7-year-old girl dies during tonsil surgery
Paisley Cogsdill's parents say she was a perfectly healthy 7-year-old, but one minute into her surgery to remove her tonsils, her heart stopped.7 years ago
Seagulls are more likely to go after food humans have touched
Seagulls prefer to eat food that humans have already touched, according to new research.7 years ago
Ash Wednesday’s changing tradition
(CNN) — Are you ready to give up caffeine for 40 days? What about your social media accounts? While giving up those things may seem hard for you, Christians long ago used to give up a whole lot more. Ash Wednesday is today. It marks the first day of Lent in Western churches. The ashes […]7 years ago
2 arrested in deadly West Valley stabbing
Two people are in custody after a deadly overnight stabbing in West Valley City police say.7 years ago
Disney CEO Bob Iger steps down in surprise announcement
Disney CEO Bob Iger is stepping down immediately. The surprise announcement Tuesday makes Iger executive chairman, a role he'll keep through the end of his contract at the end of 2021. Iger says it was an "optimal time" to step down following Disney's acquisition of Fox's entertainment assets and the launch of Disney Plus streaming service.7 years ago
Caution, cancelations mark Ash Wednesday in time of virus
The Vatican is going ahead with plans for Pope Francis to celebrate the Ash Wednesday ritual that kicks off the Catholic Church's Lenten season despite concerns about the coronavirus.7 years ago
Sanders faces brunt of the attacks at South Carolina debate
Democratic foes unleashed a torrent of attacks on presidential front-runner Bernie Sanders on the debate stage in Charleston, South Carolina.7 years ago
Generic drugmakers sold most opioids during overdose crisis
The maker of OxyContin is often seen as the key villain in the opioid crisis that has claimed hundreds of thousands of American lives, but makers of generic drugs shipped far more of the powerful prescription painkillers.7 years ago
LDS Business College to become Ensign College, offer 4-year degrees
The LDS Business College announced a name change on Tuesday, to more accurately reflect the name of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.7 years ago
Jif settles the great debate with a GIF peanut butter jar
(CNN) — Jif is releasing a limited-edition jar of GIF peanut butter in a collaboration meant to be as smooth as the product itself. The purpose is to “settle the great debate” over how to pronounce the looping image format that has overtaken in the internet, J.M. Smucker Company, the brand’s manufacturer, said in a […]7 years ago
Fatal rollover near Salt Lake airport
One person is dead and multiple people have been injured and transported to the hospital in a fatal rollover crash near the airport early Tuesday morning.7 years ago
Lego minifigure creator and ‘unsung hero’ of the toy industry Jens Nygaard Knudsen dies
The Lego designer responsible for the Minifigure has died at the age of 78.7 years ago
Girl, 11, brings AR-15 to Idaho hearing on gun legislation
An 11-year-old girl toting a loaded AR-15 assault weapon appeared Monday at a legislative hearing with her grandfather, who is supporting a proposal that would allow visitors to Idaho who can legally possess firearms to carry a concealed handgun within city limits.7 years ago
Mars lander confirms quakes, even aftershocks on red planet
NASA's newest Mars lander has confirmed that quakes and even aftershocks are regularly jolting the red planet.7 years ago
Pioneering black NASA mathematician Katherine Johnson dies
NASA says pioneering black mathematician Katherine Johnson has died. She worked on NASA’s early space missions and was portrayed in the film “Hidden Figures,” about black female aerospace workers.7 years ago
BYU ranks 17 in AP Poll
The top 25 teams in the AP men's college basketball poll, with first-place votes in parentheses, records through Feb. 23.7 years ago
Harvey Weinstein found guilty in landmark #MeToo moment
Weinstein was found guilty of criminal sex act and third-degree rape. The jury found him not guilty of predatory sexual assault, the most serious charge.7 years ago
Sliced mayo: The best thing since sliced bread?
Citing a rising demand for simple easy cooking, the Japanese food company Bourbon has announced that it will be selling sliced mayo.7 years ago
A YouTuber’s fancy Bali vacation sure looked nice. Nope, the photos were taken in an Ikea
You shouldn't believe everything you see on the internet. A popular YouTuber proved that, once again, to be true after she faked a Bali vacation in Ikea.7 years ago
Daredevil flat earther ‘Mad Mike’ Hughes dies in rocket launch
'Homemade Astronaut' and flat earther 'Mad Mike' Hughes has died after the launch of his homemade rocket.7 years ago
Zamboni driver, 42, gets win as emergency goalie for ‘Canes
Emergency backup goalie Dave Ayres made eight saves in relief of Carolina's two injured netminders in the Hurricanes' 6-3 victory over the Toronto Maple Leafs.7 years ago
US sets out case for extradition of WikiLeaks’ Assange
The U.S. government has began outlining its extradition case against Julian Assange in a London court.7 years ago
Markets tank on concern about virus impact on world economy
Global market shares are down sharply and gold prices have surged following reports of a jump in new virus cases outside China.7 years ago
