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Squaw Peak...
Cami Mondeaux

Bill that would facilitate name change of Squaw Peak passes Senate committee

A Utah Senate committee passed a bill that would make it easier to change place names that are associated with Native Americans, such as Squaw Peak.
6 years ago
Salt Lake evictions...
Cami Mondeaux

Dozens of Salt Lake renters face evictions after building is sold

Nearly 40 tenants at The Annex on South Temple face evictions after their affordable Salt Lake apartment building was sold to new ownership.
6 years ago
slc schools covid-19 plan CDC...
Mary Richards

CDC: Schools can open safely now

The CDC says schools nationwide may reopen safely right now, even without teachers getting the vaccines. Many schools around the country have been staying remote while waiting for teachers to get the vaccine first. But they are facing increasing pressure to re-open. “There is increasing data to suggest that schools can safely reopen and that […]
6 years ago
legislative action water conservation...
Mary Richards

Bill would let any billboard in Utah become electronic

A bill is moving forward that would allow any of the billboards in Utah to be turned into an electronic or digital billboard.
6 years ago
university of utah health covid 19 guidelines...
Colby Walker

U of U looking for attackers in reported sexual assault

University of Utah police are searching for two male attackers who are reported to have sexually assaulted a healthcare worker on Wednesday night.
6 years ago
NEW YORK, NY - MAY 10:  Co-founder and co-CEO of Robinhood Vladimir Tenev speaks onstage during Tec...
Matt Egan, CNN Business

Robinhood’s CEO is not licensed by a powerful Wall Street regulator

Robinhood CEO Vlad Tenev is not licensed by FINRA, Wall Street's powerful self-regulator, even though he presides over one of the nation's largest and most powerful online brokers. ​
6 years ago
FILE - In this March 31, 2020, file photo, a worker cleans along the Las Vegas Strip devoid of the ...
CHRISTOPHER RUGABER AP Economics Writer

US unemployment claims fall to 779,000 but job cuts grind on

The number of Americans seeking unemployment benefits fell to 779,000 last week, a historically high total that shows that a sizable number of people are still losing jobs to the viral pandemic.
6 years ago
Tesla head Elon Musk talks to the press as he arrives to to have a look at the construction site of...
Chris Isidore, CNN Business

Elon Musk tweeted. Dogecoin surged more than 50%

Cryptocurrency dogecoin has an important fan -- Elon Musk, who has 45 million followers on Twitter and more money than any other person on the planet.
6 years ago
AstraZeneca vaccine is ready to be used at a homeless shelter in Romford, east London, Wednesday, F...
DANICA KIRKA and LAURAN NEERGAARD Associated Press

Study finds COVID-19 vaccine may reduce virus transmission

A new study may help answer answer one of the big open questions about the campaign to suppress the coronavirus outbreak. Researchers from Oxford University say AstraZeneca’s COVID-19 vaccine does more than protect people from falling seriously ill — it also has the potential to reduce transmission of the virus.
6 years ago
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KRISTIN M. HALL AP Entertainment Writer

Singer Morgan Wallen suspended from label after racial slur

Country star Morgan Wallen has been suspended from his label and seen his music pulled by radio stations and streaming services after a video surfaced showed him shouting a racial slur.
6 years ago
SB61 Digital Billboards Utah 2021...
Mary Richards and Simone Seikaly

Bill would expand presence of digital billboards in Utah

The sponsor says SB61 makes digital billboard requirements more equitable for advertising companies in Utah.
6 years ago
Marjorie Green McCarthy punts...
Manu Raju, Lauren Fox and Daniella Diaz, CNN

House Republican leader punts on Greene, Democrats move toward removing her from committees

Some House Republicans say the Qanon supporter shouldn't be punished for views expressed before she elected to Congress.
6 years ago
Bezos Jassy...
JOSEPH PISANI and ANNE D'INNOCENZIO AP Retail Writers

5 challenges awaiting Amazon’s new CEO

Although Bezos is expected to still play a big role at the company, it is Jassy who will inherit the many challenges borne from Amazon’s meteoric growth.
6 years ago
rittenhouse bond...
TODD RICHMOND Associated Press

Wisconsin prosecutors seek Rittenhouse arrest, higher bond

Wisconsin prosecutors have asked a judge for a new arrest warrant for an Illinois teen charged with fatally shooting two people during an anti-police protest in Kenosha in August.
6 years ago
utah tribes...
Nicole Chavez, CNN

A rocky corner in southern Utah has brought 5 tribes together. An executive order is reviving effort to protect them

A recent move by the Biden administration is giving Native tribes and nations hope that a broken promise could be mended.
6 years ago
GOP slavery...
ANDREW DeMILLO Associated Press

GOP states weigh limits on how race and slavery are taught

Proposals in Arkansas, Iowa and Mississippi would prohibit schools from using a New York Times project that focused on slavery's legacy.
6 years ago
evermore...
Saige Miller and Colby Walker

Utah amusement park Evermore sues Taylor Swift for trademark infringement

Utah's Evermore Park is suing Taylor Swift, and alleging the singer/songwriter's newest album of the same name is infringing on their trademark. 
6 years ago
utah covid population...
Becky Bruce

More than 10% of Utah’s population has now had COVID-19

More than 10% of Utah's population has tested positive for COVID-19 in the last 365 days -- but the milestone comes as case counts continue to drop.
6 years ago
SpaceX Mars rocket prototype explodes on landing, again.
Credit:	From SpaceX...
Jackie Wattles, CNN Business

FAA to oversee investigation of SpaceX Mars rocket prototype’s explosive landing

The Federal Aviation Administration said it will oversee an investigation into a crash landing of a SpaceX prototype rocket on Tuesday. The announcement comes after the FAA forced SpaceX to delay the launch as it investigated a previous explosion of a similar rocket prototype.
6 years ago
The cold air is here to stay for at least the next week to 10 days.
Credit:	CNN Weather...
Jennifer Gray, CNN

Every US state will see below freezing temperatures over the next week

It's about to get so cold that boiling water will flash freeze, frostbite could occur within 30 minutes and it will become a shock to the system for even those who are used to the toughest winters.
6 years ago
Olympic games...
Ben Church and Aleks Klosok, CNN

Athletes at the Tokyo Olympics will not need a vaccine to participate, organizers say

Athletes and officials will not be required to receive a Covid-19 vaccine in order to take part in this year's Tokyo Games, organizers announced on Wednesday.
6 years ago
In this handout photo taken from a footage provided by Moscow City Court, Russian opposition leader...
DARIA LITVINOVA and VLADIMIR ISACHENKOV Associated Press

Moscow court orders Kremlin foe Navalny to prison

A Moscow court has ordered Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny to prison for more than 2 1/2 years for violating the terms of his probation while he was recuperating in Germany from nerve-agent poisoning.
6 years ago
An honor guard carries an urn with the cremated remains of U.S. Capitol Police officer Brian Sickni...
MARY CLARE JALONICK Associated Press

Capitol Police officer who died after violence lies in honor

Slain Capitol Police Officer Brian Sicknick is lying in honor in the U.S. Capitol. The memorial Tuesday evening allows colleagues and the lawmakers he protected to pay their respects and to remember the violent attack on Congress that took his life.
6 years ago
China funding...
EMILY WANG FUJIYAMA Associated Press

WHO team visits Wuhan virus lab at center of speculation

World Health Organization investigators have visited a research center in the central Chinese city of Wuhan that has been the subject of speculation about the origins of the coronavirus.
6 years ago