States seek explicit patient consent for pelvic exams
The Utah law requires a separate consent form that includes the words "CONSENT FOR EXAMINATION OF PELVIC REGION" in no smaller than 18-point type.7 years ago
Thousands of tiger muskies swim into new reservoir home
28,000 of the tiger muskies were released at Pineview Reservoir on May 2, in habitat near shore where they should thrive.7 years ago
Utahn on hand as Berlin Airlift, key moment in Cold War, remembered
Among the invited guests of honor was 98-year-old U.S. pilot Gail Halvorsen, who dropped hundreds of boxes of candy into West Berlin during the blockade.7 years ago
Sam Johnson lifts Real Salt Lake over winless Rapids 3-2
Real Salt Lake beat Colorado 3-2 in a roller coaster game to hand the winless Rapids winless their eighth straight loss Saturday night.7 years ago
Air Force to shift squadron now in Florida to base in Utah
Rep. Rob Bishop of Utah said the relocation will shift 55 military jobs to Hill Air Force Base and create dozens of civilian and government contractor jobs.7 years ago
Man admits to shooting at power substations in Utah, Nevada
McRae admitted shooting into cooling fins of a power substation, causing a power outage in Kane and Garfield counties on Sept. 25, 2016.7 years ago
Judge orders disclosures in lawsuit against church
A federal judge in Utah on Friday gave the church 21 days to provide the information about 80s-era abuse accusations to the court.7 years ago
Remembering the migrant workers who built the transcontinental railroad
For years, railroad workers were largely overlooked in memorial events marking the railroad's completion. This year, however, that changed.7 years ago
Son donates part of his liver to his mom, jokes he’s off the hook for Mother’s Day gifts
"I'm not sure I have the words... I am grateful that he is the kind of man who would do something like that," she said after receiving the liver transplant.7 years ago
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
This class teaches people to act as first responders in a mass shooting
The class teaches bystanders to act as first responders in an active shooter situation until police can take control and professionals can render aid.7 years ago
Transcontinental railroad celebrated with fanfare, cosplaying
Music, speeches and the firing of cannons rang out in the Utah desert where the final spikes of the Transcontinental Railroad were hammered 150 years ago.7 years ago
Key House Democrat issues subpoenas for Trump’s tax returns
House Ways and Means Committee Chairman Richard Neal has issued subpoenas for President Donald Trump's tax returns, the committee told CNN on Friday.7 years ago
English engineer’s final wish, to go out with a train, is granted
A British train engineer told his family his dying wish was to have his ashes sent through the firebox of the historic Big Boy No. 4014.7 years ago
Thousands gather in Utah for 150th anniversary of railroad
The completed railroad shortened cross-country travel from as long as six months in wagons and stagecoaches to about 10 days on the rails.7 years ago
A growing number of states call porn a public health crisis
More than a dozen states have moved to declare porn a public health crisis, raising concerns among some experts who say the label goes too far.7 years ago
Sticker shock: Trump taking aim at ‘surprise medical bills’
Trump wants to make it clear that patients who receive emergency medical care should not be hit with surprise, sticker-shock charges.7 years ago
Transcontinental Railroad ushered in new era: AP looks back
The completion of the Transcontinental Railroad was a pivotal moment in the United States, ushering in a period of progress and expansion nationwide.7 years ago
Facebook co-founder Chris Hughes: It’s time to break up Facebook
Chris Hughes is the latest in a series of prominent entrepreneurs and tech executives to call for stricter regulation of Facebook and other online platforms.7 years ago
House committee votes to hold Barr in contempt, Trump invokes executive privilege
The House Judiciary Committee voted to hold Attorney General William Barr in contempt for refusing to hand over the unredacted Mueller report.7 years ago
More visitors could hike The Wave in Arizona, Utah
Changes proposed Wednesday would increase daily visitor limits from 20 to 96 people per day at The Wave, near the Utah-Arizona state line.7 years ago
Apprehensions on the US-Mexico border highest since 2009
As of early May, the US Border Patrol has apprehended around 493,000 people for illegally crossing into the US from the southern border this year.7 years ago
Again in the age of ‘run, hide, fight,’ student heroes thwart a school shooter
Three other students also rushed the shooter, Nui said, and "they were able to subdue him while the rest of us ran out."7 years ago