With first-year success stories, chances at redemption and general silliness, bowl season always delivers.

It wasn’t Arizona Veterans Memorial Coliseum, but the matchup between Chandler Hamilton and Gilbert had all the feels of a state championship game.

The nation’s redistricting battles are heating up as Republicans and Democrats scramble to redraw and pass congressional maps that tip the odds in their favor ahead of the 2026 midterm elections. So ...