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A Now Hiring sign hangs in the window of Zupas in Salt Lake City on Wednesday, July 20, 2022. (Ben ...
Maysoon Khan, AP

New York employers must include pay rates in job ads under new state law

Employers with at least four workers will be required to disclose salary ranges for any job advertised.
7 months ago
Siamak Namazi, Emad Shargi and Morad Tahbaz were among the Americans believed to be involved in the...
Mostafa Salem, Becky Anderson, Jennifer Hansler and Rob Picheta, CNN

Five Americans detained in Iran expected to be freed as part of deal to unfreeze $6 billion in Iranian funds

The release of the Americans would bring to an end a years-long nightmare for those who had been detained.
7 months ago
Senator Bernie Sanders addresses the audience during a rally in support of striking United Auto Wor...
Eva Rothenberg, CNN

Contract negotiations: UAW strike puts the four-day workweek back in focus

Originally Published: 17 SEP 23 17:02 ET (CNN) — When the United Auto Workers called a strike last week against General Motors, Ford and Stellantis, one of their demands focused on an idea circulating on the periphery of labor reform circles. In addition to calling for a 36% pay raise and increased job security, union […]
7 months ago
After Drew Barrymore initially announced plans to resume production of her daytime talk show, the W...
Alli Rosenbloom and Lisa Respers France, CNN

Drew Barrymore and ‘The Talk’ pause show returns as writers and actors remain on strike

Drew Barrymore announced that she will pause the premiere of her talk show
7 months ago
Generac has recalled about 64,000 of its portable generators after reports of overheating resulting...
Michelle Watson, CNN

Generac recalls around 64,000 portable generators amid hurricane season

As hurricane season continues to knock out power supplies Generac Power Systems says its recalling thousands of portable generators.
7 months ago
Alisha Alderson placed everything she needed for the last month of her pregnancy in various suitcas...
CLAIRE RUSH and LAURA UNGAR Associated Press

Rural hospitals are closing maternity wards. People are seeking options to give birth closer to home

Fewer than half of rural hospitals have labor and delivery units, forcing pregnant women to travel longer distances for care or face giving birth in an emergency room.
7 months ago
A juvenile male is in stable condition following a shooting in Syracuse Saturday. No other injuries...
JAKE OFFENHARTZ and BOBBY CAINA CALVAN Associated Press

NYC day care owner, neighbor arrested after 1-year-old dies and 3 others are sickened by opioids

The owner of a NYC day care center and a tenant living in the building have been arrested after a 1-year-old boy was killed and three others were sickened by apparent exposure to Fentanyl.
7 months ago
2030 Olympics SALT LAKE CITY -- It's official, The U.S. Olympic and Paralympic Committee endorsed S...
Clayre Scott

SLC is ready for the 2030 Olympics, but are the Olympics ready for SLC?

The U.S. Olympic and Paralympic Committee endorsed Salt Lake City as its American bid city, but nothing is guaranteed. 
7 months ago
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Ashton Kutcher has resigned as chairman of the board of an anti-child sex ab...
ANDREW DALTON AP Entertainment Writer

Ashton Kutcher resigns as chair of anti-sex abuse organization after Danny Masterson letter

Kutcher's resignation comes after Kutcher wrote a letter seeking leniency for their former co-star and convicted rapist, Danny Masterson.
7 months ago
Former President Donald Trump’s public statements about the federal election interference investi...
Katelyn Polantz and Holmes Lybrand

Special counsel asks judge to limit President Trump’s public statements in federal election subversion case

Prosecutors want to use public statements by former President Donald Trump against him.
7 months ago
(CNN) — The number of people who died in the massive wildfires that torched parts of Maui last m...
Taylor Romine and Aya Elamroussi

Advanced DNA testing prompts officials to revise Maui wildfires death toll to 97, down from 115

The Hawaii governor said Friday that the death count from the Maui wildfires is down to 97 from 115.
7 months ago
New York (CNN) — With the United Auto Workers’ historic strike officially underway, experts s...
Elisabeth Buchwald, CNN

Beyond the automakers: How the UAW strike may hit the US economy

With the United Auto Workers’ historic strike's ongoing, it's impact isn’t likely to push the nation into a recession.
7 months ago
The Bears Ears area (Scott G Winterton, Deseret News)...
Peter Johnston

Lawmakers want to restrict presidential power to create monuments in Utah

Lawmakers say the Antiquities Act of 1906 gives presidents unilateral power to declare monuments in Utah.
7 months ago
Large machinery loads containers at the China-Kazakhstan (Lianyungang) logistics Cooperation base i...
Juliana Liu

Economic activity in China improves in August

Economic activity in China appeared to improve in August, with data released on Friday suggesting a downturn in growth may be stabilizing.
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Sana Noor Haq, Celine Alkhaldi and Eyad Kourdi

UN says most Libya flood deaths could have been avoided

Most of the deaths from the flash floods in Libya could have been avoided, according to the United Nations.
7 months ago
A view through a train window showed the damage to the Kerch Bridge on July 17. Photo credit: Strin...
Christian Edwards

Why has Ukraine stepped up its strikes on occupied Crimea?

Ukraine has ramped up missile and drone strikes on occupied Crimea in recent weeks against Russian forces that annexed the peninsula in 2014.
7 months ago
FILE - United Auto Workers members walk in the Labor Day parade in Detroit, Sept. 2, 2019. Automake...
Chris Isidore and Vanessa Yurkevich

United Auto Workers union strikes at GM, Ford and Stellantis

The United Auto Workers union announced late Thursday night it is on strike against General Motors, Ford and Stellantis.
7 months ago
Image of Ukraine's Head of the Office of the President Andriy Yermak, left, and Ukraine's Foreign M...
STEPHEN GROVES, LISA MASCARO and MATTHEW LEE

Zelenskyy expected to visit Capitol Hill next week as Congress debating funding

The visit comes as Congress debates President Biden's request to provide as much as $21 billion in military and humanitarian aid for Ukraine.
7 months ago
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Emma Tucker

A 4-year-old police dog named Yoda detained fugitive Danilo Cavalcante

4-year-old Belgian Malinois male named Yoda helped detain the escaped Pennsylvania fugitive.
7 months ago
A boy pulls a suitcase past debris in a flash-flood damaged area in Derna, eastern Libya, on Sept. ...
Rhea Mogul, Sana Noor Haq and Celine Alkhaldi

Morgues overwhelmed in Libya as floods death toll tops 6,000

The death toll from floods in Libya has risen to more than 6,000.
7 months ago
Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham announces an order restricting people from carrying guns in Bernalillo ...
Jack Hannah

Federal judge temporarily blocks portions of New Mexico governor’s gun ban

A temporary order by the New Mexico governor to suspend the rights to carry weapons in public has been blocked by a federal judge.
7 months ago
Unified police...
Mark Jones

Unified Police arrest man wanted in California in connection to rape cases

A 25-year-old man wanted in California in connection to several rape cases, was arrested Wednesday by Unified Police in Salt Lake County.
7 months ago
Image of New York Jets quarterback Aaron Rodgers being helped off the field after and injury during...
Associated Press

NFLPA calls for natural grass to help prevent injuries like Rodgers’

The Association said NFL players “overwhelmingly prefer it and the data is clear that grass is simply safer than artificial turf."
7 months ago
April 1927: Baseball player Babe Ruth (George Herman Ruth, 1895 - 1948) taking a swipe at an enormo...
Chris Martin, KIRO Newsradio

Want a piece of baseball history? Babe Ruth baseball is up for sale

A baseball signed by Babe Ruth in October of 1924 is going up for auction in Washington. The live auction begins Thursday.
7 months ago