Bridger Beal-Cvetko
Riverton Mayor Trent Staggs announces bid to unseat Sen. Mitt Romney in 2024
Riverton Mayor Trent Staggs announced plans to challenge Utah Sen. Mitt Romney during the 2024 Republican primary.11 months ago
Associated Press
Judge dismisses Kari Lake’s final claim in election loss for Arizona governor
A judge on Monday dismissed the only remaining legal claim in Republican Kari Lake’s challenge of her loss in last year's race for Arizona governor, affirming the election of Democrat Katie Hobbs.11 months ago
Amy Beth Hanson
Montana governor signs law to define ‘sex’ as only male or female
Montana's governor has signed a bill to define the word “sex” in state law as only male or female.11 months ago
Lolita C. Baldor
Air Force looks to better control access to classified data after intelligence leak
The Air Force says it is looking at ways to better control access to classified information.11 months ago
Lisa Mascaro, Stephen Groves and Zeke Miller
Biden, McCarthy to hold pivotal meeting on debt ceiling as time to resolve standoff grows short
President Joe Biden and House Speaker Kevin McCarthy have a pivotal meeting coming up on the impasse over the debt ceiling.11 months ago
Christopher Hickey, Alex Matthews and Amy O'Kruk
Millennials are America’s largest generation, but one of the smallest groups in Congress
The now largest population group in the U.S. barely has any representation in Congress.11 months ago
Catherine Thorbecke
Montana’s TikTok ban leaves users, business owners reeling
Many Montana businesses use social media to promote themselves, and now, one of their main apps is banned in their state.11 months ago
Joe McDonald
China tells tech manufacturers to stop using Micron chips, stepping up feud with U.S.
China has stepped up a feud with Washington over security by telling users of computer equipment deemed sensitive to stop buying products from the biggest U.S. memory chipmaker, Micron Technology Inc.11 months ago
Associated Press
On debt ceiling, Biden, McCarthy to meet Monday as negotiators ‘keep working’ to resolve standoff
President Joe Biden and House Speaker Kevin McCarthy will meet in person on Monday as the government races against a looming deadline to raise America’s debt limit before federal funds potentially run dry early next month.11 months ago
Will Weissert
2024 GOP hopefuls rush to defend Marine who put NYC subway rider in fatal chokehold
Republican presidential hopefuls have rushed to support Daniel Penny, a white U.S. Marine veteran who was caught on video pinning an agitated Black subway passenger to the floor in a fatal chokehold.11 months ago
Jake Tapper and Jasmine Wright
Democratic lawmakers ask Biden to raise issue of jailed Utah Navy officer with Japanese PM
A pair of Democratic lawmakers from California have asked President Joe Biden to once again raise the case of a US Navy officer jailed in Japan with Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida while at the Group of Seven summit in Hiroshima.11 months ago
Elle Reeve and Samantha Guff
Colorado activist moms spy on each other in culture wars over schooling
Members of the conservative parental rights group Moms for Liberty are known for making impassioned and sometimes spicy speeches to school boards to complain that teachers are supposedly indoctrinating students.11 months ago
Fredreka Schouten
George Santos names himself treasurer of his campaign committee
Rep. George Santos has named himself the treasurer of his campaign committee, marking the latest twist in a months long saga over puzzling filings his campaign has made with federal regulators.11 months ago
Mike Schneider
DeSantis asks that judge be disqualified from Disney’s free speech lawsuit
Gov. Ron DeSantis is asking that a federal judge be disqualified from the First Amendment lawsuit filed by Disney against the Florida governor and his appointees.11 months ago
Shara Park and Annie Knox
Murder-suicide sparks calls for reform to Utah’s family court system
Before a Salt Lake City doctor killed his son and took his own life, the boy’s mother had raised concerns about her son’s safety in custody proceedings and advocated for changes to Utah’s family court system. Advocates say the tragedy illustrates a need for change.11 months ago
Sydnee Gonzalez, KSL.com
Cox says ‘imbeciles in Congress’ responsible for current immigration crisis
Gov. Spencer Cox is pointing fingers when it comes to the country's immigration crisis.11 months ago
Ladd Egan
Utah lawmakers quickly pass emergency order and funding to address flooding
The House and Senate quickly passed a resolution, keeping the state of emergency order in place until Aug. 15.11 months ago
Associated Press
Effort to expel Santos falters as Republicans vote to send measure to Ethics Committee
WASHINGTON (AP) — A resolution to expel Rep. George Santos, R-N.Y., from Congress was referred to the House Ethics Committee on Wednesday as Republicans successfully sidestepped an effort to force them into a vote that could have narrowed their already slim four-seat majority. The House voted along party lines, 221-204, to refer the matter to […]11 months ago
Karah Brackin
Lawmakers discuss possible end of SafeUT commission
A Utah app designed to combat Utah's high youth suicide rates might end if lawmakers decide not to refund the program.11 months ago
Debbie Worthen
Special Utah committee hearing aims to fix error in firefighter retirement benefits
When the Utah Legislature meets for its special session Wednesday, lawmakers will hear about HB1003 — which deals with retirement benefits for the families of firefighters.11 months ago
Lisa Mascaro, Fatima Hussein and Seung Min Kim
Debt ceiling showdown: Biden and congressional leaders to meet as McCarthy pushes for faster deal
President Joe Biden will discuss the debt limit with House Speaker Kevin McCarthy and congressional leaders at the White House.11 months ago
Debbie Worthen
UDOT wants $20 million to help fix roads, reimburse snow removal fund
The Utah Department of Transportation is hoping state lawmakers will reallocate millions of dollars for road maintenance.11 months ago
Eric Tucker and Lindsday Whitehurst
Prosecutor ends probe of FBI’s Trump-Russia investigation with harsh criticism, but no new charges
A special prosecutor has ended his four-year investigation into possible FBI misconduct in its probe of ties between Russia and Donald Trump’s 2016 presidential campaign.11 months ago
