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Mary Culbertson
Who is Brandon Boudreaux?
Brandon Boudreaux is the ex-husband of Lori Vallow Daybell's niece. Vallow Daybell is accused of conspiring to murder him in October 2019.14 days ago
Michael R. Sisak, Jennifer Peltz, Eric Tucker and Jake Offenhartz
Judge conducts hearing on request to hold Trump in contempt for social media posts
A judge is holding a hearing on prosecutors’ request to hold Donald Trump in contempt of court and fine him for social media posts that they say violated his gag order.14 days ago
Ashley Strickland, CNN
Voyager 1 is sending data back to Earth for the first time in 5 months
For the first time in five months, NASA engineers have received decipherable data from Voyager 1 after crafting a creative solution to fix a communication problem aboard humanity’s most distant spacecraft in the cosmos.15 days ago
Matthew Barakat, Associated Press
Jury deliberating in Iraq Abu Ghraib prison abuse civil case; contractor casts blame on Army
A lawyer for a military contractor being sued by three survivors of the notorious Abu Ghraib prison in Iraq says the plaintiffs are suing the wrong people.15 days ago
Associated Press
An adored ostrich at a Kansas zoo has died after swallowing a staff member’s keys
A beloved ostrich at the Topeka Zoo & Conservation Center in Kansas has died after swallowing a staff member's keys.15 days ago
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Three temple locations, including West Jordan and Lehi, announced
Today, the locations for three temples — two in Utah, West Jordan and Lehi, and one in Florida — were announced.15 days ago
Madeline Holcombe, CNN
Why everyone is crying to Taylor’s breakup songs
Fans were waiting with bated breath for the emotional torment they were sure would come from “The Tortured Poets Department,” Taylor Swift’s 11th studio album.15 days ago
Ken Ritter
Work starts on bullet train rail line from Sin City to the City of Angels
A $12 billion high-speed passenger rail line between Las Vegas and the Los Angeles area has started construction.15 days ago
Ashley Strickland
Pluto gained a ‘heart’ after colliding with a planetary body
A huge heart-shaped feature on the surface of Pluto has intrigued astronomers since NASA’s New Horizons spacecraft captured it in a 2015 image. Now, researchers think they have solved the mystery of how the distinctive heart came to be.15 days ago
Alexa St. John and Will Weissert
Biden is marking Earth Day by announcing $7 billion in federal solar power grants
President Joe Biden is marking Earth Day by announcing $7 billion in federal grants for residential solar projects serving 900,000-plus households in low- and middle-income communities.15 days ago
Nick Perry and Dave Collins
Columbia cancels in-person classes and Yale protesters are arrested as Mideast war tensions grow
Columbia University has canceled in-person classes and police have arrested dozens of students at Yale University as tensions on U.S. college campuses continue to grow.15 days ago
Michael R. Sisak, Jennifer Peltz, Eric Tucker and Jake Offenhartz
Prosecutors will make history with opening statements in Trump’s hush money criminal case
For the first time in history, prosecutors will present a criminal case against a former American president to a jury Monday.15 days ago
Jake Coyle, The Associated Press
‘Civil War’ continues box-office campaign at No. 1
“Civil War,” Alex Garland’s ominous American dystopia, remained the top film in theaters in its second week of release, according to studio estimates Sunday.16 days ago
Christina Larson, The Associated Press
The Lyrid meteor shower peaks this weekend, but it may be hard to see it
The Lyrid meteor shower is underway. But with a nearly full moon in the sky during the peak, it might be tough to see clearly.16 days ago
Associated Press
15 people injured when tram collides with guardrail at Universal Studios theme park near Los Angeles
More than a dozen people suffered mostly minor injuries when a tram used for tours crashed into a railing at Universal Studios Hollywood near Los Angeles, authorities and the company said.16 days ago
Veronica Stracqualursi, CNN
Marjorie Taylor Greene calls on Johnson to resign after foreign aid bills pass
Republican Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene on Sunday said House Speaker Mike Johnson “betrayed” Republican voters after the House approved new aid to Ukraine, threatening to call a vote for his ouster if he doesn’t resign.16 days ago
Associated Press
Suspect in killing of Idaho sheriff’s deputy fatally shot by police, authorities say
An Idaho sheriff's deputy died after being shot by a driver during a traffic stop, and a man believed to be the shooting suspect was later fatally shot by police, authorities said Sunday.16 days ago
Eva Rothenberg, CNN
Should the SAT still matter after all these years? Why some colleges are bringing it back
After decades of controversy over bias, the SAT is being brought back in commission by some colleges.16 days ago
Associated Press
Federal officials investigating cockpit visit by Rockies coach during United flight
Federal transportation officials are investigating an unauthorized inflight cockpit visit by a coach for the Colorado Rockies during a United Airlines charter flight last week from Denver to Toronto.17 days ago
Colleen Slevin, The Associated Press
12 students and teacher killed in Columbine school shooting remembered at 25th anniversary vigil
A girl who wrote to God in her diaries, a boy with learning disabilities who was just learning to like who he was and a teen who would spend every free minute fishing were among the 13 victims of the Columbine High School shooting remembered during a vigil Friday on the eve of the 25th anniversary of the shooting that was the worst the nation had seen at the time.17 days ago
Anita Snow, Associated Press
Record Store Day celebrates indie retail music sellers as they ride vinyl’s popularity wave
Special LP releases, live performances and at least one giant block party are scheduled around the U.S. Saturday as hundreds of shops celebrate Record Store Day during a surge of interest in vinyl during a surge of interest in vinyl and the day after the release of Taylor Swift's latest album.17 days ago
Ted Barrett, Morgan Rimmer and Clare Foran, CNN
Senate passes surveillance bill despite contentious debate over privacy concerns
The Senate voted late Friday to reauthorize a key surveillance authority, avoiding a lapse in the controversial program.17 days ago
Shania Shelton, CNN
US sailor found guilty at court martial on attempted espionage charges
A US sailor who served in Japan was found guilty on Friday at a general court martial for attempted espionage, failure to obey a lawful order and attempted violation of a lawful general order.17 days ago
