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Teen alcohol use rises sharply after age 13
08/17/2026 10:34pm
More females age 12 to 20 drink alcohol, including binge drinking, than do males in the same age group, according to a new analysis of federal data on alcohol use.
Mom and sister testify about Lindsay Clancy's declining mental state before she killed her children
08/17/2026 8:42pm
Lindsay Clancy's mother and sister took the stand Monday to recount how they saw her become increasingly anxious, paranoid and suicidal in the months before she killed her three children.
Trump says Iran won't make deal he thinks is needed, threatens to bomb Oman
08/17/2026 3:38pm
President Donald Trump said on Monday that Iran would not make the deal he thinks is needed to end a war with the U.S. and should surrender as talks between the countries remained stalled.
Trump administration briefly pauses contentious border project in Texas' Big Bend National Park
08/17/2026 3:03pm
The Trump administration said Monday it is temporarily pausing construction of a border construction project in Texas while the head of the agency tasked with building the wall visits to do an "on-the-ground evaluation."
Tens of thousands without power and more than 100 homes damaged as Tropical Storm Lala moves away from Hawaii
08/17/2026 3:01pm
Tropical Storm Lala has moved away from Hawaii after bringing destructive flooding and strong winds over the weekend.
Luigi Mangione's state murder trial is postponed after federal guilty plea
08/17/2026 2:59pm
Luigi Mangione's trial on New York state murder and weapons charges over the 2024 killing of a health insurance CEO was postponed on Monday, after the 28-year-old Ivy League graduate pleaded guilty last week to separate federal charges.
Remains found miles from Nancy Guthrie home with 'no indication' of connection to case so far, sheriff's department says
08/17/2026 2:57pm
Human remains have been found in a desert area near West Ajo Way and South La Cholla Boulevard in Arizona, approximately 15 miles from the home of Nancy Guthrie, according to the Pima County Sheriff's Department.
US kindergarten vaccine coverage falls, CDC says
08/17/2026 1:30pm
U.S. kindergarten vaccination coverage fell during the 2025-2026 school year, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said on Monday.
Justice Department creates a new pathway to restore gun rights for some convicted of felonies
08/17/2026 1:19pm
The Justice Department has finalized a rule that will pave the way for people who've been barred from owning firearms because of criminal convictions to apply to have their gun rights reinstated.
British PM reportedly exchanged messages with impostor of top White House official
08/17/2026 1:05pm
British Prime Minister Andy Burnham exchanged messages with an impostor posing as President Donald Trump's chief of staff, according to reports published Monday.
Long-awaited trial begins in rapper Tupac Shakur's 1996 killing in Las Vegas
08/17/2026 11:01am
Fans of Tupac Shakur are arriving at a Las Vegas courthouse for opening statements in the trial of a man accused of orchestrating the killing of the legendary rapper.
US tourist dies after being struck by lightning while hiking Sicily's Mount Etna
08/17/2026 10:47am
An American tourist was killed by a lightning strike on Sicily's Mount Etna while hiking Europe's largest volcano following a period of intense activity, Italian firefighters said Monday.
Nestle looks to develop new products to serve users of weight-loss drugs
08/17/2026 10:06am
Nestle is seeking to turn the rise of GLP-1 weight-loss drugs from a threat into a business opportunity, using artificial intelligence and nutritional science to develop products aimed at millions of consumers taking medicines such as Ozempic and Wegovy.
US Supreme Court again rebuffs Trump in $5 million E. Jean Carroll case
08/17/2026 9:06am
Rebuffing President Donald Trump for a second time, the U.S. Supreme Court declined on Monday to hear his appeal of a $5 million verdict in favor of E. Jean Carroll after a jury found him liable for sexually abusing and defaming the former magazine columnist.
Poll: Utahns weigh in on voter ID and elections
08/17/2026 8:05am
Utah voters overwhelmingly support providing proof of citizenship and a form of photo identification when casting a ballot in elections, indicating support for the requirements being proposed in Utah Sen. Mike Lee's SAVE America Act.
Trump orders Pentagon to scale back joint exercises with South Korea
08/17/2026 6:31am
President Donald Trump has ordered the Pentagon to scale back planned joint military exercises with South Korea after the Republican president said it declined to help denuclearize Iran.
Utah endurance cyclist sets 'bonkers' speed record
08/17/2026 6:20am
Utah endurance cyclist Matthew Lefthand spent 10 nights in an altitude tent before attempting to become the fastest rider ever to cover 200 miles on a standard upright bicycle.
