CNN
McConnell unveils bill to combat youth tobacco use by raising purchase age to 21
McConnell's bill is the second this year proposing a higher tobacco purchase age. The other is co-sponsored by Utah Sen. Mitt Romney.7 years ago
Colby Walker
Park City teen admits to releasing pepper spray over political differences
The 18-year-old said he released the pepper spray into a lecture hall in order to stop the school's Turning Point club from hosting conservative speaker Will Witt.7 years ago
JOE McDONALD AP Business Writer
Google says services on Huawei phone still will function
BEIJING (AP) — Google assured users of Huawei smartphones on Monday the American company’s basic services will work on them following U.S. government curbs on doing business with the Chinese tech giant. The announcement highlighted the potential impact on global consumers and technology industries of the Trump administration’s decision to tighten controls on Huawei Technologies […]7 years ago
NATALIYA VASILYEVA and EFREM LUKATSKY Associated Press
Ukraine’s new leader gets sworn in, dissolves parliament
Ukrainian TV star Volodymyr Zelenskiy has sought to capitalize on his huge popularity, dissolving the country's parliament Monday minutes after he was sworn in as president.7 years ago
JON GAMBRELL Associated Press
Trump warns Iran not to threaten US or it will face ‘end’
President Donald Trump warned Iran early on Monday not to threaten the United States again or it'll face its "official end," shortly after a rocket landed near the U.S. Embassy in Baghdad overnight.7 years ago
Associated Press
Tribes, environmentalists battle copper mine in Arizona
The $1.9 billion Rosemont Mine, at a half-mile deep and a mile wide, would leave a waste pile the height of a skyscraper.7 years ago
CNN
Romney: ‘I don’t support the Alabama law’ effectively banning abortion
Romney said that while he is against abortion, he favors exceptions "for rape and incest and where the life of the mother is at risk."7 years ago
Becky Bruce
Rep. Patrice Arent reveals cancer diagnosis
Rep. Patrice Arent, 63, said her cancer was discovered early and she is being treated by Huntsman Cancer Institute.7 years ago
Associated Press
Federal appeals court rules against Trump on ending DACA
A federal appeals court ruled that the Trump administration's decision to rescind DACA violates federal law.7 years ago
CNN
Administration’s uneven handling of Iran intelligence leaves some in Congress fuming
Sen. Mitt Romney of Utah, a freshman Republican who chairs a subcommittee of the Foreign Relations Committee, was briefed on Iran about a week ago.7 years ago
By ZEKE MILLER, LISA MASCARO and JILL COLVIN Associated Press
Trump plan would shift immigration focus to ‘merit’
Unveiling a new immigration plan, President Donald Trump said he wanted to provide a sharp contrast with Democrats, and he did — aiming to upend decades of family-based immigration policy with a new approach that favors younger, "totally brilliant," high-skilled workers he says won't compete for American jobs.7 years ago
LINDSAY WHITEHURST Associated Press
Utah prosecutor says he won’t enforce strict abortion law
As Utah defends its strict new abortion ban against a court challenge, District Attorney Sim Gill, the chief prosecutor overseeing the county with the state's only two clinics has said he won't enforce the measure.7 years ago
Mark Jackson
Price business busted for illegal gambling machines
The owner of a business in Price may be in trouble with the law after agents seized 14 slot machines, hours after a new law went into effect essentially closing a potential loophole in the enforcement of the state's no gambling law.7 years ago
Ryan Meeks
Alabama governor signs near-total abortion ban into law
Alabama's Republican governor signed the most stringent abortion legislation in the nation Wednesday, making performing an abortion a felony in nearly all cases.7 years ago
Mary Richards
State buys American Express building for $56m in order to free up parking at Capitol
The state of Utah is buying a building in Taylorsville with the hopes it will ease parking at the State Capitol. The state is going to buy the American Express campus in Taylorsville. State workers that currently work in the state office building on the north end of the capitol complex will move to the […]7 years ago
Caroline Kelly, CNN
Alabama Senate passes near-total abortion ban
Alabama sent the most restrictive abortion bill in the country to the governor's desk Tuesday night, with the state's Senate passing legislation that could punish doctors who perform abortions with life in prison.7 years ago
Associated Press
Hate crimes, marriage and guns among new Utah laws in effect
Lawmakers passed 574 bills this year, and most of those new laws will go into effect on Tuesday, 60 days after the end of the Utah legislative session.7 years ago
Mary Richards
Utah companies talk tariffs
Utah businesses, retailers and farmers are bracing for the impact they may see from tariffs from China. Farmers say they know tariffs are hurting the ag industry in our state, but others told KSL TV they feel the President knows what he's doing.7 years ago
Colby Walker
Utah’s Lieutenant Governor Spencer Cox announces run for Governor
Current Lieutenant Governor Spencer Cox announced early Tuesday morning that he would be seeking the Governor's office.7 years ago
NDSAY WHITEHURST and MORGAN SMITH Associated Press
Hate crimes, marriage and guns among new Utah laws in effect
Starting Tuesday, people convicted of hate crimes can be subject to harsher punishment, 15-year-olds can no longer be married and the state's "stand your ground" law will get stronger.7 years ago
Saige Miller
Bill Nye sets the world on fire — to make a point about climate change
Bill Nye said: "By the end of this century, if emissions keep rising, the average temperature on Earth could go up another four to eight degrees."7 years ago
Colby Walker
Church releases statement opposing Equality Act
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints has released a statement opposing the Equality Act that is before the House of Representatives that could be voted on as early as this week.7 years ago
CNN
Key House Democrat issues subpoenas for Trump’s tax returns
House Ways and Means Committee Chairman Richard Neal has issued subpoenas for President Donald Trump's tax returns, the committee told CNN on Friday.7 years ago
