MARGARET STAFFORD Associated Press
Federal agency releasing report on Missouri duck boat deaths
The National Transportation Safety Board is planning to release its findings on the cause of a tourist duck boat accident that killed 17 people on a Missouri lake in July 2018. The board will hold a virtual meeting Tuesday to announce the results of an investigation into the tragedy at Table Rock Lake near Branson.6 years ago
KATE BRUMBACK and RUSS BYNUM Associated Press
A ‘new normal’, as Georgia restaurants allowed to reopen
The state of Georgia has allowed restaurants to reopen for limited dine-in service. But some Georgia restaurants are still closed amid concerns of putting employees and customers at risk.6 years ago
Rob McLean, CNN Business
‘The food supply chain is breaking,’ Tyson says as plants close
Tyson Foods is warning that "millions of pounds of meat" will disappear from the supply chain as the coronavirus pandemic pushes food processing plants to close.6 years ago
KEVIN FREKING and MIKE STOBBE Associated Press
Health officials ready new guidelines as coronavirus restrictions ease
The Trump administration is reviewing new federal plans designed to guide restaurants, schools and others as states look to gradually lift their coronavirus restrictions.6 years ago
LOLITA C. BALDOR and ROBERT BURNS Associated Press
Navy admiral advises reinstatement of fired carrier captain
The top Navy officer recommends reinstating the aircraft carrier captain fired for pleading for faster action to protect his crew from a coronavirus outbreak.6 years ago
Kelli Pierce
Utah childcare centers struggling financially because of COVID-19
Utah childcare centers like Lit'l Scholars Learning Center in Sugar House are struggling with few kids to watch, and employees to pay.6 years ago
Katie Hunt, CNN
Men wash their hands much less often than women
Women wash their hands more, but nobody is handwashing enough in the age of COVID-19.6 years ago
Kelli Pierce
Utah lawmakers approve millions in COVID-19 stimulus funds
Utah lawmakers have approved $255 million in federal stimulus money meant to help the state get through the COVID-19 pandemic despite reservations from some on just how the funds will be spent.6 years ago
Kelli Pierce
South Salt Lake council may need to adjust city budget monthly because of COVID-19
The city of South Salt Lake may have to adjust its budget each month, they say, as COVID-19 costs increase.6 years ago
DAVID A. LIEB and CUNEYT DIL Associated Press
AP review: State supply stocks sparse and dated before virus
Before the coronavirus outbreak, many states had only a modest supply of protective medical equipment, an Associated Press review has found.6 years ago
Kelli Pierce
Utah Poison Control Center calls increase 20% due to COVID-19
The Utah Poison Control Center reported the repetitive cleaning due to COVID-19 has caused a 20% increase in calls to their hotline.6 years ago
Michele Rowe
Union Pacific parks over a hundred locomotives in Salt Lake rail yard
Over 100 locomotives owned by Union Pacific Railroad are parked in a Salt Lake City rail yard, causing Union Pacific labor unions to question the company's dedication to its employees and safety measures.6 years ago
Kelli Pierce
Utah cities among worst for air quality in the country…but there’s some good news
The American Lung Association released its latest "State of the Air" report, which ranks Salt Lake City and Logan, Utah in the top 20 cities for worst air quality in the country. However, it's not all bad news.6 years ago
ELAINE KURTENBACH AP Business Writer
World shares skid as oil price plunges below zero
Share prices are down around the world after the price of U.S. crude oil plunged below zero. Shares are down Tuesday in London, Paris, Tokyo and Shanghai. New York stock futures also retreated by over 1%. Collapsing demand for fuel due to the pandemic has created a glut of crude, with storage capacity running short.6 years ago
Matt Egan, CNN Business
Oil prices turned negative. Hundreds of US oil companies could go bankrupt
Monday is being called the worst day for world oil markets since 1983, as oil prices collapse and trading turns negative.6 years ago
Matt Villano, CNN
Only-child doesn’t need to be lonely child during the pandemic
Only-children have unique challenges during COVID-19 quarantine, but that doesnt mean they cant thrive!6 years ago
Colby Walker
Virginia woman debuts her creative porch performances
While everyone is battling to keep the cabin fever away as states across the US have issued stay at home orders, one Virginia woman is trying to make her neighbors smile with some creative porch performances.6 years ago
ZEKE MILLER and MATT SEDENSKY Associated Press
`LIBERATE!’: Pres. Trump pushes states to lift virus restrictions
President Trump tweeted his supporters to "LIBERATE" three states, encouraging protests against the stay-at-home restrictions against COVID-19.6 years ago
SETH BORENSTEIN AP Science Writer
Study: Warming makes US West megadrought worst in modern age
A new study finds that much of the western United States is baking in what scientists call an emerging megadrought.6 years ago
FELICIA FONSECA Associated Press
Tribes sue over distribution of coronavirus relief funding
Several Native American tribes sued the federal government Friday, seeking in part to keep federal coronavirus relief for tribes out of certain hands.6 years ago
MITCH STACY Associated Press
Pledge brings Ohio neighborhood together — at a distance
Jennifer Stamper thought having her children recite the Pledge of Allegiance every morning would help them feel like it was a regular school day. It's not, of course, because schools are closed and 9-year-old Zach and 7-year-old Juliette are doing their lessons online. Now the morning Pledge of Allegiance has become a tradition in their neighborhood in the Dayton suburb of Kettering.6 years ago
Kelli Pierce
Utah State Senate passes several COVID-19 bills during their first-ever virtual session
The Utah State Senate's first-ever virtual session had a late start due to a worldwide Cisco Webex outage. Once the Senators switched to a different platform, however, several COVID-19 related bills were passed.6 years ago
ZEKE MILLER, ALAN SUDERMAN and KEVIN FREKING Associated Press
Pres. Trump gives governors 3-phase plan to reopen economy
President Donald Trump gives governors a road map for recovering from the economic pain of the pandemic, laying out a phased approach to restoring normalcy.6 years ago
