The 14th annual Mesa Marathon is scheduled to return on Saturday, February 14, 2026, and race organizers expect nearly 10,000 runners to participate. The race has become a key early-season qualifier for the Boston Marathon and was recently recognized as the best marathon in Arizona in Race Rave’s “Best Marathons […]
The idea Museum in Mesa has opened three new exhibitions, offering visitors of all ages new opportunities to explore art, creativity, and interactive learning. The museum, located at 150 West Pepper Place in downtown Mesa, is known for its hands-on exhibits and STEAM-focused experiences that encourage imagination and discovery. The […]
As taxpayers prepare for the 2026 filing season, a former IRS insider is urging people to pay close attention to five common red flags that can trigger audits, delays, or additional scrutiny from the Internal Revenue Service. These warnings are meant to help filers avoid preventable mistakes and better understand […]
The U.S. Treasury Department announced on January 26, 2026, that it is canceling all of its contracts with consulting firm Booz Allen Hamilton after determining that the company failed to properly safeguard sensitive taxpayer information. The move terminates 31 contracts tied to work with the Internal Revenue Service. Those contracts […]
President Donald Trump’s nomination of Kevin Warsh as the next chair of the Federal Reserve has not immediately led to a drop in mortgage rates, leaving many homebuyers and analysts uncertain about what the future holds for borrowing costs. Warsh, a former Fed governor known for advocating lower interest rates, […]
Precious metals markets experienced a dramatic reversal on Friday, January 30, 2026, after President Donald Trump announced his nomination of former Federal Reserve governor Kevin Warsh to be the next chair of the U.S. central bank. Gold and silver, which had been on a long rally driven by inflation concerns […]
Researchers are exploring a new way to fight influenza using CRISPR, the gene-editing technology best known for its potential to treat genetic diseases. Traditional flu treatments and vaccines often struggle to keep up with the virus because influenza evolves so rapidly. The new approach aims to use a specific form […]
