Dress rehearsal: MLB holds first COVID-era exhibitions
Exhibition games in Washington, New York and Pittsburgh on Saturday gave Major League Baseball its first look at coronavirus-era games, fake crowd noise and all.6 years ago
Twitter: Hack hit 130 accounts, company ’embarrassed’
Twitter says the hack that compromised the accounts of some of its most high-profile users targeted 130 people. The hackers were able to reset the passwords of 45 of those accounts.6 years ago
Insults, slammed fists: EU virus summit goes into 4th day
A marathon European Union summit has broken up temporarily after four-days of acrimonious haggling over an unprecedented 1.85 trillion-euro ($2.1 trillion) EU budget and coronavirus recovery fund to tackle the crisis.6 years ago
Read: Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg statement on current chemotherapy treatment
Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg announced she is receiving bi-weekly chemotherapy after being taken to the hospital on Tuesday.6 years ago
Chris Evans sending ‘Captain America’ shield to little boy who saved sister from dog attack
Captain America is sending an authentic shield to the 6-year-old boy who protected his 4-year-old sister from a dog attack.6 years ago
Amazon looks to hire 1,500 new full-time positions in West Jordan
Amazon announced Friday that it plans to hire 1,500 new full-time positions ahead of the launch of their newest fulfillment center in West Jordan.6 years ago
100-year-old Captain Tom knighted by Queen in personal ceremony
Captain Tom Moore, the 100-year-old who raised more than $40 million for frontline healthcare workers in England was knighted Queen Elizabeth in a personal ceremony on Friday.6 years ago
Utah’s June unemployment rate falls by 3.5% from May
The Utah Department of Workforce Services reports that the unemployment rate for June was 5.1%, improving from 8.6% in May.6 years ago
White Castle is testing a burger-grilling robot named Flippy
White Castle is introducing a burger-grilling robot — and it might flip the entire restaurant industry.6 years ago
IHC to drop Dixie from hospital’s name
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — A major Utah health care company says it will remove “Dixie” from the name of one of its hospitals. Intermountain Dixie Regional Medical Center, located in southern Utah, will be renamed Intermountain St. George Regional Hospital, effective in January. The decision comes as institutions throughout St. George have begun reconsidering […]6 years ago
List of national retail chains requiring masks is growing
Target, CVS Health and Publix Super Markets on Thursday joined the growing list of major retailers that will require customers to wear masks as cases of COVID-19 spike.6 years ago
Mike Tyson will kick off ‘Shark Week’ 2020 on Discovery Channel
Mike Tyson is kicking off Discovery's Shark Week this year with a "Rumble on the Reef" where the boxer will take on a shark in the name of research.6 years ago
Some chosen to design Mississippi flag without rebel symbol
A mayor, a former state Supreme Court justice and a community college president are among those chosen to design a new Mississippi flag. The new banner will replace one state officials recently retired because it included the Confederate battle emblem that’s widely condemned as racist.6 years ago
Solar Orbiter mission shares closest images of the sun, reveals ‘campfires’ near its surface
Our sun was ready for its close-up last month, and the new Solar Orbiter mission captured the closest images ever taken of the sun during its first pass. The images were released on Thursday.6 years ago
Number of laid-off workers seeking jobless aid stuck at 1.3M
The number of laid-off workers seeking unemployment benefits remained stuck at 1.3 million last week, an historically high level that indicates many companies are still cutting jobs as the viral outbreak intensifies.6 years ago
Walmart, Kroger will start requiring customers in US stores to wear masks
Kroger and Kohl's announced they would start requiring all customers to wear masks, signaling that more retailers are lining up behind mask-wearing mandates.6 years ago
Experts say Twitter breach troubling, undermines trust
Experts say a breach in Twitter’s security that allowed hackers to break into the accounts of leaders and technology moguls is one of the worst attacks in recent years and may shake trust in a platform politicians and CEOs use to communicate with the public.6 years ago
Walmart will start requiring all customers to wear masks
Walmart, the world's largest retailer, is the latest national chain to require all customers to wear masks.6 years ago
No more delays: What to know about the July 15 tax deadline
Tax procrastinators, your time is running out. As the coronavirus pandemic took hold this spring, the federal government postponed the traditional April 15 filing deadline until July 15.6 years ago
First COVID-19 vaccine tested in US poised for final testing
Early-stage testing showed the first COVID-19 vaccine tested in the U.S. revved up people’s immune systems the way scientists had hoped.6 years ago
Coronavirus hospital data will now be sent to Trump administration instead of CDC
"The CDC's old hospital data gathering operation once worked well, monitoring hospital information across the country, but it's an inadequate system today," said Michael Caputo, the assistant secretary for public affairs at CDC.6 years ago
Dashboard camera captures the moment an officer saves the life of a 3-week-old baby
An officer is being hailed a hero after he quickly saved a 3-week-old baby who was struggling to breathe.6 years ago
Apple wins appeal against $15 billion EU tax bill
Apple has won its appeal against a European Commission ruling that it owed Ireland €13 billion ($14.9 billion) in taxes.6 years ago
