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
Cami Mondeaux
Disney World plans to begin phased reopening in July
Officials at Walt Disney World in Florida announced they will begin their phased reopening plan, aiming to bring guests back the beginning of July.6 years ago
Allen Kim, CNN
Millions of cicadas are expected to emerge after 17 years underground because, of course, it’s 2020
As if we didn't have enough to worry about with giant murder hornets invading the US and a global pandemic, millions of 17-year cicadas will emerge from the ground this year.6 years ago
The Associated Press
Navajo Nation has 48 new cases of coronavirus, 1 more death
Navajo Nation President Jonathan Nez says recent data indicates the coronavirus peak for hospitalizations on the vast reservation occurred from April 21-26, a month earlier than initial projections.6 years ago
Lee Lonsberry
Live Mic: What would you put in the coronavirus memories museum?
Museums are now collecting memories from the coronavirus pandemic. What "artifact" from your life during COVID-19 would you have on display?6 years ago
JEFF AMY Associated Press
Arbery family lawyer: Feds looking into how case handled
A lawyer for the family of Ahmaud Arbery says a federal prosecutor told the slain man’s mother that federal officials are investigating potential misconduct by local officials who handled the case.6 years ago
Lauren Lee, CNN
A recent grad is upcycling thousands of graduation gowns to help hospitals in need of PPE
A recent grad was inspired to launch Gowns 4 Good, an initiative that gathers and repurposes graduation gowns as PPE for hospitals in need.6 years ago
Becky Bruce
New podcast details Venezuela imprisonment of Josh Holt
A new podcast, "Hope In Darkness," offers never-before-heard details of the arrest and wrongful imprisonment of Josh Holt in Venezuela.6 years ago
MENELAOS HADJICOSTIS and DEREK GATOPOULOS Associated Press
US faces Memorial Day like no other under virus restrictions
Americans marked a Memorial Day like no other as the coronavirus pandemic upended traditional commemorations and forced communities to honor the nation's military dead.6 years ago
DARLENE SUPERVILLE Associated Press
Trump doubles up on Memorial Day events
President Donald Trump silently honored the nation's war dead Monday in a wreath ceremony at Arlington National Cemetery, first in a pair of public events also taking him to Baltimore, to the chagrin of the mayor.6 years ago
By WILL WEISSERT Associated Press
Biden makes 1st in-person appearance in more than 2 months
Joe Biden made his first in-person appearance in more than two months on Monday as he marked Memorial Day by laying a wreath at a veterans park near his Delaware home.6 years ago
Harmeet Kaur, CNN
US Air Force to remove height restrictions for pilots, allowing more women to serve
The US Air Force has removed its height restrictions for prospective pilots, doing away with a barrier that had disadvantaged women.6 years ago
Kaya Yurieff, CNN Business
Airbnb hosts are planning to sell off their properties because of the pandemic
Airbnb hosts are planning to sell their rental properties are the pandemic continues to kill vacation and travel plans.6 years ago
STEFANIE DAZIO Associated Press
Lock your cars! Vehicle theft spikes in COVID-19 pandemic
Vehicle theft is spiking as the coronavirus pandemic rages on and more people are inclined to stay in their homes.6 years ago
RUSS BYNUM Associated Press
Man who filmed Arbery shooting video charged in his slaying
The Georgia man who filmed cellphone video of the fatal shooting of Ahmaud Arbery has now been charged with murder.6 years ago
BARBARA ORTUTAY AP Technology Writer
Tech giants are embracing remote work. Others may follow
For a preview of the future of office work, watch how the biggest tech companies are preparing for a post-pandemic world.6 years ago