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Mallika Kallingal and Maggie Fox, CNN
CDC warns of a ‘substantial increase’ in fatal drug overdoses coinciding with the Covid-19 pandemic
The US has seen a substantial increase in fatal drug overdoses and set a record for deaths from overdoses in the year that ended in May, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reported Thursday.6 years ago
ZEKE MILLER and JILL COLVIN Associated Press
Pence, wife Karen, surgeon general get COVID-19 vaccines
Vice President Mike Pence has received the coronavirus vaccine during a White House event aimed at convincing skeptical Americans that the vaccines are safe. Pence’s wife, Karen, and Surgeon General Jerome Adams also got the vaccine.6 years ago
Rob McLean, CNN Business
As bitcoin surges, prominent cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase aims to go public
As bitcoin surges to all-time highs, the most prominent cryptocurrency exchange has signaled its intent to go public.6 years ago
Kelli Pierce
Salt Lake City is giving out money to help people pay their rent
Salt Lake City has announced a $1 million grant program to help people pay their rent. Mayor Mendenhall unveiled the initiative during a news conference.6 years ago
Cami Mondeaux
Lawmaker defends decision that may exclude Salt Lake City teachers from $1,500 bonus
Utah House Speaker Brad Wilson is defending a decision from lawmakers that may exclude Salt Lake City School District teachers from a $1,500 bonus.6 years ago
Cami Mondeaux
Corner Canyon High School raises over $57 thousand for Make-A-Wish
Students at Corner Canyon High School raised more than $57,000 toward Make-A-Wish, granting at least seven wishes in 2021.6 years ago
Cami Mondeaux
Gov. Herbert looks to the future during final ‘Let Me Speak to the Governor’
After more than a decade in the governor's chair, Gov. Gary Herbert is looking to the future as he steps down from office Jan. 4, 2021.6 years ago
Becky Bruce
More school districts opt for remote learning over snow days
Two more Utah school districts, Murray and Provo, will move to remote learning options when winter weather would result in snow days otherwise.6 years ago
Saige Miller and Becky Bruce
Herbert announces school closure changes, lifts 10 p.m. alcohol sales ban
In his final scheduled news conference as governor, Gov. Gary Herbert announced changes to the way a school closure gets decided.6 years ago
JOHN LEICESTER Associated Press
Model cries ‘tears of joy’ as agent associated with Jeffrey Epstien arrested
A modeling agent associated with disgraced U.S. financier Jeffrey Epstein has been taken into custody in France.6 years ago
Mary Richards
Utah school districts getting a count for teacher/staff COVID vaccines
Utah school districts are starting to give a count of how many COVID-19 vaccines they will need for the teachers and staff. Gov. Gary Herbert included educators in phase 1 of the vaccine rollout plan. They don’t have an exact date yet for school districts to get the COVID vaccines, but expect them in January. […]6 years ago
Colby Walker
Russia banned from using name, flag for next two Olympics
Russia has been banned from using its name, flag and anthem at the next two Olympics or at any world championships for the next two years.6 years ago
Kelli Pierce
Utah Nurses, ICUs stretched, even as hospitalizations stabilize
COVID-19 hospitalizations have plateaued over the past few weeks in Utah, even so, the ICUs remain packed and nurses are often stretched thin.6 years ago
Colby Walker
Glitterbomb 3.0: BYU alumni and former NASA engineer’s plot to foil porch pirates
With the porch pirates out in force, that means that it's glitterbomb season once again!6 years ago
Michelle Toh, CNN Business
Rio Tinto’s new CEO pledges to ‘restore trust’ after destruction of sacred Indigenous site
Rio Tinto has found a new chief after a crisis this year led to the ouster of its top executive.6 years ago
PAUL WISEMAN AP Economics Writer
US jobless claims rise to 885,000 amid resurgence of virus
The number of Americans applying for unemployment benefits rose again last week to 885,000 as a resurgence of coronavirus cases threatens the economy’s recovery from its springtime collapse.6 years ago
Mary Ilyushina and Laura Smith-Spark, CNN
Putin says if Russia wanted to kill opposition leader Navalny, it would have ‘finished’ the job
Russian President Vladimir Putin claimed Thursday that opposition politician Alexey Navalny "is enjoying the support of the US special services," adding that if Russian special services had wanted to kill him they would have "finished it."6 years ago
Eric Levenson and Jacqueline Howard, CNN
What we know about Moderna’s coronavirus vaccine and how it differs from Pfizer’s
Moderna's coronavirus vaccine candidate is similar to the Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine that was authorized and shipped out to the first Americans earlier this week.6 years ago
The Associated Press
Macron is the latest world leader to catch COVID-19
French President Emmanuel Macron is the latest world leader to test positive for COVID-19, joining a growing list of others just as inoculation drives against the illness are beginning in a number of countries.6 years ago
SYLVIE CORBET Associated Press
French President Macron tests positive for COVID-19
The presidential palace says French President Emmanuel Macron has tested positive for COVID-19 and has placed himself into self-isolation for seven days.6 years ago
Kelli Pierce
Doctors confident in COVID-19 vaccine despite one bad reaction
A woman in Alaska has become the first person in the United States to have a life threatening reaction to Pfizer's COVID-19 vaccine.6 years ago
Associated Press
MLB reclassifies Negro Leagues as major league
Major League Baseball has reclassified the Negro Leagues as a major league and will count the statistics and records of its 3,400 players as part of its history.6 years ago
ANDREW TAYLOR Associated Press
Negotiators near agreement on COVID-19 economic aid bill
Top congressional leaders appear to be on the brink of a long-delayed COVID-19 economic aid bill.6 years ago
