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Death toll rises to 73 in Houthi strike on Yemen training camp in deadliest attack in months
Samy Magdy and Sarah El Deeb, Associated Press | Posted Oct. 20 - 7:22 a.m. | Save Story
The death toll from a Houthi missile strike on a government military camp in southern Yemen rose to 73 people, all new recruits, a senior Yemeni government official said Tuesday.
Zelenskyy to meet Witkoff as Trump praises Russia and rebukes Ukraine
Terje Solsvik and Lina Golovnya, Reuters | Updated Oct. 20 - 7:06 a.m. | Save Story
Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskyy was due on Tuesday in Oslo to meet special envoy Steve Witkoff, trying to repair ties with Washington that have deteriorated this month.
Mitt Romney issues rare statement as Republicans challenge Trump's Russia deal
Cami Mondeaux, Deseret News | Posted Oct. 20 - 6:53 a.m. | Save Story
Former Sen. Mitt Romney said the U.S. could embark on a path of abandoning liberty if the country does not stand behind Ukraine, joining a growing list of Republicans who are critical of President Donald Trump's sanctions waiver.
Utah sees rise in unaffiliated voters as dissatisfaction grows
Heather Peterson, KSL | Updated Oct. 20 - 6:41 a.m. | Save Story
Dissatisfaction with Democrats and Republicans has more voters opting not to register with either party.
Alberta rejects a move toward independence from Canada in a victory for Carney
Rob Gillies, Associated Press | Updated Oct. 20 - 6:26 a.m. | Save Story
Voters in Canada's oil-rich province of Alberta have rejected a proposal to begin a process toward independence. More than 1 million votes were counted early Tuesday.
Lee defends Trump DOJ after Utah lieutenant governor calls federal government 'threat' to elections
VideoBrigham Tomco, Deseret News | Posted Oct. 19 - 10:07 p.m. | Save Story
Utah Lt. Gov. Deidre Henderson said in an episode of "60 Minutes" over the weekend that the real threat to state elections is not voter fraud but the federal government.
US to launch $8 billion support program for farmers to offset diesel costs, Trump says
Bo Erickson and Kanishka Singh, Reuters | Posted Oct. 19 - 8:51 p.m. | Save Story
President Trump said the U.S. Department of Agriculture will launch a new "harvest fuel relief program" that will provide farmers with $8 billion in support to offset diesel costs during the harvest season.
Australian prime minister says lawmaker critically injured by car is 'no accident'
Rod Mcguirk And Charlotte Graham-mclay, Associated Press | Updated Oct. 19 - 7:27 p.m. | Save Story
A car hit an Australian federal independent lawmaker, critically injuring her in an apparently deliberate attack, Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said. The driver was arrested.
Trump's trade adviser defends tariffs, touts Texas Instrument investment in new Lehi plant
VideoBridger Beal-Cvetko, KSL | Posted Oct. 19 - 3:03 p.m. | Save Story
When touring the new Texas Instruments semiconductor plant in Lehi, President Trump's top trade adviser defended his approach to tariffs as consumer goods rose again last month.
US banning Chinese AI DeepSeek from government agency IT systems
David Shepardson, Reuters | Posted Oct. 19 - 1:51 p.m. | Save Story
The U.S. Homeland Security Department is ordering the removal of DeepSeek products and third-party services using the Chinese AI model from U.S. civilian agency IT systems, according to a notice published Monday.
$105M fund launched for new Yellowstone National Park infrastructure, education
Carter Williams, KSL | Posted Oct. 19 - 1:34 p.m. | Save Story
A new fund launched in a public-private partnership seeks to help maintain upgrades at the world's first national park.
Utah's LG says Postal inspector intercepted letter with suspicious powder meant for her office
Bridger Beal-Cvetko, KSL | Posted Oct. 19 - 1:03 p.m. | Save Story
The U.S. Postal Inspection Service intercepted an envelope with a "suspicious white powder and threatening letters" meant for Lt. Gov. Deidre Henderson's office, Henderson announced Sunday.
US says immigrants from Ukraine, Sudan can keep protected status for now
Susan Heavey, Reuters | Posted Oct. 19 - 11:23 a.m. | Save Story
Immigrants from Ukraine and Sudan can keep their temporary protected status in the United States for now, the Department of Homeland Security said on Monday, the day protections had been set to expire.
Trump to create new NIH division, task force for women's health
Susan Heavey and Ahmed Aboulenein, Reuters | Posted Oct. 19 - 9:45 a.m. | Save Story
President Donald Trump will sign an executive order alongside first lady Melania Trump on Monday creating a task force and a National Institutes of Health division focused on women's health, the White House said.
US Supreme Court to review 1868 federal ban on home distilling of liquor
John Kruzel, Reuters | Posted Oct. 19 - 9:22 a.m. | Save Story
The Supreme Court agreed on Monday to decide the legality of a federal ban on the home distilling of alcoholic spirits that was enacted in 1868 after the U.S. Civil War to crack down on liquor tax evasion.
US Supreme Court to hear Maryland case involving race in school admissions
Andrew Chung, Reuters | Posted Oct. 19 - 8:40 a.m. | Save Story
The U.S. Supreme Court agreed on Monday to consider reviving a lawsuit against a Maryland county's lottery admissions policy for four elite public middle schools that some parents claim unlawfully discriminates against Asian American applicants.
Musk pledges to give a share of his SpaceX company to 'every kid in America'
Michelle Chapman, Associated Press | Posted Oct. 19 - 7:22 a.m. | Save Story
Elon Musk on Monday pledged to give one share of his company SpaceX to "every kid in America" next year.
Rubio says Trump to take up to 60 days to weigh Russia sanctions
Nandita Bose and Gram Slattery, Reuters | Updated Oct. 18 - 9:02 p.m. | Save Story
The day after waiving sanctions and tariffs related to Russian exports, President Trump said he has yet to announce a final decision on the matter.
