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Utah politicians differ on future of power plants after Trump administration repeals emission rules
Leah Bowers, Deseret News | Posted Sept. 17 - 8:02 p.m. | Save Story
The Trump administration is scrapping Biden-era emissions rules for power plants, saying the rollback will save the industry $310 billion, but it left Utah politicians divided.
Former Sen. Jon Kyl of Arizona, a 'workhorse' who shaped water policy, dies at 84
Jacques Billeaud, Associated Press | Posted Sept. 17 - 6:28 p.m. | Save Story
Former Sen. Jon Kyl, who represented Arizona in both chambers of Congress over nearly three decades, has died at 84. He had dementia. A family friend says Kyl died Wednesday night.
UN-backed experts cite possible US war crimes in Iran strikes
Jamey Keaten, Associated Press | Updated Sept. 17 - 5:28 p.m. | Save Story
U.N.-commissioned human rights experts say they have found "reasonable grounds" to believe the United States committed war crimes in two strikes in Iran.
Bail set for ICE officer accused of lying and assault in nonfatal shooting in Minneapolis
Tim Sullivan and Russ Bynum, Associated Press | Posted Sept. 17 - 2:24 p.m. | Save Story
A federal immigration officer charged with shooting a Venezuelan man and lying about the circumstances to investigators appeared before a Minnesota judge and had his bail set.
Appeals court weighs Trump-backed Missouri congressional map despite Supreme Court block
David A. Lieb, Associated Press | Posted Sept. 17 - 2:18 p.m. | Save Story
A federal appeals court panel on Thursday was considering an attempt to resurrect new Missouri congressional districts backed by President Donald Trump.
Man accused of ties to bin Laden, tortured after 9/11 has Guantanamo detention reviewed
Ben Finley, Associated Press | Posted Sept. 17 - 2:10 p.m. | Save Story
Abu Zubaydah, a man initially accused of being a high-profile al-Qaida figure and who was tortured in CIA custody, has appeared at a hearing to review his 20-year detention.
Trump withdraws Lance Schroyer, a former Oklahoma state trooper, as his nominee to lead ICE
Associated Press | Posted Sept. 17 - 1:28 p.m. | Save Story
The White House says it is withdrawing its nomination of Lance Schroyer, a former Oklahoma state trooper, to lead U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement.
Health Secretary Kennedy adds 8 new members to key health committee
Sriparna Roy, Reuters | Posted Sept. 17 - 1:18 p.m. | Save Story
Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. named eight new members to the Preventive Services Task Force, the panel on what preventive medical care should be provided free of charge.
Man who sprayed Minnesota Rep. Omar with vinegar sentenced to 14 months in prison
Tim Sullivan, Associated Press | Updated Sept. 17 - 11:37 a.m. | Save Story
Anthony Kazmierczak, the man who sprayed vinegar at Democratic U.S. Rep. Ilhan Omar during a Minneapolis town hall in January, has been sentenced to 14 months in prison.
Draper man says parents, sister were trying to normalize migratory status when detained by ICE
Tim Vandenack, KSL | Updated Sept. 17 - 9:44 a.m. | Save Story
A Draper man says his parents and sister were trying to normalize their migratory status when detained by ICE agents, and he's speaking out on their behalf.
Ed Sheeran stadium drama turns to donations and humanitarian cooperation
Choire Sicha, CNN | Updated Sept. 17 - 7:35 a.m. | Save Story
On Wednesday, the rapper Macklemore said he would donate $1 million in full net earnings from his now-truncated role on the Ed Sheeran tour, to six organizations that supported Palestinian people.
Understand needs, forge solutions, President Oaks invites at Washington National Cathedral
Ryan Jensen, Deseret News | Posted Sept. 16 - 9:56 p.m. | Save Story
Following seven decades as a student of the U.S. Constitution, President Dallin H. Oaks stood in the Washington National Cathedral on Wednesday\, and declared the need for common ground in preserving religious freedom.
House passes Russia sanctions bill championed by Graham, sending it to Trump
Patricia Zengerle, Reuters | Updated Sept. 16 - 9:17 p.m. | Save Story
The U.S. House of Representatives passed a sweeping sanctions and tariff bill intended to increase economic pressure on Russia over its invasion of Ukraine, sending the bill to President Donald Trump.
EU's von der Leyen wants Canada to become bloc's first 'associate member'
Julia Payne, Reuters | Updated Sept. 16 - 7:33 p.m. | Save Story
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen said on Wednesday she wanted to open the door to Canada becoming the EU's first "associate member" in a significant policy shift.
Utah Senate confirms governor's latest Supreme Court nominees
Bridger Beal-Cvetko, KSL and Daniel Woodruff, KSL | Posted Sept. 16 - 5:32 p.m. | Save Story
The Utah Senate voted to confirm Judge Matthew Bell and attorney Michael Menssen to the state Supreme Court.
Police defend Flock cameras as Utah lawmakers mull more regulations
VideoBridger Beal-Cvetko, KSL and Daniel Woodruff, KSL | Posted Sept. 16 - 4:01 p.m. | Save Story
Utah law enforcement officers urged state lawmakers to "let us have this tool" of automatic license plate reader cameras to continue conducting investigations and solving crimes.
Dr. Nicole Saphier, Trump's 3rd surgeon general pick, grilled over vaccine stance
Fatima Hussein and Ali Swenson, Associated Press | Updated Sept. 16 - 2:49 p.m. | Save Story
Dr. Nicole Saphier, President Donald Trump's nominee for surgeon general, has faced scrutiny over her stance on childhood vaccines at her Senate confirmation hearing Wednesday.
What to know about Ed Sheeran's tour after Macklemore was cut and artists dropped out
The Associated Press | Posted Sept. 16 - 2:43 p.m. | Save Story
Ed Sheeran's tour of North and South America has been roiled by the decision this week to drop Macklemore as an opener because of the rapper's onstage pro-Palestinian comments.
