Official: Solving wild horse problem will take $5B, 15 years
It will take $5 billion and 15 years to get an overpopulation of wild horses under control on federal lands across the West, the acting head of the U.S. Bureau of Land Management said Wednesday, adding that several developments have made him more optimistic about his agency's ability to get the job done.7 years ago
In Scorsese and Coppola, Marvel meets formidable foes
Marvel movies aren't cinema but "something else" says director Martin Scorsese.7 years ago
39 truck death victims in UK were all from China
All 39 people found dead in a container truck near an English port were Chinese citizens, British police confirmed Thursday as they pressed to investigate one of the country's deadliest cases of people smuggling.7 years ago
Medical pot on campus: Colleges say no and face lawsuits
Colleges are becoming a battleground in the conflict between federal and state marijuana laws as students who use medical pot challenge decades-old campus drug policies.7 years ago
Californians hit with 2nd round of sweeping blackouts
Dangerously windy weather sweeping through the state brought power outages to Northern California as the state's largest utility staged blackouts designed to prevent catastrophic wildfires.7 years ago
Electrical fire cancels class at Union Middle School
Classes at Union Middle School in Sandy have been canceled Thursday after a small electrical fire broke out in the school.7 years ago
UPDATE: Missing USU student
Utah State University Police are looking for help finding missing 19-year-old USU student Baxter Franklin King.7 years ago
Republicans storm impeachment inquiry deposition in House Intel hearing room
Roughly two-dozen House Republicans on Wednesday stormed a closed-door deposition in secure House Intelligence Committee spaces to rail against the Democratic-led impeachment inquiry, a political stunt ratcheting up the GOP complaints about the process that threw the deposition into doubt.7 years ago
Rhode Island cop refuses to return TV delivered by mistake
The delivery crew mixed up two very similar street names. But when police went to sort it out, the man said he had a right to keep the misdelivered TV.7 years ago
We want to hear from you
(DAVE AND DUJANOVIC) — In a recent one-day illegal passing count, the Jordan School District observed over 900 drivers ignoring extended school bus stop arms and flashing red lights. We want to hear from you. Is it time to bump up the fine for drivers caught running school bus stop signs? Call us and leave a […]7 years ago
House passes bill making animal cruelty a federal felony
House lawmakers have passed a bill that makes animal cruelty a federal felony.7 years ago
Washing your hands is the best way to stop the E. coli superbug
People failing to wash their hands after going to the toilet, rather than undercooked meat or other food, is behind the spread of antibiotic-resistant E. coli, according to new research.7 years ago
Kim orders South’s buildings at resort in North be destroyed
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un ordered the destruction of South Korean-made hotels and other tourist facilities at the North's Diamond Mountain resort, apparently because Seoul won't defy international sanctions and resume South Korean tours at the site.7 years ago
Google touts quantum computing milestone
Google said it has achieved a breakthrough in quantum computing research, saying an experimental quantum processor has completed a calculation in just a few minutes that would take a traditional supercomputer thousands of years.7 years ago
39 people found dead in truck container in southeast England
Police in southeastern England said 39 people were found dead Wednesday inside a large cargo truck believed to have come from Bulgaria.7 years ago
The diplomat took notes. Then he told a story.
A secret cable. A disembodied voice. A coded threat. William Taylor, a career diplomat, went behind closed doors in the basement of the Capitol on Tuesday and told a tale that added up to the ultimate oxymoron — a 10-hour bureaucratic thriller.7 years ago
Tai Chi classes for the homeless bring community, stability
On a quiet morning outside a library in Salt Lake City, about 70 people are kicking and slicing at the air as they practice the ancient martial art of tai chi. The group moves uniformly, a silent army save for the gurgling noises of an artificial waterfall and the wind moving through blades of grass. But this isn't a well-trained class of health enthusiasts wearing new tennis shoes and expensive leggings. They are homeless people.7 years ago
Zuckerberg appears in Congress as Facebook faces scrutiny
WASHINGTON (AP) — Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg is again appearing before Congress to face questions about his company’s massive market power, privacy lapses and tolerance of speech deemed false or hateful. Zuckerberg has been summoned to testify at a hearing Wednesday by the House Financial Services Committee on Facebook’s plan to create a global digital […]7 years ago
Is the stethoscope dying? High-tech rivals pose a threat
Two centuries after its invention, the stethoscope — the very symbol of the medical profession — is facing an uncertain prognosis.7 years ago
McCluskey family: changes at the U not enough one year after Lauren’s murder
"Something is better than nothing," Jill McCluskey told KSL NewsRadio, "but ... the university has never publicly acknowledged any responsibility."7 years ago
Five Disney fans could get $1,000 for binge-watching movies
Calling Disney fans — some of you could earn $1,000 by binge-watching your favorite movies.7 years ago
Louvre exhibit acclaims Da Vinci, 500 years after his death
Much about Leonardo Da Vinci remains an enigma: the smile of the "Mona Lisa"; why the world's most famous painter left so many works unfinished; and more recently, who bought the contentious "Salvator Mundi."7 years ago
Canada’s Trudeau wins 2nd term but loses majority
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau won a second term in Canada's national elections Monday, losing the majority but delivering unexpectedly strong results despite having been weakened by a series of scandals that tarnished his image as a liberal icon.7 years ago
