House Speaker McCarthy, Biden to discuss debt limit and spending on Wednesday

President Joe Biden and House of Representatives Speaker Kevin McCarthy will meet at the White House on Wednesday for talks in the standoff over the federal debt ceiling and prospect for a U.S. default.

Utah private schools celebrate state funding, expect 'significant uptick in enrollment'

Utah's private schools are celebrating that they'll receive state funding for the first time through a new school choice program.

What's coming and going on Hulu in February

Here's what's coming and going on Hulu in February.

Locals in the NFL: Britain Covey is Super Bowl bound. Who else is joining him?

Former Utah receiver Britain Covey had three fair catches in the Philadelphia Eagles' 31-7 win over the San Francisco 49ers, clinching the Eagles' first NFC championship since 2017.

Northwestern Shoshone commemorate 160th anniversary of Bear River Massacre

The Northwestern Band of the Shoshone commemorated the Bear River Massacre's 160th anniversary Sunday with a public memorial that dozens braved icy winds to attend.

New restaurant emblematic of West Valley City's multicultural richness

Cafe Limon recently opened at the Franklin Covey West Valley campus. The menu features Asian, Hispanic, Polynesian and American foods

Addiction recovery story: How faith saved a Utah couple

It's the oldest recipe for success in the book. Quite literally.

Struggle with your weight? New company with Utah ties may have the answer

As a nation, there's no denying that Americans are getting sicker and fatter.

South Jordan woman sentenced to 5 years of probation in shooting death of estranged husband

A Utah woman was sentenced to five years of probation Friday after killing her estranged husband. A plea deal recognized that she incorrectly thought she was acting in self-defense.

Tyre Nichols' family says his death must galvanize efforts to reform police

The attorney representing the family of Tyre Nichols, the Black man who was fatally beaten by Memphis police officers, called on Sunday for Congress to pass police reform legislation.

In Japan, pet fish playing Nintendo Switch run up bill on owner's credit card

Pet fish playing a video game in Japan managed to log on to the Nintendo Switch store, change their owner's avatar, set up a Pay Pal account and rack up a credit card bill.

Utahns are noticing higher utility bills as rates increase and weather gets colder

Utahns are noticing higher utility bills this winter. Is it just cold outside, or is energy becoming more expensive?

Have You Seen This? Cat has serious pingpong skills

Who says that cats just lie around all day? This one is a legit athlete.

Alissa Pili's game-winning shots give No. 9 Utah comeback win over No. 8 UCLA

Alissa Pili comes up clutch to help Utah erase a late UCLA lead to win the game.

Is a criminal record holding you back? This Utah app can help you get back on track

Rasa Legal is on a mission to help clear as many eligible records as possible by removing the complicated and costly barriers that often get in the way of that process.

US surgeon general says 13 is 'too early' to join social media

U.S. Surgeon General Vivek Murthy says he believes 13 is too young for children to be on social media platforms, because although sites allow children of that age to join, kids are still "developing their identity."

Police warn that Oregon torture suspect is using dating apps to evade capture

Authorities in southwestern Oregon are warning that a man suspected of kidnapping a woman and beating her unconscious may now be using dating apps to evade capture or find potential new victims, according to police.

Salt Lake man drowns in Millard County hot springs

A 29-year-old man drowned while at Meadow Hot Springs in Millard County on Saturday night.

Report: National Women's Soccer League to expand in Utah, Boston and California

The National Women's Soccer League is close to expanding by three teams in Boston, Utah and the San Francisco area. That's according to a Friday report in the Wall Street Journal.

Auschwitz anniversary marked as peace again shattered by war

Auschwitz-Birkenau survivors and other mourners have commemorated the 78th anniversary of the liberation of the Nazi German death camp in the final months of World War II.

Adrian Dantley — the Utah Jazz's first star — makes long awaited return to Utah

The relationship between the Utah Jazz and Adrian Dantley hasn't always been the best, to put things lightly.

Utah State Bar issues memo opposing resolution to end hold on state's abortion ban

The Utah State Bar has taken the rare step of publicly opposing a resolution that would change how judges can grant temporary restraining orders.

Space saviors: US agency's satellites helped save 397 lives in 2022

The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration is best known for its scientific research on oceans, weather and climate but the agency's network of low-earth orbiting satellites sometimes also plays a critical role in responding to emergency situations.

Opinion: Need help filing your taxes? This Salt Lake County tax clinic will do it for free

Only 77% of Salt Lake County residents who are eligible for the earned income tax credit are claiming it on their tax return.

Trump opens 2024 run, says he's 'more committed' than ever

Former President Donald Trump kicked off his 2024 White House bid with stops in New Hampshire and South Carolina. The appearances in the early-voting states mark the first campaign events since Trump announced his latest run more than two months ago.

US national team holds speed climbing camp in Salt Lake City for 2024 Paris Olympics

As the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris draw closer, those athletes looking to participate begin their training. 

Mountain lions are a vital part of Utah's ecosystem; their conservation is a collaborative effort

The state Division of Wildlife Resources works closely with universities and private conservation groups to study and conserve Utah's apex predator.

Whale of a sale: Japan firm opens whale meat vending machines to push sales

A Japanese whaling operator, after struggling for years to promote its products amid protests from conservationists, has found a new way to cultivate clientele: whale meat vending machines.

How playing Jesus led a former actor to a life of ministry in eastern Idaho

Being cast as Jesus in a play was the role that changed James Runcorn's life forever.

Online system to seek asylum in US is quickly overwhelmed

A mobile app for migrants to seek asylum in the United States has been overwhelmed since it was introduced this month in one of several major changes to the government's response to unprecedented migration flows.

How to be a successful long-term investor

Many investors know that staying invested in an appropriately diversified long-term portfolio is one of the most powerful and consistent ways to build wealth.

Midriff bulge linked to later physical decline, study says

A new study has found that allowing your middle to expand will do more than send you shopping for the next size up in britches — it can also harm your physical abilities later in life.

Refund retreat: Many taxpayers will see smaller refunds as pandemic-era breaks expire

It all had to end sometime. Tax refunds may be smaller this year as many pandemic-era breaks have ended.