Trump warns Iran not to threaten US or it will face ‘end’
President Donald Trump warned Iran early on Monday not to threaten the United States again or it'll face its "official end," shortly after a rocket landed near the U.S. Embassy in Baghdad overnight.7 years ago
SLCPD look for carjacker who drove off in minvan with toddler inside
Police are looking for help finding a suspect in a carjacking that happened Thursday after a man pulled a woman out of her minivan and drove off with her 3-year-old daughter still inside.7 years ago
The Queen is hiring a social media manager
For those who know how to curate the perfect Instagram feed and write a killer tweet, a career opportunity has come up in the royal communications team.7 years ago
F-16 fighter crashes into California warehouse, pilot ejects
An F-16 fighter jet crashed Thursday into a warehouse just outside March Air Reserve Base in California, sending a dozen people to hospitals for evaluation after they were exposed to debris, authorities said.7 years ago
Trump plan would shift immigration focus to ‘merit’
Unveiling a new immigration plan, President Donald Trump said he wanted to provide a sharp contrast with Democrats, and he did — aiming to upend decades of family-based immigration policy with a new approach that favors younger, "totally brilliant," high-skilled workers he says won't compete for American jobs.7 years ago
Utah lawmakers consider spending to promote census
Utah legislative leaders are considering spending up to $1 million on efforts to promote participation in the census next year.7 years ago
Grumpy Cat, the grouchy-faced furball that launched a thousand memes, is dead
Grumpy Cat, arguably the internet's most popular cat and one of its first viral memes, has died aged 7. The furry sensation's family announced her death on Twitter on Friday.7 years ago
Train hits car in Orem
DEVELOPING... Around 8:30 this morning at 400 South and 1843 West in Orem the Southbound FrontRunner resulting in one person from the vehicle being transported to the hospital unconscious.7 years ago
Utah prosecutor says he won’t enforce strict abortion law
As Utah defends its strict new abortion ban against a court challenge, District Attorney Sim Gill, the chief prosecutor overseeing the county with the state's only two clinics has said he won't enforce the measure.7 years ago
Woman unharmed after metal beam smashes through windshield
Utah Highway Patrol Cpl. Chris Jones says Nicci Sanders was driving on Interstate 15 Monday near Clearfield when a 4-foot (1-meter) metal beam fell from a roofing company's boom truck after the driver forgot to secure the beam.7 years ago
San Francisco bans police use of face recognition technology
San Francisco supervisors voted Tuesday to ban the use of facial recognition software by police and other city departments, becoming the first U.S. city to outlaw a rapidly developing technology that has alarmed privacy and civil liberties advocates.7 years ago
Facebook limits livestreaming ahead of tech summit in Paris
Facebook toughened its livestreaming policies Wednesday as it prepared to huddle with world leaders and other tech CEOs in Paris to find ways to keep social media from being used to spread hate, organize extremist groups and broadcast terror attacks.7 years ago
Utah man among 6 dead in midair Alaskan plane crash
Six people are dead including one Utah man after two floatplanes carrying cruise ship passengers collided in flight near Ketchikan, Alaska, on Monday, the US Coast Guard said.7 years ago
Alabama Senate passes near-total abortion ban
Alabama sent the most restrictive abortion bill in the country to the governor's desk Tuesday night, with the state's Senate passing legislation that could punish doctors who perform abortions with life in prison.7 years ago
State Department orders non-emergency employees to leave Iraq amid Iran tensions
The State Department ordered Wednesday the departure of non-emergency US government employees from Iraq amid increasing tensions with Iran and warned US citizens not to travel to the country, citing a "high risk for violence and kidnapping."7 years ago
Utah company wants to pay people to play Fortnite
In what they're calling the "ULTIMATE summer job," one Utah company is looking to pay one person $1,000 to rack up 50 hours of Fortnite this summer.7 years ago
Utah’s Lieutenant Governor Spencer Cox announces run for Governor
Current Lieutenant Governor Spencer Cox announced early Tuesday morning that he would be seeking the Governor's office.7 years ago
More protection sought for rare poppy found in southern Utah
Federal officials and environmentalists are working together to boost protection for a rare poppy that is only found in southern Utah.7 years ago
Hate crimes, marriage and guns among new Utah laws in effect
Starting Tuesday, people convicted of hate crimes can be subject to harsher punishment, 15-year-olds can no longer be married and the state's "stand your ground" law will get stronger.7 years ago
North Korea demands return of cargo ship seized by US
North Korea on Tuesday called the U.S. seizure of a North Korean cargo ship involved in banned coal exports a "robbery" and demanded that the vessel be returned immediately.7 years ago
Report links vast online disinformation campaign to Iran
When an attractive young Middle Eastern woman contacted Saudi dissident Ali AlAhmed over Twitter last November, he was immediately suspicious.7 years ago
Walmart ups the delivery game with next day shipping
The nation's largest retailer said Tuesday it's been building a network of more efficient e-commerce distribution centers to make next-day shipping happen. It will cover 220,000 popular items from diapers and non-perishable food items to toys and electronics. That's nearly double the number of items it carries in its stores.7 years ago
Church releases statement opposing Equality Act
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints has released a statement opposing the Equality Act that is before the House of Representatives that could be voted on as early as this week.7 years ago