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This undated image released by Sesame Workshop shows 10-year-old Salia Woodbury, whose parents are ...
MARK KENNEDY AP Entertainment Writer

‘We’re not alone’ – ‘Sesame Street’ tackles addiction crisis

"Sesame Street" is taking a new step to try to help kids navigate life in America — it's tackling the opioid crisis.
7 years ago
A display of the app "HKmap.live" designed by an outside supplier and available on Apple Inc.'s onl...
JOHN LEICESTER and JOE McDONALD Associated Press

Unlike NBA, Apple bows to Beijing, removes Hong Kong app

For people in Hong Kong angry over tactics used by the police to break up anti-government protests, the HKmap.live app was a handy little tool.
7 years ago
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Mary Richards and Kelli Pierce

Salt Lake County man becomes Utah’s first vaping death

A Salt Lake County man has become the first person in the state to die from vaping, according to the Utah Department of Public Health.
7 years ago
In this photo taken from the Turkish side of the border between Turkey and Syria, in Akcakale, Sanl...
The Associated Press

Turkey strikes Syria: US takes 2 militants tied to beheadings in Syria

As Turkey continues an air assault against Kurds in northern Syria, the US takes custody of two ISIS fighters known for their beheading videos.
7 years ago
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Allen Kim, CNN

A 97-year-old man just became the oldest person to win a Nobel Prize

Most 97-year-olds would probably feel accomplished just waking up. John B. Goodenough just became the oldest person to win a Nobel Prize.
7 years ago
Police officers cross a wall at a crime scene in Halle, Germany, Wednesday, Oct. 9, 2019 after a sh...
Associated Press

German synagogue is attacked on holy day; 2 dead nearby

A heavily armed assailant ranting about Jews tried to force his way into a synagogue in Germany on Yom Kippur, Judaism's holiest day, then shot two people to death outside the building,
7 years ago
Layton Hills Mall shooting...
Colby Walker

Man involved in Layton Hills Mall shooting has died

A wanted fugitive who was shot by US marshals yesterday at the Layton Hills Mall has died, the Department of Justice said in a statement.
7 years ago
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Becky Bruce

Vaping-related lung injury blamed in first Utah death

Officials with the Utah Department of Health say a Salt Lake County resident has died as the result of vaping-related lung injury.
7 years ago
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Mary Richards

Salt Lake residents beg for help with scooters

The Salt Lake City Council got an earful about e-scooters Tuesday night. City Creek residents and others who live downtown say it's not safe to walk anywhere. And they see no enforcement.
7 years ago
Nothing was better than voting for our favorite ball of fur day after day. But Fat Bear Week is ove...
Christina Maxouris, CNN

#FatBearWeek2019: 435 Holly is our new bear queen

We wish this week had never ended. Nothing was better than voting for our favorite ball of fur day after day. But Fat Bear Week is over and a winner has been named: 435 Holly, you glorious creature, the crown is yours.
7 years ago
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Colby Walker

‘Most Idaho news ever’ Spud truck spills causing traffic delays

POCATELLO, Idaho — This might just be the most Idaho news ever. Shortly after 11 am Idaho State Police were urging people to use caution after a truck carrying potatoes overturned causing traffic delays.   ISP Troopers are on scene of a truck rollover on US 30 near the Simplot plant near Pocatello. Road is […]
7 years ago
FILE - In this Friday July 26, 2019, file photo, a visitor looks through Lego pieces provided for a...
JOSEPH PISANI AP Retail Writer

Legos lying around? Toy maker tests way to recycle bricks

Lego is looking to keep its plastic bricks out of the trash.
7 years ago
This combination of Oct. 8, 2019, photos shows the Nobel Prize winners in Physics, from left, James...
SETH BORENSTEIN and DAVID KEYTON Associated Press

Are we alone? Nobel Prize goes to 3 who tackled cosmic query

They are two of the most fundamental questions not just of science, but of humanity: How did we get here? And are we alone?
7 years ago
FILE - In this March 4, 2013, file photo, Samuel Little appears at Superior Court in Los Angeles. L...
TAMARA LUSH and TAMI ABDOLLAH Associated Press

Killer’s lifetime of evil backed up by a prodigious memory

Samuel Little's depravity is matched only by his prodigious memory. Little, a California inmate considered by the FBI to be the most prolific serial killer in U.S. history, has confessed to 93 slayings committed across the country between 1970 and 2005
7 years ago
Layton Hills Mall shooting...
Kelli Pierce

US Marshalls shoot, wound suspect at the Layton Hills Mall

UPDATE: Man involved in Layton Hills Mall shooting has died     LAYTON, Utah – US Marshalls have shot and wounded a suspect in the parking lot of the Layton Hills Mall. The marshalls had been tracking the 28-year-old man Tuesday afternoon, who was wanted on several felony warrants in multiple cities in Utah, including for […]
7 years ago
Utah's Both Gach, left, and Timmy Allen speak during the Pac-12 NCAA college basketball media day T...
JANIE McCAULEY AP Sports Writer

Pac-12 players, coaches briefed on California likeness law

Pac-12 players and coaches heard from Pac-12 Commissioner Larry Scott Tuesday, as he addressed a California law that will allow student-athletes at California colleges to profit from the use of their names starting in 2023.
7 years ago
A professional video game player from Hong Kong has been banned from a top global tournament after ...
Jessie Yeung, CNN Business

Esports player banned from tournament after calling for Hong Kong ‘revolution’

An Esports player is banned from tournament after calling for revolution in Hong Kong.
7 years ago
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Colby Walker

First valley snow possible this week, according to NWS

A big cold front is on its way to Utah this week and the National Weather Service is saying that it could bring the first snow to the valley floors as well.
7 years ago
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Colby Walker

West Kearns Elem. placed in shelter in place protocol Tuesday for around an hour, no threat to students

Due to police activity near West Kearns Elementary, law enforcement has placed the school on a shelter in place protocol. 
7 years ago
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Colby Walker

Layton Temple renderings released

The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints has just released the renderings for the Layton Utah Temple
7 years ago
Rep. Adam Schiff, D-Calif., Chairman of the House Intelligence Committee arrives for a formerly pla...
ERIC TUCKER Associated Press

US envoy barred from impeachment hearing by State Department

The State Department has barred Gordon Sondland, the U.S. European Union ambassador, from appearing Tuesday before a House panel conducting the impeachment inquiry of President Donald Trump, his lawyer said.
7 years ago
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Lisa Respers France, CNN

Ellen DeGeneres explains hanging out with her friend George W. Bush

Ellen DeGeneres will not be Twitter-shamed for who she spends time with saying, "Just because I don't agree with someone on everything, doesn't mean that I'm not going to be friends with them."
7 years ago
Zion National Park Memorial Day Weekend...
Colby Walker

Zion visitation continues to climb, sets summer record

ST. GEORGE, Utah (AP) — Zion National Park visitation set records this summer, averaging more than a half-million visitors per month. The Spectrum newspaper in St. George reports that yearly park visitors have more than doubled over the last decade at the southern Utah park known for its red-rock cliffs and narrow slot canyons. Park officials have […]
7 years ago
NBA Commissioner Adam Silver, left, talks to Houston Rockets' P. J. Tucker while Toronto Raptors' F...
YANAN WANG Associated Press

NBA’s reaction to Morey tweet differs in English, Chinese

The NBA put out one statement reacting to Houston Rockets general manager Daryl Morey's tweet in support of the Hong Kong protest movement.
7 years ago