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Associated Press

Comedian Tim Conway of ‘The Carol Burnett Show’ dies at 85

Tim Conway, the impish second banana to Carol Burnett who won four Emmy Awards on her TV variety show, has died. He was 85.
7 years ago
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Colby Walker

Utah company wants to pay people to play Fortnite

In what they're calling the "ULTIMATE summer job," one Utah company is looking to pay one person $1,000 to rack up 50 hours of Fortnite this summer.
7 years ago
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Colby Walker

Utah’s Lieutenant Governor Spencer Cox announces run for Governor

Current Lieutenant Governor Spencer Cox announced early Tuesday morning that he would be seeking the Governor's office.
7 years ago
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Associated Press

More protection sought for rare poppy found in southern Utah

Federal officials and environmentalists are working together to boost protection for a rare poppy that is only found in southern Utah.
7 years ago
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NDSAY WHITEHURST and MORGAN SMITH Associated Press

Hate crimes, marriage and guns among new Utah laws in effect

Starting Tuesday, people convicted of hate crimes can be subject to harsher punishment, 15-year-olds can no longer be married and the state's "stand your ground" law will get stronger.
7 years ago
The North Korean cargo ship, Wise Honest, middle, was towed into the Port of Pago Pago in the late ...
Associated Press

North Korea demands return of cargo ship seized by US

North Korea on Tuesday called the U.S. seizure of a North Korean cargo ship involved in banned coal exports a "robbery" and demanded that the vessel be returned immediately.
7 years ago
FILE - In this Oct. 26, 2018, file photo Ali AlAhmed poses for a photograph in his office in Washin...
RAPHAEL SATTER AP Cybersecurity Writer

Report links vast online disinformation campaign to Iran

When an attractive young Middle Eastern woman contacted Saudi dissident Ali AlAhmed over Twitter last November, he was immediately suspicious.
7 years ago
FILE - A Springville shooting by a Walmart leaves one dead. (AP Photo/Alan Diaz, File)...
ANNE D'INNOCENZIO AP Retail Writer

Walmart ups the delivery game with next day shipping

The nation's largest retailer said Tuesday it's been building a network of more efficient e-commerce distribution centers to make next-day shipping happen. It will cover 220,000 popular items from diapers and non-perishable food items to toys and electronics. That's nearly double the number of items it carries in its stores.
7 years ago
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Associated Press

Cave home to ancient humans damaged near Utah-Nevada line

Suspects broke through a gate at the entrance of the Danger Cave State Park Heritage Site and stole artifacts, lighting and safety equipment from inside.
7 years ago
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CNN

Earth’s moon is shrinking and quaking, study says

Today the moon is 50 meters "skinnier" because of this process. And as it shrinks, the moon actively produces moonquakes along the faults.
7 years ago
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CNN

Locking up guns could reduce teen and childhood firearm deaths by a third

If just 10% more households with children had locked up their guns, 50 more teens and children would be alive today, according to the study.
7 years ago
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Colby Walker

Two Utah men stranded on Denali for 6th day

Daniel Cooper and Ephraim Roberts are currently stranded at 13,000 feet on Denali in Alaska awaiting good enough weather for a rescue helicopter.
7 years ago
Two men are expected in court this week after a Washington man's car was sold without his knowledge...
Mary Richards

Charges: Utah tire store employee sold customer’s Hummer for $1,000

A tire store employee in central Utah is accused of selling a customer's Hummer for $1,000 after a Washington man left it there for repairs in January.
7 years ago
Packages are seen in an Amazon warehouse. Amazon Prime Day is here, which means a lot of deals, and...
JOSEPH PISANI AP Retail Writer

Amazon to employees: We’ll pay you to quit and haul packages

Amazon, which is racing to deliver packages faster, is turning to its employees with a proposition: Quit your job and we'll help you start a business delivering Amazon package.
7 years ago
FILE - In this Wednesday May 1, 2019 file photo, buildings are reflected in the window as WikiLeaks...
DAVID KEYTON and JAN M. OLSEN Associated Press

Sweden to reopen rape case against WikiLeaks’ Assange

Swedish prosecutors said Monday they are reopening a rape case against WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange and will seek his extradition after he has served his 50-week prison term in Britain for jumping bail.
7 years ago
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CNN

The woman who invented Mother’s Day came to hate it

More people purchase flowers for Mother's Day than for any other holiday except Christmas/Hanukkah. The holiday's founder said that misses the point.
7 years ago
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Mark Jackson

One suspect released, another jailed in fatal South Salt Lake hit-and-run

Ryan Kidrick, originally jailed for the March 9 crash in South Salt Lake, was released after Richard Bice admitted to police that he was the driver.
7 years ago
Rep John Curtis on bombing in Iran...
Mark Jackson

Curtis introduces bill to help manage forest, prevent wildfires

Rep. John Curtis says the legislation provides tools to streamline forest management projects that would help firefighters stop the spread of wildfires.
7 years ago
Brandon and Gwen Finlayson before their surgery. (Photo: Intermountain Healthcare)....
Kelli Pierce

Son’s sacrifice for his mother makes history in Utah

A mother and son in Utah have made history after a life-saving transplant with the help of a 3D printer.
7 years ago
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Mark Jackson

Governor Herbert announces ‘copper spike’ celebrating historic railroad milestone

"So it's about time we had our own spike as we celebrate the 150th anniversary of the driving of the golden spike," Gov. Gary Herbert said.
7 years ago
Memorial Day...
Lindsay Aerts

These northern mountain passes won’t be open for Memorial Day

UDOT says they are hoping to open the northern mountain passes within a month but it will all depend on when the run-off allows.
7 years ago
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KATHLEEN FOODY and P. SOLOMON BANDA Associated Press

Students kill classmate, injure 8 at school near Columbine

Two high school students shot and killed a classmate and injured eight others at a charter school in a Colorado community that marked the 20th anniversary of one of the nation's worst school shootings just weeks ago.
7 years ago
FILE - In this Jan. 13, 2015, file photo released by the Iranian President's Office, President Hass...
AMIR VAHDAT and JON GAMBRELL Associated Press

Iran threatens more enrichment if no new nuclear deal

Iran threatened Wednesday to resume higher enrichment of uranium in 60 days if world powers fail to negotiate new terms for its 2015 nuclear deal a year after President Donald Trump withdrew from the accord, raising tensions as a U.S. aircraft carrier and a bomber wing deploy to confront unspecified threats from Tehran.
7 years ago
Visiting from France, Meyer Joseph, center, smokes a cigarette in front of luxury shops while talki...
JOHN ROGERS Associated Press

Proposed tobacco ban sparks fiery debate in Beverly Hills

A fiery debate is breaking out across Beverly Hills as people at tony hair salons, gas stations and stores weigh in on whether the city of the rich and famous should become the first in the U.S. to outlaw the sale of tobacco products everywhere except a few cigar lounges.
7 years ago