Bridger Beal-Cvetko, KSL
Could one account replace food stamps, housing, child care benefits? This Utah group thinks so
A Utah-based think tank proposes replacing several federal social welfare programs, like food stamps, with a single benefit, and suggests Utah could pilot the program.1 day ago
Michelle L. Price, Eric Tucker and Collin Binkley, Associated Press
Trump doubles down on US election attacks in his primetime speech
President Trump elevated his yearslong push to raise doubts about the legitimacy of U.S. elections and dispute his 2020 loss to President Joe Biden during a primetime address to the nation on Thursday.1 day ago
Bridger Beal-Cvetko, KSL
Utah asks DOJ not to interfere with state elections after it threatened Lt. Gov. Henderson
Top Utah officials asked the DOJ not to interfere with state elections after the agency threatened Lt. Gov. Deidre Henderson with prosecution over election administration last week.2 days ago
Brenna Donnelly, KSL
New maps show landmarks removed from Bears Ears, Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monuments
Newly released state maps show which of southern Utah's most recognizable landscapes would lose national monument protections under President Trump's latest executive order.2 days ago
Carter Williams, KSL
Salt Lake City OKs $2M loan to help business owner drastically rebuild after Main Street fire
The owner of a Main Street building destroyed by fire last summer is receiving a big financial boost from Salt Lake City as it looks to drastically rebuild the property.3 days ago
Eric Tucker and Alanna Durkin Richer, Associated Press
Blanche confronts skeptical questioning of fund, tax deal for Trump at Senate confirmation hearing
Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche confronted skeptical questioning at a Senate confirmation hearing Wednesday.3 days ago
Matt Gephardt, KSL
Utah raises weight cutoff that can drive up vehicle registration fees
Cars, trucks and SUVs are getting bigger, and Utah law has changed because of it.3 days ago
Kennedy Camarena, KSL
Policy expert, report, question effect of diversity, equity and inclusion law on women in leadership
One Utah policy expert called Utah's anti-diversity, equity and inclusion law "a big setback" for women in K-12 education leadership, two years after the law's inception.4 days ago
Patrick Whittle, Jack Brook, Rebecca Santana and Michael R. Sisak, Associated Press
Trump administration orders ICE to suspend most vehicle stops after two deadly shootings
Trump administration officials told ICE officers to suspend most vehicle stops after two deadly shootings within a week.4 days ago
Matthew Brown and Hannah Schoenbaum, Associated Press
What to know about Trump’s move to shrink the size of 2 national monuments in Utah
President Trump announced Monday that he will scale back the Bears Ears and Grand Staircase-Escalante national monuments in Utah.5 days ago
Carter Williams, KSL
Trump shrinks sizes of Bears Ears, Grand Staircase-Escalante monuments — again
President Trump has signed an executive order once again reducing the size of Bears Ears and Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monuments.5 days ago
Bridger Beal-Cvetko, KSL
Mike Lee urges Congress to pass the SAVE America Act after Lindsey Graham’s death
Sen. Mike Lee repeated calls for Congress to pass the SAVE America Act, saying it would be "one of the best ways" to honor Sen. Lindsey Graham, who died Saturday.5 days ago
Mary Clare Jalonick, Associated Press
McConnell says a fall led to hospitalization, breaking silence about health
In a statement Sunday, Sen. Mitch McConnell, 84, said a fall landed him in the hospital four weeks ago. This comes after weeks of mounting speculation about the Kentucky Republican's health.5 days ago
Meg Kinnard and Jeffrey Collins, Associated Press
Darline Graham Nordone, sister of Lindsey Graham, chosen to fulfill remainder of his US Senate term
Lindsey Graham’s sister, Darline Graham Nordone, has been named as her late brother's temporary replacement in the U.S. Senate after his unexpected death over the weekend.5 days ago
Meg Kinnard and Jeffrey Collins, Associated Press
Darline Graham Nordone, sister of Lindsey Graham, picked to fulfill remainder of his US Senate term
Lindsey Graham’s sister, Darline Graham Nordone, has been named as her late brother's temporary replacement in the U.S. Senate.5 days ago
SEUNG MIN KIM Associated Press
Sen. Lindsey Graham, a close Trump ally, dies after a brief and unexpected illness, his office says
Sen. Lindsey Graham, who traveled the globe to advocate for a more aggressive U.S. foreign policy, has died after a “brief and sudden illness,” his office said. He was 71.6 days ago
Bridger Beal-Cvetko, KSL
Burgess Owens, Celeste Maloy dismiss their lawsuit over Utah’s new congressional map
Several politicians voluntarily dismissed their federal lawsuit that sought to prevent Utah's new congressional map from taking effect for this year's midterm elections.8 days ago
Jon Gambrell and Seung Min Kim, Associated Press
US carries out another round of strikes on Iran after Trump says ceasefire is over
President Donald Trump warned Iran that the U.S. was preparing for another night of strikes, just hours after he said the ceasefire was over following Iranian attacks on American military sites in the Gulf.10 days ago
Bridger Beal-Cvetko, KSL
DOJ threatens Utah’s lieutenant governor over election administration
Utah Lt. Gov. Deidre Henderson said she received a letter from the U.S. Department of Justice Tuesday threatening her with criminal prosecution over her administration of state elections.11 days ago
Mary Clare Jalonick, Associated Press
McConnell speaks to Republican leaders, aides say, as speculation swirls about his health, hospitalization
The Senate's top two Republicans said they have spoken to Kentucky Sen. Mitch McConnell as McConnell remains hospitalized three weeks after he was admitted for undisclosed health issues.11 days ago
Kimberlee Kruesi and Patrick Whittle, Associated Press
Platner should drop out of Maine’s US Senate race after sexual assault allegation, Sanders says
Sen. Bernie Sanders has pulled his support for Maine Democratic U.S. Senate nominee Graham Platner as party leaders scramble to determine the next steps.11 days ago
Bridger Beal-Cvetko, KSL
Mike Lee blames ‘leftists,’ ‘Democrats’ for white nationalist march on Fourth of July
Without citing evidence, Sen. Mike Lee, R-UT, blamed "leftists," "Democrats" and others after a white nationalist group marched and rallied in the nation's capital on Saturday.12 days ago
Meg Kinnard, Associated Press
Trump announces midterm convention for Republicans in Dallas in September
President Donald Trump has announced that Republicans will hold their first-ever national convention ahead of the midterm elections in Dallas on Sept. 9 and 10.18 days ago