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Netflix's "The Six Triple Eight" highlights WWII unit in which a Tempe veteran served
An upcoming Netflix movie tells the story of America's only all-Black Women's Army Corp unit deployed during World War II. And one of the last surviving members lives in the Valley. The big picture: "The Six Triple Eight" depicts the 6888th Central Postal Directory Battalion. The star-studded cast features Kerry Washington as Maj. Charity Adams, who led the battalion. Tyler Perry directed and co-wrote the movie. Zoom in: The unit was deployed to Birmingham, England, in 1945 and tasked with sorting through a backlog of 17 million undelivered pieces of mail, some of which were up to three years old, for the 7.5 million...
INSTANT RECAP: ASU struggles in cross-country road trip, drops to 5-2 overall
Arizona State was trying to reach bowl eligibility when it traveled to Cincinnati on a cross-country road trip. It was a difficult situation for the Sun Devils due to a three-hour time change and backup quarterback Jeff Sims forced into his first ASU start. Despite an opening drive touchdown, ASU...
These women are trying to humanize the climate crisis
It was Labor Day in 2022 when Amy Dishion received the phone call that would change her life: Her husband had died of heat stroke. “My entire life just fell apart,” Dishion said. “I lost my best friend and the father of my child.”. They had moved to...
AP Top 25: ASU, Arizona get no votes after losses, Oregon becomes fourth team ranked No. 1
Neither ASU nor Arizona picked up votes in The Associated Press college football poll after losses on Saturday, and Oregon moved up to claim the top spot after Texas lost at home to Georgia. Oregon became the fourth team this season to hold the No. 1 ranking, moving into the...
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