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Stocks set to end 2024 on a sour note despite strong gains for the year

12/30/2024 9:33pm
New York (cnn) — Us stocks dropped Monday, with the Dow falling by 418 points, or just under 1%, as markets close out a

Stomach flu cases are increasing. How to stay safe

12/30/2024 6:09pm
Norovirus — highly contagious stomach flu — is spreading across the U.S. at its highest rate in a decade, according to the CDC.

Corporate America has never been popular. But now it's on heightened alert for angry customers

12/30/2024 5:29pm
Almost a month after the murder of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson, companies and executives are closely monitoring threats from customers and shoring up their security vulnerabilities.

A jet carrying the Gonzaga men's basketball team ordered to stop to avoid collision at LAX

12/30/2024 5:29pm
The FAA has launched an investigation after a private jet carrying the Gonzaga University men's basketball team nearly crossed a runway as another flight was taking off at Los Angeles International Airport.

Jimmy Carter in uniform: From Naval Academy plebe to US commander in chief

12/30/2024 4:50pm
Sailors are bidding fair winds and following seas to one of their own, President Jimmy Carter.

The world population will be 8.09 billion on New Year's Day after a 71 million increase in 2024

12/30/2024 2:00pm
The world population increased by more than 71 million people in 2024 and will be 8.09 billion people on New Year's Day.

Trump gives US House Speaker Johnson 'complete and total endorsement'

12/30/2024 1:57pm
President-elect Donald Trump on Monday threw his support behind House Speaker Mike Johnson, who will stand for reelection to the top job this week with a slim Republican majority in the House of Representatives.

2024 has been a nerve-wracking year for plane travel. How safe is it really?

12/30/2024 11:21am
Anxious airline flyers may well remember 2024 as the year their worst fears about the safety of air travel felt confirmed, as a series of unprecedented, and in some cases fatal, airplane incidents captured headlines.

Jimmy Carter funeral service to be held at Washington National Cathedral on Jan 9, NYT says

12/30/2024 9:59am
A state funeral for Jimmy Carter, the former U.S. president who died on Sunday at the age of 100, will be held at the Washington National Cathedral on Jan. 9, the New York Times said.

Trump loses appeal of E. Jean Carroll $5M defamation verdict    

12/30/2024 7:53am
A federal appeals court on Monday upheld a $5 million verdict that E. Jean Carroll won against Donald Trump when a jury found the president-elect liable for sexually abusing and later defaming the former magazine columnist.

Linda Lavin, Tony-winning Broadway actor who starred in the sitcom 'Alice,' dies at 87

12/30/2024 7:28am
Linda Lavin, a Tony Award-winning stage actor who became a working class icon as a waitress on the TV sitcom "Alice," has died at age 87.

Chess grandmaster gets win over jeans dispute

12/30/2024 7:00am
Top-ranked chess player Magnus Carlsen is headed back to the World Blitz Championship on Monday after its governing body agreed to loosen a dress code.

What 2025 could mean for US, Utah politics

12/30/2024 6:24am
The political landscape in the U.S. looks significantly different heading into 2025, with Trump's return to the White House and pledges to significantly change government spending.

'He's changed so many lives;' Utah woman reflects on personal tie to President Jimmy Carter

12/30/2024 4:46am
Kearns – People around the world are reflecting on the life and legacy of former President Jimmy Carter, who passed

Utah leaders react to the death of former President Jimmy Carter

12/30/2024 4:24am
Salt Lake City — Utah leaders responded to the death of former President Jimmy Carter with praise for the