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US to pull some personnel from the Middle East amid rising tensions with Iran
Daphne Psaledakis, Idrees Ali, Ahmed Rasheed and Jeff Mason, Reuters | Posted June 12 - 8:40 a.m. | Save Story
President Donald Trump said on Wednesday U.S. personnel were being moved out of the Middle East because "it could be a dangerous place," adding that the United States would not allow Iran to have a nuclear weapon.
Marines to deploy on LA streets within two days with authority to detain civilians
Brad Brooks, Omar Younis, Idrees Ali and Tim Reid, Reuters | Updated June 11 - 10:46 p.m. | Save Story
Marines will be on the streets of Los Angeles within two days, officials said Wednesday, with authority to detain anyone who interferes with immigration officers or confronts federal agents.
Trump says he's happy with deal that maintains US-China trade truce
Doina Chiacu and Alistair Smout, Reuters | Updated June 11 - 10:11 p.m. | Save Story
President Donald Trump said Wednesday he was happy with a framework trade deal that restored a fragile truce in the U.S.-China trade war, a day after negotiators agreed on it in London.
Kennedy replaces fired CDC panel members, includes anti-vaccine proponents
Ahmed Aboulenein, Julie Steenhuysen and Michael Erman, Reuters | Posted June 11 - 10:02 p.m. | Save Story
Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. named eight members to serve on a key panel of vaccine advisers on Wednesday, including several who have advocated against vaccines.
Washington airport will halt flights at 6 p.m. Saturday night during Trump Army parade
David Shepardson, Reuters | Posted June 11 - 8:34 p.m. | Save Story
The FAA announced it will suspend flights at Reagan National Airport starting at 6 p.m. Saturday in anticipation of President Trump's Army parade on Trump's 79th birthday.
'Sold on SLC' canceled after first season, stars of show say
Carter Williams, KSL.com | Posted June 11 - 7:11 p.m. | Save Story
"Sold on SLC," a reality show centered around the Wasatch Front's hot real estate market, won't be continuing a second season.
Jury convicts Harvey Weinstein of top charge in split verdict at #MeToo sex crimes retrial
Jennifer Peltz and Michael R. Sisak, Associated Press | Posted June 11 - 6:01 p.m. | Save Story
Former movie mogul Harvey Weinstein was convicted Wednesday of one of the top charges, but acquitted of another, in a split verdict in his sex crimes retrial.
World's most popular TikTok star Khaby Lame leaves the US after being detained by ICE
Rio Yamat, Associated Press | Posted June 11 - 3:07 p.m. | Save Story
Khaby Lame, the world's most popular TikTok personality with millions of followers, has left the U.S. after being detained by immigration agents in Las Vegas for allegedly overstaying his visa.
Musk says some of his posts about Trump 'went too far'
Reuters | Posted June 11 - 1:41 p.m. | Save Story
Billionaire businessman Elon Musk said on Wednesday he regretted some of the posts he made last week about Donald Trump as they had gone "too far", a gesture the U.S. president described as "very nice", in the latest sign of a tentative reconciliation between the two men.
Brian Wilson, Beach Boys visionary leader and summer's poet laureate, dies at 82
Hillel Italie, Associated Press | Posted June 11 - 12:01 p.m. | Save Story
Brian Wilson of the Beach Boys has died at 82. One of the world's most beloved and influential musicians, his family posted news of his death to his website Wednesday. The eldest and last surviving of three musical brothers, he and his fellow Beach Boys rose from local California act to national hitmakers to international ambassadors of the American dream.
Advocates optimistic that Congress could renew downwinder compensation in budget bill
Bridger Beal-Cvetko, KSL.com | Posted June 11 - 8:23 a.m. | Save Story
One year to the day since federal lawmakers let compensation for downwinders expire, advocates say they feel more optimistic than they have in months about getting an expansion of the program through Congress.
What is a sleep paralysis demon?
Kristen Rogers, CNN | Posted June 11 - 6:15 a.m. | Save Story
Many people who experience sleep paralysis see frightening hallucinations some call "sleep paralysis demons."
Long Island golfer is trying to set Guinness World Record for playing most consecutive hours
Carolyn Gusoff, CNN | Posted June 10 - 9:36 p.m. | Save Story
For most golfers, a round takes a few hours, but one Long Island man is taking that to the extreme. Kelechi Ezihie has the intention of setting a Guinness World Record by playing nonstop for 24 hours.
US, Mexico discuss deal to cut Trump's steel tariffs, sources say
Ryan Patrick Jones, Natalia Siniawski and David Lawder, Reuters | Posted June 10 - 8:33 p.m. | Save Story
The United States and Mexico are negotiating a deal to reduce or eliminate President Donald Trump's 50% steel tariffs on imports up to a certain volume, sources said on Tuesday.
New Jersey man gored by bison in Yellowstone National Park
Rett Nelson, EastIdahoNews.com | Posted June 10 - 8:10 p.m. | Save Story
A man sustained minor injuries after being gored by a bison in Yellowstone National Park Tuesday morning.
Marines arrive in LA on Trump's orders as immigration protests persist
Brad Brooks, Phil Stewart, Idrees Ali and Dietrich Knauth, Reuters | Updated June 10 - 7:21 p.m. | Save Story
Hundreds of Marines arrived in the Los Angeles area on Tuesday under orders from President Donald Trump to help quell protests despite objections from local and state leaders.
Sen. John Curtis says July 4 deadline to pass Trump's tax bill is 'false'
Cami Mondeaux, Deseret News | Posted June 10 - 6:04 p.m. | Save Story
Utah Sen. John Curtis is raising doubts about whether Congress can pass the "big beautiful bill" by the Fourth of July, urging his colleagues not to sacrifice quality to meet a self-imposed deadline.
A family thought the sculpture on their piano was a 'fake' Rodin. Now it's sold for nearly $1M
Jack Guy, CNN | Posted June 10 - 4:36 p.m. | Save Story
A sculpture by French artist Auguste Rodin that had disappeared from public view for almost 120 years and was thought to be a copy has sold for $984,000 at auction.
