Arizona State

Arizona State University has placed its hockey head coach on paid leave while an investigation continues into a tragedy connected to a team workout. The university has not released details of what happened or the coach's alleged role. The move is described as a standard administrative step pending the outcome of the inquiry, and no charges or findings have been announced.

TSMC, the Taiwanese company that manufactures the world's most advanced computer chips, is investing heavily in Arizona. A Phoenix-area public radio report examines why the chipmaker chose the state, touching on its growing role as a US hub for semiconductor production and what the expansion means for the local economy and the global chip supply chain.

A Minnesota woman who relocated to Arizona on November 1 faces losing her Medicare Advantage coverage on June 1 because her plan lacks a travel benefit allowing care outside her home service area. Her situation highlights a common trap for retirees who winter or move out of state: many Medicare Advantage plans operate within limited regional networks, leaving enrollees scrambling for new coverage if they relocate.

News outlets are publishing guides for Arizona voters ahead of the 2026 midterm elections, outlining key dates, registration requirements and what will be on the ballot in the state. Arizona is again expected to be a closely watched swing state, with its Senate and state offices drawing national attention. The coverage aims to help voters prepare for registration deadlines and voting procedures.

Arizona State University has placed its hockey coach on administrative leave while the school investigates an incident in which a player collapsed. ESPN reported the move, but neither the university nor the coach has publicly detailed the circumstances of the collapse or the coach's alleged role. The player's condition and the scope of the inquiry have not been disclosed, and the program has not said how long the leave will last.