Police search for shooter after 4 are killed, 3 of them children, in shooting in California

Authorities say three of the four dead in a mass shooting in Stockton, California, were children killed during a birthday party at a banquet hall.

Northwestern to pay $75M in deal with Trump administration to restore federal funding

Northwestern University has agreed to pay $75 million to the government in a deal to end a series of investigations and restore hundreds of millions of dollars in federal research funding.

Man accused of breaking into apartment, unwrapping Christmas gifts

A Maine man has been charged with aggravated criminal trespass after he was accused of breaking into a Bangor apartment and unwrapping Christmas presents.

Should you be afraid of nuclear energy?

In the United States, about 20% of electricity is generated by nuclear reactors, and as of December 2024, there were over 315,000 bundles of spent nuclear fuel rods (that are radioactive) sitting in concrete vaults around the country.

Trump says Venezuelan airspace should be considered closed

President Donald Trump said on Saturday the airspace above and surrounding Venezuela should be considered "closed in its entirety," but gave no further details, stirring anxiety and confusion.

Ukrainian delegation heads to US for peace talks after lead negotiator's exit

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said on Saturday that a delegation was on its way to the United States to continue talks on an agreement to end Russia's war in Ukraine.

FDA memo links 10 child deaths to COVID vaccines

COVID-19 vaccinations probably contributed to the deaths of at least 10 children who died of heart inflammation, Food and Drug Administration chief medical and scientific officer Vinay Prasad told staffers.

Poll reveals what Utahns think about betting on sports

Since the Supreme Court lifted a ban on commercial sports betting in 2018, 38 states have legalized it in some form, but not Utah. A recent poll showed what the state thought of sports betting.

Trump says he plans to pardon former Honduran president for 2024 drug trafficking sentence

President Donald Trump said Friday that he will be pardoning former Honduran President Juan Orlando Hernandez, who in 2024 was convicted for drug trafficking and weapons charges and sentenced to 45 years in prison.

Teen who survived shark attack on finding strength, becoming a champion for amputees

Lulu Gribbin, a teen from Alabama, is known around the country for surviving a shark attack. She has spent every day since then proving her resilience and using her story to advocate for others.

Black Friday online sales hit record $11.8 billion, Adobe reports

American shoppers spent a record $11.8 billion online on Black Friday, up 9.1% from last year, final data from Adobe Analytics showed.

Bernie Sanders makes endorsement in Utah’s new first district race

Salt Lake City – A major progressive voice has made an endorsement in the crowded Democratic race for Utah’s newly