Christina Maxouris, CNN
How do wildfires get their names?
The 2020 fire season has been devastating. Massive blazes have ravaged the Western US, and all of them, with their own unique name, but where do those names come from?6 years ago
Alex Rogers, CNN
WATCH: Senate Judiciary Committee to advance Supreme Court nominee Amy Coney Barrett over Democratic boycott
The Senate Judiciary Committee will vote on Thursday to advance the nomination of Judge Amy Coney Barrett to the Supreme Court, despite a boycott by Democratic senators.6 years ago
Saige Miller
Senator Romney says he did not vote for President Trump
Senator Romney says he did not vote for Donald Trump for president in a conversation with a Senior Congressional Correspondent for CNN.6 years ago
Michelle Toh, CNN Business
This car just smashed through speed records at 316 mph
A little-known American automaker has just snatched the title of world's fastest production car.6 years ago
SARAH SKIDMORE SELL AP Personal Finance Writer
Older workers face higher unemployment amid virus pandemic
A new study shows that older workers are facing higher unemployment than midcareer workers amid the coronavirus pandemic.6 years ago
Saige Miller
Parts of southern Alaska are under a tsunami warning after a reported magnitude 7.4 earthquake off Sand Point, Alaska
A reported 7.4 magnitude earthquake off the Alaska Peninsula on Monday prompted tsunami warnings for a vast swath of communities.6 years ago
Cami Mondeaux
Political science professor: Recognizing fake news is ‘up to you’
"Fake news" isn't anything new. But it has become more prevalent over the years with social media -- with several sites taking steps to halt the spread.6 years ago
BARBARA ORTUTAY and DAVID KLEPPER Associated Press
Is Facebook really ready for the 2020 election?
Is Facebook ready for the United States 2020 Election ? Experts and even some of its own employees have their doubts.6 years ago
ANITA SNOW Associated Press
Organizers exhort women to vote for change at US rallies
Thousands of mostly young women in masks are rallying in the nation's capital and other U.S. cities, exhorting voters to oppose President Donald Trump and his fellow Republican candidates in the Nov. 3 elections.6 years ago
Alaa Elassar and Cesar Marin, CNN
Alabama football coach Nick Saban will take the field after testing negative for coronavirus three times
University of Alabama head football coach Nick Saban will take the field Saturday after his school said he tested negative for coronavirus three times.6 years ago
ANDREW DALTON AP Entertainment Writer
Rudolph and his nose-so-bright into auction will take flight
A stop-motion Rudolph of TV legend and his still-shiny nose are going up for auction. Santa is coming too. F6 years ago
Megan Marples, CNN
Covid-19 travel restrictions state by state
CNN has compiled a list of state-by-state travel restrictions within the United States.6 years ago
Kate Bennett, CNN
Melania Trump details COVID-19 experience and reveals son Barron contracted it
Melania Trump revealed her experience with COVID-19 and says 14-year-old son, Barron, also tested positive for the virus despite not having symptoms.6 years ago
KSL News Staff
Utah voter info: What if there’s a problem with my ballot?
Every Utah voter will automatically get a ballot in the mail. Here's how to make sure your ballot is problem-free and will be counted.6 years ago
John Wojcik
Election officials say ‘do your homework’ before casting your ballot
There’s bound to be some items on the ballot that you may not be familiar with. The good news is that resources are available to help you make an informed choice prior to casting a vote.6 years ago
BEN FINLEY, ALAN SUDERMAN and DENISE LAVOIE Associated Press
Cut cable shuts down Virginia voter portal; lawsuit filed
A severed fiber optic cable that shut down Virginia's online voter registration system has prompted a lawsuit from a civil rights organization.6 years ago
MIKE SCHNEIDER Associated Press
Supreme Court halts census in latest twist of 2020 count
The U.S. Supreme Court has stopped the once-a-decade head count of every U.S. resident from continuing through the end of October.6 years ago
Theresa Waldrop, CNN
Knock on the door late at night was a professor’s Nobel co-winner notifying him of their win
It was the middle of the night in California when the Nobel Committee tried to reach Paul Milgrom to tell him the good news: He had won the Nobel Prize in economics.6 years ago
Simone Seikaly
Roberta McCain, John McCain’s mother, dies at 108
Roberta McCain, the mother of late Arizona Sen. John McCain, has died at age 108. Roberta McCain is remembered for her feisty spirit on the campaign trail during her son's 2008 run for the White House.6 years ago
FRANK BAJAK AP Technology Writer
Microsoft attempts takedown of global criminal botnet
Microsoft says it has taken legal action to disrupt a major cybercrime digital network that uses more than 1 million zombie computers to loot bank accounts and spread ransomware.6 years ago
Curt Gresseth
2020 Election Explained: What are the rules for poll watchers?
Poll watchers have been part of U.S. elections dating back to the 18th century; their activities, who is selected and by whom are controlled by state laws.6 years ago
MATTHEW DALY Associated Press
Graham, Harris share spotlight as Barrett hearings begin
Sen. Republicans vow quick confirmation for Pres. Trump's Supreme Court nominee Amy Coney Barrett, beginning Monday with hearings before the Sen. Judiciary Committee.6 years ago
ANDREW WELSH-HUGGINS Associated Press
Wave of ‘Nutcracker’ cancellations hits dance companies hard
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — The coronavirus has hit one part of the arts and entertainment world especially hard, and that’s performances of “The Nutcracker.” COVID-19 infections, and concern over them, have forced the cancellation of performances of the seasonal ballet around the United States and Canada. Pulling the shows offstage this year is eliminating a […]6 years ago
