Here’s how to tell if your Facebook account was one of the half billion that were breached
Over the weekend, cybersecurity experts revealed that about half a billion Facebook users' personal information was breached -- a treasure trove of data the includes full names, birthdays, phone numbers and their location.5 years ago
CDC updates COVID-19 cleaning guidance
The CDC has issued an update to its guidance for cleaning and disinfecting homes and other areas to protect against COVID-19.5 years ago
Putin signs law allowing him 2 more terms as Russia’s leader
Russian President Vladimir Putin has signed a law allowing him to potentially hold power until 2036.5 years ago
Baylor beatdown: Bears win title, hang 86-70 loss on Gonzaga
The fresh-as-can-be Baylor Bears obliterated wobbly-legged Gonzaga’s march to perfection in an 86-70 runaway in the national title game.5 years ago
Official: Biden moving vaccine eligibility date to April 19
President Joe Biden is set to announce that he's shaving about two weeks off his May 1 deadline for states to make all adults eligible for coronavirus vaccines.5 years ago
Several fires break out as Utah sees first Red Flag warning of the year
Utah is under its first red flag warning of the year. The warning comes earlier than usual and indicates it could be a very busy summer for wildfires.5 years ago
Satellite images show huge Russian military buildup in the Arctic
Russia is amassing unprecedented military might in the Arctic and testing its newest weapons in a region freshly ice-free5 years ago
Half a billion Facebook users’ information posted on hacking website, cyber experts say
The personal information of about half a billion Facebook users, including their phone numbers, have been posted to a website used by hackers, cybersecurity experts say.5 years ago
US Capitol lockdown lifted following shooting, one officer, suspect dead
Police have lifted the locked-down of the U.S. Capitol on Friday afternoon after a shooting in the area. One officer and the suspect involved are dead following the incident.5 years ago
Fully vaccinated can travel again, says new CDC guidance
Add travel to the activities vaccinated Americans can enjoy again. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention updated its guidance Friday to say fully vaccinated people can travel within the U.S. without getting a COVID-19 test or going into quarantine.5 years ago
Coin firm pays it forward after Georgia man paid in pennies
A global company has stepped in to solve quite a “coinundrum” for a Georgia man. Andreas Flaten says his former employer dumped at least 90,000 pennies on his driveway last month as a form of final payment for his work at an auto shop.5 years ago
Ancient coins may solve mystery of murderous 1600s pirate
WARWICK, R.I. (AP) — A handful of coins unearthed from a pick-your-own-fruit orchard in rural Rhode Island and other random corners of New England may help solve one of the planet’s oldest cold cases. The villain in this tale: a murderous English pirate who became the world’s most-wanted criminal after plundering a ship carrying Muslim […]5 years ago
US employers add 916,000 jobs in March as hiring accelerates
America’s employers unleashed a burst of hiring in March, adding 916,000 jobs in a sign that a sustained recovery from the pandemic recession is taking hold as vaccinations accelerate.5 years ago
Church handbook update, vaccines “protect health and preserve life”
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints has reemphasized its long-time position in support of vaccines in the latest update to its handbook.5 years ago
Ingenuity Mars helicopter: The historic journey to fly on another planet
When the Ingenuity helicopter takes flight this month, it will be a Wright brothers moment on Mars. This first powered, controlled flight on another planet has been years in the making -- and it has roots in the first such flight on Earth.5 years ago
Queen Victoria commissioned chocolate in 1900. It’s just been found in a Boer War helmet case
From sugary-sweet eggs to luxury chocolate truffles, Easter is a time many will be exchanging treats with their loved ones. But maybe check the expiration date on the box, just to make sure it was made in this century.5 years ago
Syracuse man sentenced in case of buried treasure
A Utah man will serve six months in prison after being sentenced for digging up and damaging an area of the Fort Yellowstone National Historic Landmark in search of buried treasure.5 years ago
Season 2 of The Chosen and its ties to Utah
'The Chosen' creators spent a good portion of their time filming Season 2 in Utah. They say the lessons they learned here drove them to success.5 years ago
Super Mario Bros fans are panicking over rumors that Mario is going to die
The internet is freaking out over a rumor about the possible impending death of Mario5 years ago
Miss art museums? The Louvre just put its entire art collection online
There is nothing like spending a rainy afternoon at a museum, soaking in the beauty and wonder of art and history. Now the Louvre, the world's most visited museum, is letting you do that right from home.5 years ago
AP source: VW plans brand-name change to ‘Voltswagen’ in US
Volkswagen plans to change its brand name in the United States to “Voltswagen” as its shifts its production increasingly toward electric vehicles and tries to distance itself from an emissions cheating scandal.5 years ago
HAZMAT situation closes I-84 this morning
An early morning semi rollover and HAZMAT situation shut down both directions of I-84 early Tuesday morning.5 years ago
With ship now freed, a probe into Suez Canal blockage begins
Experts have boarded a colossal container ship that had blocked the Suez Canal for nearly a week before it was dislodged.5 years ago
