Video shows quick-thinking bystander stop runaway St. Paul school bus

A bystander's split-second decision saved a school bus driver and the kids on board Monday on the east side of St. Paul, Minnesota.

Your AI can shop for you. But who pays when it buys the wrong thing?

AI shopping assistants can compare prices, find deals and even make purchases on your behalf. But some of the world's biggest banks are warning consumers to be careful.

Lawmakers say US briefing showed Russia targeting Democrats with misinformation

The top Democratic lawmakers on the congressional intelligence committees on Wednesday said they received an intelligence briefing ​that Russia has been waging a misinformation campaign against Democrats running in next month's midterm elections.

OpenAI to sell its top models on Google Cloud in latest enterprise push

OpenAI will make its frontier AI models and Codex coding agent available through ​Google Cloud in the coming weeks, the companies said on Wednesday.

Tooele County balloon handler to fulfill lifelong dream in 100th Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade

Alex Harris fell in love with the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade when he was just 4 years old. Now, he gets to fulfill his lifelong dream of walking in the 100th parade in November.

Trump awards Utahn Nick Shirley $10K check under new anti-fraud reward program

President Donald Trump on Tuesday cut a $10,000 check to Utahn Nick Shirley for his help uncovering fraud in Minnesota childcare centers under a new fraud reward program.

Some websites go dark as operators address an AI-detected flaw in a web programming language

An AI-assisted discovery of vulnerabilities in a widely used programming language led governments and other organizations in Europe and the U.S. to take their websites offline temporarily Wednesday.

Christina Applegate, a leading MS advocate, says doctors found she doesn't have the disease after all

Since 2021, Christina Applegate has been one of the most famous advocates for living with multiple sclerosis. Now she says she has discovered that she doesn't actually have the disease.

Tom Cruise to receive life achievement award from the American Film Institute

Tom Cruise is being celebrated with a life achievement award from the American Film Institute, AFI's board of trustees said Wednesday. The award will be handed out on April 24 next year.

Russia frees retired US schoolteacher in goodwill gesture as Putin meets Witkoff

Russia freed Stephen Hubbard, a 74-year-old retired U.S. schoolteacher in custody since 2022, from prison on Wednesday and took him to St. Petersburg to fly back home.

'Glee' to return in reboot for Disney+ and Hulu

"Glee," the hit musical comedy-drama television ​series, is set to return in a reboot, streaming services Disney+ and Hulu announced on Wednesday.

Meta ordered to pay New Mexico $25B for deceiving users about privacy on Facebook

A judge has ordered Meta to pay New Mexico $25 billion after a jury found the company liable for deceiving users about privacy and content moderation on Facebook.

New Mexico attorney general accuses Epstein attorney, accountant of abuse cover-up at ranch

New Mexico's attorney general is suing Jeffrey Epstein's attorney and accountant, accusing of concealing Epstein's sex trafficking operation at his ranch near Santa Fe.

US is a big reason for the world losing ground in the fight against climate change, UN report says

Humanity is losing more ground in its fight against climate change, as the world will still warm this century by another 2.2 degrees Fahrenheit from now, the United Nations now projects.

Supreme Court won't allow Trump administration restrictions on transgender inmates

The Supreme Court rejected on Wednesday a bid by President Donald Trump's administration to immediately restrict gender-affirming care for transgender inmates in federal ​prisons.

Apple will have limited iPhone Duo units available in stores on Friday

Apple on Wednesday said it will have 'limited' ​numbers of its folding iPhone Duo phone available for walk-in customers when the device launches Friday.

The Colorado River is shrinking. Here's why that matters for Utah's biggest cities

The seven states that share the beleaguered Colorado River continue to fight over its shrinking supply of water. And if Utah has to cut its Colorado River use in the future, that could mean less water for the Wasatch Front.

Trump, in North Carolina, says Republicans will defy midterm odds

With his approval rating at record lows, President Donald Trump attempted to defy political gravity in a pep rally in North Carolina on Tuesday.

Orionid meteor shower's glowing streaks and fireballs will light up the sky

The Orionid meteor shower creates one of the most brilliant displays in the night sky each fall — but this year's celestial event may have a dimmer showing due to a bright moon.

Putin agrees to resume trilateral talks on Ukraine war with Kyiv and Washington, Kremlin says

President Vladimir Putin has agreed to resume trilateral negotiations with Washington and Kyiv to end the war in Ukraine, according to a Kremlin official.