Wall Street rallies ahead of a potentially turbulent week
U.S. stocks are climbing Monday, kicking off a potentially turbulent stretch for markets, as Wall Street recovers some of its sharp sell-off from last week.6 years ago
Humans have been living on the space station for 20 years
Since NASA astronaut William Shepherd and Russian cosmonauts Yuri Gidzenko and Sergei Krikalev entered the International Space Station 20 years ago, humans have had a constant presence in space.6 years ago
Barrett to join Supreme Court arguments for the first time
Justice Amy Coney Barrett is expected to join her colleagues on the Supreme Court on Monday to hear arguments for the first time.6 years ago
‘The Mandalorian,’ Disney’s biggest blockbuster of 2020, returns with a new mission
"The Mandalorian" premiered almost a year ago, serving as the biggest enticement to subscribe to Disney's startup streaming service. The launch exceeded any reasonable expectations, but with Disney facing a much-altered media galaxy, there's even more pressure on the live-action "Star Wars" series to deliver a big bounty to the studio.6 years ago
New NASA posters share galactic horrors for Halloween
- Although our universe is full of wonders, it's equally riddled with horrors. Colorful posters styled like vintage horror movie adverts highlight some of these cosmic frights in the latest release from NASA's Exoplanet Exploration Office at the Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Pasadena, California.6 years ago
An Election Day role for National Guard? Maybe, but limited
If the military has any role in next week's election, it most likely will involve National Guard members under state control — not troops on federal duty.6 years ago
Idaho court rules to combine Chad and Lori Daybell trials
An Idaho Court has ruled that the two separate cases against Lori Vallow Daybell and Chad Daybell will be combined.6 years ago
New medical helicopter coming to Ogden Regional Medical Center
The air medical company Air Methods has partnered with MountainStar Healthcare to base a new medical helicopter based in Ogden.6 years ago
US economy grew a record 33.1% annual rate last quarter but the pandemic remains an enormous threat
The US economy in the summer recovered much of the historically enormous ground it lost in the spring, expanding at the fastest rate on record in the third quarter, the Commerce Department reported Thursday.6 years ago
QAnon’s ‘Save the Children’ morphs into popular slogan
Conversations citing “Save the Children” have spiked on social media in recent months, and some supporters of the movement have taken to streets across the U.S. to call for an end to child trafficking.6 years ago
US jobless claims aid fall to 751,000, virus resurges
The number of Americans seeking unemployment benefits fell last week to 751,000, the lowest since March but a figure that remains historically high and indicates the viral pandemic is still forcing many employers to cut jobs.6 years ago
What we can learn from 1918’s deadly second wave
The 1918 pandemic transpired in three waves, from the spring of 1918 to the winter of 1919, here's what we've learned over the last century about how to end that.6 years ago
Gail Miller to sell Utah Jazz to Qualtrics co-founder Ryan Smith
Gail Miller announced Wednesday she would sell the majority interest in the Utah Jazz and accompanying sports and entertainment businesses to Qualtrics co-founder Ryan Smith.6 years ago
Wendy’s is giving its new chicken sandwich out for free, here’s how to get one
Wendy's really wants you to try their new Classic Chicken Sandwich, so they're giving it away for free for the next two weeks.6 years ago
Antarctic fossil could have been the biggest flying bird ever, study finds
Fossils found in the 1980s have been identified as part one of the biggest flying bird ever found.6 years ago
Peru’s Machu Picchu reopening Sunday after pandemic closure
Except workers repairing roads and signs, Peru’s majestic Incan citadel of Machu Picchu is eerily empty ahead of its reopening Sunday after seven months of closure due to the coronavirus pandemic.6 years ago
Satellite photos show construction at Iran nuclear site
Satellite photos show Iran has begun construction at its Natanz nuclear facility.6 years ago
Why 2020 could be the year of the young voter
Turnout among young voters is usually low, but organizers and activists hope that 2020 could be different.6 years ago
Reality bites for Putin’s much-hyped Covid-19 vaccine, as concerns over efficacy and safety linger
Russia's own estimates of their capability to mass-produce the vaccine vary greatly depending on whom you ask.6 years ago
Barrett confirmed by Senate for Supreme Court, takes oath
Amy Coney Barrett was sworn in to the Supreme Court at a White House ceremony Monday evening, shortly after her nomination was confirmed by the Senate.6 years ago
VOTE: What is the most popular candy in Utah?
Every year there are all sorts of polls that come out declaring what Halloween candy is the most popular in each state, and every year we wonder who on earth from Utah they were asking.6 years ago
Families are bored, so Monopoly sales are soaring
Families stuck at home have resorted to playing games again, and that's benefiting Hasbro. The maker of Monopoly and Magic: The Gathering reported a 21% jump in gaming sales as the result of homebound people looking for ways to occupy their time.6 years ago
US hits highest 7-day average of coronavirus cases since the pandemic began
The latest surge of Covid-19 infections has pushed the seven-day average of new daily cases to heights not seen since the pandemic began.6 years ago
