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ALEXANDRA OLSON Associated Press
New England newspaper owner fights to save local journalism
The Berkshire Eagle has an expanded investigative team. There's a new 12-page lifestyle section for the Eagle's Sunday editions. There's a new monthly magazine focusing on the area's culinary and natural charms. There is an advisory board that includes cellist Yo-Yo Ma and Pulitzer-winning writer Elizabeth Kolbert.5 years ago
ANITA SNOW Associated Press
Phoenix police chief promises change amid civil rights claim
Police Chief Jeri Williams promised change in her department after being booed by some of hundreds of people gathered to discuss a videotaped police encounter that has caused a national outcry.5 years ago
Paul Nelson
Salt Lake to provide free feminine hygiene products
It could be a big relief for women in Salt Lake City. The City Council has just approved a pilot program that will provide feminine hygiene products at no cost in their facilities.5 years ago
BRADY McCOMBS Associated Press
Utah relinquishes oversight of trust linked to polygamist
A judge said it's time to let a community board on the Utah-Arizona border have the final say about who is entitled to buy homes and properties in a trust that once belonged to a sect run by notorious polygamist Warren Jeffs.5 years ago
SAMANTHA MALDONADO Associated Press
San Francisco moves closer to nation’s 1st e-cigarette ban
San Francisco supervisors moved a step closer Tuesday to becoming the first city in the U.S. to ban all sales of electronic cigarettes to crack down on youth vaping.5 years ago
By MICHAEL RUBINKAM and MATT ROURKE
33K pounds of cocaine seized in one of biggest US drug busts
U.S. authorities seized 33,000 pounds, or 15,000 kilograms, of cocaine from a ship at Philadelphia's port in what they described as one of the largest drug busts in American history.5 years ago
Jay Mcfarland
JayMac: How long should teens be responsible for dumb social-media stuff?
How long should teens be responsible for posting dumb stuff on social media?5 years ago
Mary Richards
East High washroom and food facilities meeting needs over the summer
East High School's food pantry, clothing boutique and washroom facilities will remain open through the summer for families in need.5 years ago
Colby Walker
New details about Lake Powell boat crash
Chad Bunce's daughter was one of those on board the boat that crashed Friday afternoon on Lake Powell, killing an 18-year-old.5 years ago
Colby Walker
How to fight back against sextortion – and avoid being a victim
Dave & Dujanovic: "It's an important conversation to have because sextortion is the fastest growing crime on the internet."5 years ago
CNN
Facebook wants to make cryptocurrency mainstream. Here’s how
Facebook has 2.4 billion users around the world, an audience that could help it spur mainstream adoption of cryptocurrency that others have yet to generate.5 years ago
Associated Press
AP Investigation: Utah, many other states, fail to prevent jail suicides
The Utah Commission on Criminal and Juvenile Justice recorded 71 jail deaths in the state between 2013 and 2017. More than half — 38 — were suicides.5 years ago
Paul Nelson and Becky Bruce
Bear euthanized after scratching a tent and a boy on a scouting trip
The bear believed to be responsible was located in Hobble Creek Canyon hours later, and put down because it showed a lack of fear of humans.5 years ago
Mary Richards
Jury orders VidAngel to pay millions to Hollywood studios
SALT LAKE CITY — There’s been a major ruling against a Utah company in a massive copyright lawsuit. A jury in California says VidAngel should pay $62.4 million dollars in damages to Disney, Warner Brothers and Fox equalling about $75,000 per movie title. The Provo startup would filter out the bad words, sex and violence. […]5 years ago
Ashley Strickland, CNN
NASA’s ‘loneliest man’? Far from it: Astronaut Michael Collins on the ‘cathedral’ of Apollo 11
Apollo 11 astronaut Michael Collins remembers looking up a the sky as a child, seeing "the most marvelous things up there" and wanting to know more about them, he told CNN Chief Medical Correspondent Dr. Sanjay Gupta. That's when he knew that he wanted to fly.5 years ago
Matt McFarland, CNN Business
Most self-driving companies say this tech is crucial. Elon Musk disagrees.
For most people building self-driving cars, lidar is viewed as a godsend. In recent years, enthusiasm for the technology has sparked shortages of the depth-measuring sensor, acquisitions of startups developing it and more than a billion dollars of investments.5 years ago
RACHEL LERMAN AP Technology Writer
Facebook plans its own currency for 2 billion-plus users
Facebook already rules daily communication for more than two billion people around the world. Now it wants its own currency, too.5 years ago
PAT EATON-ROBB Associated Press
Father of boy killed in school massacre wins defamation suit
The father of a victim of the Sandy Hook Elementary School massacre has won a defamation lawsuit against the authors of a book that claimed the shooting never happened — the latest victory for victims' relatives who have been taking a more aggressive stance against conspiracy theorists.5 years ago
ASSOCIATED PRESS
Utah university offers fingerprinting for DACA recipients
Police at Dixie State University are offering people in the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program and others fingerprinting services — a required step to secure driving privileges in Utah.5 years ago
BRADY McCOMBS Associated Press
Watchdog to investigate Interior moves on Utah monument
A government watchdog will investigate whether the U.S. Interior Department broke the law by making plans to open lands cut from a Utah national monument by President Donald Trump to leasing for oil, gas and coal development, a pair of Democratic congress members said Monday.5 years ago
ROXANNE READY, HANNAH GASKILL and NORA ECKERT Capital News Service
Government fails to release data on deaths in police custody
More than four years after Congress required the Department of Justice to assemble information about those who die in police custody, the agency has yet to implement a system for collecting that data or release any new details of how and why people die under the watch of law enforcement.5 years ago
JAKE BLEIBERG and JAMIE STENGLE Associated Press
Masked gunman killed in shootout at Dallas courthouse
An Army veteran wearing a mask and carrying more than 150 rounds of ammunition for his high-powered rifle was shot dead Monday after he opened fire outside a busy federal courthouse in downtown Dallas, authorities said.5 years ago
Saige Miller
Senator McCay is not running for U.S. House in 2020
Utah State Senator Dan McCay will not run for US House of Representatives against Democrat Ben McAdams.5 years ago
