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Los Angeles Clippers guard Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, left, shoots as Utah Jazz guard Donovan Mitchel...
By BETH HARRIS, AP Sports Writer

Jazz beat Clips 129-109 for 1st 5-game win streak of season

After going 9-12 through the first two months of the season, the Utah Jazz are moving up. Donovan Mitchell scored 28 points in Utah's 129-109 victory over the Los Angeles Clippers on Wednesday night for its first five-game winning streak of the season.
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White House press secretary Sarah Huckabee Sanders talks with reporters outside the White House, We...
By CATHERINE LUCEY, JILL COLVIN and LISA MASCARO , Associated Press

GOP dismisses suggestion that State of Union be postponed

A grand Washington ritual became a potential casualty of the partial government shutdown as House Speaker Nancy Pelosi asked President Donald Trump to postpone his Jan. 29 State of the Union speech citing security concerns.
8 years ago
FILE - This Dec. 10, 2018, file photo, provided by the U.S. Missile Defense Agency (MDA),shows the ...
By DEB RIECHMANN and LOLITA C. BALDOR, Associated Press

New US strategy foresees sensors in space to track missiles

The Trump administration will roll out a new strategy for a more aggressive space-based missile defense system to protect against existing threats from North Korea and Iran and counter advanced weapon systems being developed by Russia and China.
8 years ago
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Kelli Pierce

IRS workers in Ogden to head back to work unpaid

337 IRS workers in Utah have been recalled as the agency launches a contingency plan to make sure tax refunds are processed on time.
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Kelli Pierce

Sea lion at Hogle recovering after eating sock

The zoo says in a Facebook post that animals like their sea lion can die from eating foreign objects and that staff can help you find your items no matter how small.
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Nov. 15, 2018 file photo of Nancy Pelosi. Pelosi has proposed having the government match campaign ...
Colby Walker

Speaker Pelosi askes President to postpone State of the Union address

Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) has asked President Trump to postpone the State of the Union address, or deliver it in writing, citing security concerns due to the government shutdown
8 years ago
In this 2019 file photo, an empty shopping cart sits outside a Sears store in the Streets of Southg...
By ANNE D'INNOCENZIO, AP Retail Writer

Sears staves off liquidation, stores to remain open

Sears will live on— at least for now. The company's chairman and largest shareholder and chairman, Eddie Lampert, won a bankruptcy auction for Sears in New York, averting liquidation of the iconic chain, according to a source familiar with the negotiations.
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Paul Nelson

SLC Airport preparing for the possibility of long lines due to shutdown

Security lines at airports in other cities keep getting longer and longer due to a high number of TSA agents calling in sick because of the government shutdown.  Officials at Salt Lake International are bracing for impact, just in case the same thing starts to happen here.
8 years ago
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Kelli Pierce

Boyfriend arrested in fatal stabbing in South Salt Lake

Police have arrested a man they say fatally stabbed his girlfriend inside his family's apartment in South Salt Lake. Her identity has not been released.
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Mary Richards

Members of Utah delegation call on Iowa’s Steve King to resign

Members of Utah's delegation are joining with a growing number in Congress calling for the resignation of Iowa Rep. Steve King after his statement in the New York Times.
8 years ago
FILE - This Feb. 24, 1982 file photo shows actress Carol Channing at the Grammy Awards in Los Angel...
By MARK KENNEDY, AP Entertainment Writer

Broadway legend Carol Channing has died at age 97

Carol Channing, the lanky, ebullient musical comedy star who delighted American audiences over almost 5,000 performances as the scheming Dolly Levi in "Hello, Dolly" on Broadway and beyond, has died. She was 97.
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FILE - In this Jan. 23, 2014, file photo, Rep. Steve King, R-Iowa, of Iowa speaks in Des Moines. A ...
By MATTHEW DALY and LAURIE KELLMAN , Associated Press

Iowa’s King off House committees after remarks about race

Veteran Republican Rep. Steve King will be blocked from committee assignments for the next two years after lamenting that white supremacy and white nationalism have become offensive terms.
8 years ago
Britain's Prime Minister Theresa May leaves a cabinet meeting at Downing Street in London, Tuesday,...
By Jill Lawless and Danica Kirka, Associated Press

UK lawmakers prepare to deliver verdict on EU divorce deal

British lawmakers were preparing to deliver their verdict on Prime Minister Theresa May's divorce deal with the European Union on Tuesday after more than two years of political upheaval.
8 years ago
Attorney General nominee William Barr departs after a meeting with Sen. John Cornyn, R-Texas, on Ca...
Colby Walker

Trump’s AG pick to steer through Dem, GOP queries at hearing

President Donald Trump's attorney general nominee will have to navigate his confirmation hearing skillfully, emphasizing his support for Trump's policies while assuring Democrats he will act independently and won't interfere with the special counsel's Russia investigation
8 years ago
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Colby Walker

This viral post of an egg just took the #1 spot on Instagram

Gathering more than 28 million likes in just 10 days, this simple picture of an egg has become the most liked picture on Instagram.1
8 years ago
This aerial photo shows the cabin where 13-year-old  Jayme Closs was held by Jake Thomas Patterson,...
By TODD RICHMOND, Associated Press

Suspect in Wisconsin killings, kidnapping due in court

A man suspected of kidnapping a Wisconsin teenager and killing her parents is expected to be formally charged Monday, and the charging documents could shed light on what investigators believe the young man knew about his victims, his motives and tactics.
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By DARLENE SUPERVILLE, Associated Press

Congress to face same question: When will shutdown end?

Congress returns to Washington for its first full week of legislative business since control of the House reverted to Democrats, but lawmakers will be confronted with the same lingering question: When will the partial government shutdown end?
8 years ago
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Mark Jackson

UDOT agrees to plow federal roads at some Utah national parks

UDOT announced a plan to plow some key roads through the state's national park lands until the federal government re-opens. 
8 years ago
FILE - In this Oct. 17, 2018, file photo, Barron County Sheriff Chris Fitzgerald speaks during a ne...
By TODD RICHMOND, Associated Press

Wisconsin girl missing since parents’ October deaths found

A Wisconsin teenager missing for nearly three months after her parents were killed in the family home was found alive barely an hour's drive away, by a woman who stumbled across the 13-year-old girl and pounded on her neighbors' door shouting: "This is Jayme Closs! Call 911!"
8 years ago
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Becky Bruce, Kira Hoffelmeyer and Dave Cawley

Susan Powell’s parents win appeal in deaths of Charlie, Braden

The 9th Circuit Court of Appeals has ruled in favor of Susan Powell's parents in a long-standing dispute over the deaths of their grandsons, Charlie and Braden Powell. 
8 years ago
Clinical Research Assistant Kevin Jackson uses AlgometRx Platform Technology on Sarah Taylor's eyes...
By LAURAN NEERGAARD, AP Medical Writer

Scientists seek ways to finally take a real measure of pain

At just about every doctor's visit you'll get your temperature, heart rate and blood pressure measured. But there's no stethoscope for pain. Patients must convey how bad it is using that 10-point scale or emoji-style charts that show faces turning from smiles to frowns.
8 years ago
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Mark Jackson

Vigil held for fallen Provo police officer Joseph Shinners

Officer Shinners' father, a retired firefighter, thanked those who came out in the cold to show support at the vigil. 
8 years ago
Trump's speech...
Mary Richards

Utah delegation reacts to President Trump’s speech

Utah lawmakers are reacting to President Trump's speech about the shutdown and the border wall.
8 years ago
President Donald Trump speaks from the Oval Office of the White House as he gives a prime-time addr...
By CATHERINE LUCEY, JILL COLVIN and LISA MASCARO , Associated Press

Trump pleads on TV for wall money; Dems say he stokes ‘fear’

Speaking to the nation from the Oval Office for the first time, Trump argued Tuesday night that the wall was needed to resolve a security and humanitarian "crisis," blaming illegal immigration for what he said was a scourge of drugs and violence in the U.S.
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