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The Juneteenth flag is full of symbols. Here’s what they mean
You might see another red, white and blue flag flying today over state capitols and city buildings. That banner with a bursting star in the middle is the Juneteenth Flag, a symbolic representation of the end of slavery in the United States.6 years ago
DEE-ANN DURBIN AP Business Writer
Cream of Wheat, Mrs. Butterworth confront race in packaging
More familiar brands are re-examining their race in packaging in the wake of renewed calls for racial justice in America.6 years ago
KATE BRUMBACK Associated Press
Atlanta police call out sick to protest charges in shooting
Atlanta police officers called out sick or refused to answer calls to protest murder charges filed against an officer who shot a man in the back.6 years ago
JACQUES BILLEAUD Associated Press
Ex-politician pleads guilty to fraud in adoption scheme involving Utah
A former elected official in Phoenix pleads guilty to fraud charges stemming from an illegal adoption scheme in three states including Utah.6 years ago
TAMARA LUSH Associated Press
Poll: Americans are the unhappiest they’ve been in 50 years
A new survey finds that just 14% of American adults say they're very happy, down from 31% who said the same in 2018.6 years ago
MICHAEL LIEDTKE AP Business Writer
PG&E pleads guilty to 84 deaths in 2018 California wildfire
Pacific Gas & Electric, PG&E, pleaded guilty Tuesday to 84 felony counts of involuntary manslaughter for a wildfire that wiped out most of a Northern California town called Paradise.6 years ago
Kelli Pierce
Utahns react to US Supreme Court’s latest LGBTQ ruling
An LGBTQ ruling by the US Supreme Court on Monday indicated that companies cannot fire an employee just for being gay, lesbian, or transgender.6 years ago
Simone Seikaly
Local police respond to nationwide T-Mobile issue
SALT LAKE CITY — At least two police departments in Utah have responded to a T-Mobile issue affecting customers nationwide. Via their Twitter accounts, Layton and Provo City police informed their followers of the T-Mobile outages. T-Mobile users may be unable to dial out, including to 911. If you are unable to call during an […]6 years ago
ALANNA DURKIN RICHER Associated Press
Feds: eBay staff sent spiders, roaches to harass couple
Six former eBay Inc. employees have been charged with waging a campaign to terrorize and intimidate the editor and publisher of an online newsletter.6 years ago
LINDSEY BAHR AP Film Writer
Academy delays 2021 Oscars ceremony because of coronavirus
The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences says the 93rd Academy Awards will be held on April 25, 2021, eight weeks later than originally planned.6 years ago
Colby Walker
WATCH: 88-year-old veteran stops to salute every flag on his morning walk
Every morning 88-year-old Donald Bronson leaves his home to go for a two-mile walk through his Pennsylvania neighborhood. It's a route he has taken for years and this veteran has gained some social media fame after his neighbors noticed that he stopped to salute every American flag along the way.6 years ago
RUSS BYNUM and SEAN MURPHY Associated Press
Experts hail swift moves in wake of Atlanta police shooting
Atlanta police quickly released body-camera and other footage that depicted the shooting death of a black man by a white officer who was swiftly fired.6 years ago
Sharon Braithwaite and Chandelis Duster, CNN
US Air Force fighter jet crashes in the North Sea off England, pilot’s condition unknown
A US F-15 fighter jet crashed in the North Sea off England on Monday and the condition of its pilot is unknown, according to a statement from the 48th Fighter Wing.6 years ago
Cami Mondeaux
#AllBirthdaysMatter trends on Twitter on President Trump’s birthday
The hashtag #AllBirthdaysMatter began trending on Twitter Sunday to honor former president Barack Obama -- on the day of President Donald Trump's birthday.6 years ago
By David Williams, CNN
A Missouri woman asked Merriam-Webster to update its definition of racism and now officials will make the change
she emailed Merriam-Webster last month. she wanted to let the dictionary publisher know that she thought its definition of the word racism was inadequate.6 years ago
Dakin Andone, CNN
Roger Goodell saying Black Lives Matter is ‘almost like a slap in the face,’ Michael Bennett says
NFL defensive end Michael Bennett isn't buying comments from Commissioner Roger Goodell last week that the league believes Black Lives Matter.6 years ago
Jabari Jackson, CNN
NBA reportedly sets coronavirus testing and player report dates
The NBA has reportedly laid out plans for the restart of the 2019-2020 basketball season.6 years ago
Ryan Prior, CNN
Why hoard toilet paper? Your personality may be a clue.
Can your personality determine whether you are the type of person that would hoard toilet paper? Science is trying to answer that question.6 years ago
Maegan Vazquez, CNN
President warns against ‘falsely labeling’ people as racists
At a roundtable event in Dallas on Thursday, President Trump warned against falsely labeling millions of Americans as racist.6 years ago
Faith Karimi, Arman Azad and Joe Sutton, CNN
Model: Coronavirus deaths expected to go down but a sharp rise in September
A model cited by the White House predicts deaths by COVID-19 will decrease but then increase again in September.6 years ago
Kelli Pierce
Sen. Mike Lee supports a bill to increase charitable tax deductions
Senator Mike Lee (R-Utah) is joining a bi-partisan group of senators to support a bill that would increase the charitable giving deduction on federal tax returns to $4,000 for a single person and $8,000 for a married couple6 years ago
CNN
Top general apologizes for appearing with Trump during church walk
America's top general apologized for appearing in combat fatigues with President Donald Trump after the forceful dispersal of protesters outside the White House last week, saying the move was a "mistake."6 years ago
Clare Foran, Manu Raju and Ted Barrett, CNN
Pelosi renews call to remove Confederate statues from display in US Capitol
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi is renewing a call to remove Confederate statutes from display in the US Capitol -- a move that comes amid a national outcry over police misconduct and racial injustice and as President Donald Trump opposes efforts to remove Confederate commanders' names from military bases.6 years ago