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Let the madness begin: 3 things to watch at the NCAA basketball tournaments

The official brackets for the men's and women's NCAA Division I college basketball tournaments were revealed Sunday evening.

NASA astronaut Tom Stafford, famed for U.S.-Soviet orbital handshake, has died at 93

Stafford, who flew in space four times including a trip to orbit the moon and then a historic rendezvous with Soviet cosmonauts, passed away on Monday.

USS Arizona collection grows at UA

The public can get a first-hand look at life on-board.

Supreme Court Justices Barrett and Sotomayor, ideological opposites, unite to promote civility

They said the Supreme Court, where voices don’t get raised in anger, can be a model for the rest of the country.

Massachusetts man gets prison for making bomb threat to Arizona election office

James Clark, 40, of Falmouth, pleaded guilty in August in U.S. District Court in Phoenix to sending a communication containing a bomb threat to an election official.

April’s total solar eclipse is a month away. Here’s why it’s worth the watch and how to stay safe.

On April 8, the sun will pull another disappearing act across parts of Mexico, the United States and Canada, turning day into night for as much as 4 minutes, 28 seconds.

C-e-a-s-e and desist: 'The New York Times' goes after Wordle spinoffs

The New York Times has sent takedown notices to "hundreds" of coders who've made clones of the popular word game, Wordle.

The IRS launches Direct File, a pilot program for free online tax filing available in 12 states

After weeks of testing, an electronic system for filing returns directly to the IRS is now available for taxpayers from 12 selected states, including Arizona.

No. 6 Arizona is the clear favorite to three-peat in Pac-12 Tournament

The final Pac-12 Tournament in its current form begins Wednesday in Las Vegas.

I’m taking this way too seriously as an adult: The growth of mountain biking in Arizona

In two very different stories about one of America's fastest-growing sports, we head to a 24-hour mountain bike relay race. Then we talk to some of the people behind a documentary about spreading mountain biking on the Navajo Nation.

WATCH: President Biden delivers the State of the Union Address

Watch PBS NewsHour coverage and the President's remarks online.

From 1A: Local News Is Dying: What's Killing It?

Local newsrooms are struggling to stay alive. Major outlets, including public radio stations, continue to lay-off journalists.

NCAA provides a glimpse into the process of choosing the teams for March Madness

The process for determining the field is rooted in methods developed through years of building brackets.

'The voice we woke up to': Bob Edwards, longtime 'Morning Edition' host, dies at 76

Bob Edwards started his career at NPR as a newscaster and then hosted All Things Considered before moving to Morning Edition.

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