Scalable geothermal plants are coming to northern Utah

Geothermal energy may soon be coming to Brigham City.

'Critical' moment for critical minerals: Rep. Burgess Owens' pushing for federal mining education support

The nation's mineral security is "inseparably linked" to the nation's security — and it's essential that the U.S. foster the next generation of American students pursuing mining careers.

Utah's average gas prices soars again ahead of Pioneer Day weekend

Utah's reprieve at the gas pumps hit a snag as tensions between the U.S. and Iran flare up again.

Avian flu impacting milk production at Weber County dairies, officials declare emergency

The spread of avian influenza in Weber County has hampered milk production at several dairies, which prompted officials to declare an emergency.

To bet or save? BYU study examines detriment sports betting can have on building savings

A new Brigham Young University study discovered people are saving less money to fuel their gambling habits.

Taylor Farms temporarily shuts Mexico facility as US cyclosporiasis cases rise, source says

Taylor Farms has temporarily shut down the central Mexico processing facility that health officials have ​linked to an ongoing multistate cyclosporiasis outbreak, an industry source said Thursday.

Utah, 40 other states reach $18M settlement with 23andMe after data breach, bankruptcy

Utah and over 40 other states on Wednesday announced a $18 million settlement agreement with genetic information company 23andMe after the company filed for bankruptcy in March 2025.

House takes first step to ban lawmakers from trading stocks

The House took its first step toward banning lawmakers from trading stocks while in office, the latest effort by Congress to crack down on insider trading inside the political realm.

Google rolls out new selfie video sign-in feature

Google on Thursday launched a new selfie video sign-in feature, allowing ​users another option to log in to their accounts or recover them in case they are locked out.

Oil hits $100 after Houthi attack on Saudi tankers worsens oil supply disruption

Oil prices hit their highest in nearly two months on Thursday, rising for a fifth day after Yemen's ​Houthis said they struck two Saudi oil tankers, widening disruption to global oil shipping.

EU hits Google with $1B fine over its Play app store and search

The European Union on Thursday hit Google with a fine of $1 billion, claiming it broke digital antitrust regulations by using Google Play and search engine to corral consumers to competitors' detriment.