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MORGAN SMITH Associated Press

Utah farmers and entrepreneurs compete to grow medical pot

The wide metal barn on the Utah alfalfa farm owned by Russell and Diane Jones will host their youngest son's wedding next month. By September, they hope the structure will be full of marijuana plants.
7 years ago
FILE - This  April 26, 2017 photo shows the Twitter app on a mobile phone in Philadelphia. Twitter ...
BARBARA ORTUTAY AP Technology Writer

‘Miss us?’ Twitter hit with hour-long outage

"Miss us?" Twitter tweeted from its official account as the Great Twitter Outage wound down. We did, apparently.
7 years ago
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ASSOCIATED PRESS

Iran demands Britain release oil tanker seized off Gibraltar

Iran on Friday demanded the British navy release an Iranian oil tanker seized last week off Gibraltar, accusing London of playing a "dangerous game."
7 years ago
Burgers...
Anneken Tappe, CNN Business

Here’s another sign the US dollar is too strong: burgers

Some politicians and market participants believe the US dollar is too strong compared to its rivals. Now there's another indicator: Burgers.
7 years ago
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Saige Miller

Clean up continues after a train wreck near the Utah border

A mile-long train derailed near the Utah border, however, officials said it could have been much worse. The train was transporting over 300 brand new vehicles as well as hazardous materials.
7 years ago
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Colby Walker

Utah’s new rapid response team focuses on foodborne disease outbreaks

The Utah Department of Agriculture now has a rapid response team that will help out during an outbreak of foodborne illnesses like salmonella.
7 years ago
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Colby Walker

Scout groups rescued after homemade canoes fall apart on Green River

Sgt. Vetere said homemade canoes, made by the scout groups from PVC and plastic tarps, do not belong on the Green River, which is running high and fast.
7 years ago
Betsy Klein, Pamela Brown and Joe Johns, CNN

Top immigration official says ICE raids ‘absolutely’ going to happen

Acting US Citizenship and Immigration Services director Ken Cuccinelli said Wednesday that Immigration and Customs Enforcement raids are "absolutely going to happen" following a delay from the President to see if Congress could work out a legislative solution on immigration.
7 years ago
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ASSOCIATED PRESS

Provo to use lethal methods only to control urban deer

The Provo Municipal Council will move to only using lethal methods of controlling the urban deer population.
7 years ago
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ASSOCIATED PRESS

Couple claims clinic implanted their embryo in wrong woman

A Southern California couple is suing a fertility clinic, claiming their embryo was mistakenly implanted in a New York woman, who gave birth to their son as well as a second boy belonging to another couple.
7 years ago
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HYUNG-JIN KIM Associated Press

N. Korea vows to respond to South’s deployment of F-35 jets

North Korea slammed South Korea over its ongoing deployment of high-tech U.S. fighter jets, warning Thursday that it will respond by developing and testing unspecified special weapons of its own to "destroy" the aircraft.
7 years ago
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Kelli Pierce

Report: Taxes going up in large cities across Utah

Salt Lake City, Bluffdale, South Salt Lake, St. George, and American Fork earned the distinction of "Worst 5" for higher taxes than average.
7 years ago
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Colby Walker and Becky Bruce

Charges filed in the case of murdered U of U student Mackenzie Lueck

DA Sim Gill choked up as he related the charges in the murder of Mackenzie Lueck. The student's cause of death was blunt force trauma.
7 years ago
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DAVID McHUGH AP Business Writer

From Nazis to hippies: End of the road for Volkswagen Beetle

Volkswagen is halting production of the last version of its Beetle model this week at its plant in Puebla, Mexico. It's the end of the road for a vehicle that has symbolized many things over a history spanning eight decades since 1938.
7 years ago
A worker hangs signs at City Hall one day ahead of a ticker-tape parade for the U.S. Women's World ...
ALI SWENSON Associated Press

Ready for confetti: NYC to honor Women’s World Cup champs

The U.S. women's national soccer team will reign supreme once again Wednesday in New York City's Canyon of Heroes.
7 years ago
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ANITA SNOW Associated Press

Outrage over killing of black teen over rap music complaint

Hundreds of people including a presidential candidate spoke out on Twitter this week after a 17-year-old black youth was killed at suburban convenience store, allegedly by a white man charged Tuesday with first-degree murder who has said he felt threatened by the boy's rap music.
7 years ago
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Nicole Chavez and Jamiel Lynch, CNN

A Delta flight was forced to make an emergency landing when one of the plane’s engines failed

Passengers were praying and even tried to text family members moments before a Delta Air Lines flight was forced to make an emergency landing in North Carolina. "After we heard the boom we just saw all this smoke come up into the cabin, and that's when we really started freaking out," passenger Avery Porch told CNN affiliate WMAR.
7 years ago
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ASSOCIATED PRESS

UK ambassador to US quits days after leaked cables on Trump

The U.K. Foreign Office says Britain's ambassador to the United States has resigned just days after diplomatic cables criticizing President Donald Trump were leaked.
7 years ago
Chicken Dinner Road...
Colby Walker

Winner, winner: Chicken Dinner Road will get to keep its iconic name

PETA ruffled some feathers in the Boise suburb of Caldwell, but residents of the Idaho town say they're not changing the name of Chicken Dinner Road. 
7 years ago
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Becky Bruce

Loud flatulence helps police sniff out a wanted fugitive

The next time you think you're having a stinky day, just be glad you're not a wanted fugitive from Missouri suffering from bowel troubles. 
7 years ago
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Paul Nelson and Becky Bruce

Frontrunner trains running again after crash involving tractor-trailer

The evening commute is likely to be a beast for Frontrunner riders after an accident involving a semi blocked tracks under the north interchange.
7 years ago
Olympia Hills...
Colby Walker

Olympia Hills development under negotiation again

Developers are now proposing a new, scaled-down version of the controversial Olympia Hills development near Herriman.
7 years ago
Perot...
DAVID KOENIG AP Business Writer

Texas billionaire H. Ross Perot dies aged 89

H. Ross Perot, the colorful, self-made Texas billionaire who rose from a childhood of Depression-era poverty and twice ran for president as a third-party candidate, has died. He was 89.
7 years ago
horses...
Colby Walker

Feds aim to corral 800 wild horses from eastern Nevada range

ELY, Nev. (AP) — Federal officials say they plan to begin rounding up as many as 800 wild horses from vast range in eastern Nevada to reduce what land managers call damaging overpopulation. The Bureau of Land Management says the operation is scheduled to begin Tuesday in a public land study area known as the Triple B […]
7 years ago