The latest in Phoenix

Westmoreland out of ICU at Phoenix hospital

2010-03-19T21:30:21Z

Red Sox prospect Ryan Westmoreland out of ICU at Phoenix hospital

Boston Red Sox minor league prospect Ryan Westmoreland has been out of the intensive care unit and into the neuro rehabilitation unit at the St. Joseph's Hospit...

The American mood: Is the angst bottoming out?

2010-06-12T02:18:24Z

Gauging an angst-ridden nation's mood: Have we been reeling from the meltdown long enough?

Friday night in northern New Jersey, circa April 2009, offers clues to prove any theory about the American economic meltdown, depending on what you want to believe. Just like so many places these days.

Craving optimism? Watch the tour bus emptying into the A dead economy? Funeral directors see boomers' passing as windfall for industry

Beyond the convention center filled with glistening hearses, beyond the rows of perfectly arranged caskets and bottles of embalming fluid, funeral directors await perhaps their greatest windfall ever: The death of the baby boom generation.

For thousands of professionals gathered here at the Amazon.com fulfillment center, in Phoenix. A new survey shows consumer confidence dipped in December, even after other reports suggest people increased their holiday spending at the biggest rate in four years. (AP Photo/Ross D. Franklin)

Copyright 2010 Phoenix. The luxury 21-unit project just north of downtown was halted in mid-development, chained and padlocked, marred by a suicide, its rear units partially without roofs and exposed to the elements. Now, more than five years after construction began, a new investor is putting the townhomes on the market and optimists hope it shows big residential ...

Pearl Harbor Attack Remembered

2010-12-07T13:01:54Z

Pearl Harbor survivor Nelson Mitchell, 90, of Phoenix, walks with a wreath to the USS Arizona Anchor Memorial Tuesday, Dec. 7, 2010, in Phoenix, to remember those killed sixty-nine years ago when the Japanese attacked the Hawaii military ...

Holiday Shopping

2010-11-29T14:32:41Z

In this Nov. 11, 2010 photo, a packer sends another package for shipping at an Amazon.com fulfillment center, in Phoenix. (AP Photo/Ross D. Franklin)

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Palin Book Tour

2010-11-25T04:30:44Z

Sarah Palin greets fans and supporters as she signs her book "America by Heart" during a book signing event at a Barnes & Noble store on Tuesday, Nov. 23, 2010, in Phoenix. (AP Photo/Ralph Freso)