Remington Arms files for second bankruptcy in two years
Remington Arms, one of America's oldest gun makers, has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection ... again.6 years ago
Hawaii man pleads guilty to cyberstalking Utah family
A Hawaii man accused of tormenting a Utah family for more than a year by using the internet to send more than 500 people to their house for unwanted services including food deliveries, repairs, tow trucks, locksmiths, plumbers and prostitutes pleaded guilty Monday to one count of cyberstalking.6 years ago
NASA’s next Mars rover is brawniest and brainiest one yet
NASA is upping the ante with its newest rover headed to Mars. Set to rocket away this week from Florida, The spacecraft named Perseverance is NASA's brawniest and brainiest Martian rover yet.6 years ago
White House Rose Garden is getting a face-lift
One of the most famous gardens in America is getting a face-lift. Melania Trump on Monday announced details of a plan already underway to spruce up the White House Rose Garden, the iconic outdoor space famous for its proximity to the Oval Office.6 years ago
Head of China CDC gets injected with experimental vaccine
The head of the Chinese Center for Disease Control and Prevention says he has been injected with an experimental coronavirus vaccine in an attempt to persuade the public to follow suit when one is approved.6 years ago
Iran fires missile at mock aircraft carrier amid US tensions
Iran’s paramilitary Revolutionary Guard has fired a missile from a helicopter targeting a mock-up aircraft carrier in the strategic Strait of Hormuz. That's according to footage aired on state television on Tuesday.6 years ago
NASA astronauts on historic SpaceX mission aiming for August 2 return
NASA astronauts Robert Behnken and Douglas Hurley, the first-ever astronauts to travel into orbit aboard a commercially developed spacecraft, are aiming to return to Earth this weekend.6 years ago
Target to close on Thanksgiving, ending Black Friday kickoff
Target is joining Walmart in closing its stores on Thanksgiving Day, ending a decade-long tradition of jump starting Black Friday sales.6 years ago
Trump’s national security adviser tests positive for Covid-19
The White House confirmed that O'Brien has mild symptoms and “has been self-isolating and working from a secure location off-site,” adding that: “There is no risk of exposure to the President or the Vice President" and that the "work of the National Security Council continues uninterrupted.”6 years ago
Miami Marlins postpone trip home amid fear of virus outbreak
The Miami Marlins scratched right-hander Jose Urena from his scheduled start in Philadelphia and have delayed their postgame trip home amid concerns about a possible coronavirus outbreak within the team.6 years ago
Here’s what the Twitter hack tells us about potential security risks of working from home
It's not clear whether remote working policies at Twitter, which has said it will allow some employees to continue working from home "forever" if they choose, had anything to do with the hack. But it's something other companies should be aware of.6 years ago
The first Phase 3 coronavirus vaccine trial in the US is expected to begin next week. Here’s how the vaccine works
The vaccine is expected to enter Phase 3 testing next week. This phase of the trial is expected to involve 30,000 volunteers and will test whether the vaccine protects people against the coronavirus.6 years ago
Software giant SAP to spin off Qualtrics and take it public
SAP says it plans to spin off Qualtrics and take it public less than two years after acquiring the survey-software provider making it the largest IPO in Utah state history.6 years ago
Uncertainty pushes gold price to record, over $1,930 per oz
The price of gold has surged to a record as investors move money into an asset seen as a safe haven in uncertain times. The price surged $37 to over $1,934 per ounce on Monday.6 years ago
Two blasts, hours apart, signal end of South Jordan explosives scare
Crews destroyed explosives inside a South Jordan home in two separate blasts Friday evening, after determining it would be unsafe to remove them.6 years ago
Michael Jordan game-worn sneakers tipped to fetch over $500,000 at auction
One knock-on effect of the hype surrounding "The Last Dance" documentary appears to be a boom in Michael Jordan memorabilia, with one pair of the former Chicago Bulls star's sneakers expected to fetch over $500,000 at auction.6 years ago
How one couple has lived for 29 years on an island they built themselves
As stay-at-home orders due to the ongoing pandemic have forced many of us to learn to love solitude and become reacquainted with our homes, one couple's life has remained virtually unchanged.6 years ago
Cole, Stanton lead Yanks past Nats 4-1 in stormy MLB opener
The pandemic-shortened Major League Baseball season has finally started — with zero fans, Nationals star Juan Soto sidelined by COVID-19 and a 4-1 storm-halted victory for the New York Yankees over reigning champ Washington.6 years ago
Movie theaters implore studios: Release the blockbusters
Hollywood has now gone more than four months without a major theatrical release. While some films have found new streaming homes, the biggest upcoming ones — “Tenet,” “Mulan,” “A Quiet Place Part II” — remain idled like jumbo jets on the tarmac.6 years ago
Portland standoff with US agents ongoing after mayor gassed
The tense, ongoing standoff between U.S. government agents and protesters in Portland, Oregon has extended into yet another day after the city’s mayor was tear-gassed outside a federal courthouse during a raucous demonstration.6 years ago
FBI announces arrest in Salt Lake City Police car arson
The FBI has announced they have made another arrest in the arson case involving a Salt Lake City Police car on May 30.6 years ago
US service member from St. George dies in Syria
The Department of Defense has identified the soldier killed in Syria earlier this week during a reconnaissance mission accident as 25-year-old Sgt. Bryan Cooper Mount, of St. George, Utah.6 years ago
1.4 million seek US jobless aid, first increase since March
WASHINGTON (AP) — 1.4 million seek US jobless aid, first increase since March, as layoffs remain high amid resurgence of virus. Follow @walk_colb6 years ago