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38 dogs were close to drowning on a Mississippi lake. But some fishermen had quite a catch

06/22/2024 9:45pm
A trio of fishermen have saved almost 40 dogs that were close to drowning on a Mississippi lake. The hound dogs plunged into the water while chasing a deer after setting off on a fox hunt.

Flights between St. George and Los Angeles to resume after 4-year delay

06/22/2024 6:28pm
St. George — Southwest Utah residents will soon have a faster way to reach Hollywood, Disneyland and many other places

Stay safe while hiking in the heat by following this advice from experts

06/22/2024 4:48pm
With summer officially here, many people are excited to go hiking along their favorite local trails or tackle an out-of-town bucket-list hike. But before you grab your backpack and race out the door, hiking and safety officials urge caution.

Massachusetts Senate passes bill curtailing use of plastics, including grocery bags, straws

06/22/2024 3:47pm
The state Senate in Massachusetts has passed a wide-ranging bill curtailing the use of plastics, including barring the purchase of single-use plastic bottles by state agencies.

IRS says 'vast majority' of 1 million pandemic-era credit claims show a risk of being improper

06/22/2024 12:17pm
The Internal Revenue Service said Thursday a review of 1 million claims for the Employee Retention Credit representing $86 billion shows the "vast majority" are at risk of being improper.

NASA delays return of Boeing Starliner for more technical checks

06/22/2024 12:15pm
NASA has further postponed the Boeing Starliner's return to Earth from the International Space Station with its first crew of astronauts, to allow more time for review of technical issues encountered, the agency said on Friday.

Judge rejects request to compel new testimony from movie armorer in Alec Baldwin trial

06/22/2024 12:09pm
A New Mexico judge says prosecutors can't use immunity to compel a movie set armorer to testify in the involuntary manslaughter trial of actor Alec Baldwin who fatally shot a cinematographer during rehearsal for the Western movie "Rust."

Husband of bride killed in alleged DUI crash on wedding night to receive nearly $1M settlement

06/22/2024 12:09pm
The husband of a bride who was killed in a South Carolina beach road collision on her wedding night last year will receive almost a million dollars in a settlement connected to the crash.

Appeals court does not block US mandate to cover cancer screenings, HIV drugs

06/22/2024 11:36am
A U.S. appeals court on Friday refused to block a federal mandate requiring health insurers to cover preventive care services like cancer screenings and HIV-preventing medication at no extra cost to patients but ruled against the government on a key legal issue that leaves the mandate's future in doubt.

US Olympic team, others will bring own AC units to Paris, undercutting environmental plan

06/22/2024 8:53am
The U.S. Olympic team is one of a handful that will supply air conditioners for their athletes at the Paris Games in a move that undercuts organizers' plans to cut carbon emissions.

Supreme Court upholds gun law intended to protect domestic violence victims

06/22/2024 12:31am
Salt Lake City -- The Supreme Court decided Friday to uphold a federal gun control law that is meant to protect victims