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New solar installations in Utah down following rate change
The Associated Press | Posted Aug 21st - 11:14pm
New rooftop solar installations are down 23 percent after Utah's main power company reached a deal to pay customers less for the power they generate.
A breakdown of the verdict on 18 counts in Manafort's case
Chad Day, Associated Press | Posted Aug 21st - 10:25pm
Paul Manafort's 16-day trial ended with the former Trump campaign chairman convicted of eight felony counts and prosecutors facing a choice of whether to retry him on 10 other charges.
Heavily pork-reliant China battling African swine fever
The Associated Press | Posted Aug 21st - 10:13pm
China, the world's largest producer of pork, is battling an African swine fever outbreak that could potentially devastate herds.
Asian shares mixed after S&P 500 touches all-time high
Yuri Kageyama, Associated Press | Posted Aug 21st - 9:39pm
Asian shares were mixed Wednesday, as some markets were cheered by bullish sentiments on Wall Street despite concerns about U.S. trade disputes with China.
'Crazy Rich Asians' hoopla elicits mixed feelings in Asia
Derek Cai, Associated Press | Posted Aug 21st - 9:29pm
The craze for "Crazy Rich Asians" is hitting Asia, with a premiere in Singapore followed by openings in several neighboring countries later this week.
With Amazon courting Atlanta, mayor touts "Gulch" project
Jeff Martin, Associated Press | Posted Aug 21st - 8:21pm
With Amazon.com expected to soon name its site for a second headquarters, Atlanta's mayor said a colossal development planned for downtown represents a once-in-a-lifetime shot to transform the city.
Bid to create new city in Georgia triggers a federal lawsuit
Ben Nadler, Associated Press | Posted Aug 21st - 7:33pm
Lawyers for the city of Stockbridge, Georgia, claim in a federal lawsuit that a plan to carve off parts of the city to form a new, wealthier, whiter city impairs its citizens' right to vote and harms the city's ability to pay municipal bond obligations.
Prep school details more cases of sex abuse by ex-faculty
Michael Casey, Associated Press | Posted Aug 21st - 7:25pm
An independent investigation into sexual misconduct at a New Hampshire prep school has now substantiated abuse claims against 20 former faculty and staff members dating back decades including a former Massachusetts congressman.
Corruption indictment of US Rep. Duncan Hunter at a glance
The Associated Press | Posted Aug 21st - 7:15pm
U.S. Rep. Duncan Hunter and his wife Margaret used more than $250,000 in campaign funds for personal expenses including groceries, fast food meals and golf trips and lied about it in campaign filings, prosecutors said Tuesday. Here are details of some of the payments described in the 48-page indictment filed in federal court:
Facebook takes down 652 accounts linked to Russia, Iran
The Associated Press | Posted Aug 21st - 6:59pm
Facebook has identified and banned more accounts engaged in misleading political behavior ahead of the U.S. midterm elections in November.
US plan for coal power deregulation could cause more deaths
Ellen Knickmeyer and Seth Borenstein, Associated Press | Posted Aug 21st - 6:29pm
The Trump administration on Tuesday moved to prop up the declining coal industry with an overhaul of Obama-era pollution rules, acknowledging that the increased emissions from aging coal-fired plants could kill hundreds more people annually and cost the country billions of dollars.
Alpine School District faces staff shortage; hundreds of positions still open
Tania Dean, KSL TV | Posted Aug 21st - 6:28pm
It’s the first day of week for many Utah kids, who may have noticed some people are already absent. One district in particular has an employee shortage, and it’s not just teachers.
A look at the verdicts on 18 counts in Paul Manafort's case
Chad Day, Associated Press | Posted Aug 21st - 5:55pm
Paul Manafort's 16-day trial ended Tuesday with the former Trump campaign chairman convicted of eight felony counts and prosecutors facing a choice of whether to retry him on 10 other charges.
Facebook has removed more than 650 pages, groups and accounts linked to Russia and Iran intending to disrupt US election
The Associated Press | Posted Aug 21st - 5:46pm
Facebook has removed more than 650 pages, groups and accounts linked to Russia and Iran intending to disrupt US election.
Rapper Post Malone's jet blows 2 tires but then lands safely
David Klepper, Associated Press | Posted Aug 21st - 5:11pm
A private jet carrying rapper Post Malone blew two tires during takeoff at a small New Jersey airport on Tuesday but made a safe emergency landing hours later in upstate New York, prompting the rapper to thank fans who prayed for him and diss those who "wished death" on him while he was in the air.
Ohio State creates office for handling harassment complaints
The Associated Press | Posted Aug 21st - 4:47pm
Ohio State University has announced the creation of a centralized office for responding to sexual- and gender-based harassment, violence and other types of discrimination and harassment.
The Latest: Fans say they prayed for rapper on troubled jet
The Associated Press | Posted Aug 21st - 3:59pm
The Latest on a small jet that blew two tires while taking off (all times local):
Kohl's puts up big 2Q numbers, raises profit outlook
The Associated Press | Posted Aug 21st - 3:59pm
Kohl's breezed past Wall Street's second-quarter profit and revenue expectations and raised its profit outlook for the year.
Debate over longest bull market centers on rounding
The Associated Press | Posted Aug 21st - 3:41pm
It could become the longest bull market ever ... perhaps with an asterisk.
