Dow futures tumble more than 300 points after China devalues its currency
The Dow was set to fall more than 300 points Monday morning after China escalated the trade war with the United States.7 years ago
Trump claims he wants stronger gun measures, doesn’t say how
President Donald Trump claimed Monday he wanted Washington to "come together" after two weekend mass shootings on legislation providing "strong background checks" for gun users, but he provided no details and has reneged on previous promises to strengthen gun laws.7 years ago
29 killed in 2 US shootings, and it could have been worse
It took just 30 seconds in Ohio and zero bullets in Texas for officers to stop two mass shooters this weekend, but not before 29 people were killed and about 50 injured in less than 24 hours. Officers gunned down the Ohio shooter at the doorstep of a bar-turned-hiding place in the middle of Dayton’s […]7 years ago
Official: Video shows YouTube ‘King of Random’ fatal crash
A Utah sheriff's official says the creator of the YouTube channel "King of Random" shot video that showed his fatal paragliding crash and that it indicates the craft crashed quickly after its chute collapsed.7 years ago
Mitch McConnell fractures shoulder after falling in Kentucky home
Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell fractured his shoulder Sunday after falling in his Kentucky home, his office said in a statement.7 years ago
China lets the yuan weaken to 7 against the dollar, its lowest in a decade
The Chinese yuan dropped sharply on Monday to its weakest level against the US dollar in more than a decade, raising fears of further dangerous escalation in the US-China trade war.7 years ago
Driver hits Murray City School District office
A vehicle has hit the Murray City School District Office as educators return to school for the first day of work before the 2019-2020 school year.7 years ago
Now’s your chance to pick up US postage stamps honoring military dogs
A highly anticipated postage stamp collection honoring US military dogs was released Thursday. The US Postal Service announced in February that one of this year's "forever" stamp collections will honor the "nation's brave and loyal military working dogs."7 years ago
A rare first edition Harry Potter book with two typos just sold for $34,500 at auction
It didn't seem like an auspicious purchase at the time: a discarded library book bought for £1 (about $1.20) at a rummage sale, one of a handful picked up to read on vacation. But this first edition sold for $34,500 at auction.7 years ago
Forest Service to change sage grouse protections in 5 states
Plans for protecting sage grouse in five Western states are being changed in ways that will conserve habitat while allowing ranchers to maintain their livelihoods, federal officials said Thursday.7 years ago
Criticized Native American name to stay on city water tank
A painted image of a Native American and the name "Redmen" will remain as a city marker in a southern Utah town despite a decision to change the high-school mascot that inspired it.7 years ago
Ninja out: Gaming megastar leaves Twitch for Mixer
Within 40 minutes of the announcement, Mixer was the top trending topic on Twitter in the United States, and Ninja's Mixer page had over 28,000 subscribers.7 years ago
2 Dillinger relatives doubt body in grave is the gangster
Two relatives of notorious 1930s gangster John Dillinger who plan to have his remains exhumed as part of a television documentary say they have "evidence" the body buried in an Indianapolis cemetery may not be him and that FBI agents possibly killed someone else in 1934.7 years ago
St. George Police introduce program to help find missing and endangered individuals
ST. GEORGE, Utah — The St. George Police Department has partnered with the international public safety organization Project Lifesaver in an effort to help “at-risk” individuals that are prone to wander. Project Lifesaver offers a wristband that transmits a specific radio frequency that can help police locate individuals that may have gone missing. Officer Tiffany […]7 years ago
Missing South Salt Lake girl found safe
South Salt Lake Police say a missing 12-year-old girl was found safe and well about 11 hours after she was reported missing.7 years ago
Man fires a gun in a Kentucky national park after he claims he saw Bigfoot, couple says
A couple camping at a national park in Kentucky said they were rousted from their tent by a man who told them he had seen a Bigfoot.7 years ago
A gas explosion rocks a community and leaves one dead in Kentucky
A gas explosion rocked a community in Kentucky and left one person dead early Thursday, authorities said.7 years ago
Ex-fire chief accused of shielding son in sex assault case
Prosecutors have filed criminal charges against a former small-town fire chief accused of failing to act on a sexual assault complaint against his son.7 years ago
Utah diversion program for low-level offenders set to begin
A Utah county intends to launch a program prioritizing rehabilitation over prison for low-level offenders, officials said.7 years ago
Unopened 1987 Nintendo video game could sell for $10,000
An unopened copy of a 1987 cult-classic video game that a Nevada man found in the attic of his childhood home is expected to sell for up to $10,000 at an online auction.7 years ago
Organizers finally cancel troubled Woodstock 50 festival
Woodstock 50 is officially canceled. Organizers announced Wednesday that the troubled festival that hit a series of setbacks in the last four months won't take place next month.7 years ago
Democrats’ divisions test Biden’s front-runner strength
The ideological divisions gripping the Democratic Party intensified on Wednesday as presidential candidates waged an acrimonious battle over health care, immigration and race that tested the strength of early front-runner Joe Biden's candidacy.7 years ago
Forest fires spread in remote Siberia, Russian Far East
Russian officials say forest fires are spreading in remote areas of Siberia and the Far East that firefighters cannot reach.7 years ago
