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Sinema pushes Wolf on damage from border wall; Wolf cites security

WASHINGTON - Arizona Sen. Kyrsten Sinema confronted the acting head of Homeland Security Wednesday over border wall construction she said has ignored the needs of local communities and bypassed environmental assessment reports.

‘Baby-Friendly’ hospitals tackle health disparities by encouraging Native mothers to breastfeed

A hospital on the Fort Apache Reservation in eastern Arizona is one of several overseen by the Indian Health Service that aims to encourage more Native American women to breastfeed.

California will allow former inmates to have records expunged so they can fight fires

Gov. Gavin Newsom signed into law legislation that will give inmates who worked in fire camps the chance to apply to have their records expunged immediately after they are released from custody.

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Tonight at 7 p.m.: ‘RBG: Her Legacy & the Court’s Future’

At this moment, the country is mourning a historic civil rights figure and a cultural icon, and we are also being torn further in political acrimony over the fight to fill her seat.

Security measures for mail-in ballots are in place

Concerns have been raised by President Trump and others about the integrity of mail-in ballots. We talked about those concerns with Kevin Runbeck, of Runbeck Election Services, which manufactures mail-in ballots for much of the company.

Arizona highest in housing instability

Arizona has one of the highest housing instability rates in the country. A recent student looked at why so many evictions and foreclosures are happening in the state and especially in Maricopa County. Lora Phillips conducted the study, she's a PhD post doctoral research scholar at ASU.

Goodwin Liu remembers his time with Ruth Bader Ginsburg

Goodwin Liu is a California Supreme Court Justice. Earlier in his career he clerked for the late U.S. Supreme Court Justice, Ruth Bader Ginsburg Horizonte host Jose Cardenas spoke with Liu about his memories of working with Ginsburg.

Arizona PBS and PBS NewsHour brings coverage of the first 2020 Presidential Debate

Travel to remote ‘Islands of Wonder’

Journey to three of the most exotic, mysterious and remote islands on the planet: Madagascar, Borneo and Hawaii. Isolated from the rest of the world, they harbor remarkable wildlife and pioneering human communities found nowhere else on Earth.

Nova: “How Writing Changed the World”

"Nova" explores new discoveries and how we have come this far on Wednesdays at 8 p.m. on Arizona PBS.

‘Hacking Your Mind’ explores how to take control of your mind

Discover why it's easy for politicians, marketers and social media companies to hack your mind, and find out how to hack your own mind to improve your life and the lives of your family and friends.

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'Great Performances at the Met' returns to Sundays at 9 a.m.

"Great Performances at the Met" brings the best of the Metropolitan Opera into the homes of classical music fans across the United States.

'Last Tango in Hailfax' returns for season four

After seven years of marriage, Alan and Celia discover that wedded bliss isn't always blissful. Clashing politics, Alan's new job and a wild local lad create tension. Caroline gets emotionally embroiled at work. Alan's brother visits. See what else unfolds in season four of "Last Tango in Hailfax."

'Van Der Valk' solves baffling crimes in Amsterdam

Set in Amsterdam, new series "Van Der Valk" follows the work of Commisaris Van der Valk (played by Marc Warren), a street-smart and unapologetic Dutch detective who navigates the lively and enigmatic city, solving mysterious crimes using astute human observation and inspired detection.

‘Great Performances: Now Hear This’ returns to examine more classic composers

‘Art in the Twenty-First Century’ introduces artists of today

‘Last Tango in Hailfax’ returns for season four