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Trump, Greenland, Denmark to sign deal in bid to end Arctic standoff
Jacob Gronholt-Pedersen, Reuters | Posted Sept. 22 - 7:42 a.m. | Save Story
President Donald Trump is due to meet with leaders of Greenland and Denmark on Tuesday to sign a deal that could end a standoff over the strategically located and mineral-rich island.
Zelenskyy to meet Trump at UN in push for energy truce with Russia
Tom Balmforth, Reuters | Posted Sept. 22 - 6:52 a.m. | Save Story
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy is due to meet President Donald Trump at the United Nations in New York on Tuesday, where he will push for an energy truce with Russia.
Curtis calls for subpoena of Trump Jr. after wedding controversy — but lumps in Hunter Biden too
Bridger Beal-Cvetko, KSL and Daniel Woodruff, KSL | Posted Sept. 22 - 2:00 a.m. | Save Story
Sen. John Curtis wants the U.S. Senate to question Donald Trump Jr. and Hunter Biden over their business and personal dealings while their fathers were serving in or seeking office.
Bipartisan bill aims to expand health protections for wildland firefighters
VideoShelby Lofton, KSL | Posted Sept. 21 - 9:45 p.m. | Save Story
A bipartisan bill backed by Utah Sen. John Curtis promises to expand health and safety protections for wildland firefighters.
Moab-area ICE action prompts dust-up, mild rebuke from Grand County Sheriff's Office
Tim Vandenack, KSL | Posted Sept. 21 - 8:32 p.m. | Save Story
An immigration enforcement action in the Moab area prompted a dust up among some and a mild rebuke from the Grand County Sheriff's Office.
2 Utah Republicans push back against Trump's media ban
VideoBridger Beal-Cvetko and Daniel Woodruff, KSL | Updated Sept. 21 - 6:35 p.m. | Save Story
Two members of Utah's all-Republican congressional delegation are pushing back against President Donald Trump's decision to ban three media outlets from the White House.
Two Republican Senate candidates call for swift end to Iran war, diverging from Trump
Nathan Layne, Reuters | Posted Sept. 21 - 5:49 p.m. | Save Story
Two Republicans in tight U.S. Senate races called for a swift end to the war in Iran, the latest sign that vulnerable candidates are trying to put some distance between themselves and President Donald Trump.
Israel's president pardons a combat medic whose shooting of a Palestinian attacker caused debate
Cara Anna, Associated Press | Updated Sept. 21 - 5:37 p.m. | Save Story
Israel's president on Saturday pardoned the combat medic who shot dead at close range a badly wounded Palestinian attacker who had stabbed a soldier in the occupied West Bank, a case that divided the country a decade ago.
Why a Supreme Court justice visited Utah this week
VideoBridger Beal-Cvetko, KSL and Daniel Woodruff, KSL | Posted Sept. 21 - 5:14 p.m. | Save Story
U.S. Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito visited Utah on Monday to attend the ceremonial swearing-in of one of the new members of the state high court.
Utah's new initiative aims to tackle addiction, homelessness
VideoBridger Beal-Cvetko, KSL | Posted Sept. 21 - 3:06 p.m. | Save Story
Utah will look to coordinate efforts to support addiction recovery, prevent homelessness and address mental illness, the governor announced Monday.
Kamala Harris launches into the 2026 midterms as her 2028 decision looms
Bill Barrow, Associated Press | Updated Sept. 21 - 2:33 p.m. | Save Story
As Kamala Harris mulls whether to run for president again, she's throwing herself into the midterms by campaigning with fellow Democrats, starting with a Tuesday trip to Michigan on behalf of Senate nominee Abdul El-Sayed.
World leaders in New York to grapple with climate. Fuel prices, AI and disasters complicate things
Seth Borenstein and Jennifer Mcdermott, Associated Press | Posted Sept. 21 - 10:05 a.m. | Save Story
World and business leaders gathering this week in New York are being forced to grapple with the increasingly urgent costs of climate change, soaring energy prices and the human toll from this summer's oppressive heat waves, prolific wildfires and catastrophic Nepal flood.
Audit recommends changes after examining Salt Lake City Public Utilities' $600M debt
Carter Williams, KSL | Posted Sept. 21 - 9:34 a.m. | Save Story
State legislative auditors say that Salt Lake City Public Utilities' previous way to pay for large projects led left to massive debt and large rate increases.
CNN, MS NOW and Politico suing Trump over White House ban
Susan Heavey, Reuters | Posted Sept. 21 - 8:31 a.m. | Save Story
CNN, MS NOW and Politico said on Monday they are suing President Donald Trump and other members of his administration to protect their rights under the U.S. Constitution's First Amendment after he banned the news outlets from the White House building grounds.
Inside Utah Sen. Curtis' trip to Ukraine amid the war with Russia
Cami Mondeaux, Deseret News | Posted Sept. 20 - 7:28 p.m. | Save Story
The Senate just returned this week from its five-week recess. Sen. John Curtis spent his recess break far from home — all the way in Ukraine.
Italy to ban veils in schools, limit foreign students per class, Meloni says
Gianluca Semeraro, Reuters | Updated Sept. 20 - 7:02 p.m. | Save Story
Italy is preparing to ban face coverings in schools and to cap the number of foreign students per class, Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni said on Sunday as she played up her right-wing credentials at a youth event organized by her party.
France vows response after Iran closes language centre in Tehran
John Irish, Reuters | Posted Sept. 20 - 5:25 p.m. | Save Story
France will summon Iran's ambassador and take appropriate measures in response after Iranian authorities sealed a French language center affiliated with its embassy in Tehran.
'It just stinks': Utah senator calls out Russian oligarch who paid for Trump Jr's wedding party
Bridger Beal-Cvetko, KSL and Daniel Woodruff, KSL | Posted Sept. 20 - 10:44 a.m. | Save Story
Sen. John Curtis said a wedding after-party for President Donald Trump's son that was financed by a Russian oligarch was "corruption."
