A series of nationwide recalls is prompting renewed warnings for consumers to check their refrigerators, freezers, and medicine cabinets. Federal agencies say five products—including cookie dough, ground beef, nasal spray, protein powder, and sausage—may pose health or safety risks if used or consumed. Cookie Dough Recalled in 15 States The […]
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Fire At Phoenix Care Home Forces Evacuation Of 40 Residents
Dozens of residents were evacuated early Tuesday morning after a fire broke out at a single‑story care home near 24th Street and Southern Avenue, according to the Phoenix Fire Department. Crews responded around 5:30 a.m. on Jan. 13 after receiving reports of smoke inside the facility. Firefighters arrived to find […]
Dietary Supplement Recalled After FDA Finds Undeclared, Potentially Dangerous Ingredients
A nationwide recall has been issued for a dietary supplement after federal regulators discovered several undeclared ingredients that could pose serious health risks, according to a Jan. 9 notice from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration. The product, Modern Warrior “Ready”, marketed for “mental clarity,” was found to contain three […]
Two Found Dead After Fire At Peoria Senior Living Community
A man and a woman were found dead Monday night after a fire tore through an apartment at Olive Ridge Senior Living near 103rd and Olive avenues, according to the Peoria Fire‑Medical Department. Crews from multiple agencies responded around Jan. 12 after reports of heavy smoke and flames coming from […]
Phoenix Mahjong Club Opens First Permanent Venue In Scottsdale
A new gathering place for Valley mahjong enthusiasts has officially opened its doors in Scottsdale, offering players a dedicated space to learn, practice, and enjoy one of the world’s most enduring strategy games. The Phoenix Mahjong Club, which has grown steadily through pop‑up events and community meetups, has launched its […]
House Approves More Than $7 Million For Law Enforcement Upgrades, Veteran Support In The West Valley
More than $7 million in federal funding is one step closer to reaching Arizona’s West Valley, following U.S. House approval this week of a package aimed at strengthening police resources and expanding legal services for veterans. The funding, designated for projects in Arizona’s 8th Congressional District, was advanced by Republican […]
Two Lucky Arizona Players Score Big In Weekend Powerball Drawing
Two Arizona lottery players are starting the week with a welcome financial boost after winning big in Saturday night’s Powerball drawing. According to the Arizona Lottery, both winning tickets were purchased in the Valley, and officials are encouraging residents to double-check their numbers. One ticket, worth $150,000, was sold at […]
Top Longevity Expert Shares Seven Habits That Support Healthy Aging
Aging may be inevitable, but according to renowned cardiologist and longevity researcher Dr. Eric Topol, how we age is far more within our control than once believed. In his new book Super Agers: An Evidence‑Based Approach to Longevity, Topol outlines simple, science‑backed habits that can help older adults stay healthier, […]
Smart Rings Offer Seniors A Simple, Subtle Way To Stay Healthy And Independent
As wearable technology continues to evolve, a new device is quietly gaining popularity among older adults: the smart ring. Smaller than a smartwatch and easier to manage than many health gadgets, these lightweight rings are emerging as a practical tool for seniors who want to monitor their well‑being without fuss […]
ASU Dance Team Heads To Florida For UDA College Nationals
Arizona State University’s nationally recognized dance team is preparing to take the stage at the 2026 UDA College Nationals in Orlando, where they will compete against top collegiate programs from across the country. The Sun Devils will perform in multiple divisions, showcasing routines they have spent months refining. According to […]












