NBA’s reaction to Morey tweet differs in English, Chinese
The NBA put out one statement reacting to Houston Rockets general manager Daryl Morey's tweet in support of the Hong Kong protest movement.7 years ago
Facebook to settle advertiser lawsuit for $40 million
Facebook has agreed to pay $40 million to advertisers who said it inflated the amount of time its users watched videos.7 years ago
Turkey says it won’t bow to US threat over its Syria plans
Turkey will not bow to threats over its Syria plans, the Turkish vice president said Tuesday in an apparent response to President Donald Trump's warning to Ankara the previous day about the scope of its planned military incursion into northeastern Syria.7 years ago
NBA Commissioner says league will support freedom of speech
NBA Commissioner Adam Silver said the league is not apologizing for Houston Rockets general manager Daryl Morey's since-deleted tweet showing support for anti-government protesters in Hong Kong, even after China's state broadcaster canceled plans to show a pair of preseason games in that country later this week.7 years ago
President Nelson promises next church conference will be different
As the 189th Semiannual General Conference of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints came to a close church president Russel M. Nelson called upon members to begin preparing for the next time they would meet in April of 2020.7 years ago
Lawyer for Ukraine whistleblower says he represents second whistleblower on Trump’s actions
The lawyer for the first intelligence whistleblower who came forward with accusations concerning President Donald Trump and his interactions with Ukraine said Sunday he is representing a second whistleblower regarding the President's actions.7 years ago
Thousands show up for free Kanye West “service” in Utah
Thousands of people showed up to an outdoor shopping center in Utah to see rapper Kanye West perform what he calls a worship service.7 years ago
Trump scolds Romney over criticism about Trump’s China words
Most Republican leaders were silent or supportive of President Donald Trump's public call for another foreign government, China, to investigate his political foe, while a handful voiced concern that the president was trying to enlist a rival power in his reelection effort.7 years ago
Pompeo: State Dept. will follow law in impeachment inquiry
Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said Saturday the State Department intends to follow the law in the House impeachment investigation and vigorously defended President Donald Trump, dismissing questions about the president's attempts to push Ukraine and China to investigate a Democratic political rival.7 years ago
US researchers on front line of battle against Chinese theft
As the U.S. warned allies around the world that Chinese tech giant Huawei was a security threat, the FBI was making the same point quietly to a Midwestern university.7 years ago
Controversy stalks Nobel Peace, Literature prizes
Controversy stalks the Nobel prizes for peace and literature in a way it rarely does for science. The revamped panel at the Swedish Academy who will hand out the Nobel Literature prizes Thursday for both 2018 and 2019 would relish arguments about the winners, rather than intrigue about the #MeToo scandal that forced the institution to suspend the prize last year.7 years ago
Aide: Perry pushed Trump for Ukraine call, for energy issues
Energy Secretary Rick Perry encouraged President Donald Trump to speak to Ukraine's president — but on energy and economic issues, Perry's spokeswoman said Sunday, addressing Perry's role in a telephone call that's at the center of a congressional impeachment probe for Trump.7 years ago
After it All: Youth leaving sports
The hosts of KSL Newsradio's Dave and Dujanovic program discuss a decline in youth sports participation.7 years ago
Utah Jazz appoint Jim Olsen as new President
The Utah Jazz have announced that Jim Olson will be the new President of the Jazz as well as the Larry H. Miller Sports & Entertainment.7 years ago
This state trooper stepped in to hold a crying baby so his mom could finish her meal
It was a moment every new parent dreads: The baby is crying in the middle of a restaurant.7 years ago
Samsung admits defeat in China’s vast smartphone market
Just a few years ago, one in every five smartphones sold in China was made by Samsung. How times have changed.7 years ago
Hong Kong’s richest man is giving millions to businesses hurting from the protests
Hong Kong's richest man Li Ka-shing is giving one billion Hong Kong dollars ($128 million) to businesses hurt by the city's pro-democracy protests.7 years ago
US sanctions squeezing Iran-backed Hezbollah in Lebanon
The conflict between Iran and the U.S. that has created tensions throughout much of the Middle East is now also being felt in Lebanon, where Washington has slapped sanctions on the Iran-backed Hezbollah and warned they could soon expand to its allies, further deepening the tiny Arab country’s economic crisis.7 years ago
“The Rock” surprises 100-year-old fan with a birthday wish
The Rock kept his word and "Grandmom Grover" got a surprise happy birthday from the star: a video message that has now been seen over half a million times.7 years ago
Fat Bear Week is finally here, and we’re ready to cast our vote for the chunkiest one of them all
It's time for the fifth annual Fat Bear week just in time to remind us there's still good in the world.7 years ago
Health officials report Utah’s 1st West Nile death of 2019
The Utah Department of Health has confirmed this year’s first human death from West Nile virus.7 years ago
Tensions over Hong Kong unrest flare on US college campuses
As political tensions flare back home, Hong Kong students on U.S. college campuses say they have been ostracized and in some cases threatened by fellow students from mainland China, and they suspect they are being watched from afar by Beijing.7 years ago
North Korea says underwater-launched missile test succeeded
North Korea confirmed Thursday it has carried out its first underwater-launched ballistic missile test in three years, in an apparent bid to dial up pressure on the United States ahead of a weekend resumption of their nuclear diplomacy.7 years ago
