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White Castle announced a partnership with the Pasadena, California-based startup Miso Robotics to i...
Oliver Effron, CNN Business

White Castle is testing a burger-grilling robot named Flippy

White Castle is introducing a burger-grilling robot — and it might flip the entire restaurant industry.
6 years ago
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Colby Walker

IHC to drop Dixie from hospital’s name

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — A major Utah health care company says it will remove “Dixie” from the name of one of its hospitals. Intermountain Dixie Regional Medical Center, located in southern Utah, will be renamed Intermountain St. George Regional Hospital, effective in January. The decision comes as institutions throughout St. George have begun reconsidering […]
6 years ago
University of Utah study says mask mandates protect people and help the economy...
ANNE D'INNOCENZIO AP Retail Writer

List of national retail chains requiring masks is growing

Target, CVS Health and Publix Super Markets on Thursday joined the growing list of major retailers that will require customers to wear masks as cases of COVID-19 spike.
6 years ago
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Paul Nelson and Becky Bruce

Antigen tests add COVID-19 cases in Utah; schools consider next steps

Antigen tests mean more than 250 of the state's 954 new COVID-19 cases could be from any point in the last six weeks, not new infections.
6 years ago
Mike Tyson will help usher in this year's "Shark Week."
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Marianne Garvey, CNN

Mike Tyson will kick off ‘Shark Week’ 2020 on Discovery Channel

Mike Tyson is kicking off Discovery's Shark Week this year with a "Rumble on the Reef" where the boxer will take on a shark in the name of research.
6 years ago
A Mississippi Highway Safety Patrol honor guard carefully folds the retired Mississippi state flag ...
EMILY WAGSTER PETTUS Associated Press

Some chosen to design Mississippi flag without rebel symbol

A mayor, a former state Supreme Court justice and a community college president are among those chosen to design a new Mississippi flag. The new banner will replace one state officials recently retired because it included the Confederate battle emblem that’s widely condemned as racist.
6 years ago
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Kelli Pierce

Parents, students press Salt Lake City School District to hold classes on campus this fall

Between 150 and 200 people gathered outside the Salt Lake City School District Offices to protest students not being able to go back to class or play sports this fall.
6 years ago
ESA’s Solar Orbiter is revealing the many faces of the Sun. The Extreme Ultraviolet Imager (EUI) ...
Ashley Strickland, CNN

Solar Orbiter mission shares closest images of the sun, reveals ‘campfires’ near its surface

Our sun was ready for its close-up last month, and the new Solar Orbiter mission captured the closest images ever taken of the sun during its first pass. The images were released on Thursday.
6 years ago
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CHRISTOPHER RUGABER AP Economics Writer

Number of laid-off workers seeking jobless aid stuck at 1.3M

The number of laid-off workers seeking unemployment benefits remained stuck at 1.3 million last week, an historically high level that indicates many companies are still cutting jobs as the viral outbreak intensifies.
6 years ago
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Nathaniel Meyersohn, CNN Business

Walmart, Kroger will start requiring customers in US stores to wear masks

Kroger and Kohl's announced they would start requiring all customers to wear masks, signaling that more retailers are lining up behind mask-wearing mandates.
6 years ago
FILE - This April 3, 2013, file photo shows bitcoin tokens in Sandy, Utah. Unidentified hackers bro...
ZEN SOO AP Technology Writer

Experts say Twitter breach troubling, undermines trust

Experts say a breach in Twitter’s security that allowed hackers to break into the accounts of leaders and technology moguls is one of the worst attacks in recent years and may shake trust in a platform politicians and CEOs use to communicate with the public.
6 years ago
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Saige Miller

Coin shortage now affecting Utah liquor stores

Utah liquor stores are asking costumers to pay with exact change or alternative payment methods do a national coin shortage.
6 years ago
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Heather Kelly

How artificial intelligence is helping fight Utah wildfires

The EDWIN Project uses cameras with artificial intelligence (A.I.) to seek out hot spots in wildfires among the hills along portions of the Wasatch Front.  
6 years ago
The salt lake city school district is facing staff shortages in their lunchrooms at nearly every sc...
Mary Richards

Salt Lake parents to rally to ask schools to re-open

Parents who are upset that Salt Lake City schools might continue "online learning only" plan to rally Wednesday night at the district offices. 
6 years ago
Walmart limits the number of customers in stores to help fight the spread of coronavirus...
By Nathaniel Meyersohn, CNN Business

Walmart will start requiring all customers to wear masks

Walmart, the world's largest retailer, is the latest national chain to require all customers to wear masks.
6 years ago
Doctors have mixed feelings about kids going back to school because of spiking COVID-19 cases refug...
Mary Richards

Utah PTA understands why parents are conflicted about back to school

As school districts release their different re-opening plans around Utah, some parents are upset – and often for different reasons.
6 years ago
FILE -- Senior students wait for class to begin with plastic boards placed on their desks at Jeonmi...
Todd Fooks

Utah pediatricians group advocates for students in the classroom, conditionally

The American Academy Of Pediatrics (AAP) released two widely read statements recently about students returning to school this fall saying that having students in the classroom is important, and should be done safely.
6 years ago
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Kelli Pierce

Tips and pitfalls for filing your taxes at the last minute

After a three month extension, today is the new Tax Day which means today is the deadline for filing your taxes, but even people who waited until today could squeeze in at least one last-minute deduction.
6 years ago
FILE - In this Feb. 5, 2020, file photo, a W-4 form is viewed in New York. As the coronavirus pande...
SARAH SKIDMORE SELL AP Personal Finance Writer

No more delays: What to know about the July 15 tax deadline

Tax procrastinators, your time is running out. As the coronavirus pandemic took hold this spring, the federal government postponed the traditional April 15 filing deadline until July 15.
6 years ago
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LAURAN NEERGAARD AP Medical Writer

First COVID-19 vaccine tested in US poised for final testing

Early-stage testing showed the first COVID-19 vaccine tested in the U.S. revved up people’s immune systems the way scientists had hoped.
6 years ago
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Jim Acosta and Devan Cole, CNN

Coronavirus hospital data will now be sent to Trump administration instead of CDC

"The CDC's old hospital data gathering operation once worked well, monitoring hospital information across the country, but it's an inadequate system today," said Michael Caputo, the assistant secretary for public affairs at CDC.
6 years ago
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Lauren M. Johnson, CNN

Dashboard camera captures the moment an officer saves the life of a 3-week-old baby

An officer is being hailed a hero after he quickly saved a 3-week-old baby who was struggling to breathe.
6 years ago
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Hadas Gold, CNN Business

Apple wins appeal against $15 billion EU tax bill

Apple has won its appeal against a European Commission ruling that it owed Ireland €13 billion ($14.9 billion) in taxes.
6 years ago
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Becky Bruce

Faith brought Josh Holt through his darkest hour in prison

Without access to counseling or medication in prison, Josh Holt had no choice but to try to emerge from depression on his own -- clinging to his faith.
6 years ago