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Inside the Oval Office: H.R. McMaster gives a look behind the scenes
SALT LAKE CITY — Former National Security Advisor H.R. McMaster joins Boyd Matheson at 1:15 pm to discuss what it’s like to be in the Oval Office and giving advice to a president who has to make military decisions. Tune in below. This story will be updated.5 years ago
Paul Nelson
Veteran: Plight of friend trapped in Afghanistan ‘a kick to the gut every single night’
A Utah veteran says the situation in Afghanistan becomes more concerning every day, with reports that the Taliban issued a death warrant for his friend.5 years ago
Becky Bruce
President Biden stands by deadline for Afghanistan withdrawal
President Joe Biden will announce Tuesday he plans to stick with the August 31 deadline for final withdrawal of US troops from Afghanistan.5 years ago
Boyd Matheson
Are the taxes you pay worth the benefits government delivers?
The majority of Americans don't think their taxes are worth the benefits of the government. But I say it is worth it.5 years ago
Amanda Dickson
Opinion: The high-stake musical chairs game of redistricting, explained
Redistricting "affects federal grants. It affects money from the federal and the state. It affects everyone," Sen. Karen Mayne said on A Woman's View.5 years ago
MEAD GRUVER Associated Press
Patagonia boycotts Wyoming ski resort over owners’ GOP event
The outdoor gear and clothing company Patagonia has stopped providing its merchandise for sale at Wyoming's Jackson Hole Mountain Resort ski resort.5 years ago
Curt Gresseth
Veteran trying to help interpreter get his brother out of Afghanistan
A veteran is trying to help his friend, an interpreter from Afghanistan, get his brother and his family out of Kabul before the Taliban executes them.5 years ago
Curt Gresseth
S.L. County D.A. joins national call for (better) justice for all
More than 100 prosecutors nationwide, including Salt Lake County District Attorney Sim Gill, wrote the president calling for criminal justice reform.5 years ago
Paul Nelson
UDOT to shut down busy Taylorsville street for months, high number of crashes to blame
TAYLORSVILLE, Utah — A traffic alert from the Utah Department of Transportation. A portion of a very busy street is shutting down for months starting Monday night, and officials say an extremely high number of traffic accidents is the main reason why. 25 crashes The Taylorsville Police Department has only been in operation since the […]5 years ago
ERIC TUCKER and MICHAEL BALSAMO Associated Press
Police probing report of explosive in truck near Capitol
WASHINGTON (AP) — A man sitting in a pickup truck outside the Library of Congress told police on Thursday that he had a bomb, prompting a massive law enforcement response to determine whether it was an operable explosive device, people briefed on the matter said. The truck had no license plates, and when law enforcement […]5 years ago
Becky Bruce
Teacher at center of video controversy no longer with Alpine District
A high school teacher caught on video making opinionated and political statements in her classroom no longer works for the Alpine School District.5 years ago
Madeleine Porter
SLC Board of Education responds to Mendenhall’s proposed mask mandate for K-6 students
Mayor Erin Mendenhall said that she wants a mask mandate for K-6 students in the Salt Lake City School District with the school board’s approval.5 years ago
Curt Gresseth
Stewart: Afghanistan withdrawal is right policy, wrong execution
Congressman Chris Stewart, R-Utah, said leaving Afghanistan was the right policy, but called the execution of that plan a catastrophe.5 years ago
Paul Nelson
Student stuck in Afghanistan, a Utah teacher shares concern
The student stuck in Afghanistan was traveling with her mother and three siblings when Taliban forces took control of Kabul.5 years ago
Simone Seikaly
Stewart: Biden can’t trust U.S. military chiefs, they should resign
Stewart said that President Biden can no longer trust the advice of his Secretary of Defense or his Joint Chiefs of Staff.5 years ago
Colby Walker
Utah delegation split on whether the U.S. should leave Afghanistan
SALT LAKE CITY — The congressional delegation from Utah is split on US Troops leaving Afghanistan. Most of Utah’s six representatives in Washington have shared their feelings about the swift Taliban takeover of Afghanistan as US Troops have been withdrawn. Currently, nearly all of the Utah delegation has voiced disapproval with the current state of […]5 years ago
ZEKE MILLER, JONATHAN LEMIRE and JOSH BOAK Associated Press
Biden to address nation on chaos in Afghanistan
U.S. officials say the evacuation of the American Embassy in Kabul has been completed and the U.S. flag lowered at the facility in Afghanistan's capital.5 years ago
Curt Gresseth
Poll: Utahns want infrastructure bill money for water improvements in state
Utahns overwhelmingly support spending federal money from the infrastructure bill, which passed the US Senate, for water capacity and upgrades, conservation and reducing the risk of wildfires in the state, according to a recent poll.5 years ago
Mark Jones
Consumer prices are at 13-year high, raising inflation concerns
Investopedia's Caleb Silver told Utah's Morning News on KSL supply and demand drives inflation on things like gasoline, groceries and home appliances.5 years ago
Paul Nelson and Becky Bruce
Salt Lake County Council overturns K-6 mask mandate
Salt Lake County Council members voted Thursday afternoon to overturn a mask mandate ordered by the health department for students under age 12 at school.5 years ago
Dan Bammes
Truth-in-Taxation law holds taxes in check while property values rise in Utah
With the increase in property values, some Utah residents are worried property taxes will rise just as fast. But Utah has the Truth-In-Taxation law.5 years ago
Ali Zaslav and Clare Foran, CNN
Senate passes $1 trillion infrastructure bill after months of intense bipartisan talks
The sweeping $1.2 trillion bipartisan package provides infrastructure funding for priorities like roads, bridges, rail, transit and the electric grid.5 years ago
Lindsay Aerts
Local election leaders tout Ranked Choice Voting ahead of so-called ‘No Primary Day’
Some Utah election leaders have dubbed Tuesday as No Primary Day5 years ago
