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Trump injured but ‘fine’ after attempted assassination at rally, shooter and one attendee are dead

By Associated Press
July 13, 2024 12:00 AM
BUTLER, Pa. (AP) — Former PresidentDonald Trumpwas the target of an apparent assassination attempt Saturday at a Pennsylvania rally, days before he was to accept the Republican nomination for a third time. A barrage of gunfire set off panic, and a bloodied Trump, who said he was shot in the ear, was surrounded by Secret Service and hurried to his SUV as he pumped his fist in a show of defiance.
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Nation

Biden spotlights support for NATO as he looks to use summit to help reset stumbling campaign

By Associated Press
July 10, 2024 12:00 AM
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden welcomed NATO leaders to Washington on Tuesday by celebrating their unity against Russia’s Ukraine aggression and underscoring America’s ironclad commitment to the alliance under his watch — a message that seemed aimed at bucking up his own wobbly Democratic supporters as much as allies confronting the prospect of a return to the White House of NATO skeptic Donald Trump.
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Breaking News

Memorial Day shooting prompts BYU students to consider active shooter safety plan

By Joel Leighton
May 31, 2023 12:00 AM
Nine people have been left injured after a beach promenade shooting in Hollywood, Florida on Monday, May 29. The police are searching for three suspects who opened fire at crowds on Hollywood Oceanfront Boardwalk at around 7 p.m.
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State

Gov. Cox signs bill to ban abortion clinics in Utah

By Sydni Merrill
March 20, 2023 12:00 AM
Utah Gov. Spencer Cox signed a bill banning abortion clinics in Utah on March 15.
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Metro

Good News Thursday: Cancer death rates in U.S. drop, 3,000-year-old canoe discovered in Wisconsin lake, Firefighters come to the rescue after blind dog falls down hole

By Katrina Huhtala
September 29, 2022 12:00 AM
Cancer death rates in U.S. drop Cancer death rates have fallen drastically in the past few decades, and today there are more survivors than ever before. A 32% drop in the U.S. cancer death rate between 1991 and 2019 has been reported. While there were only three million cancer survivors in 1971, there are 18 million survivors as of January.
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World

Queen Elizabeth II dead at 96 after 70 years on the throne

By Associated Press
September 08, 2022 12:00 AM
LONDON (AP) — Queen Elizabeth II, Britain’s longest-reigning monarch and a rock of stability across much of a turbulent century, died Thursday after 70 years on the throne. She was 96.
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World

New UK leader vows to tackle energy crisis, ailing economy

By Associated Press
September 06, 2022 12:00 AM
LONDON (AP) — Liz Truss became U.K. prime minister on Tuesday and immediately faced up to the enormous tasks ahead of her: curbing soaring prices, boosting the economy, easing labor unrest and fixing a national health care system burdened by long waiting lists and staff shortages.
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Nation

NASA aims for Saturday launch of new moon rocket after fixes

By Associated Press
September 02, 2022 12:00 AM
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — NASA aimed for a Saturday launch of its new moon rocket, after fixing fuel leaks and working around a bad engine sensor that foiled the first try.
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Metro

Gorbachev’s funeral, burial will reflect his varied legacy

By Associated Press
September 01, 2022 12:00 AM
MOSCOW (AP) — The funeral and burial plans for Mikhail Gorbachev sum up the crosscurrents of his legacy — final farewells are to be said in the same place where his rigid Soviet predecessors also lay, but he will be buried near men who broke the Soviet mold.
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Local

Transgender kids can play girls sports in Utah after ruling

By Associated Press
August 22, 2022 12:00 AM
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Transgender girls in Utah will be given the opportunity to participate in girls’ sports as the school year begins, after a judge on Friday reversed a ban pending legal challenges from parents.
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Nation

Hiker missing in Utah flooding as monsoon hits US Southwest

By Associated Press
August 22, 2022 12:00 AM
SPRINGDALE, Utah (AP) — Authorities have been searching for days for an Arizona woman reported missing after being swept away by floodwaters in Utah’s Zion National Park as strong seasonal rain storms hit parts of the U.S. Southwest.
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Nation

Fauci to step down after decades as top US infection expert

By Associated Press
August 22, 2022 12:00 AM
WASHINGTON (AP) — Dr. Anthony Fauci, the nation’s top infectious disease expert who became a household name — and the subject of partisan attacks — during the COVID-19 pandemic, announced Monday he will leave the federal government in December after more than five decades.
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Nation

Cheney and Murkowski: Trump critics facing divergent futures

By Associated Press
August 15, 2022 12:00 AM
JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) — They hail from their states’ most prominent Republican families. They have been among the GOP’s sharpest critics of former President Donald Trump. And after the Jan. 6 insurrection, they supported his impeachment.
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Nation

Trump says FBI searched estate in major escalation of probe

By Associated Press
August 09, 2022 12:00 AM
WASHINGTON (AP) — The FBI searched Donald Trump’s Mar-a-Lago estate as part of an investigation into whether he took classified records from the White House to his Florida residence, people familiar with the matter said Monday, a move that represents a dramatic and unprecedented escalation of law enforcement scrutiny of the former president.
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Nation

Gabby Petito’s family files claim alleging police failed her

By Associated Press
August 08, 2022 12:00 AM
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Gabby Petito’s family on Monday notified Utah officials of plans to file a wrongful death lawsuit alleging that police failed to recognize their daughter was in a life-threatening situation last year when officers investigated a fight between her and her boyfriend. The fight happened weeks before authorities say the boyfriend killed her while the couple was on a cross-country van trip.
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World

As Israel-Palestinian truce holds, Gaza power plant restarts

By Associated Press
August 08, 2022 12:00 AM
GAZA CITY, Gaza Strip (AP) — With a cease-fire between Israel and Palestinian militants holding after nearly three days of violence, Gaza’s sole power plant resumed operations Monday as Israel began reopening crossings into the territory.
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Nation

Kansas voters resoundingly protect their access to abortion

By Associated Press
August 03, 2022 12:00 AM
TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — Kansas voters on Tuesday sent a resounding message about their desire to protect abortion rights, rejecting a ballot measure in a conservative state with deep ties to the anti-abortion movement that would have allowed the Republican-controlled Legislature to tighten restrictions or ban the procedure outright.
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Nation

House passes same-sex marriage bill in retort to high court

By Associated Press
July 20, 2022 12:00 AM
WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. House overwhelmingly approved legislation Tuesday to protect same-sex and interracial marriages amid concerns that the Supreme Court ruling overturning Roe v. Wade abortion access could jeopardize other rights criticized by many conservatives.
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