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Avalanche in Lincoln County kills UT snowmobile driver

01/12/2026 10:56pm
Salt Lake City — A Springville man was killed in an avalanche Sunday in Wyoming. Nicholas Bringhurst, 31, was

Trump prosecutor Smith to give public testimony to congressional panel on Jan. 22

01/12/2026 9:05pm
Jack Smith, the former Justice Department special ​counsel who brought two criminal cases against President Donald Trump, will give a public testimony before the House of Representatives Judiciary Committee ⁠on Jan. 22.

US officials, Vance urge Trump to try diplomacy before strikes on Iran, WSJ reports

01/12/2026 9:01pm
Some senior aides ​in President Donald Trump's administration, led by Vice President ⁠JD Vance, are urging Trump to try ‌diplomacy before strikes against Iran, ⁠the Wall Street Journal ‌reported Monday, ‍citing U.S. officials.

Thousands of nurses go on strike at several major New York City hospitals

01/12/2026 8:44pm
New York (ap) — Thousands of nurses in three hospital systems in New York City went on strike Monday after negotiations

Supreme Court declines to hear bankruptcy settlement case for Boy Scouts

01/12/2026 8:18pm
The Supreme Court on Monday declined to take up a case related to the Boy Scouts of America bankruptcy settlement and the appeal from a group of childhood sex-abuse victims.

4 migrants die in ICE custody over first 10 days of 2026

01/12/2026 3:32pm
Four migrants died while in custody of U.S. immigration authorities over the first ​10 days of 2026, according to government press releases, a loss of life that followed record detention deaths last year under President Donald Trump.

Trump administration probe of Fed's Powell draws pushback

01/12/2026 2:39pm
The Trump administration's opening of a criminal probe of Fed Chair Jerome Powell drew fire from the Fed chief, who called the move a "pretext" to win influence over interest rates.

Sen. Mark Kelly sues Pentagon chief Hegseth over demotion threats

01/12/2026 2:32pm
Sen. Mark Kelly sued Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth ​on Monday, saying Pentagon proceedings to demote the Arizona Democrat from his retired Navy captain rank violated Kelly's free speech rights.

Trump administration has revoked over 100,000 visas, State Department says

01/12/2026 2:31pm
The State Department said on Monday that it has revoked more than 100,000 visas since President Donald Trump took office last year, setting what it said was a new record as his administration pursues its hardline immigration policy.

Thousands of nurses go on strike at several major New York City hospitals

01/12/2026 11:33am
Thousands of nurses in three hospital systems in New York City went on strike Monday after negotiations through the weekend failed to yield breakthroughs in their contract disputes.

Trial of former Uvalde police officer Adrian Gonzales begins second week

01/12/2026 11:31am
The jury in the case of former Uvalde police officer Adrian Gonzales is back in a Corpus Christi courtroom as the trial enters its second week.

Autism advocates celebrate release of 'magical' first-ever Barbie on the spectrum

01/12/2026 11:27am
Mattel, Inc. launched the first Barbie doll with autism on Monday.

Mexico's Sheinbaum says US military intervention ruled out after talks with Trump

01/12/2026 11:25am
Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum said she ruled ​out a U.S. military intervention to combat drug cartels, following a "good conversation" on Monday with President Donald Trump on security and drug trafficking.

Oklahoma boy found safe after going missing for 9 days

01/12/2026 10:52am
Volunteers with a Texas nonprofit organization found the 12-year-old Oklahoma boy at the center of a "suspicious disappearance" after he was reported missing on Jan. 2.

Greenland says it should be defended by NATO

01/12/2026 9:33am
Greenland's government said on ​Monday it will increase its efforts to ensure that ⁠the defense of the Arctic territory takes ‌place under the auspices of ⁠NATO, and again rejected ‌U.S. President Donald ‍Trump's ambition to take over ⁠the island.

UK investigates Musk's X over Grok deepfake concerns

01/12/2026 9:06am
Britain's media regulator launched an investigation into Elon Musk's X on Monday ​to determine whether sexually intimate deepfakes produced by its Grok AI chatbot violated its duty to protect people in the UK from content that could be illegal.

Democratic Party approval at historic lows. Do Utah Dems offer something different?

01/12/2026 8:04am
President Donald Trump's return to the White House coincided with a crisis in public perception toward Democrats. But Utah Democrats are excited.

'Hamnet' and 'One Battle After Another' take top honors at Golden Globes

01/12/2026 7:28am
Paul Thomas Anderson's ragtag revolutionary saga "One Battle After Another" and Chloe Zhao's Shakespeare drama "Hamnet" took top honors at Sunday's 83rd Golden Globes.

Federal prosecutors open criminal investigation into the Fed and Jerome Powell

01/12/2026 4:43am
Washington (cnn) — Federal prosecutors have opened a criminal investigation of Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell over