A group of 136 countries have agreed to a global treaty that would tax large multinationals at a minimum rate of 15% and require companies to pay taxes in the countries where they do business.
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — A man upset over the impeachment of former President Donald Trump, illegal immigration and the direction he thinks the country is headed is accused of threatening the lives of Alaska’s two Republican U.S. senators in a series of profanity-laced voice mails that included saying he would hire an assassin to kill […]
SALT LAKE CITY — A promise made to a little girl. That’s one reason why President Biden says he restored the Bears Ears National Monument to its original status. So, who was the little girl who persuaded the President to make this decision? Gavin Noyes was at a celebration with Utah’s tribal leaders in San […]
Tears of joy, prayers and sacred songs… all part of how tribal leaders in southern Utah reacted at President Biden’s restoration of the boundaries of Bears Ears National Monument.
The size of national monuments in southern Utah has been described as a political football, and this week, President Biden tried to score his own touchdown by restoring those monuments to their original size.
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Senate dodged a U.S. debt disaster Thursday night, voting to extend the government’s borrowing authority into December and temporarily avert an unprecedented federal default that experts warned would devastate the economy and harm millions of Americans. The party-line Democratic vote of 50-48 in support of the bill to raise the government’s […]
SALT LAKE CITY — As millennials (born 1981-1996) and Gen Z Americans (born 1997-2012) become more involved with politics, how will their influence change the two major political parties in the nation? Republican pollster and millennial Kristen Soltis Anderson discussed the changing political landscape involving these two groups of voters with Inside Sources host Boyd […]
It would be the token of all tokens: a $1 trillion coin, minted by the U.S. government, then cashed in to flood the treasury with cash and solve a political impasse over suspending the debt limit.
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(CNN) — Around six hours after Facebook, WhatsApp and Instagram went down, service started coming back online, though coverage was still spotty. Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp all suffered outages midday Monday, according to public statements from the three Facebook services. Outage tracking site Down Detector logged tens of thousands of reports for each of the […]
WASHINGTON (AP) — With only hours to spare, President Joe Biden on Thursday evening signed legislation to avoid a partial federal shutdown and keep the government funded through Dec. 3. Congress had passed the bill earlier Thursday. The back-to-back votes by the Senate and then the House averted one crisis, but delays on another continue […]
SALT LAKE CITY — It can be hard to understand what’s happening with health care costs today, and it’s purposely designed that way; it’s bankrupting Americans and it doesn’t need to be that way, says a professor of economics. Utah State University Professor Henry Eyring said there are bipartisan solutions that policymakers could implement to […]
MOAB, Utah — Did the Moab Police officers follow the law when they released Gabby Petito and Brian Laundrie after a domestic disturbance call days before she was found murdered in Wyoming? Should they have done more to separate the couple, possibly preventing her death? The city of Moab is launching an investigation into the […]