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More than 20 mining claims have been filed in San Juan County on former Bears Ears land.
At UN, Netanyahu defends Israel as delegates storm out
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Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Thursday mounted a forceful defense of Israel's actions in the region at the United Nations as dozens of delegates streamed out.
FDA nominee Overton says all vaccines safe as senators press on shots, abortion, vaping
Ahmed Aboulenein, Reuters | Updated Sept. 24 - 1:04 p.m. | Save Story
Dr. Heidi Overton, President Donald Trump's pick to lead the embattled FDA, told senators on Thursday that all vaccines are safe and effective during a contentious confirmation hearing.
White House reinstates access to CNN, MS NOW and Politico following judge's order
Susan Heavey and Helen Coster, Reuters | Updated Sept. 24 - 12:59 p.m. | Save Story
The White House said on Thursday it has reinstated journalists from CNN, MS NOW and Politico after a federal judge deemed President Donald Trump's ban of the news outlets likely unconstitutional.
Venezuela's acting leader, at UN for first address, promises elections at the 'right moment'
Nayara Batschke, Associated Press | Updated Sept. 24 - 12:35 p.m. | Save Story
Venezuela's acting President Delcy Rodríguez, in her first address to the United Nations General Assembly, promised elections, saying her people will determine the "right moment."
US and Iran discuss phased deal to reopen strait, end US blockade, sources say
Samia Nakhoul, Parisa Hafezi and John Irish, Reuters | Updated Sept. 24 - 12:17 p.m. | Save Story
U.S. and Iranian negotiators in New York are exploring a phased path out of war that would involve Tehran reopening the Strait of Hormuz and Washington lifting its economic blockade of Iran.
Lee again pushes voter ID on Senate floor, as California senator blocks it
Reagan Campbell, Deseret News | Posted Sept. 24 - 11:01 a.m. | Save Story
Utah Sen. Mike Lee and Sen. Alex Padilla, D-Calif., took to the Senate floor on Wednesday to debate the Safeguard American Voter Eligibility, or SAVE, Act.
Trump-Xi summit in Washington begins with great fanfare but low expectations
Trevor Hunnicutt and David Brunnstrom, Reuters | Updated Sept. 24 - 10:34 a.m. | Save Story
President Donald Trump welcomed Chinese President Xi Jinping to the White House on Thursday for a lavish state summit expected to be heavy on symbolism but light on substance.
What Republicans want — and don't want — to see from Trump's meeting with Chinese president
Cami Mondeaux, Deseret News | Posted Sept. 24 - 9:36 a.m. | Save Story
President Donald Trump is set to meet with Chinese President Xi Jinping in a three-day state visit this week, Xi's first since 2023. What do Republicans want to see out of the meeting?
Heads of artificial intelligence firms tell UN Security Council that it could be a risk to all humanity
Seth Borenstein and Jennifer Peltz, Associated Press | Posted Sept. 23 - 8:27 p.m. | Save Story
Speaking Wednesday to the U.N. Security Council, Dario Amodei, chief executive officer of Anthropic, said AI could be of risk to humanity.
Iowa judge dismisses Trump's lawsuit against Des Moines Register and pollster
Hannah Fingerhut, Associated Press | Posted Sept. 23 - 4:29 p.m. | Save Story
A judge in Iowa has dismissed President Donald Trump's lawsuit against The Des Moines Register and its former pollster.
Curtis hasn't heard from White House since calling for investigation of Trump Jr.
VideoBridger Beal-Cvetko, KSL and Daniel Woodruff, KSL | Posted Sept. 23 - 4:01 p.m. | Save Story
Utah Sen. John Curtis says he hasn't heard yet from the Trump administration about his calls for an investigation into Donald Trump Jr.
Diesel export ban won't work, Energy Secretary says
Nicole Jao, Reuters | Updated Sept. 23 - 3:35 p.m. | Save Story
U.S. Energy Secretary Chris Wright on Wednesday said a ban on diesel exports would not work and could push up gasoline and jet fuel prices, a stance at odds with President Donald Trump, who is backing the idea.
Judge says Trump's White House media ban may not comply with legal precedents
Jan Wolfe and Jack Queen, Reuters | Updated Sept. 23 - 3:04 p.m. | Save Story
A judge said on Wednesday that President Donald Trump's decision to ban CNN, MS NOW and Politico did not appear to comply with legal precedents, but did not make a ruling.
Spanish Fork City Council approves changes to city code for data centers
KSL | Updated Sept. 23 - 2:09 p.m. | Save Story
A proposed data center in Spanish Fork has a path to move forward now that the City Council voted to approve changes to city code.
Zelenskyy, at UN, urges leaders to keep choking Russia's revenues and impede its war efforts
Edith M. Lederer and Jennifer Peltz, Associated Press | Updated Sept. 23 - 1:42 p.m. | Save Story
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy urged the world's leaders at the United Nations General Assembly on Wednesday to keep choking Russia's revenues and impede its war efforts.
Trump Gaza board pitches $2.45B Gaza plan, implementation uncertain
Nidal al-Mughrabi, Reuters | Updated Sept. 23 - 12:22 p.m. | Save Story
President Donald Trump's Board of Peace unveiled a $2.45 billion plan on Wednesday to begin rebuilding Gaza, but officials acknowledged it faces an uncertain future.
The US is expanding its military presence in Greenland. Here's why it matters
Frizz Flake, Deseret News | Posted Sept. 23 - 10:23 a.m. | Save Story
President Donald Trump's agreement with Denmark and Greenland on Tuesday that will significantly expand military presence on the Arctic island matters more than you think.
