EXPLAINER: Hong Kong mass arrests chill democracy movement
The sudden arrest of dozens of pro-democracy activists in Hong Kong is a clear sign of Beijing’s determination to rein in political opposition in the former British colony.6 years ago
WikiLeaks founder Assange denied bail in UK
A British judge has denied bail to WikiLeaks’ founder Julian Assange, who has been jailed in Britain since 2019 as he fights extradition to the United States.6 years ago
Warnock makes history with Senate win as Dems near majority
Democrat Raphael Warnock has won one of Georgia’s two Senate runoffs, becoming the first Black senator in his state’s history and putting the Senate majority within the party's reach.6 years ago
Misdemeanor trial date set for Lori Vallow Daybell
A trial date has been set for Lori Vallow Daybell on misdemeanor charges related to the death and disappearance of her two children.6 years ago
Daybell defense attorneys seek to remove prosecutor for “misconduct”
The defense attorneys for both Chad and Lori Daybell are accusing prosecutor Rob Wood of misconduct and alleged witness intimidation.6 years ago
Rep. John Curtis will vote to certify Electoral College results
Utah Rep. John Curtis said on Tuesday that he intends to vote to certify the Electoral College results during Wednesday's joint session of Congress.6 years ago
Proud Boys leader arrested for allegedly burning Black Lives Matter banner at DC church
The leader of the Proud Boys, Henry "Enrique" Tarrio, was arrested Monday in Washington, DC, for allegedly burning a Black Lives Matter banner taken from a Black church last month during protests in the city6 years ago
England faces lockdown that will last at least six weeks
A new national lockdown in England will last for at least six weeks as authorities struggle to stem a surge in COVID-19 infections that threatens to overwhelm hospitals.6 years ago
HOAX ALERT: Health officials warn about color-coded masks flyer
The Utah Department of Health is dispelling fake flyers that assert Utah will require color-coded masks to prove vaccination status. They're a hoax.6 years ago
Utah’s 18th governor, Spencer Cox, sworn in on anniversary of statehood
On the 125th anniversary of Utah's statehood, Utah will swear in its 18th governor: Spencer Cox, the outgoing lieutenant governor.6 years ago
Mental health is one of the biggest pandemic issues we’ll face in 2021
With progress in efforts for Covid-19 vaccines and predictions for when the population will receive them, there seems to be a light at the end of the long, harrowing pandemic tunnel.6 years ago
Pizza Hut rolls out a new stuffed crust — minus the pizza
Pizza Hut is doubling down on one of its classic innovations as the pandemic-era pizza wars rage.6 years ago
Here we go again: What to expect as Georgia counts votes
This week will find us back in a familiar place — waiting for Georgia to count votes. With control of the U.S. Senate at stake, all eyes are on Georgia's runoff election.6 years ago
EXPLAINER: How Congress will count Electoral College votes
Wednesday’s congressional joint session to count electoral votes is taking on added importance this year.6 years ago
Tick-Tock: The Tokyo Olympics hit the 200-days-to-go mark
The countdown clock for the postponed Tokyo Olympics has hit 200 days to go.6 years ago
UK judge refuses extradition of WikiLeaks founder Assange
A British judge has rejected the United States’ request to extradite WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange to face espionage charges, saying it would be “oppressive” because of his mental health.6 years ago
WATCH: New York neighbors keep eye out for fierce rodent
Residents of a Queens neighborhood are dealing with a squirrely threat.6 years ago
Utah State Parks annual pass fee increased
Beginning on Friday, Jan. 1 the cost for an annual Utah State Parks pass will be increased from $75 to $100.6 years ago
A Peloton prophet? Actress from infamous ad reflects on 2020
'What did she know that we didn't?' The actress in the now infamous Peloton ad reflects on a wild 2020 and her role in it.6 years ago
Left behind: How to prepare pets for a post-pandemic life
Sometime in 2021, probably for many more than a year after pandemic restrictions began in the United States, most American workers and students will return to campuses, offices and other workplaces. Left behind will pets who have become accustomed to humans staying home with them.6 years ago
One Good Thing: Special Olympian spreads message of love
Derek “Tank” Schottle was withdrawn and bullied when he was a young boy. Special Olympics allowed him to gain confidence and transform into a leader.6 years ago
Microsoft says hackers viewed source code, didn’t change it
Microsoft said Thursday in a blog post that hackers tied to a massive intrusion of dozens of U.S. government agencies and private companies sneaked further into its systems than previously thought, although the intrusion doesn’t appear to have caused any additional harm.6 years ago
Iraq team working to ‘neutralize’ mine found on oil tanker
Iraqi security forces say one of their explosives-handling teams is working to neutralize a “large” mine discovered on an oil tanker in the Persian Gulf and evacuate its crew.6 years ago