nuclear Regulatory Commission report said more employees at the Palo Verde Nuclear Generating Station need regular training on the plant’s Severe Accident Mitigation Guidelines, and that training exercises are rare.

There's been a lot of talk about putting more information into the "cloud," though it hasn't exactly hit the mainstream.