United States

rep phil lyman shown, he made comments about the bridge collapse in maryland...
Heather Peterson

LISTEN: Utah Rep. Phil Lyman blames Baltimore bridge collapse on DEI

Rep. Phil Lyman said the bridge collapse is because of "governors who prioritize diversity over the wellbeing and security of citizens."
1 month ago
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Associated Press

Handpicked numbers were the golden ticket to the $1.13B Mega Millions jackpot in New Jersey

Until the latest drawing, no one had matched all six numbers and won the Mega Millions jackpot since Dec. 8.
1 month ago
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Associated Press

Delta flight cut short after an engine panel fell off during takeoff

The Delta Airbus jetliner left Salt Lake for Amsterdam on Sunday, but turned back at the Montana-North Dakota state line.
1 month ago
Baltimore Police said there was no evidence that the ship collision that caused the collapse of the...
Melissa Alonso, Elizabeth Wolfe and Lauren Mascarenhas

Six people missing since Baltimore bridge collapse now presumed dead

The Baltimore bridge collapse has the US Coast Guard doing an underwater search for six missing people.
1 month ago
The sun rises on the Kirtland Temple in Kirtland, Ohio, on Monday, March 25, 2024....
Tad Walch, Deseret News

The landmark Kirtland Temple reopens for public tours: See the first photos

Free public tours began Monday morning at the reopening of the landmark Kirtland Temple, one of the most revered sites in the joint histories of the Community of Christ and The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.
1 month ago
A syringe inserted into a bottle....
Allessandra Harris Gurr

Life expectancy and drug overdose rates rose in 2022

Americans are living an additional 1.1 years on average, according to CDC data. However, there's another metric that has experts concerned, a rise in drug overdose deaths.
1 month ago
The federal tax collector said Monday that roughly 940,000 people in the U.S. have until May 17 to ...
FATIMA HUSSEIN Associated Press

Unclaimed tax refunds from 2020 are about to expire. Is one of them yours?

Texas, California, Florida and New York are states with the largest amount of people who have unclaimed tax refunds from 2020.
1 month ago
Music mogul and entrepreneur Sean "Diddy" Combs arrives at the Billboard Music Awards in Las Vegas ...
MICHAEL BALSAMO and COLLEEN LONG, Associated Press

Feds search properties of Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs as part of sex trafficking probe, AP sources say

It's not clear whether Combs was the target of the investigation. The officials were not authorized to publicly discuss details.
1 month ago
Boy tries out his new eclipse glasses he just bought from Clark Planetarium in preparation for the ...
Heather Peterson

Want to see the solar eclipse? Go to Dallas

Michael Zeiler, an eclipse cartographer said the closest part of the eclipse's path to us is Dallas. 
1 month ago
The price of chocolate is rising just in time for Easter due to crop damages in West Africa. (Stock...
Damian J. Troise

Rich cocoa prices hitting shoppers with bitter chocolate costs as Easter approaches

Cocoa prices are rising because the chocolate's plant crops have been damaged due to high heat temperatures in West Africa.
1 month ago
An Idaho prisoner and his accomplice who escaped police custody have been recaptured....
GENE JOHNSON and MARK THIESSEN

Idaho prison gang member and accomplice in custody after ambush

Skylar Meade and Nicholas Umphenour were arrested during a traffic stop Thursday afternoon in Twin Falls, Idaho.
1 month ago
ghost army Congressional gold medal ceremony...
JAMIE STENGLE Associated Press

Ghost Army members who staged secret WWII battlefield deceptions awarded Congressional Gold Medal

Three of the seven known surviving members attended the ceremony at the U.S. Capitol.
1 month ago
In an aerial view, immigrants wade through the Rio Grande as they cross the U.S.-Mexico border to r...
VALERIE GONZALEZ Associated Press

Anticipation, anger on Texas border as immigration law again on hold

Mexico's Foreign Affairs Secretary said the nation would refuse to take anyone who is ordered to leave the country under the state law.
1 month ago
Winston, the French Bulldog, winner of the Non-Sporting Group, competes in the 147th Annual Westmin...
JENNIFER PELTZ Associated Press

French bulldogs remain popular US breed in new rankings. Many fans aren’t happy

Some say the new rankings make Frenchies the nation's most popular canine. But longtime fans aren't celebrating.
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Bryan Mena, CNN

The Fed keeps interest rates at 23-year high for the fifth time

The Federal Reserve held its key interest rate steady as the central bank awaits more data to determine when to cut rates.
1 month ago
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JACQUES BILLEAUD Associated Press

Polygamous sect member Moroni Johnson pleads guilty to transporting underage girls over state lines

Moroni Johnson is the first man to be convicted in what authorities say was a scheme to orchestrate sexual acts involving children.
1 month ago
Nicholas Umphenour (left) and Skylar Meade (right), the suspects wanted following a shooting at Sai...
Sarah Engel, CNN

Search continues for escaped inmate and accomplice after ambush at Boise hospital

The early Wednesday morning ambush at a Boise area hospital left three corrections officers wounded.
1 month ago
A JetBlue airplane is seen, March 16, 2017, at John F. Kennedy International Airport in New York....
The Associated Press 

JetBlue will drop some cities and reduce LA flights to focus on more profitable routes

JetBlue Airways will end service at several cities and reduce flying out of Los Angeles in a move to focus on stronger markets.
1 month ago
L - People leave the U.S. Supreme Court on February 21, 2024. 
R - Immigrants walk handcuffed after...
John Fritze, CNN

Supreme Court allows Texas to begin enforcing controversial immigration law

Despite the Supreme Court decision, legal challenges to the Texas law are ongoing at a federal appeals court.
1 month ago
marriage divorce Utah...
Allessandra Harris Gurr

Marriage rates rising, divorces decreasing nationally

The number of marriages across the U.S. has returned to pre-pandemic levels with 2022 showing the highest marriage rate since 2019.
1 month ago
none of the above voters dislike both president biden, pictured left, and former president trump, p...
Simone Seikaly

There’s probably more “none of the above” voters than we know

A 'none of the above' voter doesn't like any of the candidates running for the U.S. presidency. Right now 20% of U.S. voters feel this way.
1 month ago
L - People leave the U.S. Supreme Court on February 21, 2024. 
R - Immigrants walk handcuffed after...
LINDSAY WHITEHURST Associated Press

Supreme Court extends block on Texas law that would allow police to arrest migrants

Opponents have called the law the most dramatic attempt by a state to police immigration in more than a decade.
1 month ago
Former US President and current GOP Presidential candidate Donald Trump...
MICHAEL R. SISAK, Associated Press

Trump’s lawyers say it is impossible for him to post bond covering $454 million civil fraud judgment

Trump's lawyers said “obtaining an appeal bond in the full amount” of the judgment “is not possible under the circumstances presented."
1 month ago
us capitol shown, government shutdown deadline approaching...
Lauren Fox, Clare Foran and Manu Raju, CNN

Border policy a key sticking point in Congress with shutdown deadline just days away

While government operations would halt if funding is not approved in time, the damage would be minimal if a shutdown is relegated to the weekend.
1 month ago