Arizona Daily Star

The Arizona Daily Star is the primary morning newspaper catering to Tucson and the nearby areas of southern Arizona in the United States. It was acquired by Pulitzer in 1971, and then in 2005, Lee Enterprises took over Pulitzer.

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Terry Savage: Grace period on student loan repayment is over

1 day ago | tucson.com | Terry Savage

Student loans have been looming in the background for more than five years, ever since payment requirements were suspended during the pandemic. During that five-year period, borrowers had several opportunities to reorganize their debts, based on more generous income provisions, to lower the monthly payments. Many took advantage of those plans, and resumed their payments at a lower level.
Man arrested outside Tucson hospital no longer faces criminal prosecution

1 day ago | tucson.com | Emily Bregel

The U.S. Attorney's Office is no longer pursuing criminal charges against a man from Mexico who was detained by border agents outside a Tucson hospital last month. A Border Patrol operation outside St. Joseph's Hospital on April 29 led to the of the longtime Tucson resident, whom the Star is identifying only by his first name, Francisco, at the request of his wife, who is an asylum seeker.
Farmers, cities seek to join fight against Arizona's water-pumping lawsuit

1 day ago | tucson.com | Howard Fischer

PHOENIX — A group of farmers, ranchers and cities are going to court to stop the state attorney general from pursuing her effort to halt pumping of groundwater by a Saudi-owned alfalfa farm in western Arizona. There's no legal basis for the claim by Attorney General Kris Mayes that the actions of Fondomonte are violating any state water laws, Attorney David Brown says.
Arsenal Plot-Michigan

1 day ago | tucson.com | Carlos Osorio

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A Wisconsin man found Neil Armstrong's watch — and sold it for $2.1 million

1 day ago | tucson.com | Gayle Worland

Stefan Osdene had some time to kill before meeting a friend on a trip to Ohio. So he stopped in a restaurant for a bowl of Cincinnati’s famous Skyline Chili, then paid a visit to a local coin shop to look around. A Hamilton wristwatch at the coin shop caught his eye, and Osdene, a vintage and contemporary watch dealer and collector who lives in Madison, Wisconsin, bought it for $300. “Then the guy said, ‘Oh, I’ve got something cool in the safe,’” Osdene recalled.
WNBA Training Camps Open Basketball

1 day ago | tucson.com | Abbie Parr

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Arizona Daily Star Sportsmen's Fund at 2/3 of 2025 goal

2 days ago | tucson.com | Debbie Kornmiller

The Arizona Daily Star Sportsmen’s Fund raises money so children from low-income households and active military families in Southern Arizona can attend summer camp on scholarships funded by Star readers. We send local kids to weeklong YMCA, Scouting America (formerly Boy Scouts) and Girl Scout overnight camps, as well as overnight camping at Camp Tatiyee for school-age children with special needs. Our goal is to raise $225,000 to send at least 500 kids to overnight camp.
What's next with Trump's trade war truce with China

2 days ago | tucson.com | Josh Boak |Didi Tang

President Donald Trump's agreement with China to temporarily slash tariffs for 90 days offered the world a bit of welcome relief. What persists is a sense of uncertainty and the possibility that some damage from the trade war could already be done. The Trump administration agreed after talks in Switzerland to pare back its 145% in tariffs charged on imports from China to 30%.
Tim Steller's column: Harassment failed to dissuade U of A journalism grad

2 days ago | tucson.com | Tim Steller

As soon as her piece came out online, the blowback began. Olivia Krupp had written an opinion column in the Daily Wildcat about a fellow student, a University of Arizona senior who was a popular online influencer of young men. That senior, Lucas Pakter, didn’t like Krupp’s piece. And so he did what an influencer naturally would do: He posted a TikTok video about it, criticizing Krupp, then a sophomore, and posting screenshots of their text-message exchanges.
Immigraton Courthouse Arrests

2 days ago | tucson.com | Andy Manis

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