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U.S President Donald Trump watches as candles are lit as he presents fast food to be served to the ...
LAURIE KELLMAN, ASSOCIATED PRESS

Lovin’ It: Trump Fetes National Champion Clemson With Burgers, Fries

The scent of burgers, fries and victory wafted through the stately White House on Monday as President Donald Trump saluted college football’s Clemson Tigers for winning the national championship.
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Associated Press

Federal workers get $0 pay stubs as shutdown drags on

An estimated 800,000 federal employees received pay stubs with nothing but zeros on them Friday as the effects of the government shutdown hit home.
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Mark Jackson

UDOT agrees to plow federal roads at some Utah national parks

UDOT announced a plan to plow some key roads through the state's national park lands until the federal government re-opens. 
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By JOSH BOAK, AP Economics Writer

US employers added a stellar 312,000 jobs in December

U.S. employers dramatically stepped up their hiring in December, adding 312,000 jobs in an encouraging display of strength for an economy in the midst of a trade war, slowing global growth and a partial shutdown of the federal government.
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Colby Walker

Mascot mayhem during the Sugar Bowl

An age-old internet question was almost settled Tuesday during the Sugar Bowl in New Orleans: If two mascots got in a fight, who would win?
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Associated Press

Incoming Senator Mitt Romney questions Trump’s ‘character’ in op-ed

The next Utah Senator Mitt Romney says President Donald Trump’s “conduct over the past two years is evidence that the president has not risen to the mantle of the office.”
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Associated Press

U.S. government shutdown prompts anxiety for Ogden’s federal tax employees

The U.S. government shutdown is causing anxiety and concern for thousands of Internal Revenue Service employees who work in the Ogden area.
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Associated Press

Only 1 Utah national park to be staffed as 2019 begins

Only one of Utah’s five national parks will be staffed after the new year as the state pulls back funding during the partial U.S. government shutdown, officials said Friday.
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Associated Press

Court says Justice Ginsburg up and working after surgery

Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg is up and working as she recuperates from cancer surgery. Doctors say there is no evidence of any remaining disease.
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Associated Press

Republican-led House approves funding for border wall

The House has approved funding for President Donald Trump's border wall in legislation that pushes the government closer to a partial government shutdown.
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Mark Jackson

Utah’s ‘unique’ growth leads rest of U.S., post recession

UTAH — Since last decade’s economic recession, new estimates from the U.S. Census Bureau show Utah’s population has grown faster than all 49 other states.  In the last year, the Beehive State’s unique growth, which includes considerations of new births versus deaths, increased at the highest rate in the nation. Research from the University of […]
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FILE - In this Oct. 4, 2017 file photo, a little-known device called a "bump stock" is attached to ...
Michael Balsamo, Associated Press

Trump administration moves to ban bump stocks

The Trump administration Tuesday banned bump stocks, the firearm attachments that allow semi-automatic weapons to fire like machine guns.
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Associated Press

White House digs in on border wall demand, risking shutdown

The White House on Sunday pushed the federal government closer to the brink of a partial shutdown later this week, digging in on its demand for $5 billion to build a border wall as congressional Democrats stood firm against it.
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Associated Press

US states to meet at deadline on Colorado River drought plan

With drought entering a second decade and reservoirs continuing to shrink, seven states that depend on the overtaxed Colorado River will meet in Las Vegas.
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Amanda Dickson

OPINION: Are we doing right by migrant children?

Hundreds of migrant children separated from their families remain in U.S. custody. On A Woman's View, I asked, are we doing right by these children?
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Paul Nelson

Former Utah woman describes the Alaska earthquake

A former Mona resident talks about the terrifying panic she says she felt while near the epicenter of the 7.0 magnitude Alaska earthquake.
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CDC warns about romaine lettuce after E. coli outbreak

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) have warned U.S. and Canadian consumers to get rid of any romaine lettuce they may have after 32 people in 11 states have been infected with a strain of "Shiga toxin-producing E. coli."
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10 random facts about Thanksgiving

The origins of Thanksgiving may not include turkey, has ties to a children's nursery rhyme - oh, and that tryptophan thing? That's a myth.
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Scam warning: don’t fall for “secret sister gift exchange”

A habitual scam called "secret sister gift exchange" is making its annual rounds on Facebook, just in time for the holiday season.
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Becky Bruce

Stan Lee, Marvel’s architect, dead at 95

Born in New York in 1922, the name on his birth certificate was Stanley Martin Lieber. He shortened it to Stan Lee when he began writing. 
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Emerson Oligschlaeger

Utah firefighters leave for Southern California

Firefighters from several Utah fire departments left Sunday morning to assist colleagues in the fight against Southern California's wildfires.
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Mary Richards

Major Taylor’s body returns to the US

His widow Jennie Taylor was there as his remains were returned in a dignified transfer to Dover Air Force Base in Delaware.
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U.S. Senate Candidates Mitt Romney (R) and Jenny Wilson (D) shake hands following the debate in the...
Mark Oliver

Mitt Romney and Jenny Wilson answer your questions

Our listeners got the chance o ask U.S. Senate candidates Mitt Romney and Jenny Wilson any question they wanted. Here's what they said.
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Boo! What do you think is the scariest horror movie?

Many Americans love a great horror movie, but their favorite spooky film varies by which state they live in.
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