Curt Gresseth
Dave & Dujanovic: NAACP leader shares views on protests
The Utah president of the NAACP shares her insights on police and the nationwide protests over the death of an unarmed black man.6 years ago
Melissa Mahtani, CNN
CNN and ‘Sesame Street’ to host a town hall addressing racism
Sesame Street has scheduled a "town hall" meeting for Saturday, to help families and children address racism in America.6 years ago
Frank Pallotta, CNN Business
Television changed last night, did you notice?
Many networks owned by Viacom marked the death of George Floyd by removing programming for the length of time Floyd was knelt on by a police officer.6 years ago
MARCIA DUNN AP Aerospace Writer
SpaceX captures the flag, beating Boeing in cosmic contest
The first astronauts launched by SpaceX have captured the flag left behind at the International Space Station nearly a decade ago by the last crew to launch from the U.S. NASA astronaut Doug Hurley showed off the flag Monday, a day after arriving at the orbiting outpost.6 years ago
Colby Walker
Carole Baskin, foe of the Netflix ‘Tiger King’ awarded Joe Exotic’s zoo
Tiger King Joe Exotic's zoo has been awarded to Carole Baskin and Big Cat Rescue after a federal judge found the property was fraudulently transferred to avoid paying $1 million in a previous lawsuit.6 years ago
Sandra Gonzalez, CNN
Music industry leaders vow to pause business for a day in observation of Blackout Tuesday
Originally Published: 01 JUN 20 15:21 ET (CNN) — The show will be paused. At least, that’s the message coming from leaders and artists in the music business as part of a movement being referred to as Blackout Tuesday. Music executives Jamila Thomas and Brianna Agyemang spearheaded the effort to shutter normal business operations on […]6 years ago
Cami Mondeaux
‘Anonymous’ hacker group threatens to “expose many crimes” of Minneapolis PD
Anonymous posted a video online saying they "do not trust" the police department to bring justice to Floyd -- with threats of exposing crimes.6 years ago
Alicia Lee and Sara Sidner, CNN
99 years ago today, America was shaken by one of its deadliest acts of racial violence
As Americans' rage over racial injustice boils over into a sixth day of protests, Monday also marks the 99th anniversary of one of the worst acts of racial violence the country has ever seen.6 years ago
The Associated Press
Mayor says George Floyd’s body will return to Houston
The mayor of Houston says the body of George Floyd will be returning to Texas.6 years ago
Jeremy Herb, Evan Perez, Donie O'Sullivan and Mark Morales, CNN
Breakdown: the outside elements involved in protests across the US
Which outside elements have involved themselves in protests across the nation? CNN writers gather what is known so far.6 years ago
Theresa Waldrop, CNN
New York police officers kneel with protesters
In the midst of protests and destruction, a moving scene unfolded Sunday in New York when some of the city's police officers knelt with protesters.6 years ago
MARCIA DUNN AP Aerospace Writer
2 astronauts climb aboard SpaceX rocket for historic flight
astronauts making a second attempt at a history-making ride into orbit aboard a rocket ship built by Elon Musk's SpaceX company.6 years ago
Mary Richards
Utah runner’s dream of running Boston Marathon now on hold
News that the Boston Marathon won’t happen is sad for some Utah runners with it on their bucket list. Now they'll decide to wait or run it virtually.6 years ago
Madeline Holcombe and Rebekah Riess, CNN
7 people shot in protests over the fatal police shooting of Breonna Taylor, police say
Outcry over the fatal shooting of Breonna Taylor reached a boiling point overnight Thursday in Louisville, Kentucky, when gunfire erupted during protests.6 years ago
TIM SULLIVAN and AMY FORLITI Associated Press
Minneapolis police station torched amid George Floyd protest
Protesters angered by the death of a black man who died while pleading for air as a white police officer kneeled on his neck have torched a Minneapolis police station that the department abandoned.6 years ago
Lee Lonsberry
OPINION: Nazi headstone in SLC should stay put
Lee Lonsberry writes, although ugly and vile, a Nazi headstone at a cemetery in Salt Lake City should remain in place to teach history to future visitors.6 years ago
ZEKE MILLER Associated Press
Pres. Trump escalates war on Twitter, social media protections
President Trump signed an executive order Thursday challenging liability protections that have provided unfettered speech on social media.6 years ago
CHRISTOPHER RUGABER AP Economics Writer
41 million have lost jobs since virus hit, but layoffs slow
Roughly 2.1 million people applied for U.S. unemployment benefits last week, a sign that companies are still slashing jobs in the face of a deep recession even as more businesses reopen and rehire some laid-off employees.6 years ago
DOUG GLASS Associated Press
Violence again rocks Minneapolis after man’s death; 1 killed
Protests rocked Minneapolis for the second straight night after a man's death in police custody. One person was killed Wednesday night in what police were investigating as a homicide amidst violence that included looting and setting fires that continued to burn Thursday morning.6 years ago
Kelli Pierce
Unemployment numbers looking better in Utah
Unemployment numbers in Utah are looking better after two months of record filings. In April, unemployment reached 9.7% in Utah.6 years ago
Curt Gresseth
Live Mic: Has pandemic altered your view of gun rights?
Live Mic host Lee Lonsberry wants to know if the pandemic has changed your viewpoint on gun rights.6 years ago
LAURAN NEERGAARD and HANNAH FINGERHUT Associated Press
AP-NORC poll: Half of Americans would get a COVID-19 vaccine
A new poll shows that about half of Americans would get a COVID-19 vaccine, 31% aren't sure, while 1 in 5 say they'd refuse.6 years ago
MARCIA DUNN AP Aerospace Writer
`Bummed out’: SpaceX launch scrubbed because of bad weather
The launch of a SpaceX rocket ship with two NASA astronauts was called off with less than 17 minutes to go in the countdown because of weather.6 years ago