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Utah firefighters reflect on unprecedented wildfire experience in Southern California

01/23/2025 10:41pm
After two weeks of helping to fight the devastating wildfires in Southern California, Utah firefighters are on their last 24-hour shift.

Reality TV couple sues the city of Los Angeles after losing home in fires

01/23/2025 10:35pm
Reality TV couple Heidi Montag and Spencer Pratt are suing the city of Los Angeles after losing their home in the destructive fires that have swept Southern California in the past weeks.

Trump signs executive order on developing artificial intelligence 'free from ideological bias'

01/23/2025 8:49pm
President Donald Trump signed an executive order on artificial intelligence Thursday that will revoke past government policies his order says "act as barriers to American AI innovation."

Senate confirms Trump nominee Ratcliffe as CIA director

01/23/2025 8:34pm
A majority of the U.S. Senate on Thursday backed President Donald Trump's nominee John Ratcliffe, a former House of Representatives member who served as Director of National Intelligence during Trump's first term, as director of the CIA.

Southern cities repurpose Mardi Gras equipment to clear leftover snow after rare winter storm

01/23/2025 7:31pm
Southern cities largely unfamiliar with snow and ice are getting creative in their efforts to clean up from this week's winter storm.

'Promise fulfilled': Utah Republicans celebrate Trump's emergency declaration at the border

01/23/2025 7:12pm
Utah's Republican lawmakers celebrated after President Donald Trump issued an executive order declaring a national emergency at the southern border.

Utah likely to join national opioid settlement agreement with Purdue Pharma

01/23/2025 6:06pm
Utah is expected to join a settlement with Purdue Pharma, makers of OxyContin, that will resolve thousands of lawsuits alleging that the pain medication caused a widespread opioid crisis.

Why some Instagram users aren’t able to unfollow Trump and JD Vance

01/23/2025 5:53pm
New York (cnn) —Social media users, including celebrities such as singers Demi Lovato and Gracie Abrams, are posting

Boise man charged with 2020 shooting at Missionary Training Center

01/23/2025 5:38pm
Provo — More than four years after someone fired several rounds at the security booth in front of the Missionary

Trump defense pick Hegseth narrowly survives US Senate test vote

01/23/2025 4:27pm
The U.S. Senate narrowly voted on Thursday to advance the nomination of Pete Hegseth, a former Fox News host and military veteran, to be President Donald Trump's secretary of defense, clearing the way for a vote on his confirmation later this week.

Purdue Pharma, Sacklers reach $7.4B national opioid settlement

01/23/2025 3:08pm
Purdue Pharma and its Sackler family owners have reached a new $7.4 billion settlement to resolve thousands of lawsuits alleging that the pain medication OxyContin caused a widespread opioid addiction crisis in the U.S., several state attorneys general said Thursday.

Judge blocks Trump's order curtailing birthright citizenship

01/23/2025 12:48pm
A federal judge in Seattle on Thursday blocked President Donald Trump's administration from implementing an executive order curtailing the right to automatic birthright citizenship in the United States.

Trump's geographic renaming plans leave mapmakers pondering what to do next

01/23/2025 12:19pm
Mapmakers and teachers are re-thinking what to call the gulf of water between Mexico, the United States and Cuba after President Donald Trump ordered it renamed from the Gulf of Mexico to the Gulf of America.

'People don't forget;' Utah Cold Case Coalition weighs in on DNA match in Hawaii cold case

01/23/2025 10:48am
A man living in a Utah nursing home will be sent to Hawaii where he's facing a second-degree murder charge, police say.

Costco defends its diversity policies as other US companies scale theirs back

01/23/2025 10:40am
Costco is pushing back on a shareholder proposal that urges the wholesale club operator to conduct an evaluation of any business risks posed by its diversity, equity and inclusion practices.

CNN is announcing layoffs as part of a further shift to digital business

01/23/2025 10:08am
CNN is expected to lay off about 200 of its employees, or 6% of its workforce, in part of a shift toward a more digital-oriented future.

More Californians move to Utah, other western states because of wildfires? What expert say

01/23/2025 8:03am
More Californians may be moving to Utah as a result of the deadly Los Angeles wildfires.

'Emilia Pérez' leads Oscar nominations with 13

01/23/2025 7:28am
As fresh fires raced across the Los Angeles region, an embattled movie industry lined up behind the Netflix narco-musical "Emilia Pérez" in Oscar nominations Thursday.

Executive order indefinitely suspends Refugee Resettlement program

01/23/2025 4:45am
Salt Lake City – One of President Trump's first executive orders has placed a halt on many refugees bound for the

Oreo is releasing this flavor for the first time ever

01/23/2025 3:02am
New York (cnn) — Oreo is partnering with singer Post Malone for its next limited edition cookie, featuring a