Kevin Liptak, Jeremy Herb, Barbara Starr and Kylie Atwood, CNN
Biden to announce withdrawal of US troops from Afghanistan by September 11
President Joe Biden is expected to announce later today the withdrawal of US Forces in Afghanistan on Wednesday.5 years ago
ZEKE MILLER Associated Press
US recommends ‘pause’ for J&J vaccine over clot reports
The U.S. is recommending a “pause” in administration of the single-dose Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine to investigate reports of potentially dangerous blood clots in six women days after vaccination.5 years ago
STEVE PEOPLES AP National Political Writer
Trump: The key to Republican success is more Trumpism
The former president was speaking at his Mar-a-Lago resort in Palm Beach, Florida, as part of the Republican National Committee's private donor summit.5 years ago
Simone Seikaly
McDonald’s is leaving Walmart, and Walmart is looking for new options
McDonald's is leaving Walmart quietly. And Walmart is looking for new restaurants and even regional specialty shops to fill the void.5 years ago
ALEXANDRA JAFFE, AAMER MADHANI and MICHAEL BALSAMO Associated Press
President Biden tightens some gun controls, says much more needed
President Biden, in his first gun control measures since taking office, announced a half-dozen executive actions Thursday aimed at addressing gun violence across the nation.5 years ago
ALEXANDRA JAFFE, AAMER MADHANI and MICHAEL BALSAMO Associated Press
Biden to unveil actions on guns, including new ATF boss
President Joe Biden will unveil a series of executive actions aimed at addressing gun violence on Thursday, delivering his first major action on gun control since taking office.5 years ago
Cami Mondeaux
Sen. Lee questions Big Tech CEOs for removing Parler from platforms
Sen. Mike Lee (R-UT) joined Rep. Ken Buck (R-CO) in sending a letter to the CEOs of Amazon, Apple and Google to request answers regarding the removal of Parler.5 years ago
Marc Giauque
Pediatricians welcome Pfizer news on COVID-19 vaccine for children
Pfizer and BioNTech announced their COVID-19 vaccine is safe and effective for children, ages 12-t0-15.5 years ago
LOLITA C. BALDOR Associated Press
Reversing Trump, Pentagon to release new transgender military policy
The Pentagon on Wednesday will sweep away Trump-era policies that largely banned transgender people from serving in the military.5 years ago
Saige Miller
Navajo Nation confirms first case of COVID-19 variant
The Navajo Nation reported its first case of the SARS-CoV-2 Strain Variant B.1.1.7, also known as the U.K. strain on Tuesday.5 years ago
Saige Miller
COVID-19 vaccine eligible to all Utah veterans, spouse, as soon as tomorrow
The SAVE LIVES Now Act allows the VA to expand vaccine eligibility to all veterans, spouses, caregivers and some beneficiaries, despite their VA healthcare enrollment status.5 years ago
ASHRAF KHALIL and MICHAEL CASEY Associated Press
Ban on renter evictions during COVID-19 pandemic is extended
The Biden administration is extending a federal moratorium on evictions of tenants who have fallen behind on rent during the coronavirus pandemic.5 years ago
STEVE KARNOWSKI and AMY FORLITI Associated Press
Video of Floyd arrest may appear early at ex-cop’s trial
A former Minneapolis police officer goes on trial Monday in George Floyd’s death, and jurors may not wait long to see parts of the bystander video that caught Derek Chauvin’s knee on Floyd’s neck.5 years ago
KSL News Staff
Sen. Mike Lee visits US-Mexico border with other GOP senators
Sen. Mike Lee said he visited the border with Mexico alongside other GOP senators to see how the surge in young immigrants is being managed.5 years ago
Judson Jones, Dakin Andone and Jackson Dill, CNN
Large tornado reported in Alabama as South braces for more
Tornado warnings were issued for parts of Alabama and Mississippi on Thursday afternoon as the South braces for severe weather.5 years ago
Michele Rowe
Utah joins lawsuit against Biden administration over gas and oil rights
Utah joined a lawsuit Wednesday initiated by Louisiana, challenging the executive order signed by President Biden about oil and gas development5 years ago
Paul Nelson
Boulder shooting sparks review of protocols – has police on higher alert
Local officials say the mass shooting in Boulder this week could have a ripple effect and they urge a review of active shooter protocols.5 years ago
JENNIFER PELTZ, COREY WILLIAMS and HEATHER HOLLINGSWORTH Associated Press
Boulder shooting victims: store staffers, cop, photographer
They included a magazine photographer, a Medicare agent with a passion for theater and others going about their days at a busy shopping plaza.5 years ago
George Ramsay, CNN
McLaren signs long-term deal with karting star Ugo Ugochukwu
McLaren Racing has signed a long-term agreement with 13-year-old Ugo Ugochukwu, a promising karting champion from the United States.5 years ago
JONATHAN LEMIRE Associated Press
Biden scrambles to manage humanitarian and political situation at the Mexican border
The White House has refused to call the situation a crisis, leading to a Washington battle over the appropriate description of the tense situation.5 years ago
Simone Seikaly
Atlanta spa shooting victims remembered by SLCC students
Those present at the vigil for the Atlanta spa shooting victims called for unity and described their own experiences with racism.5 years ago
KATE BRUMBACK Associated Press
Hundreds in Atlanta rally against hate after spa shootings
Robert Aaron Long, a 21-year-old man, is accused of killing eight people at three Atlanta-area spas on Tuesday.5 years ago
Kevin Liptak, Katie Lobosco, Jeanne Sahadi and Tami Luhby, CNN
IRS plans to delay this year’s tax filing deadline to mid-May, official says
WASHINGTON (CNN) — The Internal Revenue Service plans to delay this year’s tax filing deadline by roughly a month, to mid-May, according to an official familiar with the plans. The official said the decision was made in order to allow filers more time to navigate tax situations complicated by the coronavirus pandemic. There has been […]5 years ago
