SALT LAKE CITY — The written complaint filed by a whistleblower that has started impeachment proceedings for the President of the United States wasted no time. In short order, the complaint cut right to what the author believes amounts to an “urgent concern” about improprieties they witnessed and heard about in the White House. Within […]
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MARC LEVY, NICHOLAS RICCARDI and KATHLEEN HENNESSEY Associated Press
EXTON, Pa. (AP) — Evie Burt has long thought Donald Trump deserved impeachment, even before the allegations that the president tried to squeeze a foreign leader for damaging information about a political opponent. But that doesn’t mean Burt, a 23-year-old independent in this wealthy Philadelphia suburb, is pleased with Democrats’ accelerated push to accomplish that. […]
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ERIC TUCKER and MARY CLARE JALONICK Associated Press
The secret whistleblower complaint at the center of Congress' impeachment inquiry alleges that President Donald Trump abused the power of his office to "solicit interference from a foreign country" in next year's U.S. election. The White House then tried to "lock down" the information to cover it up, the complaint says.
Walmart's Sam's Club is teaming up with several health care companies to offer discounts on everyday care its customers might delay or skip because of the cost.
A former U.S. intelligence officer convicted of trying to pass defense information to China was solemn as he was sentenced Tuesday to 10 years in prison and said he "would give anything" to change his actions.
When Satchel Smith's father dropped him off for his shift at Homewood Suites in Beaumont, Texas, he expected the day to be like any other: He'd start at 3 p.m. and leave around 11 p.m. that night. That was until Tropical Storm-turned-Depression Imelda unleashed torrential flooding that trapped him and 90 other guests inside the hotel.
James South, a World War II vet, wants help celebrating his birthday. He would like 100 birthday cards sent to him for his 100th birthday on October 7th.
A Pennsylvania street hockey team is reuniting after a decade to help battle cancer. They're playing to help out teammate, Brian Rooney, a veteran who's taken on a new battle: brain cancer.
Justice Neil Gorsuch spoke about civility to an audience of about 1,000 at Brigham Young University on Friday, refuting the notion that judges are just "like politicians with robes."
Law enforcement authorities nationwide reported a spike in tips. They are from concerned relatives, friends and co-workers about people who appear bent on carrying out the next mass shooting.
Saturday in Polk County, Iowa includes a fundamental part of the primary election process: a steak fry. This year, 11,000 people are expected to join in addition to 19 presidential candidates.
Lawyers for Adnan Syed, the man convicted of murder in a case chronicled on the podcast "Serial," have filed an amicus brief asking the U.S. Supreme Court to review the case.
Senator Romney's bill would increase regulation, eliminate re-fillable cartridges to prevent unknown substances from getting mixed in, and ban vape flavors.
SALT LAKE CITY — A representative for two tiny towns in Nevada says they are ready for large crowds as the “Storm Area 51” event gets underway. KSL NewsRadio’s Colby Walker visited Rachel, NV, on Thursday. He reported seeing campers, RVs, and sightseers along the way. “The county was in a state of emergency and […]
The slow-churning remnants of Tropical Storm Imelda dangerously flooded parts of Texas and Louisiana on Thursday, scrambling rescue crews and volunteers with boats to reach scores of stranded drivers and families.
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SETH BORENSTEIN and CHRISTINA LARSON AP Science Writers
WASHINGTON (AP) — North America’s skies are lonelier and quieter as nearly 3 billion fewer wild birds soar in the air than in 1970, a comprehensive study shows. The new study focuses on the drop in sheer numbers of birds, not extinctions. The bird population in the United States and Canada was probably around 10.1 […]
Salt Lake City Police Chief Mike Brown is one of 50 police chiefs and Sheriffs from across the country who have signed a letter reassuring immigrants that their departments do not participate in federal immigration raids.
