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White House-Released Memo Of Trump, Zelenskiy Conversation
The White House released a memo of President Donald Trump's July 25 telephone conversation with Ukraine's newly elected president, Volodymyr Zelenskiy.5 years ago
MICHAEL BALSAMO and ZEKE MILLER, Associated Press
Memo: Trump Prodded Ukraine Leader On Biden Claims
President Donald Trump repeatedly prodded Ukraine's new leader to work with Rudy Giuliani and the U.S. attorney general to investigate Democratic political rival Joe Biden, according to a rough transcript summarizing the call released Wednesday.5 years ago
JONATHAN LEMIRE and ZEKE MILLER, Associated Press
President Says Impeachment Push Helps Him
The impeachment inquiry has largely been welcomed by the Republican president's advisers, who believe it could backfire against Democrats.5 years ago
MICHELLE CHAPMAN, AP Business Writer
Juul To End Advertising And Lobbying Efforts Of E-Cigarette
E-cigarette maker Juul is shutting down broadcast, print and digital advertising and ending lobbying efforts in Washington as safety concerns over vaping intensify.5 years ago
LISA MASCARO, MARY CLARE JALONICK & MICHAEL BALSAMO, Associated Press
Pelosi Orders Impeachment Probe: ‘No One Is Above The Law’
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi launched a formal impeachment inquiry against President Donald Trump on Tuesday, acquiescing to mounting pressure from fellow Democrats and plunging a deeply divided nation into an election year clash between Congress and the commander in chief.5 years ago
TED ANTHONY, AP National Writer
‘Greta’: A Young Activist’s Moment, Praised And Criticized
"How dare you?" she kept saying to some of the world's most powerful people. "You are failing us," she told them.5 years ago
JONATHAN LEMIRE and DEB RIECHMANN, Associated Press
At UN, Trump Attacks Globalism, Urges Pressure On Iran
President Donald Trump took center stage at the U.N. General Assembly on Tuesday to deliver a strong defense of nationalism while exhorting the world to act against Iran's "bloodlust" and rising aggression.5 years ago
ANDREW TAYLOR, Associated Press
Trump’s Senate Republican Allies Give OK To $5B Wall Request
President Donald Trump's Republican allies controlling the Senate are awarding him his full $5 billion request to build about 200 miles (322 kilometers) of fencing along the U.S.-Mexico border.5 years ago
KEN RITTER, Associated Press
Area 51 Festival Wraps Up In Nevada; Earthlings Head Home
The festivals are over and Earthlings from around the globe headed home Sunday after a weekend camping and partying in the dusty Nevada desert and trekking to remote gates of Area 51, a formerly top-secret U.S. military base long the focus of UFO and space alien lore.5 years ago
Corey Williams, Associated Press
History Buff Finds Ships That Sank In 1878 In Lake Michigan
A diver and maritime history buff has found two schooners that collided and sank into the cold depths of northern Lake Michigan more than 140 years ago.5 years ago
ROD McGUIRK and FRANK JORDANS, Associated Press
Young Protesters Around Globe Demand Climate Change Action
From Canberra to Kabul and Cape Town to Berlin and across the globe, hundreds of thousands of young people took the streets Friday to demand that leaders tackle climate change in the run-up to a U.N. summit.5 years ago
KEN RITTER, Associated Press
About 75 People Gather At Area 51 Gate, 2 People Detained
About 75 people arrived early Friday at a gate at the once-secret Area 51 military base in Nevada — at the time appointed by an internet hoaxster to "storm" the facility to see space aliens — and at least two were detained by sheriff's deputies.5 years ago
MARY CLARE JALONICK and LISA MASCARO, Associated Press
Trump Defends Himself Against Whistleblower Complaint
President Donald Trump defended himself Friday against a whistleblower's complaint including a reported private conversation he had with a foreign leader.5 years ago
JUAN A. LOZANO, Associated Press
Imelda Leaves 2 Dead In Texas, Others Stranded And Trapped
Emergency crews continued to pull motorists and others from high water Friday after the remnants of Tropical Storm Imelda soaked the Houston area, leaving at least two people dead and prompting hundreds of rescues for people trapped during a relentless downpour that drew comparisons to Hurricane Harvey two years ago.5 years ago
PAT EATON-ROBB, Associated Press
Colt Suspends Production Of AR-15 For Civilian Market
Gun-maker Colt is suspending its production of rifles for the civilian market including the popular AR-15, the company said Thursday.5 years ago
KSL TV
Colorado Court Case Effectively Makes It Legal For Women In Utah To Go Topless In Public
The 10th Circuit Court of Appeals upheld a ruling that prohibiting women from going topless is unconstitutional.5 years ago
Associated Press
Former Fugitive Couple Plead Not Guilty To Arizona Killing
A couple arrested after a 16-day escape from extradition to southern Arizona to face charges in a Tucson murder pleaded not guilty in the case Thursday.5 years ago
KEVIN FREKING and ELLIOT SPAGAT, Associated Press
Trump Calls New Border Wall A ‘World Class Security System’
President Donald Trump signed his name on a newly constructed section of the U.S.-Mexico border wall, calling it a "world-class security system" that will be virtually impenetrable.5 years ago
KSL TV
Utah’s Own Kodi Lee Wins ‘America’s Got Talent’
Tooele Native Kodi Lee won "America's Got Talent," which comes with $1 million and his own show at the Paris Las Vegas Hotel.5 years ago
DAVID CRARY, AP National Writer
Number Of Abortions In US Falls To Lowest Since 1973
The number and rate of abortions across the United States have plunged to their lowest levels since the procedure became legal nationwide in 1973, according to new figures released Wednesday.5 years ago
Associated Press
India’s Government Approves Ban On E-Cigarettes
India's government on Wednesday decided to ban e-cigarettes, expressing concern at the alarming rate at which vaping is becoming popular among the country's youth and causing breathing illnesses.5 years ago
KSL TV
Kids Can Get Bedtime Calls From Mickey, Spider-Man, Yoda, And Elsa — And Its Free
Thanks to Disney, parents could have a new tool to help get their kids to sleep.5 years ago
DAVID BAUDER, AP Media Writer
Cokie Roberts, Longtime Political Journalist, Dies At 75
Cokie Roberts, the daughter of politicians who grew up to cover the family business in Washington for ABC News and NPR over several decades, died Tuesday in Washington of complications from breast cancer. She was 75.5 years ago
