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BASE jumper dies after unsuccessful jump in Grand Canyon, officials say

08/02/2024 10:12pm
Flagstaff, Arizona — Grand Canyon National Park officials recovered a man's body Friday morning after he was found dead

Man dies after attempting to BASE jump in the Grand Canyon

08/02/2024 9:53pm
A man died after an apparent BASE jumping crash along the South Rim of the Grand Canyon on Thursday, a day after another man died in a fall along the edge of the canyon.

Should Utahns worry about a recession after the latest jobs report?

08/02/2024 9:10pm
Salt Lake City — The latest jobs numbers weren't exactly good news. The U.s. economy added fewer jobs than expected,

Few Americans trust the Secret Service after a gunman nearly killed Trump, poll finds

08/02/2024 4:32pm
Few Americans have high confidence in the Secret Service's ability to keep presidential candidates safe after last month's attempt on Donald Trump's life, a new poll finds.

Children of freed sleeper agents learned they were Russians on the flight, Kremlin says

08/02/2024 3:58pm
A family of Russian sleeper agents flown to Moscow in the biggest East-West prisoner swap since the Cold War were so deep under cover that their children found out they were Russians only after the flight took off, the Kremlin said on Friday.

Hunter Biden to be sentenced Nov. 13 after conviction on gun charges

08/02/2024 12:59pm
Hunter Biden, the son of U.S. President Joe Biden, will be sentenced on Nov. 13 after a jury found him guilty of federal gun charges, according to a court filing on Friday.

Storms to return to Utah this weekend. Will it clear the smoky skies?

08/02/2024 12:07pm
Smoke from fires impacting the Pacific Coast has been a fixture across the Wasatch Front this week, but could soon change with a shift in weather patterns this weekend.

Biden says 'not giving up' on getting U.S. teacher Fogel out of Russia

08/02/2024 11:49am
President Joe Biden said on Friday that U.S. officials still hope to secure the release of Marc Fogel, a U.S. citizen who is serving a 14-year sentence in Russia, after the biggest East-West swap of prisoners since the Cold War.

Kamala Harris secures delegate votes needed to become Democratic nominee

08/02/2024 11:42am
Kamala Harris on Friday secured the delegate votes needed to clinch the Democratic U.S. presidential nomination and become the first woman of color at the top of a major party ticket.

Why the stock market is suddenly freaking out

08/02/2024 11:17am
The narrative on Wall Street is shifting.

Judge suspends Justin Timberlake's driver's license in New York over DWI arrest

08/02/2024 11:10am
A New York judge has suspended Justin Timberlake's driver's license over his DWI arrest in June.

US expands probe into nearly 1 million Dodge SUVs over door locks

08/02/2024 11:05am
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration on Friday upgraded and expanded its investigation into nearly 1 million Stellantis Dodge sport utility vehicles over faulty door locks and windows after a report of one death tied to the issue.

US targets surging grocery prices in latest probe

08/02/2024 8:21am
The U.S. Federal Trade Commission will probe why grocery prices remain high even as costs for retailers fall, Chair Lina Khan said on Thursday, a key theme for the Biden-Harris administration as it heads towards the presidential election.

Trump campaign reports raising $138M in July, falling short of Harris' first-week total

08/02/2024 7:25am
Republican former President Donald Trump's campaign and its related affiliates say they raised $138.7 million last month. That's less than what his new opponent in November's election, Vice President Kamala Harris, took in during the opening week of her White House bid.

Senate GOP blocks tax bill as Democrats spotlight child credit in election-year push

08/02/2024 3:41am
(cnn) — Senate Republicans on Thursday blocked a bipartisan tax package that would have temporarily expanded the child