The Grand Canyon in northern Arizona is listed as one of the seven natural wonders of the world. The Colorado River, running through it for approximately six million years, has established ...

Whether far-right, far-left, or just plain far out of this world, Arizona seems to have a magnetic attraction to those on the fringes of society. True believers claim vortexes radiate special energy ...

Western Bureau Chief for Courthouse News Service since 2014. San Francisco Federal Reporter and Northern California Bureau Chief from 2006 to 2014. Passionate about photography, camping and history.

Anyone in Arizona will be mildly concerned to hear that a vortex in reality opened up, and it’s soon to suck your state into another dimension. Or, at least, that what this looks like. Actually, it’s ...

There’s wind, and then there’s Arizona vortex wind. It’s not gale-force or gusty. It doesn’t rouge your cheeks or send your hat skittering down the rocks. It’s soft and strangely directional; a ...

This 2018 photo shows the town of Sedona, Arizona, seen from the Airport Mesa Loop Trail. From left to right are Thunder Mountain, Sugar Loaf and Coffee Pot Rock. The sleepy Arizona town of Sedona has ...

My investigation began with a call from my mom one afternoon: “Do you want to go to Sedona in November? I need to take some of its healing powers.” I had no idea what she meant by “healing powers” and ...

SEDONA, Ariz. – I suppose I shouldn’t have taken the parking attendant’s advice so literally. “You’ll know it when you feel it,” he had told me when I asked where I’d find the vortex. I had traveled ...