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Utah Taxpayers Association created a fictional family, the Beehive family, to break down what taxes...
Jeanne Sahadi, CNN

Unlike last year, this tax season has been going smoothly

However, the IRS says the average refund this year, as expected, is smaller — down 11% to $3,028 from the same period last year.
3 years ago
Utah Gov. Spencer Cox and state leaders were apparently preparing to be the backstop for short-term...
Curt Gresseth

Our Banks, Our Savings: Top consumer takeaways with a financial expert

A financial expert joins the show to talk about the financial takeaways you could have learned after the collapse of two US banks.
3 years ago
US Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin speaks before a virtual meeting of the Ukraine Defense Contact Gr...
Haley Britzky, Natasha Bertrand, Oren Liebermann and Kylie Atwood, CNN

US will still fly drones over Black Sea, condemns Russian downing

Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin vowed on Wednesday that US aircraft will continue to "fly and to operate wherever international law allows."
3 years ago
Greater Idaho Movement sign, shot in John Day, Oregon. Photo credit: CNN, Kyung Lah...
Kyung Lah and Jack Hannah, CNN

Oregon politics spill into Idaho effort to absorb conservatives

A proposition to add the predominantly Republican region of eastern Oregon into conservative Idaho has lunged forward in the Idaho state legislature.
3 years ago
A low-carb, high-fat "keto-like" diet may be linked to higher levels of "bad" cholesterol and doubl...
Carma Hassan and Sandee LaMotte, CNN

‘Keto-like’ diet may be associated with a higher risk of heart disease

A low-carb, high-fat "keto-like" diet may double the risk of cardiovascular events such as blocked arteries, heart attacks and strokes.
3 years ago
The seventh runway close call this year between commercial airliners took place at Reagan National ...
Pete Muntean and Theresa Waldrop, CNN

On eve of safety summit, FAA investigates another runway close call

 (CNN) — The Federal Aviation Administration is investigating yet another close call between commercial airliners, this time at Reagan National Airport near Washington, DC — the seventh since the start of this year. On March 7, Republic Airways Flight 4736 crossed a runway, without clearance, that United Airlines Flight 2003 was using for takeoff, according to a […]
3 years ago
Nationally the gender pay gap is about $.82 on the dollar, according to a Pew Research Center analy...
Simone Seikaly and Lindsay Aerts

March 14 is Equal Pay Day. What does that mean?

Equal Pay Day symbolizes how many more months a woman must work to earn the same amount as a man earns in 12 months.
3 years ago
AURORA, COLORADO - MARCH 1: A display of wine is set up in front of the meat and fish department at...
Alicia Wallace, CNN

Inflation fell for the eighth-straight month in February

The closely watched gauge of inflation, released Tuesday morning, showed that annual price increases continued to slow in February.
3 years ago
More than $10 billion in losses from online scams were reported to the FBI in 2022, the highest ann...
Sean Lyngaas and Hannah Rabinowitz, CNN

FBI says $10 billion lost to online fraud in 2022 as crypto investment scams surged

The report can help US lawmakers see how hacking and other schemes are costing the American economy.
3 years ago
A screenshot of an artist's rendering of the Moses Lake Temple. The open house for the Moses Lake T...
Mark Jones

Church announces open house dates for Moses Lake Washington Temple

The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints announced Monday the open house dates for the Moses Lake Washington Temple will be Aug. 4-19 with the exception of Sundays.
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Curt Gresseth

Moving? Most Americans say they regret doing it

Most American say they regret moving. Debbie is among the minority who have no regrets about moving and she explains why.
3 years ago
President Joe Biden on Monday underscored that the American banking system remains "safe," laying o...
MJ Lee, Phil Mattingly and Maegan Vazquez, CNN

Biden says US banking system is safe after Silicon Valley Bank collapse

Biden has instructed his administration to backstop depositors' funds, and said that taxpayers not being on the hook for Silicon Valley Bank.
3 years ago
The U.S. government took extraordinary steps Sunday to stop a potential banking crisis after the hi...
KEN SWEET, CHRISTOPHER RUGABER, CHRIS MEGERIAN and CATHY BUSSEWITZ Associated Press

US government moves to stop potential banking crisis spurred by Silicon Valley Bank

The announcement came amid fears that the factors that caused the Santa Clara, California-based bank to fail could spread.
3 years ago
(CNN) — The Federal Communications Commission on Thursday cracked down on a massive illegal robo...
Elizabeth Weiler

Job scams top the list as second most prevalant — here is how to avoid

A scammer may try to lure subjects in by saying you can be your own boss, start your own business, or set your own schedule.
3 years ago
The 6-year-old who allegedly shot his elementary school teacher in January will not be criminally c...
Christina Maxouris, Sara Smart and Brian Todd, CNN

6-year-old boy who allegedly shot teacher will not face charges

"We do not believe the law supports charging and convicting a 6-year-old with aggravated assault," a Virginia official said.
3 years ago
Hundreds of US House members and staff had their personally identifiable information stolen in a br...
Annie Grayer and Sean Lyngaas, CNN

Hundreds of US lawmakers and staff affected by data breach

The FBI is investigating the "significant data breach," on Tuesday that potentially involved thousands of enrollees in the DC Health Link marketplace.
3 years ago
Starting Tuesday, the US Bureau of Reclamation will suspend extra water releases from Utah's Flamin...
Ella Nilsen, CNN

Great snowfall has Feds suspending water releases from Flaming Gorge

The extra water from Flaming Gorge was released to help increase water levels at Lake Powell. The extra snow this year has eased the need, somewhat.
3 years ago
Ahead of Tax Day, Utahns fare pretty well when it comes to tax rates. Photo credit: KSL News...
Mark Jackson

The good news for taxpayers in Utah — lower state and local tax rates

As tax day approaches, Utahns are in a good situation when it comes to tax rates.
3 years ago
george santos is pictured...
Mark Jones

House Ethics Committee to look into Rep. George Santos, expert weighs in

Rep. George Santos (R-New York) is being investigated by the House Ethics Committee. Dave and Dujanovic discuss what this means with Leah Murray.
3 years ago
U.S. releases travel advisory for Mexico after kidnapping...
Ben McGonnell

U.S. releases travel advisory for Mexico after four U.S. citizens kidnapped at gunpoint

MEXICO — The U.S. State Department released a travel advisory for Mexico after four U.S. citizens were kidnapped at gunpoint. The gunman fired upon their vehicle and kidnapped the four U.S. citizens in the northern Mexico border city of Matamoros. On Friday, March 6 the four American’s had entered Matamoros, across from Brownsville, Texas. The […]
3 years ago
Authorities believe the group of Americans assaulted and kidnapped in Matamoros, Mexico, Friday wer...
Polo Sandoval and Rebekah Riess, CNN

Four US citizens, missing in Mexico were targeted by mistake

Authorities believe the group of Americans kidnapped in Matamoros, Mexico, Friday were targeted by mistake.
3 years ago
A Southwest Airlines flight bound for Fort Lauderdale was forced to return to Havana, Cuba, on Sund...
Tina Burnside and Sahar Akbarzai, CNN

Bird strikes send Southwest flight to Ft. Lauderdale back to Havana

Once the plane was authorized to land back in Havana, the passengers were evacuated and were in good condition.
3 years ago
After months of requests a judge granted a motion for separate trials for Chad Daybell and Lori Val...
Adam Small

Here’s why separate trials for Chad and Lori Daybell is significant

Chad and Lori Vallow Daybell face charges of murder and conspiracy in the deaths of Lori's two kids and of Chad's ex-wife, Tammy Daybell.
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Christina Maxouris, CNN

Alex Murdaugh sentenced to life in prison for killing his wife and son

After more than a month and dozens of witnesses, jurors took less than three hours Thursday to convict Murdaugh of two counts of murder.
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