The most popular degrees at Arizona universities; How a Sunnyslope coffee shop helps teens; Downtown Phoenix hotels are making a comeback
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A look at some of today's top stories, the weather forecast and a peek back in history.
If it seems times have changed drastically since 2000, they haven't changed all that much for what areas people are earning degrees in at Arizona universities.
Cultivate Coffee, a cafe in metro Phoenix, is on a mission to help youth in foster care, experiencing homelessness and coming to the US as refugees.
Convention and business travel is supporting an improving landscape for downtown Phoenix hotels. Occupancy and daily rates are up in 2022 to date.
Today, you can expect a chance of thunderstorms, with a high near 100 degrees. Thunderstorms are likely at night, with a low near 81 degrees. Get the full forecast here.
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Today in history
On this day in 1894, Congress established the Bureau of Immigration.
In 1914, President Woodrow Wilson issued his Proclamation of Neutrality, aimed at keeping the United States out of World War I.
In 1920, the 19th Amendment to the Constitution, guaranteeing American women’s right to vote, was ratified as Tennessee became the 36th state to approve it.
In 1993, a judge in Sarasota, Florida, ruled that Kimberly Mays, the 14-year-old girl who had been switched at birth with another baby, need never again see her biological parents, Ernest and Regina Twigg, in accordance with her stated wishes. (However, Kimberly later moved in with the Twiggs.)
In 2005, a judge in Wichita, Kansas, sentenced BTK serial killer Dennis Rader to 10 consecutive life terms, the maximum the law would allow.
This article originally appeared on Arizona Republic: AZ Briefing: The most popular degrees at Arizona universities
