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Magician Devonte Rosero, right, burns notes written by people in Times Square in New York, Thursday...
ROBERT BUMSTED, Associated Press

2023’s problems and peeves are bid a symbolic farewell at pre-New Year’s Times Square event

People are hoping to shed their problems gather on Times Square for "Good Riddance Day," ahead of New Year's Day.
4 months ago
Image of Gypsy Rose Blanchard, taking the stand during the trial of her ex-boyfriend Nicholas Godej...
HEATHER HOLLINGSWORTH

Gypsy Rose Blanchard out of prison years after persuading boyfriend to kill her abusive mother

Blanchard's case sparked national interest after reports emerged that her mother, Clauddine Blanchard, forced her to pretend she had cancer and other serious illnesses.
4 months ago
The Israeli separation wall is seen in the outskirts of the East Jerusalem refugee camp of Shuafat ...
Associated Press

Israel expands offensive as Hamas warns only permanent ceasefire will free hostages

The Israeli-Hamas war has already driven around 85% of Gaza's 2.3 million people from their homes, leveling the northern part of the territory.
4 months ago
Image of Apple Watches. A federal appeals court has temporarily blocked a sweeping Apple Watch impo...
By Brian Fung

Apple to restart watch sales after court blocks import ban

The announcement means Apple will be selling “the full Apple Watch lineup to customers in time for the new year," according to the company.
4 months ago
71% of teens use YouTube at lease once a day as the video sharing platform is the most used social ...
BARBARA ORTUTAY and HALELUYA HADERO

Social media companies made $11 billion in US ad revenue from minors, Harvard study finds

The researchers say stronger regulations and greater transparency from tech companies could help alleviate harms to youth mental health.
4 months ago
Former President Donald Trump attends a campaign rally in Houston on November 2. (Brandon Bell/Gett...
Marshall Cohen and Devan Cole, CNN

Colorado GOP asks US Supreme Court to overturn ruling disqualifying Trump from 2024 ballot

Colorado Republicans have asked the US Supreme Court to overturn a state Supreme Court ruling that removed Donald Trump from Colorado’s 2024 ballot.
4 months ago
The Michigan Supreme Court has rejected an attempt to remove former President Donald Trump from the...
By Marshall Cohen, CNN

Michigan Supreme Court rejects ‘insurrectionist ban’ case and keeps Trump on 2024 primary ballot

The Michigan Supreme Court has ruled that former President Donald Trump will remain on the 2024 ballot.
4 months ago
An immigrant family crosses to the American side of the Rio Grande on December 19, in Eagle Pass, T...
Priscilla Alvarez, CNN

Blinken and Mayorkas to press Mexican counterparts as Biden faces increasing pressure

Homeland Security officials have discussed a range of ways Mexico can help drive down numbers at the US border.
4 months ago
Otzi the iceman...
Katie Hunt, CNN

6 historical mysteries that scientists finally cracked in 2023 — and one they didn’t

Paleogenetics teases out astonishing secrets from DNA hidden in bones and dirt. Artificial intelligence decodes ancient texts written in forgotten scripts.
4 months ago
Police vehicles are seen near the area where Robert Card, the suspect in maine shooting...
Associated Press

Police video shows police knew Maine shooter was a threat. They also felt confronting him was unsafe

Military officials alerted police in September that Card had been hospitalized in July after exhibiting erratic behavior while training.
4 months ago
HOLLYWOOD, CALIFORNIA - MAY 18: Vin Diesel attends a ceremony honoring Ludacris with a star on the ...
Dan Heching and Cheri Mossburg,

Vin Diesel accused of sexual battery in lawsuit brought by former assistant

In a lawsuit filed by a former assistant, actor Vin Diesel is being accused of sexual battery and creating a hostile work environment.
5 months ago
Utah Governor (left) and former President Donald Trump (right)...
Derrick Jones

Utah Governor says Trump should be on the ballot

The Utah governor said he understands the legal argument behind the Colorado court's ruling on Trump, but doesn't agree with it.
5 months ago
Chad Daybell appears during a court hearing in St. Anthony, Idaho, Aug. 4, 2020. On the first day o...
Larry D. Curtis

Idaho court denies Chad Daybell’s motion to strike death penalty

The Fremont County Court denied both parts of the two-part effort to remove the possibility of being put to death if he is found guilty of multiple murders.
5 months ago
Derrick Jones

Legal expert discusses Colorado court decision on Trump’s ballot eligibility

A former constitutional law professor at the University of Utah, sat down with KSL NewsRadio to look into the Colorado Supreme Court's decision involving former President Trump.
5 months ago
FILE: The Utah attorney general’s office at the Capitol in Salt Lake City on Friday, Jan. 27, 202...
Simone Seikaly

Google settles anticompetitive lawsuit led by Utah Attorney General

By settling the lawsuit, Google will pay hundreds of millions to people who bought games from the Google Play Store between 2016 and 2023.
5 months ago
A US Border Patrol agent speaks with immigrants waiting to be processed after crossing from Mexico ...
ACACIA CORONADO Associated Press

Groups sue over new Texas law that lets police arrest migrants who enter the US illegally

The lawsuit from the American Civil Liberties Union, its Texas branch, and the Texas Civil Rights Project claims that the new law is unconstitutional.
5 months ago
RENO, NEVADA - DECEMBER 17: Republican Presidential candidate former U.S. President Donald Trump ge...
NICHOLAS RICCARDI Associated Press

Donald Trump banned from Colorado ballot in historic ruling by state’s Supreme Court

The divided Colorado Supreme Court said former President Trump is ineligible to be president after his role in the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the U.S. Capitol.
5 months ago
Former President Donald Trump speaks at the Iowa GOP's Lincoln Dinner in Des Moines on July 28. Pho...
Marshall Cohen, CNN

LISTEN: Constitutional law expert helps interpret Colorado Supreme Court ruling on Trump

It tees up an appeal to the US Supreme Court, which could settle the matter for the entire nation. 
5 months ago
multiple cantaloupe pictured sliced in half...
Sam Herrera

Nationwide salmonella outbreak in cantaloupes infects 11 Utahns

The outbreak of salmonella in cantaloupes has infected 302 people nationwide, according to the latest CDC information.
5 months ago
Sandra Day O'Connor funeral...
Devan Cole, CNN

Sandra Day O’Connor remembered as ‘the glue of this court’ by Sotomayor in ceremony

Sandra Day O’Connor, an appointee of President Ronald Reagan, died earlier this month at the age of 93.
5 months ago
A US Border Patrol agent speaks with immigrants waiting to be processed after crossing from Mexico ...
Rosa Flores and Sara Weisfeldt

Gov. Abbott signs border bill making it a state crime to enter Texas illegally

The measure, SB 4, grants local law enforcement the power to arrest migrants and judges the ability to issue orders to remove them to Mexico.
5 months ago
visitors to the Boston Tea Party Museum throw replicas of historic tea containers into Boston Harbo...
Associated Press

Boston Tea Party turns 250 years old with reenactments of the revolutionary protest

Boston marked the 250th anniversary of the revolutionary protest that preceded America's independence with reenactments of the event.
5 months ago
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Associated Press

Americans agree that the 2024 election will be pivotal for democracy, but for different reasons

About 2 in 10 U.S. adults (19%) say democracy in the U.S. is “already so seriously broken that it doesn’t matter who wins the 2024 presidential election.”
5 months ago
A UPS worker makes deliveries during a snow storm on February, 2014 in Burlington, Vermont. - Chris...
Allessandra Harris Gurr

Shipping deadlines approaching for Christmas deliveries

Those planning to send gifts via USPS, UPS, or FedEx should act quickly to guarantee an on-time Christmas gift delivery.
5 months ago