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Utah attorney general received campaign donations from gambling companies, disclosures show
Cassidy Wixom, KSL | Posted Oct. 29 - 12:53 p.m. | Save Story
Utah Attorney General Derek Brown has been cracking down on online gambling in recent months, but according to financial disclosures, his campaign received at least $80,000 from the gambling industry.
September 2027 trial date set for charged White House correspondents' dinner attacker
Michael Kunzelman, Associated Press | Updated Oct. 29 - 12:19 p.m. | Save Story
A federal judge on Thursday set a September 2027 trial date for a man charged with attempting to kill President Donald Trump at the White House Correspondents' Association dinner.
Hong Kong's housing minister resigns after fire investigation finds inadequate oversight
Kanis Leung, Associated Press | Updated Oct. 29 - 9:46 a.m. | Save Story
Hong Kong leader John Lee apologized Thursday and said his housing secretary resigned after an investigation into the city's deadliest fire in decades found inadequate regulatory oversight.
CNN, MS NOW and Politico ask court to make Trump access order permanent
Laurie Kellman, Associated Press | Updated Oct. 29 - 9:25 a.m. | Save Story
Three news outlets have beefed up their legal complaint against the White House, saying it is continuing to defy a judge's orders by refusing to let them return to covering President Donald Trump.
Israelis await final election results as claim of foreign interference emerges
Cara Anna and Koral Saeed, Associated Press | Updated Oct. 29 - 8:21 a.m. | Save Story
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and his party have amplified claims that the country's election was "stolen" by Arab-led parties as final results are expected on Thursday.
Senate is skeptical about making daylight saving time permanent despite Trump's pressure
Mary Clare Jalonick, Associated Press | Updated Oct. 29 - 7:51 a.m. | Save Story
The Senate is unlikely to act before the end of the year on a House-passed bill that would make daylight saving time permanent.
Alaska governor orders probe into Peltola's Senate campaign over spoiler candidate controversy
Meg Kinnard, Associated Press | Updated Oct. 29 - 7:33 a.m. | Save Story
Republican Alaska Gov. Mike Dunleavy has ordered an investigation into the Democratic candidate running for U.S. Senate after revelations of a spoiler candidate controversy.
New poll sheds light on corruption question dividing voters and complicating Texas' Senate race
Brigham Tomco, Deseret News | Posted Oct. 28 - 8:08 p.m. | Save Story
The matchup in Texas between Ken Paxton and James Talarico has elevated personality over policy in a year when voters are putting self-dealing in government atop their list.
Alvin K. Hellerstein, a federal judge who handled Trump, Maduro and 9/11 cases, dies at 92
Michael R. Sisak and Larry Neumeister, Associated Press | Updated Oct. 28 - 6:19 p.m. | Save Story
Alvin K. Hellerstein, a Manhattan federal judge who presided over matters involving President Donald Trump, former Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro and the 9/11 attacks, has died. He was 92. Just two weeks ago, Hellerstein presided over a Manhattan hearing in the ongoing narco-terrorism conspiracy prosecution of Maduro, who was captured earlier this year in a surprise raid. President Bill Clinton appointed Hellerstein to the federal bench in 1998. He served as a district judge until he moved to senior status in 2011.
UN condemns US economic embargo of Cuba though more nations sit out after Trump push
Farnoush Amiri, Associated Press | Updated Oct. 28 - 5:26 p.m. | Save Story
The U.N. General Assembly has condemned the U.S. economic embargo of Cuba for the 34th year. It comes even as Washington's campaign to influence the outcome led to a number of countries voting against the resolution or sitting out the decision for the first time. The vote on Wednesday was 130-17, with 25 abstentions. The vote last year was 165-7, with 12 abstentions. Western countries like Germany, Italy and Latvia are among those that abstained for the first time in 34 years.
Israelis await final election results as Netanyahu remains far from defeated
Cara Anna, Areej Hazboun And Audrey Horowitz, Associated Press | Updated Oct. 28 - 4:00 p.m. | Save Story
Israelis are closely awaiting final election results and what they mean for Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's far-right government as vote counting indicates no clear winner.
Dolores Huerta, influential labor leader, feminist and civil rights icon, dies at 96
Susan Montoya Bryan, Associated Press | Posted Oct. 28 - 10:15 a.m. | Save Story
Dolores Huerta, who co-founded the United Farm Workers union to improve working conditions in the nation's fruit and vegetable fields, has died. She was 96.
Former Rep. Trevor Lee makes first court appearance on fraud charges
VideoBridger Beal-Cvetko, KSL and Daniel Woodruff, KSL | Posted Oct. 28 - 9:28 a.m. | Save Story
Former state Rep. Trevor Lee made his initial court appearance after being charged with fraud and forgery.
Defeated presidential candidate Flávio Bolsonaro and his family land in Miami after fleeing Brazil
Daniel Kozin and Mauricio Savarese, Associated Press | Updated Oct. 28 - 9:12 a.m. | Save Story
Defeated Brazilian presidential candidate Flávio Bolsonaro and his family have landed in Miami after fleeing Brazil.
Judge hears arguments whether California should count 20,000 ballots disputed by feds
Safiyah Riddle, Associated Press | Updated Oct. 27 - 8:28 p.m. | Save Story
An appeals court has declined to rule on whether California elections officials can count roughly 20,000 ballots that the Justice Department alleges likely belong to noncitizen voters.
Some Weber County voters received duplicate ballots, but clerk says count will remain accurate
Bridger Beal-Cvetko, KSL | Updated Oct. 27 - 4:47 p.m. | Save Story
A small number of voters in Weber County were mailed duplicate ballots this month due to an equipment error with the printer, according to the county clerk.
Exit polls show a rebuke of Netanyahu but no clear winner in Israel's election
Tia Goldenberg and Cara Anna, Associated Press | Updated Oct. 27 - 3:47 p.m. | Save Story
Israel's election ended with no clear winner, exit polls indicate, likely setting off weeks of jockeying before a leader is declared.
US and Cuban officials engage in shouting match during UN debate over economic embargo
Farnoush Amiri, Associated Press | Updated Oct. 27 - 3:17 p.m. | Save Story
U.S. and Cuban officials have engaged in a stunning shouting match on the floor of the United Nations General Assembly.
