STEVE KARNOWSKI and AMY FORLITI Associated Press
Prosecutors: Similar charges warrant 1 trial in Floyd death
Prosecutors in the case of four former Minneapolis officers charged in the death of George Floyd say the men should face trial together because the evidence and charges against them are similar.6 years ago
JENNIFER PELTZ Associated Press
US remembers 9/11 as pandemic changes tribute traditions
Americans are commemorating 9/11 with tributes that have been altered by coronavirus precautions and woven into the presidential campaign, drawing President Donald Trump and Democratic challenger Joe Biden to pay respects at the same memorial without crossing paths.6 years ago
Jazmin Goodwin, CNN Business
Starbucks has officially abandoned straws for sippy cup lids … well, mostly
Starbucks is finally ditching straws and ushering in its long-awaited "sippy cup" lids for iced beverages -- with the exception of frozen drinks.6 years ago
LINDSAY WHITEHURST and SOPHIA EPPOLITO Associated Press
Boy’s shooting in Salt Lake City raises questions about police crisis training
An advocacy group says a police shooting that wounded a 13-year-old autistic boy in Salt Lake City reveals training shortfalls that need to be addressed.6 years ago
JOSEPH PISANI AP Retail Writer
What slowdown? Amazon seeks to hire 33,000 people
Amazon is on a hiring spree, announcing Wednesday it wants to bring aboard 33,000 people for corporate and tech roles in the next few months.6 years ago
Simone Seikaly
For the first time since March, Navajo Nation reports no new cases of COVID-19
For the first time since March, the Navajo Nation reports no new cases of COVID-19. Still, tribal leaders urge members to take precautions.6 years ago
MIKE STOBBE and MATTHEW PERRONE Associated Press
Big drop reported in vaping by US teenagers
A new federal report shows vaping rates among U.S. teenagers fell dramatically this year, especially among middle school students.6 years ago
Lisa Respers France, CNN
‘Golden Girls’ recast with Black cast including Tracee Ellis Ross and Regina King
"The Golden Girls" is getting an all Black cast for a one night charitable performance.6 years ago
MARCIO JOSE SANCHEZ and CHRISTOPHER WEBER Associated Press
As California burns, the winds arrive and the lights go out
California's largest utility shut off power to 172,000 customers to guard against its power lines and other equipment sparking wildfires.6 years ago
Alexis Benveniste, CNN Business
The Atlantic’s editor-in-chief: story about Pres. Trump calling vets ‘losers’ is just the beginning
Jeffrey Goldberg, editor-in-chief of The Atlantic, said his story about Pres. Trump calling Americans who died in battle "losers" and "suckers," was just the tip of the iceberg.6 years ago
Allen Kim, CNN
Walmart will add breastfeeding pods in 100 stores for nursing moms
Walmart is adding 100 Mamava lactation pods to stores across the US to give nursing moms with babies a safe space to breastfeed.6 years ago
The Associated Press
NY attorney general to form grand jury after Prude death
New York's AG moves to form a grand jury to investigate the death of Daniel Prude, a Black man who died after he was hooded and held down by police.6 years ago
SOPHIA EPPOLITO Associated Press/Report for America
Voting in person Nov. 3? Expect drive-thrus, sports arenas
American states are turning to stadiums, drive-thrus and possibly even movie theaters as safe options for in-person polling places amid the coronavirus pandemic.6 years ago
Cami Mondeaux
Ann Romney to join Michelle Obama in TV special to encourage voting
Ann Romney is set to join former first lady Michelle Obama in a prime-time voting TV special encouraging Americans to vote in the upcoming election.6 years ago
ANDREW TAYLOR Associated Press
Budget deficit to hit record $3.3T due to virus, recession
The federal budget deficit is projected to hit a record $3.3 trillion as huge government expenditures to fight the coronavirus and to prop up the economy have added more than $2 trillion to the federal ledger.6 years ago
JOE REEDY Associated Press Sports Writer
NFL, TV partners navigating pandemic and future rights deals
In a year in which few things are normal, there will be some familiar things about NFL broadcasts this season. The NFL season will start on time.6 years ago
JANIE HAR ASSOCIATED PRESS
Pelosi says hair salon should apologize for ‘set-up’ visit
U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi says she trusted the word of a San Francisco hair salon when staff told her they could take customers.6 years ago
Kelli Pierce
Utahns encouraged to pay their rent despite federal eviction moratorium
Utahns should still pay their rent despite a recent federal moratorium placed on evictions. The Trump Administration recently issued a directive through the Centers for Disease Control.6 years ago
MICHELLE R. SMITH Associated Press
CDC tells states: Be ready to distribute COVID-19 vaccines on Nov. 1
The federal government has told states to prepare for a coronavirus vaccine to distribute by Nov. 1. The timeline raised concern among public health experts about an "October surprise."6 years ago
ZEKE MILLER Associated Press
USA Today’s Susan Page to moderate VP debate in Salt Lake City
The nonpartisan Commission on Presidential Debates has announced that Susan Page will moderate the VP debate on Oct. 7 in Salt Lake City.6 years ago
Colby Walker
Salt Lake woman defended family with American flag
Police say a woman in South Salt Lake defended her family with an American flag during an aggravated burglary on Monday morning.6 years ago
BARBARA ORTUTAY AP Technology Writer
Facebook, Twitter suspend Russian network ahead of election
Facebook said Tuesday that it removed a small network of accounts and pages linked to Russia's Internet Research Agency, the “troll factory" that has used social media accounts to sow political discord in the U.S. since the 2016 presidential election.6 years ago
Madeleine Porter
NFL updates mask guidelines for coaches and staff near benches
The NFL has updated its mask guidelines applying to coaches and staff near the benches. The NFL is requiring everyone in the bench area to wear a mask.6 years ago
