Forgiveness, anger after ex-Dallas cop sentenced to 10 years
A white Dallas police officer who said she mistook a neighbor’s apartment for her own and fatally shot him in his living room was sentenced to a decade in prison in a stunning courtroom scene that included the dead man’s brother and the black judge embracing the sobbing officer.7 years ago
Shot teen charged as Hong Kong considers ban on masks
The teenager who was the first victim of police gunfire in Hong Kong’s monthslong pro-democracy protests was charged Thursday with rioting and attacking police, as calls grew for the government to ban the wearing of masks to subdue rising violence in the semi-autonomous Chinese territory.7 years ago
Dogs that attacked girl will not be euthanized
Two dogs are back with their owner and will not be euthanized after at least one of them attacked a 9-year-old girl in Eagle Mountain.7 years ago
Should we ban flavored e-cigarettes? The FDA could do it
It seems like only just a few weeks ago, headlines and social media feeds blared the same message: ban flavored e-cigarettes.7 years ago
Bucket of Doom: student gets adult game as school prize
After working hard at a school fundraiser, a South Jordan Elementary School student ended up coming home with a very adult game.7 years ago
People are now texting nearly as fast as they type
Typing speeds on mobile devices are approaching those on physical keyboards, a new study shows.7 years ago
Instagram rolls out new feature to help fight bullying
Earlier this year, Instagram head Adam Mosseri declared that the social network wants to "lead the fight against online bullying." On Wednesday, the social media platform announced a new effort in that daunting task: it's rolling out globally a feature called "Restrict," a tool it's been testing since July.7 years ago
Utah shooting survivor named homecoming queen by classmates
A Utah high school student who survived a gunshot wound to the head has been named homecoming queen by her classmates.7 years ago
China’s 70-year parade shows global ambition as HK protests
China's Communist Party marked 70 years in power with a military parade Tuesday that showcased the country's global ambitions while police in Hong Kong fought protesters in a reminder of strains at home.7 years ago
San Francisco residents use rocks to block homeless camping
A group of San Francisco neighbors said they had to do something to make their street safe. Their answer? Some giant rocks.7 years ago
Loved ones honor 58 who died in 2017 Las Vegas mass shooting
A reading of victims' names at the time bullets flew two years ago marked the end on Tuesday of the second anniversary of a shooting that killed 58 people at a country music festival on the Las Vegas Strip.7 years ago
Hong Kong police slammed as ‘trigger-happy’ after teen shot
Hong Kong office workers and schoolmates of a teenage demonstrator shot at close range in the chest by a police officer rallied Wednesday to condemn police tactics and demand accountability.7 years ago
Pompeo confirms he was on Trump’s Ukraine telephone call
U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo confirmed on Wednesday that he was on the telephone call between President Donald Trump and the Ukrainian president that is the subject of an impeachment inquiry back in Washington.7 years ago
Amber Guyger is found guilty of murder in the shooting death of Botham Jean in his apartment
A Dallas jury on Tuesday found former police officer Amber Guyger guilty of murder for fatally shooting her unarmed neighbor, Botham Jean, in his own apartment, which she said she mistook as hers.7 years ago
Utah’s vaping illness count hits 71, THC main cause
Utah health officials say vaping products containing marijuana's high-inducing ingredient, THC, are the main culprit in an outbreak that has led to 71 reported cases in the state.7 years ago
Man severely burned after fall into thermal water at Old Faithful
A 48-year-old man suffered severe burns after falling into a hot spring at Yellowstone National Park in Wyoming late Sunday night, the National Park Service announced.7 years ago
Coca-Cola Energy is coming to the United States
(CNN) — Coca-Cola wants Americans to give Coke Energy a shot. The beverage company will start selling four varieties of its energy drink — Coca-Cola Energy, Coca-Cola Energy Zero Sugar, Coca-Cola Energy Cherry and Coca-Cola Energy Cherry Zero Sugar — in the United States in mid-January. Coke Energy and Coke Energy Zero Sugar are already […]7 years ago
Ready student one? Universities launch degrees in esports
On their first week in class, a group of students is playing a first-person shooter video game in a sleek new digital studio. It's their introduction to the degree in esports they've all enrolled in.7 years ago
Catering cart causes chaos at Chicago airport, but American Airlines employee saves the day
A catering cart caused utter chaos at Chicago O'Hare International Airport Monday until an American Airlines employee saved the day.7 years ago
Police shoot protester in Hong Kong day of rage
Hong Kong police shot a protester at close range, leaving him bleeding from his shoulder and howling on the ground, in a fearsome escalation of anti-government demonstrations that spread across the semi-autonomous Chinese territory on Tuesday.7 years ago
Winter weather sneak peek in Montana may not hint of snowy Utah future
Montana issued a state of emergency after parts of the state got four feet of snow -- but that doesn't necessarily mean Utah is in for a monster winter.7 years ago
Community in shock after 20 kangaroos killed in apparent hit-and-run spree
As many as 20 kangaroos are believed to have been run over by a vehicle in a mass slaughter in the Australian state of New South Wales.7 years ago
Supreme Court may be focus of gun control arguments with Congress deadlocked
As the country reels from mass shootings over the summer and the political branches bicker over the scope of an individual's right to keep and bear arms, the Supreme Court will meet behind closed doors this week to consider whether or not to proceed with a case that could impact Second Amendment rights.7 years ago
