Red Cross urges Utahns get prepared for natural disasters during National Preparedness Month

From ongoing devastation in Hawaii to keeping eyes on the pending storm in Florida, the American Red Cross is staying busy.

A new Titanic expedition is planned. The US is fighting it, says wreck is a grave site

The U.S. government is trying to stop a planned expedition to the sunken Titanic shipwreck that could recover items of historic interest. The expedition is being organized by RMS Titanic Inc. The Georgia-based firm owns the salvage rights to the wreck and exhibits recovered artifacts.

Paradise lost: California city, Lahaina wildfires proof of new reality

As the West burns, environmental historian Bill Deverell said one need only to look to the practices of indigenous tribes as one way to help curtail the scope of wildfires.

Elder Bednar dedicates Joseph Smith's home in Kirtland, Ohio

The home that Joseph and Emma Smith lived in for the longest period of time was dedicated Saturday by a Latter-day Saint apostle and is now open for visitor tours in Kirtland, Ohio.

FBI dismantles global network of hacked computers used in major fraud scheme

The FBI and European law enforcement agencies dismantled a massive network of hacked computers that had been used to defraud victims of hundreds of millions of dollars, agencies announced Tuesday.

US labor market cooling as job openings, quits decline

U.S. job openings dropped to the lowest level in nearly 2½ years in July as the labor market gradually slows, bolstering expectations that the Federal Reserve will keep interest rates unchanged next month.

What's the best time to book a flight? Google wants to help you find out

Regular users of Google Flights might notice a new feature the next time they go to the site to check out airline schedules and compare flight prices.

University of North Carolina graduate student charged in killing of faculty adviser denied bond

A judge on Tuesday ordered a University of North Carolina graduate student held without bond on charges alleging that he shot and killed his faculty adviser.

Pope says 'backward' US conservatives have replaced faith with ideology

Pope Francis has blasted the "backwardness" of some conservatives in the U.S. Catholic Church. He says they have replaced faith with ideology and that a correct understanding of Catholic doctrine allows for change over time.

American Airlines faces largest-ever fine for tarmac delays

American Airlines is facing the largest-ever fine for keeping passengers waiting on board airplanes during hours-long delays.

Idalia strengthens over warm Gulf of Mexico waters as it steams toward Florida

Florida residents living in vulnerable coastal areas have been ordered to pack up and leave as Hurricane Idalia gained steam in the warm waters of the Gulf of Mexico and threatened to unleash life-threatening storm surges and rainfall.