Curt Gresseth
Inside Sources: What to expect at first presidential debate
Two political pros look into their crystal balls to see what is ahead for the first presidential debate during an unprecedented year.6 years ago
Saige Miller
Navajo Nation wins court battle to extend U.S. Census count; appeal expected
A U.S. District Court Judge ruled in favor of the Navajo Nation and co-plaintiffs, requiring the 2020 Census count to continue through October.6 years ago
KSL NEWS STAFF
What are battleground states and why do they matter?
Candidates prioritize battleground states because of the electoral college and the 270 electoral votes needed to win the presidency. Here's what that means.6 years ago
KSL News Staff
How does the Electoral College work?
Established by the United States Constitution, the Electoral College forms every four years to elect the president and vice president.6 years ago
Kelli Pierce
As Cox, Peterson debate, what will it take to win the Utah governor’s race?
Utah's two top candidates for governor, Lt. Gov. Spencer Cox and U of U professor Chris Peterson are set to take the debate stage on Friday.6 years ago
The Associated Press
Ginsburg is first woman to lie in state at US Capitol
upreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg becomes the first woman in American history to lie in state in the U.S. Capitol, capping days of commemorations of her life.6 years ago
Todd Fooks
The new flag for Salt Lake City is finally unveiled
The Salt Lake Flag Committee has settled on a design they like. And pending approval from the City Council, it will become the new flag on October 6th.6 years ago
Cami Mondeaux
Sen. Romney calls for vote on bill to prevent mass layoffs for airline workers
Sen. Mitt Romney (R-UT) is calling on the Senate to vote on a bill that would extend the airline worker Payroll Support Program (PSP) through March.6 years ago
LISA MASCARO, AAMER MADHANI and KEVIN FREKING
McConnell, Pelosi dispute Trump, vow peaceful power transfer
Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell & House Speaker Nancy Pelosi are pushing back after President Donald Trump declined to a peaceful transfer of power if he loses the Nov. 3 presidential election.6 years ago
Saige Miller
Utah reports a record breaking 1,198 COVID-19 cases in a single day
The Utah Department of Health (UDOH) reports 1,198 new cases of COVID-19 on Thursday, the largest daily increase in cases since the pandemic started.6 years ago
MIKE SCHNEIDER Associated Press
Carole Baskin of ‘Tiger King’ fame sued for defamation
Carole Baskin of “Tiger King” fame is being sued for defamation by a former assistant. Daughters of Baskin’s former husband are seeking more information.6 years ago
Paul Nelson
Residents have doubts about the Utah County mask mandate
Will locals comply with the Utah County mask mandate? Some residents believe there will still be plenty of resistance to wearing them.6 years ago
By AAMER MADHANI and KEVIN FREKING Associated Press
Trump won’t commit to peaceful transfer of power if he loses
President Donald Trump is declining to commit to a peaceful transfer of power if he loses the Nov. 3 presidential election.6 years ago
Mary Richards
Utah County passes mask mandate effective immediately
The Utah County Health Department and two of the three Utah County Commissioners issued a mask mandate that went into effect late Tuesday6 years ago
Paul Nelson
More critics call for the Electoral College to be abolished, analysts say it’s unlikely
With less than six weeks to go until Election Day, some political analysts are stepping up their criticisms of the Electoral College, with several calling for it to be abolished. There have been hundreds of attempts to do away with it, and all of them have failed.6 years ago
Kelli Pierce
Provo to launch campaign to get college kids to mask up
Provo is one of two Utah County cities moving back to the orange threat level after seeing a large spike in coronavirus cases, so they're looking to begin a campaign to get college kids to mask up.6 years ago
Ariane de Vogue, CNN Supreme Court Reporter
Ruth Bader Ginsburg’s army of clerks to stand guard at the Supreme Court
When Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg returns for the final time to the Supreme Court on Wednesday, an army of more than a hundred of her former clerks will meet the casket and accompany it up the stone steps leading to the great hall where the liberal icon presided for almost 30 years.6 years ago
Curt Gresseth
Student challenges Davis School District plans to return to class
A high school student is collecting signatures to challenge the plans to return to in-person instruction four days a week in the Davis School District.6 years ago
Paul Nelson, Becky Bruce, and Kelli Pierce
Provo, Orem to move to “orange” during COVID-19 uptick
Gov. Gary Herbert and epidemiologist Dr. Angela Dunn plan to address the public about an uptick in COVID-19 cases since the beginning of the school year.6 years ago
Mary Richards
How the FBI is working to protect the 2020 election
The FBI says a lot of social media activity is again coming from other countries like Russia to try and hurt America this election year. Agents both here in Utah and across the nation are investigating and are asking for the public’s help.6 years ago
Colby Walker
Sen. Mitt Romney says he will not block a vote on SCOTUS nominee
Utah Senator Mitt Romney says he won't block a vote on President Trump's nominee to replace the late Ruth Bader Ginsburg on the Supreme Court.6 years ago
Colby Walker
Bill to designate 988 as national suicide hotline number heads to president’s desk
Utah Rep. Chris Stewart's bill to create a three-digit national suicide hotline is heading to the president's desk. The Suicide Prevention Act would establish 988 as the national hotline number for those experiencing mental health emergencies.6 years ago
LISA MASCARO, ZEKE MILLER and JONATHAN LEMIRE Associated Press
Barrett emerges as court favorite; Trump to pick by weekend
President Donald Trump met Monday with Amy Coney Barrett at the White House as the conservative judge emerged as an early favorite for the Supreme Court. He says he expects to announce his pick on Friday or Saturday.6 years ago
