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AAMER MADHANI Associated Press
Trump lights National Christmas Tree in holiday tradition
President Donald Trump helped light the National Christmas Tree, taking part in a nearly century-old holiday tradition in the nation's capital.5 years ago
Colby Walker
Sailor kills 2 civilians, self at Pearl Harbor shipyard
An active-duty U.S. sailor whose submarine was docked at Pearl Harbor opened fire on three civilian employees Wednesday, killing two and then taking his own life just days before dignitaries and veterans descend on the base for the 78th anniversary of the Japanese attack.5 years ago
Mark Jackson
New Harvard/Harris Poll shows a close presidential race in 2020
SALT LAKE CITY — A new Harvard CAPS/Harris Poll survey posted on TheHill.com shows American voters are divided about who they are going to vote for in next year’s Presidential race. A sample of 1,859 registered voters taken between Nov. 27-29 indicates 42 percent say they will either probably or definitely vote for whoever is the […]5 years ago
Kelli Pierce
Man dead, another seriously injured after roof collapse in Taylorsville
The 9-1-1 call came in at 2:11p.m. Wednesday. A man was heard screaming at a home on 4700 South west of Redwood Road.5 years ago
The Associated Press
‘Unicorn puppy’ will stay with Missouri rescue mission
A dog that drew international attention because of a tail-like growth on his face will remain with the founder of a group that rescued him.5 years ago
LORNE COOK and JILL LAWLESS Associated Press
NATO downplays divisions as infighting roils alliance
NATO leaders have played down their differences and insisted that they remain united over security issues and determined to defend each other despite a series of spats between the presidents of some of the alliance’s biggest member countries.5 years ago
ANGELA CHARLTON and JOHN LEICESTER Associated Press
France to retaliate if US doubles Champagne, cheese prices
France is bristling at a U.S. threat to slap steep tariffs on French cheeses, Champagne and other products. French President Emmanuel Macron said Tuesday in a meeting with U.S. President Donald Trump that the measure would amount to an attack on all of Europe. Macron and his finance minister both warned of a European riposte.5 years ago
By JENNIFER PELTZ Associated Press
Over 500K pot vapes seized in 2 years as busts rise in US
Authorities across the country have seized at least a half-million marijuana vape cartridges and arrested more than 120 people in the last two years. That’s according to an Associated Press tally derived from interviews, court records, news accounts and official releases.5 years ago
DARLENE SUPERVILLE Associated Press
Patriotism is the theme of Christmas at the White House
Melania Trump is celebrating American patriotism at the White House this Christmas, incorporating red and blue into the traditional holiday green, adding a timeline of American design, innovation and architecture and studding a Christmas tree with her family’s annual ornament, the American flag.5 years ago
ASSOCIATED PRESS
Chicago mayor fires city’s top cop over ‘ethical lapses’
Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot fired Police Supt. Eddie Johnson on Monday, saying her decision was based on his “ethical lapses.”5 years ago
Scottie Andrew, CNN
A college football player’s parents died before his Senior Day. So he walked onto the field with his two dogs
Michigan State University cornerback Josh Butler lost both of his parents before they could meet him on the field one last time on Senior Day. But he didn't walk out alone on Saturday.5 years ago
Mary Richards
Utes move up; get closer to playoffs
This has been quite a season for the Utes, and they aren't finished yet.5 years ago
Ariane de Vogue, CNN Supreme Court Reporter
Supreme Court hears biggest Second Amendment case in a decade
After nearly a decade of silence, the Supreme Court is poised Monday to consider a case concerning the scope of an individual's right to keep and bear arms in a dispute concerning a New York City gun regulation.5 years ago
ASSOCIATED PRESS
Death toll put at 20 for Mexico cartel attack near US border
Mexican security forces on Sunday killed seven more members of a presumed cartel assault force that rolled into a town near the Texas border and staged an hour-long attack, officials said, putting the overall death toll at 20.5 years ago
Associated Press
Alabama unveils statue of civil rights icon Rosa Parks
A new statue of civil rights pioneer Rosa Parks was dedicated in Alabama's capital city on the 64th anniversary of her historic refusal to give up her seat on a public bus to a white man.5 years ago
Associated Press
New Orleans police: 11 shot on edge of French Quarter
New Orleans police say 11 people were shot in an early morning shooting on the edge of the city's famed French Quarter.5 years ago
Associated Press
No. 16 Auburn upends No. 5 Alabama’s playoff hopes, 48-45
Another wild, triumphant Iron Bowl finish turned Auburn’s field into a teeming mass of orange and blue. A missed Alabama field goal again had much to do with it.5 years ago
Associated Press
Uninvited alligator interrupts Florida family’s Thanksgiving
An angry alligator slammed the repeatedly slammed the front door of a home in Florida. The alligator was not happy about being denied entrance into the home during the family's Thanksgiving dinner.5 years ago
YANAN WANG Associated Press
China furious, Hong Kong celebrates after US move on bills
China reacted furiously Thursday to President Donald Trump’s signing two bills aimed at supporting human rights in Hong Kong, summoning the U.S. ambassador to protest and warning the move would undermine cooperation with Washington.5 years ago
Lauren M. Johnson, CNN
The longest pedestrian suspension bridge in North America is all lit up for the holidays
North America's longest pedestrian suspension bridge, in Gatlinburg, Tennessee, is showing its holiday spirit. "Lights over Gatlinburg" at SkyLift Park started on Thursday.5 years ago
Anna Sturla and Laura Dolan, CNN
Convictions of pharmaceutical executives in synthetic opioid case partially overturned
The convictions of four former top executives of Insys Therapeutics, a pharmaceutical company that made the powerful opioid Subsys, have been partially overturned by a federal judge in Boston.5 years ago
Christina Maxouris and Jason Hanna, CNN
The big balloons were in the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade after all, but they stayed low
The Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade kicked off with handlers keeping close reins on the giant character balloons despite concerns that high winds might have grounded them.5 years ago
Curt Gresseth
After deadly ambush, Sen. Mike Lee talks striking back at Mexican drug cartels
After drug cartels massacred nine U.S. citizens, Sen. Mike Lee says time is running out for the Mexican government to crack down on cartel violence.5 years ago
