Chris Kraft, 1st flight director for NASA, dies at 95
Behind America's late leap into orbit and triumphant small step on the moon was the agile mind and guts-of-steel of Chris Kraft, making split-second decisions that propelled the nation to once unimaginable heights.7 years ago
India launches spacecraft to explore water deposits on moon
India sent a spacecraft to explore water deposits on the far side of the moon in a successful launch Monday after a technical problem caused a week's delay.7 years ago
Deal sealed on federal budget ensures no shutdown, default
President Donald Trump and congressional leaders have announced a critical debt and budget agreement that's an against-the-odds victory for Washington pragmatists seeking to avoid political and economic tumult over the possibility of a government shutdown or first federal default.7 years ago
Boris Johnson will be UK’s new Prime Minister
Hardline Brexiteer Boris Johnson has won the UK's Conservative Party leadership contest and will take over from outgoing Prime Minister Theresa May when she steps down on Wednesday.7 years ago
Right on the Money: Biggest money wins and mistakes
We've all made mistakes with our money. Whether it's blowing $500 on penny stocks off a bad tip from a friend like Dave Noriega did, or any other number of things that can get us into trouble with our money it's important to know where the pitfalls are so we can avoid making mistakes that can put our financial wellbeing in jeopardy. Don Milne a Financial Literacy Manager at Zion's Bank joined Dave and Dujanovic to talk about the three biggest wins and mistakes he sees.7 years ago
Utah settles with Equifax over data leak, what you need to know
he Utah Attorney General's office announced Monday that Utah along with the rest of the nation has settled with Equifax for $600 million after the credit monitoring service suffered a data breach in 2017 that affected over 147 million Americans.7 years ago
Scientists discovered a new species of tiny sharks that glow in the dark
Sharks are known to stalk and sniff out prey before they attack. But all this newly discovered shark species has to do is glow in the dark, and the prey comes to them.7 years ago
An entire nation just got hacked
Asen Genov is pretty furious. His personal data was made public this week after records of more than 5 million Bulgarians got stolen by hackers from the country's tax revenue office. In a country of just 7 million people, the scale of the hack means that just about every working adult has been affected.7 years ago
Equifax will pay up to $700 million to settle data breach hack investigation
Credit reporting agency Equifax has reached a deal to pay up to $700 million to state and federal regulators to settle probes stemming from a data breach that exposed the personal information of nearly 150 million people.7 years ago
Iran detains 17 citizens accused of spying for the CIA
Iran has detained 17 Iranian citizens accused of acting as spies for the United States Central Intelligence Agency, according to the country's Ministry of Intelligence.7 years ago
Ogden high school to restart childcare for student-parents
OGDEN, Utah (AP) — A Utah high school will re-start a child-care program for students, a move that could help young parents finish their education. Two Rivers High School in Ogden is planning to open the on-site program at the beginning of the upcoming school year, the Standard-Examiner reported . It will likely serve about a […]7 years ago
2 killed in Utah crash when pickup truck goes off dirt road
A pickup truck went off a northern Utah dirt road and rolled multiple times while plunging into a ravine and ejecting its seven occupants early Saturday, killing two people and injuring at least four, authorities said.7 years ago
Hill Air Force Base personnel conducting training in Europe
Combat aircraft and support personnel from Hill Air Force Base in Utah are conducting training in several European countries.7 years ago
Woman fatally shot in West Valley City; Suspect in custody
Police say a suspect is in custody in connection with a shooting in West Valley City that left one woman dead and a teenage boy injured.7 years ago
Portman is Thor, Ali is Blade and more from Marvel’s Phase 4
SAN DIEGO (AP) — “Avengers: Endgame” may have closed a chapter in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, but the blockbuster factory is not slowing down and only expanding in scope and diversity. Marvel Studios President Kevin Feige led a marathon presentation at San Diego Comic-Con Saturday night, announcing plans for the first two years of “Phase […]7 years ago
Tennessee banker wins annual Hemingway Look-Alike contest
Persistence paid off for a retired Tennessee banker who won the weekend's Hemingway Look-Alike Contest on his eighth try.7 years ago
News Masters of the Universe: Apollo Edition
In commemoration of the 50th anniversary of the Apollo 11 mission, this week’s News Masters of the Universe is here test your Apollo knowledge to see if you have what it takes to be an astronaut. Take the quiz below and let us know how you did. Then see how the guys from the Nightside […]7 years ago
Utah’s medical cannabis growers announced
The Utah Department of Agriculture and Food and the Utah Division of Purchasing have released the list of eight companies that will legally be allowed to grow Marijuana.7 years ago
Rep. Bishop may change his mind about retiring and run again
U.S. Rep. Rob Bishop says he may change his mind about retiring and run again for his House seat. The longtime Republican congressman tells the Deseret News on Thursday that he's considering running for another term and plans to announce his decision at the end of July.7 years ago
Corvette goes mid-engine for first time to raise performance
When you first lay eyes on the new 2020 Corvette, a modern version of the classic American sports car isn't the first thing that pops into your head.7 years ago
Hiding in plain sight cops dress as construction workers to bust texters
Officers in Georgia went undercover wearing hard hats and bright high visibility construction vests in Atlanta this week to enforce the states Hands Free Law.7 years ago
Fast-growing web of doorbell cams raises privacy fears
But as more police agencies join with the company known as Ring, the partnerships are raising privacy concerns. Critics complain that the systems turn neighborhoods into places of constant surveillance and create suspicion that falls heavier on minorities. Police say the cameras can serve as a digital neighborhood watch.7 years ago