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Don Brinkerhoff

Study: Gun sales to women and minorities are on the rise

A study from Rutgers University says gun sales to women and minorities are on the rise.
3 years ago
President Joe Biden arrives on the South Lawn of the White House in Washington, Monday, Aug. 7, 202...
Mark Jones

President Biden to arrive in Utah on Wednesday afternoon

On Wednesday, President Biden will arrive in Utah for the first time since 2016.
3 years ago
The Colorado River is visible flowing through the Grand Canyon as seen from the south rim of Grand ...
Derrick Jones

Ranchers react to newly announced national monument

Some farmers and ranchers in that area are not happy with President Biden's newly announced national monument
3 years ago
More than 1,100 flights have been canceled Monday across the United States – and more than 3,000 ...
Gregory Wallace and Eva Rothenberg

Thousands of flights delayed as bad weather threatens Eastern US

Air travel in the eastern portion of the United States has been impacted by severe weather. Thousands of flights have been delayed.
3 years ago
Oliver Darcy

As writers’ strike nears 100-day mark, a potential deal with Hollywood studios is nowhere in sight

As the writers' strike approaches 100 days, no deal is close with Hollywood studios.
3 years ago
Tou Thao, the last former Minneapolis police officer to face sentencing in state court for his role...
Brad Parks and Eric Levenson, CNN

Officer who held back crowd during George Floyd’s murder sentenced to over 4 years in prison

Thao was found guilty in federal court of violating Floyd’s civil rights and of failing to intervene to stop Chauvin during the restraint.
3 years ago
Aimee Lewis, CNN

US knocked out of Women’s World Cup after penalty shootout loss to Sweden

The US’ participation in the Women’s World Cup is over, ending in the cruelest of defeats.
3 years ago
Aya Elamroussi, CNN

Mega Millions jackpot soars to potential record after no winner Friday, lottery says

A record Mega Millions jackpot may be in play after no ticket matched all winning numbers in Friday night’s drawing..
3 years ago
Image of gymnast Simone Biles on the balance beam at the Tokyo Olympic Games. Two years ago, Biles ...
Savanna Stewart, CNN

Simone Biles left ‘corrosive’ gymnastics for mental health. Now she’s back

The seven-time Olympic medalist is scheduled to compete at the US Classic in Hoffman Estates, Illinois, on Saturday.
3 years ago
Image of somebody using a cell phone. The FCC imposed a record $300 million fine on a massive illeg...
Brian Fung, CNN

FCC issues historic $300 million fine against huge robocall scam

The illegal robocall operation is reportedly responsible for billions of auto-warranty scam calls in recent years.
3 years ago
A crowd is seen at Union Square in New York City. Social media influencer Kai Cenat has been charge...
Zoe Sottile and Mark Morales, CNN

Twitch streamer charged with inciting a riot in NYC’s Union Square

The crowds spurred the NYPD to activate a “Level 4” response, its highest level of disaster response.
3 years ago
Sales at Papa Johns locations open at least a year fell in the second quarter. Photo credit: Luke S...
Danielle Wiener-Bronner

Papa John’s prices are driving some customers away

Prices at Papa John's is drving some customers away.
3 years ago
Mark Jones

Ron DeSantis, Gavin Newsom agree to 90-minute debate in November

In a possible 2028 presidential race, Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis and California Gov. Gavin Newsom have agreed to a 90-minute debate.
3 years ago
A Juul vaping cartridge is pictured. E-cigarette company Juul Labs is seeking US authorization to s...
Nadia Bidarian, CNN

Juul says new vape can verify a user’s age, seeking authorization

The mission of the new platform is to encourage adult smokers to switch to vaping while restricting underage access.
3 years ago
Image of new Lunchables which include fresh fruit. Lunchables, which is making its way into school ...
Parija Kavilanz, CNN

Lunchables heads to the produce aisle with fresh fruit snack tray

Execs say that, for the first time, Lunchables will include fresh cut fruits placed next to the typical crackers, cheese and meat options.
3 years ago
Workers install lighting on an "X" sign atop the company headquarters, formerly known as Twitter, i...
Elizabeth Joseph

‘X’ removed after being installed atop company headquarters following Twitter’s rebrand

Officials from the San Francisco Department of Building Inspection on Monday morning observed that the new “X” on top of the building formerly known as Twitter’s headquarters was being dismantled, according to Patrick Hannan, the department’s spokesman.
3 years ago
Mark Jones

First Republican presidential debate is approaching. Who’ll be on stage?

The first Republican presidential debate is scheduled for Aug. 23 in Wisconsin. Seven candidates have already qualified for the debate.
3 years ago
Former President Donald Trump speaks at the Iowa GOP's Lincoln Dinner in Des Moines on July 28. Pho...
Eric Bradner

Trump largely ignores new federal charges at major Iowa GOP gathering

Former President Donald Trump mostly ignored new charges against him Friday at Iowa GOP gathering.
3 years ago
The worm had not been thawed in about 46,000 years. Photo credit: Alexei V. Tchesunov and Anastasia...
Issy Ronald

A worm has been revived after 46,000 years in the Siberian permafrost

 Scientists have revived a worm that was frozen 46,000 years ago.
3 years ago
Salt Lake County DA Sim Gill announces Prosecutors for Prosecutors...
Aimee Cobabe

Salt Lake County DA Sim Gill leading cause to bring Afghanistan prosecutors to U.S.

Salt Lake County DA Sim Gill is leading Prosecutors for Prosecutors to bring thousands of prosecutors from Afghanistan to the U.S.
3 years ago
Derrick Jones

UPS strike has been averted. What does this mean for workers?

It was just announced that a deal has been reached, and a large UPS worker strike has been averted. Experts say it's a win-win situation.
3 years ago
In this sketch from federal court, Hunter Biden attends a plea hearing on two misdemeanor charges o...
Marshall Cohen, Tierney Sneed, Zachary Cohen and Dan Berman

Takeaways from the Hunter Biden hearing and what happens now

What happens next in the case of Hunter Biden?
3 years ago
Ammon Bundy led protests in front of the hospital that resulted in him being arrested for trespassi...
Andy Rose

Ammon Bundy ordered to pay $26 million to Idaho hospital, its CEO and 2 staff members

Ammon Bundy has been ordered to pay $26 million to a Boise hospital, it's CEO and two healthcare professionals.
3 years ago
Fed Chair Jerome Powell, the fed just announce interest rate hike...
Bryan Mena, CNN

The Fed hikes interest rates by a quarter point and hints at another increase this year

This is the 11th rate hike since the Fed began to lift rates in March 2022 to battle inflation.
3 years ago