Judge temporarily blocks Biden administration's restoration of transgender health protections

Jackson, Mississippi (ap) — A federal district court judge on Wednesday temporarily halted parts of a nondiscrimination

Korean official confident in strong US-South Korea relations regardless of election outcome

A senior South Korean official in Utah this week doesn't expect much change in the long-standing relationship between his country and the United States regardless of who occupies the White House after the November election.

US judge partially blocks FTC action on worker noncompete agreements

A federal judge in Texas on Wednesday partially blocked a U.S. Federal Trade Commission rule from taking effect that would ban agreements commonly signed by workers not to join their employers' rivals or launch competing businesses.

Trump leads Biden in new polls by New York Times, Wall Street Journal

Donald Trump has established a sizable lead over President Joe Biden in the White House race since the two candidates debated last week, according to separate opinion polls published on Wednesday.

A recount just became more likely in the 2nd Congressional District Republican primary

A recount in the 2nd Congressional District primary race between Rep. Celeste Maloy and Colby Jenkins just got more likely as Maloy continues to hang onto her lead.

Biden rejects growing pressure to abandon his campaign, vows to stay 'to the end'

President Joe Biden vowed to stay in the 2024 presidential race during a call with campaign staff on Wednesday and insisted in meetings with Democratic lawmakers and governors that he is fit for reelection despite his shaky debate performance last week.

Supreme Court decision upends Biden administration's rules for EVs and emissions

Utah Rep. Celeste Maloy said Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg came across as "a little arrogant" as a member of the executive branch addressing the legislative branch when he was responding to questions about federal government spending.

VP Harris top choice to replace Biden in election race if he steps aside, sources say

Vice President Kamala Harris is the top alternative to replace U.S. President Joe Biden if he decides not to continue his reelection campaign, according to seven senior sources at the Biden campaign, the White House and the Democratic National Committee.

Biden will bestow Medal of Honor on soldiers who helped hijack train in Confederate territory

Two Union soldiers are posthumously receiving the Medal of Honor from President Joe Biden for conspicuous gallantry during the Civil War.

US judge blocks Biden administration rule against gender identity discrimination in health care

A U.S. judge on Wednesday blocked the Biden administration from enforcing a new rule against discrimination on the basis of gender identity in health care.

Here’s how much more you’ll spend on your Fourth of July BBQ this year

New York (cnn) — Not even Fourth of July barbecues are immune to inflation. Americans feeding a group of 10 this

FTC unanimously moves to block Tempur Sealy's purchase of Mattress Firm

The Federal Trade Commission says mattress maker Tempur Sealy's $4 billion acquisition of Mattress Firm would allow the world's largest mattress supplier to suppress competition that would result in higher prices for shoppers.

Supreme Court pushes pause on EPA's 'good neighbor' rule. Here's how it affects Utah

They say fences make good neighbors, but Utah doesn't have a fence to stop pollution from drifting to Colorado and elsewhere.

Judge's ruling protects migrant shelter on US-Mexico border and accuses Texas of harassment

A judge has blasted efforts by Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton to shutter one of the oldest and largest migrant shelters on the U.S.-Mexico border in a scathing ruling.  

One week after the election, Utah's closest GOP primary in decades gets even closer

Rep. Celeste Maloy and Colby Jenkins are just 40 votes away from a recount. Here's how a 1994 recount could be a preview of Utah's 2nd District race.

America’s red-hot job market just won’t quit

(cnn) — The number of available jobs in the Us unexpectedly grew in May, signaling continued resilience in the nation’s

US government employees who resigned over Gaza policy release joint statement for first time

(cnn) — The Us government employees who have publicly resigned in protest of the Biden administration’s Gaza policies

Modern grapes exist because the dinosaurs died out, new research finds

Cnn — Grapes have been intertwined with the story of humanity for millennia, providing the basis for wines produced by

Utah physician: air quality could ‘harm thousands of children’ after EPA regulations thrown out by Supreme Court

Salt Lake City -- The Environmental Protection Agency is no longer allowed to regulate some of Utah's major industrial