Associated Press
Supreme Court OKs Tennessee ban on gender-related care for kids, a setback for transgender rights
The decision to uphold the Tennessee ban prohibits puberty blockers and hormone treatments for transgender minors, but allows the medications to be used for other purposes.1 year ago
Bridger Beal-Cvetko, KSL.com
Mike Lee criticized after posting apparent jokes about the killing of a Minnesota lawmaker
SALT LAKE CITY — Utah Sen. Mike Lee is facing criticism after posting what appear to be jokes about the man who police believe shot and killed a Minnesota lawmaker and her husband on Saturday. In a widely shared post from his personal X account on Sunday, Lee, a Republican, shared two pictures of the […]1 year ago
Joseph Wilson, Associated Press
Spaniards turn water pistols on visitors in Barcelona and Mallorca to protest mass tourism
The marches were part of the first coordinated effort by activists concerned with the ills of overtourism across southern Europe’s top destinations.1 year ago
Jacob Freeman, Sam Herrera and Daniella Rivera, KSL TV
‘Innocent bystander’ shot, killed at ‘No Kings’ protest in downtown Salt Lake, suspect arrested
One person was killed after a shooting at Saturday's "No Kings" protest.1 year ago
Lolita C. Baldor and Michelle R. Price, Associated Press
Military parade kicks off in nation’s capital with tanks, troops and 21-gun salute
The grand military parade that President Donald Trump had been wanting for eight years kicked off Saturday with tanks, troops and a 21-gun salute, playing out against the counterpoint of protesters around the country who decried the U.S. leader as a dictator and would-be king.1 year ago
Cassidy Wixom, KSL.com
Thousands of Utahns gather across state to protest Trump administration
Thousands of Utahns gathered Saturday at the University of Utah campus to protest against the Trump administration.1 year ago
Associated Press
The Army is set to celebrate 250 years with a parade that coincides with Trump’s birthday
The massive military parade that President Donald Trump has long wanted is set to step off from the Lincoln Memorial on Saturday evening, with tanks, bands and thousands of troops.1 year ago
Bridger Beal-Cvetko, KSL.com |
Sen. Mike Lee wants to investigate former FBI director over social media post
Utah Sen. Mike Lee introduced a resolution calling for an investigation into a former FBI director and Trump critic for a social media post Lee said called for the assassination of the president.1 year ago
Adam Small
Utah gets approval to ban soda purchases with SNAP funds
State lawmakers passed a bill earlier this year to ban soda purchases with SNAP funds, but the bill hinged on the federal government signing off on the waiver since SNAP is a federal program.1 year ago
Mary Culbertson
Utah, 26 other states file suit against 23andMe over sale of genetic data without consumer consent
The possible sale of genetic data was introduced after 23andMe filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy and began exploring the sale of its data.1 year ago
Becky Bruce
Inside Sources: Utah congressman says DOGE can still be effective
Rep. Blake Moore, R-UT, is co-leader of the House DOGE caucus and said they'll keep looking for cost-cutting measures.1 year ago
Amie Schaeffer
Inside Sources: Utah lawmakers challenge AI moratorium in Trump’s ‘Big, Beautiful Bill’
Many lawmakers are concerned about a 10-year moratorium on state-level artificial intelligence regulation included in the “Big Beautiful Bill."1 year ago
Mary Culbertson, KSL TV
State seeks warrant for execution by firing squad after Ralph Menzies ruled competent
Utah officials filed a motion on Monday requesting that execution proceedings for Ralph Menzies resume.1 year ago
Cami Mondeaux, Deseret News
Rep. Moore: ‘Most everybody knew Elon was exaggerating … right?’
Amid tensions between President Donald Trump and Elon Musk, Utah Rep. Blake Moore believes the mission of DOGE can still move forward.1 year ago
Yesica Fisch, Associated Press
Israeli forces halt Gaza-bound aid boat and detain Greta Thunberg and other activists
The Freedom Flotilla Coalition said the activists had been “kidnapped by Israeli forces.” Israel’s Foreign Ministry called the voyage a public relations stunt.1 year ago
Eric Thayer, Morgan Lee and Michelle L. Price, Associated Press
Trump deploys California National Guard to LA to quell protests despite the governor’s objections
The National Guard troops were deployed after a second day of clashes between protesters and federal immigration authorities.1 year ago
CARLYSLE PRICE
Lyman files new lawsuit against Lt. Gov. over voter registration information
Former Utah Rep. Phil Lyman has filed a lawsuit against Utah Lt. Gov. Deidre Henderson in his latest effort to obtain state voter information following a lost candidacy.1 year ago
Tim Vandenack, KSL.com
Deportation talk prompting some to prepare for possible return to Mexico
President Donald Trump's focus on deportation has prompted plenty of handwringing in the community and among their advocates.1 year ago
Associated Press
US charges Kilmar Abrego Garcia with transporting illegal immigrants into the country
Kilmar Abrego Garcia has been charged with in the United States with transporting illegal immigrants into the country, nearly three months after the Trump administration mistakenly deported him to his native El Salvador.1 year ago
MICHELLE L. PRICE, Associated Press
Trump threatens to cut Musk’s government contracts as public feud escalates
Trump suggests he could use the U.S. government to hurt Musk financially.1 year ago
Daniel Woodruff, KSL TV
Utah social service providers scramble to help youth impacted by Job Corps closure
Social service providers say they're working to help students being displaced as the result of Job Corps, an education and job training center in Davis County, shutting down.1 year ago
CHRIS MEGERIAN and FARNOUSH AMIRI Associated Press
Trump announces travel ban affecting a dozen countries set to go into effect Monday
The travel ban issued Wednesday is a repeat of an order of his first administration that led to widespread confusion at airports.1 year ago
Bridger Beal-Cvetko, KSL.com
Cox picks former Sean Reyes staffer to lead new public records office
Gov. Spencer Cox appoints former former Reyes staffer to lead new Government Records Office, replacing the former seven-member panel handling public records disputes.1 year ago