Ryan Meeks

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Ryan Meeks is a former digital content producer at KSL NewsRadio.

UK aims to give 1st COVID-19 shot to all adults by September

LONDON (AP) — The U.K. government plans to offer a first dose of COVID-19 vaccine to every adult by September as the nation’s health care system battles the worst crisis in its 72-year-history. Foreign Secretary Dominic Raab said Sunday that the government will soon begin a trial of round the clock injections at some locations […]
3 years ago

72 tennis players in lockdown after virus cases on flights

A further 25 tennis players were forced into quarantine in Australia ahead of the season's first tennis major after another positive coronavirus test on a charter flight
3 years ago

Iran asks watchdog not to publish ‘unnecessary’ nuke details

Iran urged the United Nations' nuclear watchdog to avoid publishing "unnecessary" details on Tehran's nuclear program,
3 years ago

Journalists prepare for protests where they could be targets

While monitoring online chatter about protests at state capitols in advance of next week's presidential inauguration, the Seattle Times came across a chilling description for journalists: soft targets.
3 years ago

Biden fills out State Department team with Obama veterans

President-elect Joe Biden on Saturday filled out his State Department team with a group of former career diplomats and veterans of the Obama administration
3 years ago

California now reporting 525 virus deaths every day

More Californians than ever are dying from the coronavirus a knee-bucking 525 every day and the number expected to keep climbing
3 years ago

Governor Spencer Cox orders flags to be lowered to honor fallen officer

Gov. Spencer J. Cox has issued an order to lower the flag of the United States of America and the flag of the State of Utah on Monday.
3 years ago

N. Korea threatens to build more nukes, cites US hostility

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un threatened to expand his nuclear arsenal as he disclosed a list of high-tech weapons systems under development, saying the fate of relations with the United States depends on whether it abandons its hostile policy, state media reported Saturday.
3 years ago

Suspected DUI driver leads police on chase, caused multiple hit and runs

A suspected DUI driver traveled south and north on I-15 in Salt Lake City before being apprehended by officials.
3 years ago

Chinese state media blast latest Pompeo move on Taiwan

China's state media lashed out at the latest move on Taiwan by the departing Trump administration, accusing U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo of "seeking to maliciously inflict a long-lasting scar on China-U.S. ties."
3 years ago

Protesters arrested for criticizing Kazakhstan’s vote

Dozens of people protesting Kazakhstan's opposition-free election were arrested Sunday in the country's capital and in its principal city.
3 years ago

Biden calls Trump ‘unfit’ but doesn’t endorse impeachment

resident-elect Joe Biden says that President Donald Trump isn't "fit for the job," but he repeatedly refused to endorse growing Democratic calls to impeach him a second time.
3 years ago

State lawmaker charged after entering Capitol with protestors

A Republican West Virginia state lawmaker has been federally charged for entering a restricted area of the U.S. Capitol after he livestreamed himself rushing into the building with a mob of President Donald Trump's supporters.
3 years ago

Snow blizzard kills 4, brings much of Spain to a standstill

A persistent blizzard has blanketed large parts of Spain with 50-year record levels of snow, killing at least four people and leaving thousands trapped in cars or in train stations and airports
3 years ago

President Trump approves more FEMA funding for Magna earthquake

President Trump announced that extra disaster assistance is available for Salt Lake County, resulting from the 2020 Magna earthquake.
3 years ago

Washington police issue Amber Alert for missing 15-year-old

Authorities in Yakima, Washington issued an Amber alert for missing teen Angeles Revuelta-Buenrostro who is 15 years old
3 years ago

South Jordan construction worker dies by electrocution

The victim was reportedly working on an electrical connection box when he was electrocuted. An investigation continues into the accident.
3 years ago

IRS says executors undervalued Prince’s estate by 50%

Internal Revenue Service calculations showed that executors of the rock star's estate undervalued it by 50%, or about $80 million.
3 years ago

Golf is booming because of the pandemic

The pandemic has popularized a lot of unexpected activities. Thanks to social distancing, the sport of golf has seen a resurgence
3 years ago

UK’s Johnson warns of more lockdown measures as virus soars

LONDON (AP) — British Prime Minister Boris Johnson warned Sunday that more onerous lockdown restrictions in England are likely as the country reels from a new coronavirus variant that has pushed infection rates to their highest recorded levels. Johnson, though, insisted he has “no doubt” that schools are safe and urged parents to send their […]
3 years ago

The Latest: US virus death toll hits 350,000; surge feared

The COVID-19 death toll in the United States has surpassed 350,000 as experts anticipate another surge in coronavirus cases and deaths
3 years ago

UPDATE: Stolen Ogden ambulance located

Ogden City Police say that thanks to an alert citizen, an ambulance they reported as stolen has now been found.
3 years ago

McConnell, Pelosi homes vandalized after $2,000 relief fails

Vandals lashed out at the leaders of the U.S. House and Senate over the holiday weekend, blighting their homes with graffiti and in one case a pig's head.
3 years ago

Governor-elect Spencer Cox announces pick for Executive Director of the Commission on Criminal and Juvenile Justice

Governor-elect Spencer Cox and Lt. Governor-elect Deidre Henderson have nominated Bountiful Police Chief, Tom Ross
3 years ago