A local protester shields himself from tear gas and pepper bullets with the American flag after the Phoenix Police Department attempts to disband what was determined an unlawful assembly on Saturday, May 30, 2020 in Downtown Phoenix, AZ.
A geomagnetic storm lights up the night sky above the Bonneville Salt Flats on May 10, 2024, in Wendover, Utah.
Arizona State’s Ryan Hingst celebrates with his catcher Brian Serven after throwing a no-hitter, the programs 10th, on Friday March, 25, 2016 in Tempe.
Smokers seek protection from the wind as they light up fentanyl on the side of downtown Portland streets in the summer of 2023.
A total eclipse of the sun as seen from the Buffalo National River in northern Arkansas on Monday, April 8, 2024.
High school friends, teammates and classmates of Lydia Jacoby, Alaska's first Olympic gold medalist, react as she wins gold in the 100 meter breaststroke across the ocean in Tokyo, Japan on July 26, 2021.
The Toronto based punk band PUP performs to eager fans at the Crystal Ballroom in Portland, OR during their first stateside show since the outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Sherwood's Owen Swartout (7) defends Lincoln's Hugo Guevara (8) in the closing minutes of the first half of the Bowmen's second round state playoff game at Ida B. Wells High School on November 1, 2022 in Portland. OR.
While trailing the competition in most polls towards the end of her re-election bid Jo-Anne Hardesty, Portland's first Black city commissioner, ends a defiant reading of a Maya Angelou poem at a political event held at Revolution Hall on October 17, 2022 in Portland, OR.
An unsheltered Portlander turns a nook of the Gladys McCoy Building into their temporary home on May 9, 2022 in Portland, OR.
Arizona State alumn Barry Bonds chats with media about his career at ASU prior to the Devils Tuesday evening matchup against UNLV at Phoenix Municipal Stadium on March 28, 2017.
Light pollution obscures the fishing town of Seward, Alaska from the glow of the aurora borealis during a winter night on January 31, 2022.
Vermont state senator Bernie Sanders collects his thoughts during a rally in support of Oregon's 2022 democratic gubernatorial candidate, Tina Kotek, at the Roseland Theater on October 27, 2022 in Portland, OR.
The joy of victory. Gonzaga’s bench celebrates after topping South Carolina 77-73 to continue its historic March Madness run at at University of Phoenix Stadium on April 1, 2017 in Glendale.
A Jesuit lacrosse player honors his late father with writing on his calves as the Crusaders cruise to their first OHSLA state championship, beating Lakeridge 17-9 on June 4, 2022 in Wilsonville, OR.
Following the overturning of Roe v. Wade and a calm evening of marching, a dwindling number of Portlanders gather around a fire at Lownsdale Square on June 24, 2022 in Portland, OR.
Ronnie Gajownik, the first female manager at Major League Baseball's High-A level, smiles following the first win of her young career - a 7-3 victory over the Tri-City Dust Devils on April 7, 2023 in Pasco, WA.
Crescent Valley senior Noah Dewey (far right) and teammates celebrate their berth in the 5A State Championship game after a 9-4 victory over the second overall seeded Wilsonville Wildcats on Tuesday, May 31, 2022 in Wilsonville, OR.
The Milky Way shines above a lamp placed on the ground in the Lost Forest Research Natural Area just outside the town of Christmas Valley, OR on October 20, 2022.
Michael Phelps catches his breath following an exhibition race at Mona Plummer Aquatic Center on February 6, 2016 in Tempe, AZ. Phelps trained in Tempe with his long time mentor turned Arizona State head coach Bob Bowman as he prepared for his final summer olympics in Rio de Janeiro.
After using rubber bullets and tear gas on protesters, Phoenix police march down Washington Street and disperse what was determined to be an unlawful assembly on Friday, May 29, 2020 in downtown Phoenix, AZ.
Former teammates in Portland, Damian Lillard and CJ McCollum, catch up following a Pelicans 124-90 smashing of the Blazers on March 27, 2023 in Portland, OR. The Blazers traded CJ midway through the previous year and missed the playoffs for the second straight year while McCollum led the Pelicans to a second consecutive postseason appearance.
An abandoned train car sits in the snow under party cloudy skies on February 27, 2022 in Miller's Landing, AK.
The Timbers Army celebrates a victory over rival Seattle as the team brings home the 2022 Cascadia Cup at Providence Park on August 26, 2022 in Portland, OR.
Alaska's first Olympic gold medalist, the 17-year-old Lydia Jacoby from Seward, displays her gold and silver medals won at the 2020 Tokyo Olympic Games during a homecoming parade on August 5, 2021 in Seward, Alaska.
A Phoenix Police officer stares back at shouting protesters with a look of mixed emotion during a sixth day of protesting following the death of George Floyd.
Professional disc golfer Drew Gibson enjoys a lollipop and scenic view as he sets up a downhill drive during the 2022 Portland Open at Glendoveer Golf Course on June 5 in Portland, OR.
The Tualtin Tigers celebrates their rainy 31-21 victory over rival Tigard with a little pizzaz on October 28, 2022 in Tualatin, OR
A child waits for the beginning of an Arizona Diamodbacks spring training baseball game in Scottsdale, Arizona in 2018. This month-long event held in the Phoenix Metro Area every year is a vital source of the cities' growth since the 90s.
The aurora borealis unfolds over the Chena River Recreation Area on September 22, 2022.
Arizona State catcher Sam Ferri perfects his bubble blowing skills while healing from an ankle injury during the 2017 season at Phoenix Municipal Stadium in Tempe, AZ.