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Utahn bought a cruise ship on Craigslist and spent over $1 million restoring it. Then his dream sank

09/18/2024 11:19pm
(cnn) — Buying a historic cruise ship he found on Craigslist back in 2008 was undoubtedly a life-altering decision for

The Fed opts for the bigger 0.5% rate cut. Here's why it matters

09/18/2024 10:10pm
In a widely expected move, the U.S. Federal Reserve made a cut to its benchmark federal funds rate on Wednesday, approving a 0.5% reduction and marking the first downward adjustment in four years.

Teamsters won’t endorse in presidential race

09/18/2024 9:14pm
(cnn) — The International Brotherhood of Teamsters declined to endorse a presidential candidate on Wednesday after

Harvey Weinstein pleads not guilty to new sexual assault charge

09/18/2024 8:37pm
Harvey Weinstein pleaded not guilty to a new sexual assault charge on Wednesday, nearly five months after the disgraced Hollywood movie mogul's earlier sex crimes conviction in New York was overturned.

Cat travels over 1,000 miles back home after going missing in Yellowstone

09/18/2024 7:35pm
A California couple has reunited with their beloved cat after losing him in Yellowstone National Park.

Utah waffle company Kodiak Cakes recalls thousands of waffles due to plastic contamination

09/18/2024 6:39pm
Park City — Federal health officials are recalling thousands of boxes of waffles sold by a popular Park City company

Cat travels over 1,000 miles back home after going missing in Yellowstone

09/18/2024 6:23pm
(cnn) — A Salinas, California couple has been reunited with their beloved house cat after losing him in Yellowstone

Georgia governor signs order allowing universities to directly pay athletes

09/18/2024 6:01pm
Universities in Georgia are positioned to pay athletes directly thanks to an executive order signed by the state's governor that insulates them from any action the NCAA might take against them.

Americans can now renew passports online and bypass cumbersome paper applications

09/18/2024 5:44pm
Washington (ap) — Americans can now renew their passports online, bypassing a cumbersome mail-in paper application

Woman suffers leg burns after hiking off trail near Yellowstone Park's Old Faithful

09/18/2024 5:12pm
A New Hampshire woman suffered burns on her leg after hiking off trail in Yellowstone National Park and falling through a thin crust over scalding water in a thermal area near the Old Faithful geyser.

Trump and Harris are taking a brief break from campaigning in battleground states

09/18/2024 4:37pm
The presidential candidates are taking a brief break from campaigning in battleground states.

A partial eclipse took a ‘bite’ out of the harvest supermoon. See the stunning images

09/18/2024 4:34pm
(cnn) — Sky-gazers around the world were able to glimpse a partial lunar eclipse while September’s full harvest moon

Hershey is turning its candy into energy drinks and protein powders

09/18/2024 4:28pm
New York (cnn) — With its line-up of sweet snacks, Hershey isn’t known as a purveyor of diet foods. However, the

Utah state Sen. Mike Kennedy announces resignation from Legislature

09/18/2024 4:05pm
State Sen. Mike Kennedy, R-Alpine, announced his resignation Wednesday in anticipation of winning the 3rd Congressional District race to replace Rep. John Curtis in November.

Utahn bought a cruise ship on Craigslist and spent over $1M restoring it. Then his dream sank

09/18/2024 3:04pm
Buying a historic cruise ship found on Craigslist back in 2008 was undoubtedly a life-altering decision for Utahn Chris Willson.

House rejects government funding bill linked to proof of citizenship for new voters

09/18/2024 11:44am
The House has rejected Speaker Mike Johnson's bill to temporarily fund the government. The legislation that failed Wednesday would have linked funding with a mandate that states require proof of citizenship to register to vote.

Students will return next week for half-days after shooting at Georgia high school

09/18/2024 11:40am
Students at Apalachee High School outside Atlanta will return to campus for half-days beginning next week. The announcement comes after a Sept. 4 shooting at the Winder school that killed four and injured nine others.

Facebook parent Meta Platforms beats lawsuit over Apple privacy and Sandberg disclosures

09/18/2024 10:33am
Meta Platforms won the dismissal of a lawsuit claiming it defrauded shareholders by concealing how changes to Apple's privacy settings would make Facebook and Instagram less desirable for advertisers.

Tupperware seeks Chapter 11 bankruptcy

09/18/2024 10:29am
Tupperware Brands has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection. The company that revolutionized food storage decades ago says it plans to continue operating and will seek court approval for a sale.

Lawsuit claims Miley Cyrus copied Bruno Mars song for hit 'Flowers'

09/18/2024 9:58am
Pop star Miley Cyrus copied fellow megastar Bruno Mars' hit "When I Was Your Man" in her number-one single "Flowers," according to a copyright lawsuit filed in California federal court.

Americans can now renew passports online and bypass cumbersome paper applications

09/18/2024 9:44am
Americans can now renew their passports online, bypassing a cumbersome mail-in paper application process that often caused delays.

White House in August asked Congress to enhance Secret Service funding through election

09/18/2024 12:17am
Washington (cnn) — The Biden administration submitted a special request to congressional committees in August asking