In 1997, thousands of Phoenicians saw mysterious lights in the night sky. A new film explores how those sightings altered the course of people’s lives. Plus, Arizona’s Turquoise Alert system gets its first test.
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Arizona Department of Public SafetyThe statewide Turquoise Alert was initially touted as a way to swiftly disseminate info about Indigenous peoples who’ve gone missing. But the first-ever alert issued in Arizona this week highlighted how lawmakers expanded criteria beyond the framers’ intent. -
Howard Fischer/Capitol Media ServicesMaria Elena Cruz is the first Black justice on the Arizona Supreme Court, as well as the first Hispanic woman. She joined The Show about her first several months on the high court. -
New York State Sex Offender RegistryThe Epstein files are throwing a major wrench in Donald Trump’s airtight grip on the Republican Party. And here in Arizona, the issue is changing the dynamics in a very MAGA primary race for governor. -
Amber Favela/KJZZWith mass starvation spreading across Gaza, Israel has come under intense pressure to clear the way for aid to enter the country. -
Blue Harbor EntertainmentAdam Finberg wrote and directed “Star People" — it's in theaters now. He grew up in Phoenix, and while he didn’t see the Phoenix Lights himself, he knew people who did. He’s been intrigued ever since. -
Chris Bernabeo, HarperOneMegan C. Reynolds is the author of the new book "Like: A History of the World’s Most Hated (and Misunderstood) Word." She joined The Show to talk about its surprisingly long history.
