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'We know these kids:' US figure skaters lost in DC plane crash remembered in Utah

02/03/2025 9:48pm
Utahns are taking to the ice to mourn the loss to the figure skating world in the Washington plane crash that left no survivors.

US ending protected status for Venezuelans; memo cites 'notable improvements' in country

02/03/2025 9:27pm
The Trump administration is ending protected status for nearly 350,000 Venezuelans, citing, in part, "notable improvements" in the South American country.

Utah GOP Senate leaders back Trump tariff plans, warn of impacts to state economy

02/03/2025 9:01pm
Utah Republicans back President Donald Trump on tariffs on China, Canada and Mexico, saying they agree with the president's stance against fentanyl trafficking.

Judge orders acquittal of prosecutor on 1 count in misconduct trial over Ahmaud Arbery case

02/03/2025 5:22pm
A judge has ordered the acquittal of a former Georgia prosecutor on one of two misconduct charges she faced at trial over whether she abused her power to shield the men who chased and killed Ahmaud Arbery in 2020.

VA return to the office work order may affect hundreds across Utah

02/03/2025 5:18pm
VA officials announced Monday that federal employees must return to the office full-time, terminating most telework and hybrid arrangements by the end of February.

Trump orders creation of US sovereign wealth fund, says it could buy TikTok

02/03/2025 4:20pm
President Donald Trump signed an executive order on Monday ordering the creation of a sovereign wealth fund within the next year, saying it could potentially buy the short video app TikTok.

Mike Lee backs efforts to change how Utah submits mail-in ballots

02/03/2025 4:13pm
Sen. Mike Lee is backing a proposal to change how Utah administers its elections as state lawmakers seek to address perceived weaknesses in its vote-by-mail system.

Trump says he agreed to ‘immediately pause’ anticipated tariffs on Mexico for one month

02/03/2025 3:54pm
(cnn) — President Donald Trump said Monday he agreed to “immediately pause” tariffs on Mexico for a month after a “very

Safety agency to release radar data from fatal Washington helicopter, plane collision

02/03/2025 3:54pm
Data retrieved from an investigation into a collision last week between a passenger jet and an Army helicopter in Washington that killed 67 people will be released on Tuesday.

Google asks US appeals court to overturn app store verdict

02/03/2025 3:51pm
Lawyers for Alphabet's Google and "Fortnite" maker Epic Games squared off before a U.S. appeals court in California on Monday, as Google tries to undo a judge's order forcing it to revamp its app store.

3 children die in suburban Detroit house fire where no smoke alarms were found

02/03/2025 1:50pm
Three children have died in a weekend house fire in suburban Detroit. Authorities said no smoke alarms were found in the home. The victims were siblings.

Salvage crews remove large portion of commercial jet from river after deadly air collision near DC

02/03/2025 1:49pm
Salvage crews have removed a large portion of a commercial jet from the Potomac River near Washington's Reagan National Airport after a midair collision last week that killed 67 people. Authorities have said the operation to remove the plane will take several days and they will then work to remove the military helicopter involved in the crash.

Toronto Raptors fans continue trend of booing US national anthem after Trump imposes tariffs on Canada

02/03/2025 1:11pm
(cnn) — Supporters at an Nba game between the Toronto Raptors and Los Angeles Clippers continued the trend of Canadian

Genealogy has reached a new golden age

02/03/2025 11:27am
Two separate hunts for family history show how this new era for genealogy benefits Black families and history.

US inflation, consumer spending ticks up to end 2024

02/03/2025 10:00am
The Federal Reserve's latest preferred inflation metric shows prices on consumer goods and services moved up in December, driven largely by higher energy-related costs.

US tariffs on Mexico to be paused for a month, Trump says

02/03/2025 9:15am
President Donald Trump will pause new tariffs on Mexico for one month after Mexico agreed to reinforce its northern border with 10,000 National Guard members to stem the flow of illegal drugs, particularly fentanyl, he said on Monday on social media.

Auto giants, nuclear firms bear the brunt as Trump tariffs roil markets

02/03/2025 7:45am
Automakers, beer brewers and nuclear power companies led declines in a broad equity pullback on Monday after the U.S. hit Mexico, Canada and China with sweeping tariffs, launching a trade war that could cripple their growth and profits.

US health websites, datasets taken down as agencies comply with Trump executive orders

02/03/2025 7:38am
Several U.S. government health websites and resources have been taken down or modified as agencies comply with President Donald Trump's executive orders.

How black boxes hold vital clues to air disasters

02/03/2025 7:01am
Investigators have recovered the so-called black boxes from an American Airlines Bombardier CRJ-700 regional jet, which collided with a U.S. Army UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter and crashed into the Potomac River on Wednesday, killing 67 people.

Rep. Burgess Owens champions bill offering tax credits in exchange for school-choice scholarships

02/03/2025 6:46am
Utah Rep. Burgess Owens asserts America's kids should be the smartest, most productive, most articulate and most visionary children in the world.