North Dakota mayor resigns after sending lewd video to city attorney by mistake

The mayor of one of North Dakota's largest cities resigned after an investigation into him mistakenly sending a lewd video to the city attorney.

Utah school board members draft letter supporting Trump's aim to shutter Education Department

Four Utah State School Board members say they support President Donald Trump's effort "to move money back to the states" and shutter the Education Department.

US Senate passes bill aimed at stopping Trump tariffs on Canada

The U.S. Senate on Wednesday passed legislation that would terminate new tariffs on Canada, just hours after President Donald Trump unveiled a raft of duties on foreign goods against countries spanning the globe.

Sen. John Curtis sent Sen. Cory Booker encouragement after record-breaking speech

Utah Sen. John Curtis got a front-row seat to Sen. Cory Booker's history-making speech this week, even offering his Democratic colleague support from the sidelines.

Senate to hold hearing on making daylight saving time permanent

Congress will hold its first hearing in more than three years on a long-running push to make daylight saving time permanent in the United States.

Trump approval falls to 43%, lowest since returning to office, Reuters/Ipsos poll finds

President Donald Trump's approval rating fell to 43%, the lowest since his return to office, as Americans soured on his tariff moves and his administration's handling of information about a military strike in Yemen, a Reuters/Ipsos poll found.

Amazon bids to buy TikTok as deadline looms, US administration official says

Amazon has put in a last-minute bid to buy TikTok, a U.S. administration official said on Wednesday, just days ahead of a Saturday deadline for the short-form video app to find a non-Chinese buyer or face a ban.

United Utah Party, Utah Forward Party announce plans to merge operations

Two of Utah's smallest and newest political parties announced plans to merge operations Tuesday in hopes of better reaching voters who are looking for a third party option.

Supreme Court tosses ruling faulting FDA for denying flavored vape products

The Supreme Court threw out on Wednesday a judicial decision that found the Food and Drug Administration acted unlawfully in refusing to let two e-cigarette companies sell flavored vape products that regulators consider a health risk to youths.

Health care costs more transparent, but data isn't reaching Utah consumers, report says

A new Utah Foundation report highlights why transparency in medical costs is not changing prices. Utahns and others are not using the tools available.

Auto tariffs could mean more used cars and more repairs

While those in the auto industry are still unsure of what 25% tariffs on cars and auto parts could mean, some say it will likely bring more people to buy used cars and hang onto them for longer.

Trump's sweeping import tariffs amp up global trade war

President Donald Trump's decision to slap a 10% tariff on most goods imported to the United States, as well as higher duties on dozens of countries from rivals to allies, has intensified a global trade war that threatens to stoke inflation and stall growth.