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Utah (UT; 45th - January 4, 1896; population - 3,271,616 2020) state capital - Salt Lake City, largest city - Salt Lake City.



24.04.2024 16:54
Tennessee lawmakers approve bill allowing teachers to carry concealed guns in schools
In a controversial move, the Republican-led Legislature in Tennessee has approved a bill that would allow some public school teachers to carry concealed guns into the classroom. This decision comes just over a year after a tragic shooting at a private Christian elementary school in Nashville, where...



23.03.2024 17:06
Utah Mommy YouTuber's Horrific Child Abuse Exposed in Diary
Ruby Franke, a former YouTube family vlogger from Utah, and her business partner Jodi Hildebrandt were sentenced last month on child abuse charges after a police investigation determined that religious extremism motivated the women to inflict horrific abuse on Franke's children. Newly released hand...



20.03.2024 05:44
Polygamous sect member pleads guilty in child sex scheme
A businessman named Moroni Johnson pleaded guilty on Tuesday to conspiring with the leader of a polygamous sect near the Arizona-Utah border, Samuel Bateman, in transporting underage girls across state lines. This marks the first conviction in a scheme authorities say was orchestrated to involve ch...



19.03.2024 21:24
JetBlue to cut unprofitable routes, exit 5 cities
JetBlue Airways announced on Tuesday that it will be ending service at several cities and reducing flying out of Los Angeles in an effort to cut costs and focus on stronger markets after years of financial losses. The decision comes as the airline grapples with the grounding of some of its planes f...



28.02.2024 22:52
Schools consider banning cellphones to combat classroom distractions
In a recent trend across the United States, teachers are reporting that students are increasingly using their smartphones for non-academic purposes during class time. From watching Netflix to placing bets on gambling apps, the distractions posed by smartphones are becoming a serious issue in school...



16.02.2024 12:16
Utah School Board Member Censured for Questioning Student's Gender
Utah State Board of Education member Natalie Cline has faced severe consequences after questioning the gender of a high school basketball player in a Facebook post. Cline posted a flyer for a high school basketball team in Salt Lake County on February 6, with the caption "Girls" basketball," implyi...



13.02.2024 06:39
Ohio law restricting children's social media use blocked by judge
A federal judge in Columbus, Ohio has extended the block on enforcement of an Ohio law that would require children under 16 to obtain parental consent before using social media apps. The decision was made by U.S. District Court Judge Algenon Marbley, who granted a preliminary injunction while a law...



12.02.2024 15:30
RFK Jr.'s Super Bowl ad sparks Democratic and family tension
In a surprising turn of events, Robert Kennedy Jr.'s independent presidential campaign has caused public family drama after a Super Bowl ad aired, invoking the Democratic family's legacy and implicitly comparing Kennedy to his assassinated uncle, President John F. Kennedy. The 30-second spot, finan...



06.02.2024 13:20
"Cooking" and heart-stopping bullets: Death row inmates are fighting to control how they die
Lawyers representing a group of death row inmates in South Carolina are expected to argue before the state's Supreme Court that the use of the electric chair and firing squad as execution methods constitutes cruel and unusual punishment. The attorneys for the four inmates will also contend that a 2...



29.01.2024 07:53
Stolen 'priceless' painting returned after 55 years: A remarkable history
A historic English painting that was stolen more than 50 years ago by New Jersey mobsters has finally been returned to its rightful owner after an extensive two-year FBI investigation. The painting, titled "The Schoolmistress," was created by renowned artist John Opie around 1784 and was taken from...



17.01.2024 18:52
Hot air balloon crash victim texted skydiver girlfriend "I love you, goodbye' moments before accident
An investigation is underway following a tragic hot air balloon crash in Eloy, Arizona, which resulted in the deaths of four people and left another critically injured. The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) has stated that an "unspecified problem" with the balloon's envelope may have been...



17.01.2024 17:20
Golden State Warriors assistant coach in Salt Lake City hospital after a medical emergency
Golden State Warriors assistant coach Dejan Milojevi?‡ tragically passed away on Wednesday morning after suffering a heart attack the previous night. The news was confirmed by the team's PR social media account, which posted an update at 12:24 p.m. expressing their devastation. Head Coach Steve Ker...



17.01.2024 08:22
Nicholas Rossi: Rape suspect who 'faked death' makes bizarre Utah court appearance after extradition from UK
A man accused of faking his death and fleeing the US to avoid rape charges in Utah made his first appearance in a US court after being extradited from Scotland. Nicholas Rossi, also known as Nicholas Alahverdian, was charged with the rape of a 21-year-old woman in Orem, Utah, in 2008. However, he w...



05.01.2024 05:11
Pilot accused of threatening to shoot airline captain mid-flight to make first court appearance
In a Utah courtroom, attorneys clashed over differing characterizations of a fight between two commercial airline pilots. Former Delta Air Lines pilot Jonathan J. Dunn, 42, made his first federal court appearance in Salt Lake City after being indicted by a grand jury on October 18, 2023. He was cha...



04.01.2024 16:17
NBA DFS picks: PrizePicks players to target in Nets-Rockets, Timberwolves-Pelicans
In Thursday night's NBA action, there are only two games scheduled, but they promise to be exciting matchups with superstar players on display. The first game features the San Antonio Spurs taking on the Milwaukee Bucks, and one player to watch in this game is Spurs rookie Victor Wembanyama. Despit...



03.01.2024 11:15
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. secures Utah ballot spot, a historic first
Kennedy Jr., and a nephew of Democratic President John F. Kennedy. Despite his Democratic lineage, Kennedy Jr. announced his independent bid for the White House last fall, veering away from the party's ideals. His campaign has gained attention due to his embrace of public health conspiracy theories...



03.01.2024 10:33
Minnesota joins states in redesigning flags with new, non-racist state flag
Minnesota is set to get a new state flag this spring, replacing an old flag that brought up painful memories of conquest and displacement for Native Americans. The flag design, adopted in December, features a dark blue shape resembling Minnesota on the left, with a white, eight-pointed North Star o...



03.01.2024 08:12
Utah Jazz told rabbis to remove 'I'm a Jew and I'm proud' signs during game involving Kyrie Irving
In a controversial incident at the Delta Center on Monday night, a group of Utah rabbis were asked to remove their signs declaring "I'm a Jew and I'm proud" during the Utah Jazz's game against the Dallas Mavericks. The rabbis, including Rabbi Avremi Zippel, had brought the signs to protest the invo...



02.01.2024 16:17
Man found dead at Salt Lake City airport after climbing inside jet engine
A tragic incident unfolded at Salt Lake City International Airport on Monday night when a 30-year-old man was found dead inside an airplane engine. The man had reportedly breached an emergency exit door, ran onto the airfield, and climbed into the engine of a Delta Air Lines aircraft. The disturbin...



02.01.2024 12:41
Mass carbon monoxide poisoning at Utah Mormon church leaves dozens hospitalized
In a shocking incident over the weekend, a total of 49 people attending a Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints meetinghouse in Monroe, Utah, were treated for carbon monoxide poisoning. The incident occurred at the small city's church, located approximately 174 miles south of Salt Lake City....



01.01.2024 20:19
Missing Chinese Exchange Student Rescued from Cyber-Kidnapping, Craves Warm Burger
Chinese Exchange Student Rescued After Being Targeted in Cyber Kidnapping Riverdale, Utah - A Chinese exchange student who disappeared last week has been found alive in what authorities are calling an international "cyber kidnapping." Kai Zhuang, 17, was discovered by search teams on Sunday in a wo...



01.01.2024 18:53
Congress should free states to fix welfare. One state proves it can be done
Congress Urged to Empower States to Fix Welfare and Workforce Development Congress is being called upon to reauthorize the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act, with the aim of empowering states to integrate workforce development and the safety net. The act, which currently governs federal work...



30.12.2023 07:11
Teenage foreign exchange student from China 'forcefully' abducted in Utah: police
A high school foreign exchange student from China has been declared missing in Utah, as his parents in China received a ransom note and a photo of their son, according to police. The student, Kai Zhuang, 17, resides in Riverdale, Utah, and attends school there. He was last seen on Thursday morning,...



30.12.2023 01:55
Federal Judge Blocks Iowa Law Banning LGBTQ+ Discussion in Schools
In a significant development, a federal judge has temporarily blocked the enforcement of two provisions of an Iowa state law that would have banned books and curriculum discussing gender identity or sexual orientation in schools. US District Judge Stephen Locher's preliminary injunction, filed on F...



28.12.2023 03:12
Jodi Hildebrandt, business partner of ex-family vlogger, pleads guilty to 4 counts of child abuse
In a shocking turn of events, Jodi Hildebrandt, a mental health counselor, and her business partner, parenting advice blogger Ruby Franke, have pleaded guilty to charges of aggravated child abuse. The charges stem from the physical and emotional abuse inflicted upon Franke's children, which was con...



28.12.2023 00:14
Harvard Study: Social Media Rakes in $11B from Minors in Ad Revenue
A recent study conducted by the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health has revealed that social media companies collectively made over $11 billion in US advertising revenue from minors last year. The findings of this study have raised concerns about the need for government regulation in the soci...



27.12.2023 16:21
Sports betting expansion slows down after rapid growth in 38 states
At his suburban St. Louis home, Brett Koenig is frustrated. Despite having a sports betting app on his smartphone, he is unable to place a bet due to Missouri's ban on sports wagering. Koenig, along with many others in the state, believes it is time for Missouri to join the growing number of states...



24.12.2023 15:08
Research reveals the holiday season's top 10 'unsafe' cities
According to a recent study conducted by Vivint, a smart-home security company, several cities in the United States have been ranked among the top 10 most "unsafe" places during the holiday season. The research took into account various factors such as property crime data, Google search trends, and...



23.12.2023 23:12
Colorado nixing Trump will amass more GOP support, as Dems' Confederate history proves hypocrisy: Rove
In a recent ruling by the Colorado Supreme Court, former President Donald Trump has been disqualified from the state's 2024 presidential primary ballot. The decision has sparked debates and drawn reactions from both sides of the political spectrum. Karl Rove, a top GOP advisor and former senior adv...



23.12.2023 16:40
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In a thrilling NFC showdown on 'Thursday Night Football', the Los Angeles Rams hosted the New Orleans Saints. With both teams sitting at 7-7, the game had significant playoff implications. The Rams were listed as four-point favorites on BetMGM Sportsbook, but the over/under of 46 points caught the...



21.12.2023 02:14
Minnesota panel selects new state flag design to replace controversial flag
Minnesota State Emblems Redesign Commission Announces Selection of New State Flag Design The State Emblems Redesign Commission of Minnesota revealed the chosen design for the state's updated flag and seal on Tuesday. The new flag, which features an eight-pointed star against a navy blue background...



20.12.2023 03:09
Biden's Trade Deal Snub Puts Britain's Hopes on Trump
The re-election of a former president could potentially lead to the revival of negotiations for a post-Brexit free trade agreement (FTA) between the United Kingdom and the United States, according to Whitehall sources. It is believed that the UK government has pinned its hopes on Donald Trump for a...



18.12.2023 05:36
Family vlogger Ruby Franke expected to enter plea agreement in child abuse case
Former YouTuber Ruby Franke, known for her family vlogging channel "8 Passengers," is expected to enter a plea agreement on Monday in Washington County, Utah, after being charged with six counts of felony child abuse in September. Franke, 41, was arrested in August after her malnourished son escape...



15.12.2023 23:08
Utah man charged with attempted murder for choking terminally ill wife in front of her family to "ease her suffering' while she was in hospice
Utah Prosecutors Seek Arrest of Man Accused of Attempted Murder on Terminally Ill Wife Utah prosecutors have recently sought the arrest of DeWayne McCulla, a widower accused of attempting to kill his wife, Arenda Lee McCulla, who lost her battle with cancer nearly two years ago. The arrest warrant...



11.12.2023 17:37
CDC: Over 3 million US adults diagnosed with chronic fatigue syndrome
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) released new data on Friday revealing that approximately 3.3 million adults in the United States suffer from chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS), also known as myalgic encephalomyelitis (ME/CFS). This condition is characterized by severe exhaustion th...



07.12.2023 18:17
Pearl Harbor survivors pay tribute to fallen comrades 82 years later
On the anniversary of the Pearl Harbor attack, 103-year-old Ira "Ike" Schab returned to the historic site to pay homage to the more than 2,300 servicemen who lost their lives that fateful day. Schab, one of the five survivors in attendance at the ceremony, was just 21 years old when he witnessed th...



28.11.2023 21:01
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23.11.2023 17:50
Basketball player confronts fan over 'terrorist' slur
Cal basketball forward Fardaws Aimaq created a stir during a game against UTEP on Monday when he confronted a fan who allegedly called him a "terrorist." The incident took place at The Pavilion in San Juan Capistrano, California, and was captured on video. Aimaq, a 6-foot-11 sixth-year transfer, cl...



22.11.2023 02:59
Former House staffer wins Utah special election for Congress' 435th seat
Republican Celeste Maloy has emerged as the winner of the Utah special election to replace her former boss, U.S. Rep. Chris Stewart. This victory marks a significant moment in Utah's political landscape as it brings a woman back into the state's five-member congressional delegation for the first ti...



20.11.2023 04:37
St. John's Defense Impresses, Alleyne Shines in Win over Utah
In a stunning display of teamwork and resilience, the St. John's basketball team emerged victorious against Utah in the third-place game of the Charleston Classic. Led by their new coach, Rick Pitino, the Johnnies showcased their potential as they played like a cohesive unit rather than a group of...



05.11.2023 07:55
US states that don't observe daylight savings time
As the majority of Americans prepare to "fall back" and gain an extra hour of sleep this Sunday, it is worth noting that only two states in the US have not observed daylight savings time for over 50 years. While clocks across the nation will be turned back at 2 am, returning to standard time until...



25.10.2023 13:39
Demand for Private School Vouchers Surpasses State Budgets
In a surprising turn of events, four states are facing an influx of approved applications for private school tuition funding, putting a strain on state budgets. Arizona and Iowa are particularly affected, as even families whose children were previously enrolled in private schools are now taking adv...



24.10.2023 14:27
States Accuse Meta of Luring Children to Instagram and Facebook, Lawsuits Filed
Dozens of states have filed lawsuits against Meta, the parent company of Facebook and Instagram, alleging that the tech giant deliberately designed its social media platforms to be addictive to children and teenagers. Attorneys general from states like California and Wisconsin filed the lawsuits in...



23.10.2023 23:26
Deadly bird flu resurfaces in Iowa, infecting multiple states
In a reemergence of the highly pathogenic bird flu, two commercial turkey farms in Iowa have been struck, leading to the culling of approximately 100,000 birds. The Iowa Department of Agriculture recently reported the infected commercial poultry flocks, following the first outbreaks in the United S...



22.10.2023 05:31
University of Utah gymnast retires amid alleged 'verbal and emotional abuse' from coach
University of Utah Women's Gymnastics Team Member Retires and Withdraws from School Citing Abuse In a shocking turn of events, Kara Eaker, a two-time gold medalist at the World Championships and alternate for the 2020 Olympics, has announced her retirement from the University of Utah women's gymnas...



16.10.2023 16:18
Ex-Utah Gov. Jon Huntsman ends donations to University of Penn, condemns school's 'moral relativism' on Hamas
The University of Pennsylvania is facing backlash from prominent donors and trustees over its alleged silence in response to the recent attacks by Hamas against Israel. Jon Huntsman, former governor of Utah and ambassador to China, has announced that his family's charity, the Huntsman Foundation, w...



15.10.2023 09:19
NASA Launches Mission to Discover Precious Gems on Mysterious Metal Asteroid
NASA's long-awaited mission to explore the mysterious metal asteroid known as 16 Psyche is set to launch on Friday, after being postponed due to unfavorable weather conditions. The spacecraft, named Falcon Heavy and built by Elon Musk's SpaceX, is expected to take seven years to reach the asteroid,...



15.10.2023 08:32
American Citizens Trapped in Gaza as Border Crossing Remains Closed
American citizens attempting to escape the escalating conflict in Gaza were left stranded at the border with Egypt on Saturday, despite reassurances from the State Department that they would be able to cross. The Biden administration had advised Americans in Gaza to evacuate through the Rafah borde...



14.10.2023 18:04
Montana man defies odds, ready for 'round 2' after grizzly mauling
Montana Man Recovering After Grizzly Bear Attack Rudy Noorlander, a Navy veteran who recently lost part of his jaw in a grizzly bear attack in Montana, expressed excitement about his upcoming discharge from the hospital during a news conference at the University of Utah Health in Salt Lake City. Ac...



13.10.2023 15:19
Your Complete Guide to Watching the Annular Solar Eclipse
Millions of people around the world are preparing to witness the breathtaking annular solar eclipse that is set to grace the skies of the Western Hemisphere this weekend. Starting in Oregon on Saturday morning, this celestial marvel will make its way across the American Southwest, exiting the Unite...

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