The start of April should also bring with it a big dose of skepticism as the world's brands start to churn out hoaxes and pranks. Welcome to April Fools.
A 2 alarm fire displaced several residents of an apartment fire near the Maverik Center early Monday morning where the blaze caused an estimated damage toll of over a million dollars.
Burger King has a plan to bring in new customers and encourage existing ones to buy more often: Vegetarian Whoppers. The burger chain announced on Monday that it is testing out Impossible Whoppers, made with plant-based patties from Impossible Foods, in 59 locations in and around St. Louis. If all goes well, Burger King will roll out the Impossible Whopper nationally.
5G has the potential to disrupt a huge number of industries, including one of the world's oldest: Farming. Drones, driverless tractors, and connected cows, next-generation 5G networks is set to help farmers become more productive and keep their cows and crops happy all due to the blisteringly fast 5G network that can be 100 times faster than 4G, making communication between devices and servers much quicker.
Life is imitating art for Ukranian comedian Volodymyr Zelensky. With just over 60% of the result of Sunday's vote tallied, Zelensky, a television comedian and political newcomer who is widely seen as a protest candidate that appeals to younger voters, has 30.4% of the votes cast.
WASHINGTON (AP) — David Johnston stands over a table full of peculiar items confiscated at Dulles International Airport: A glittery clutch with brass knuckles as a clasp. A perfume bottle shaped like a grenade. A rusted circular saw blade. A pocket-sized pitchfork. None of those are quite right. Then Johnston sees it: A guitar shaped […]
Former Vice President Joe Biden on Sunday defended his interactions with women, saying he doesn't believe he's ever acted inappropriately. But a Nevada politician's assertion that Biden's kiss on the back of her head made her feel uncomfortable prompted some Democrats to question whether the 76-year-old is too out of step with his own party to run a successful 2020 presidential campaign.
The era of Japan's next emperor, which begins May 1, will be named "Reiwa," connoting pursuit of harmony, the government said Monday after selecting the phrase from ancient Japanese poetry instead of Chinese classics as Prime Minister Shinzo Abe promotes national pride.
VINEYARD — The family of six-year-old Annie Gonzalez, who was killed on Tuesday when she was hit by an SUV as she rode around her neighborhood on a scooter, is thanking the community for reaching out after the kindergartner’s death. Older sister Genesis says they’ve heard from many people who never knew Annie, who was […]
SALT LAKE CITY — The forecast called for rain Friday morning, but most of the Wasatch Front woke up to see a nice blanket of snow covering the ground. KSL Meteorologist Grant Weyman says that through most residents in the valleys can expect to 1-3 inches but we had reports of some people in Bountiful […]
Billions of robocalls are vexing Americans — and it's not slowing down. Many of the unsolicited calls are from scammers pretending to be tax collectors, charities, or salespeople. Short of throwing your phone in the garbage, there's no way to avoid them altogether. But wireless providers and smartphone developers offer tools to filter out at least some unwanted calls.
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City officials have ordered Jussie Smollett to pay $130,000 to cover the cost of the investigation into his report of a street attack that Chicago police say was staged to promote his career.
There's a new motorcycle law coming to Utah, HB 149 has been signed and will go into effect on May 14th that would allow "lane-splitting" under certain conditions for motorcyclists after a similar law saw a 30% drop in motorcyclist fatalities in California.
Before the game even started, Joe Ingles was exhausted. Shooting videos with son Jacob, emotional meetings with other families affected by autism and generally doing all he could to promote Autism Awareness Night was almost too much. That didn't stop him on the court though.
A single ticket sold in Wisconsin matched all six numbers in the Wednesday night Powerball drawing to win the third-largest jackpot in U.S. lottery history. Due to strong ticket sales, the jackpot climbed to an estimated $768.4 million at the time of the drawing with a cash option of $477 million.
A Utah family that says it has been inundated with hundreds of unwanted service providers unwittingly sent to their home over the past seven months has a court-ordered protective injunction against a man in Hawaii, but police have yet to arrest him and won't say if he's a suspect.
On the day that the Senate rejected -- by a vote of 0-57 -- the broad strokes of the so-called "Green New Deal," New York Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D), one of the leading voices for the legislation, went off on those who mock the effort as nothing more than an elitist fantasy.
What happens when Aquaman, a Tauntaun, and Ronald Reagan on a velociraptor appear on the floor of the Senate? You get a viral speech from Sen. Mike Lee.
Now that Dave Rose is retiring as head coach of BYU Men's Basketball, the search is on for a replacement, UVU's head coach Mark Pope seems to be a strong possibility according to sports writers.
NASA astronauts Anne McClain and Christina Koch were set to make history as the first crew to have an all-female spacewalk at the International Space Station, but it was announced on Monday that the historic spacewalk will be delayed because of spacesuit issues.
Apple CEO Tim Cook said Monday that the tech company's new credit card would be "the most significant change in the credit card experience in 50 years." But not everyone's buying it.
The University of Utah Police is currently investigating a report of sexual assault that was reported just west of the Marriott Library around 10:30 pm Monday night.
Apple is making movies, TV shows and ... a credit card. CEO Tim Cook and a roster of big-name celebrities, including Steven Spielberg and Oprah Winfrey, announced the company's much-anticipated entrance into the crowded video-streaming market at a press event Monday afternoon inside the underground Steve Jobs theater at its Cupertino, California, headquarters.
