Mark Sherman
A Supreme Court ruling in a social media case could set standards for free speech in the digital age
The Supreme Court is taking up a dispute between Republican-led states and the Biden administration over how far the federal government can go to combat controversial social media posts on topics including COVID-19 and election security.1 month ago
Daniel Dale
Fact check: Trump, telling a completely fictional story, falsely claims he released ‘the tape’ of his Zelensky call
Former President Donald Trump told an entirely fictional story on Saturday about how he had supposedly outwitted his Democratic opponents by releasing “the tape” of the 2019 phone call with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky that was a key factor in Trump’s first impeachment.1 month ago
Aamer Madhani, Associated Press
Schumer’s rebuke of Netanyahu shows the long, fragile line the US and allies walk on interference
Republicans and Israeli officials were quick to express outrage after Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer lashed out at Prime Benjamin Netanyahu’s handling of the war in Gaza and called for Israel to hold new elections.1 month ago
Jack Dura, The Associated Press
North Dakota voters will decide whether 81 is too old to serve in Congress
North Dakota voters will decide this June whether to prevent people from running for Congress if they're old enough to turn 81 during their House or Senate term.1 month ago
Russ Bynum. The Associated Press
Bernie Sanders wants the US to adopt a 32-hour workweek
The 40-hour workweek has been standard in the U.S. for more than eight decades. Now some members of Congress want to give hourly workers an extra day off.1 month ago
Devan Cole and Amy O'Kruk, CNN
See Trump’s busy legal and election calendar in 1 chart
Donald Trump is juggling a busy court and campaign schedule as he defends himself in several criminal cases while also vying for a second term in the White House.1 month ago
Jill Colvin, Associated Press
Former Vice President Mike Pence says he’s not endorsing Trump
Former Vice President Mike Pence says he will not be backing Donald Trump in the 2024 election.1 month ago
Kate Brumback
Fulton County DA Fani Willis must step aside or remove special prosecutor in Trump case, judge says
Judge: Fulton County DA Fani Willis must step aside from Trump case or remove special prosecutor before case can proceed.1 month ago
Larry D. Curtis
UEA board votes unanimously to oppose ballot measure that would change education funding
The Utah Education Association Board of Directors voted unanimously to oppose a November ballot measure that would amend Utah's Constitution and change how education is funded.1 month ago
Michael Houck
Utah Republican Party report shows only 10% of GOP voters cast their Super Tuesday votes
Preliminary results of Utah's Super Tuesday showed an unexpectedly low turnout for Republican voters compared to the last two elections.1 month ago
Carter Williams, KSL.com
Utah passed bills for 2 new major league stadiums in Salt Lake City. Now what?
Utah's capital city is already home to the Utah Jazz; however, the efforts to bring in more professional sports teams certainly heated up during this year's legislative session.1 month ago
Eric Tucker, Alanna Durkin Richer and Terry Spencer, Associated Press
Judge rejects bid by Donald Trump to throw out classified documents case on constitutional grounds
A federal judge has rejected a bid by Donald Trump to throw out his classified documents criminal case, and appeared skeptical during hours of arguments of a separate effort to scuttle the prosecution ahead of trial.1 month ago
Eric tucker, Alanna Durkin Richer and Terry Spencer
Trump listens in court as lawyers argue over whether to dismiss his classified documents case
Donald Trump listened in court as his lawyers urged a federal judge to dismiss the criminal case accusing the former president of illegally retaining classified documents after he left the White House.1 month ago
Bridger Beal-Cvetko, KSL.com
South Salt Lake councilman arrested, accused of trespassing at council meeting
South Salt Lake City Concilman Paul Sanchez was arrested Wednesday, accused of trespassing at a council meeting.1 month ago
Mike Anderson
Utah small business worries that TikTok ban could hurt growth
A small Utah pharmacy is worried the proposed federal ban on TikTok could hurt other small businesses from growing.1 month ago
Daniel Woodruff
Schools hope new Utah law will deter ‘swatting’ calls
Schools are reacting to a new law taking aim at people who falsely report school shootings.1 month ago
Farnoush Amiri, Associated Press
Hunter Biden rebuffs Republicans’ invitation to appear for a public hearing
Hunter Biden has rejected an invitation from House Republicans to appear for a public hearing next week alongside former business associates.1 month ago
Kevin Freking
House passes bill that would lead to a TikTok ban if Chinese owner doesn’t sell. Senate path unclear
House passes bill that would lead to a TikTok ban if its Chinese owner doesn't sell, and the bill now goes to the Senate.1 month ago
Kate Brumback
Judge overseeing Georgia election interference case dismisses some charges against Trump
The judge overseeing the Georgia election interference case has dismissed some of the charges against ex-President Donald Trump, but others remain.1 month ago
Bridger Beal-Cvetko, KSL.com
Cox fields questions on elected officials transparency, immigration during town hall
Utah Gov. Spencer Cox hosted a virtual town hall Tuesday night, answering questions about government transparency and assuaging concerns about Utah being a "sanctuary state" for illegal immigration.1 month ago
Jill Colvin, Associated Press
Trump wins delegates needed to become GOP’s presumptive nominee for third straight election
Donald Trump has secured the delegates necessary to lead the GOP in a third presidential election.1 month ago
Associated Press
Pentagon to give Ukraine $300 million in weapons even as it lacks funds to replenish US stockpile
The Pentagon will rush about $300 million in weapons to Ukraine after finding some cost savings in its contracts, even though the military remains deeply overdrawn and needs at least $10 billion to replenish all the weapons it has pulled from its stocks to help Kyiv in its desperate fight against Russia.1 month ago
Nicholas Riccardi, Associated Press
Republican Rep. Ken Buck to leave Congress next week, narrowing GOP’s slim majority
Republican Rep. Ken Buck has announced that he’ll resign next week, narrowing his party’s razor-thin House majority.1 month ago
