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People endure drizzling rain as they participate in the Women's March, organized by Power Together ...
Cami Mondeaux

Thousands gather for the Women’s March across the US

WASHINGTON (AP) — Thousands gathered in cities across the country Saturday as part of the nationwide Women’s March rallies focused on issues such as climate change, pay equity, reproductive rights and immigration. Hundreds showed up in New York City and thousands in Washington, D.C. for the rallies, which aim to harness the political power of […]
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Curt Gresseth

Live Mic: New Senate restrictions hit reporters covering impeachment of Trump

Senate hits reporters with new restrictions in covering Trump impeachment trial
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Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif., on Thursday, Jan. 9, 2020, on Capitol Hill in Washingt...
Cami Mondeaux

House votes to approve impeachment managers, send articles to Senate

The House of Representatives voted to move forward with the impeachment trial of President Donald Trump Wednesday, moving forward with the Senate trial.
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Madeleine Porter

Iconic Bullitt Mustang sells at Mecum Auction for $3.4 million

The word “unique” doesn’t even begin to cover the life of the Bullitt Mustang. It raced to cinematic history with actor Steve McQueen at the wheel.
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5 Little Monkeys Grateful Threads Australia fires...
Rex Hodge

Efforts underway to help animals affected in the Australian fire

A group of stitchers in North Carolina is making pouches to send to the animals injured in Australia's fires.
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After pulling their All-Star Game from Atlanta in protest of new Georgia voting laws, Senator Mike ...
CNN video

VIDEO: Utah Sen. Mike Lee on Trump embassy claim “News to me”

GOP Sen. Mike Lee tells CNN's Jake Tapper that he didn't hear anything about four US embassies being targeted.
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Becky Bruce

Body of missing Utah woman found in Florida, family says

The family of a Utah woman missing in Florida while on a business trip said investigators found her body on Saturday. They haven't said how she died.
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Christina Maxouris, CNN

A Texas school district lost $2.3 million in a phishing email scam, police say

Texas authorities and the FBI are investigating after the Manor Independent School District lost about $2.3 million in a phishing email scam.
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Colby Walker

No active shooter at MacDill Air Force Base

Florida's MacDill Air Force Base is under lockdown after reports of an active shooter on the base, an US Special Operations Command spokesman said.
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MICHAEL RUBINKAM Associated Press

Women with transplanted uterus gives birth to ‘miracle’ baby

A Pennsylvania woman who gave birth to a boy she carried inside a transplanted womb says the experimental procedure delivered a "miracle."
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In this Dec. 30, 2019, photo, Shoshana Blum, a 20-year-old junior at City College of New York, wait...
Colby Walker

Stabbings, shootings, assaults weigh on US Jewish youth

When a man spewed anti-Semitic slurs and spat on her face, Shoshana Blum remembered her ancestors who survived the Holocaust, and instead of looking down - she defiantly stared at him eye to eye.
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Curt Gresseth

Live Mic: Fewer immigrants affect on Utah and state economies

The US population during the past year continued a decade of decline, slowing to the lowest rate in the past century, according to newly released estimates
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Kelli Pierce

Salt Lake City loses its lawsuit over the Inland Port

SALT LAKE CITY – A judge has tossed Salt Lake City’s lawsuit against the Inland Port project on Wednesday, ruling that the state did not violate the Utah Constitution. The ruling is seen as a major blow to opponents of the 16,000 acre trade hub planned for the westside of the city. Former Salt Lake […]
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A California animal rescue organization says this sea lion, named Mandalorian, had to euthanize the...
Mallory Hughes, CNN

A sea lion named Mandalorian had to be euthanized after suffering pellet gun wounds

A California sea lion rescued in mid-December after it was found suffering from pellet gun wounds had to be euthanized because of its injuries.
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The US Army is warning Americans about a wave of "fraudulent text messages" falsely telling America...
Brian Fung, CNN

US Army warns about fake text messages about military draft

Originally Published: 08 JAN 20 11:27 ET Updated: 08 JAN 20 14:00 ET (CNN) — The US Army is warning Americans about a wave of “fraudulent text messages” falsely telling Americans they have been drafted into military service. The fake texts instruct the recipient to report to the nearest Army recruiting branch “for immediate departure […]
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FILE -  Dec. 10, 2014 file photo, Nobel Peace Prize winner Malala Yousafzai, from Pakistan.  (AP Ph...
LEANNE ITALIE Associated Press

Are young activists fair game for social sniping?

Are the young activists still entitled to age-appropriate protection from the harsher realities of public discourse?
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The rising cost of prescription drugs has some Utah families going to an "underground network" in o...
Kelli Pierce

Plenty of blame to go around on high drug prices

"The scariest part about being a diabetic is walking into the pharmacy and [thinking] how much is this going to cost me this time?"
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The rising cost of prescription drugs has some Utah families going to an "underground network" in o...
Kelli Pierce

How the FDA helps jack up the price you pay at the pharmacy counter

More than 75% of new drug patents for new drugs aren't new. They are old patents that the FDA allows drug makers to take over. Once they get that monopoly, that's when economists say the lower-cost generics disappear and the price we pay at the pharmacy goes up. 
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NOMAAN MERCHANT Associated Press

U.S. to start collecting DNA from people detained at border

The U.S. government launches a pilot program to collect DNA from people in immigration custody and submit it to the FBI.
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FILE - In this Jan. 7, 2019 file photo, the new Door View Cam is on display at the Ring booth befor...
MATT O'BRIEN AP Technology Writer

CES Gadget Show: Surveillance is in – and in a big way

The CES gadget show this year is all-in on surveillance technology — from the face scanner that will check in some attendees to the cameras-everywhere array of digital gadgets.
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Oct. 9, 2019 file photo, traffic enters Canada from the United States at the Peace Arch Border Cros...
GENE JOHNSON Associated Press

Groups demand answers after Iranians say they were detained

Civil rights groups and lawmakers want answers after reports that dozens of Iranian-Americans were questioned at the border as they returned to the U.S.
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The Asian giant hornet, a 2-inch menace that feasts on honeybees, has invaded Washington state. It ...
Scottie Andrew, CNN

A giant hornet has invaded Washington state, and it’s hungry for honeybees

There's at least one Asian giant hornet buzzing around Washington state. But it's not here to prick people -- it's much hungrier for honeybees.
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The numbers have dropped the Powerball jackpot, the drawing took place at the Florida Lottery draw ...
Colby Walker

How Millennials can invest with elite money managers — without breaking the bank

(CNN) — Robinhood brought free trading to the masses. Betterment and Wealthfront automated financial advice for millions. Now, Round is seeking to level the investing playing field even further, by admitting Millennials to the exclusive club of elite money managers. Everyday investors have limited access to actively managed funds run by top-tier Wall Street firms. […]
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President Donald Trump and first lady Melania Trump exit Air Force One, Sunday, Jan. 5, 2020, at An...
Colby Walker

Trump doubles down on striking cultural sites in Iran

In a letter to Democrats, House Speaker Nancy Pelosi says the House will introduce and vote this week on a war powers resolution to limit Trump’s military actions regarding Iran. On Sunday, Trump reiterated his controversial view that cultural sites in Iran can be targeted if Iran carries out its threat to retaliate for the drone strike that killed Iranian Gen. Qassem Soleimani.
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