Boys Basketball Valley Tournament ORDERVILLE, Utah-Cash Mortensen posted 21 points and the Kanab Cowboys pummeled Escalante 81-40 at the Valley Tournament Friday. Kendal Gardner led the Moquis in the loss with 21 points. Hurricane Tournament HURRICANE, Utah-Brace Brindley recorded 25 points on 7 3-pointers and the South Sevier Rams waxed […]
makenoodle/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Prosecutors have dropped a weapons charge against New York City Councilwoman Inna Vernikov, who showed up to counter protest a pro-Palestinian rally at Brooklyn College last month with a gun strapped to her hip, according to Brooklyn District Attorney Eric Gonzalez. The gun was not […]
(Salt Lake City, UT) — The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints has appointed Elder Jeffrey R. Holland to serve as Acting President of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles. The popular 82-year-old Holland succeeds the late M. Russell Ballard, who died earlier this week at age 95. Holland, […]
(Salt Lake City, UT) — The Utah Attorney General’s Office is suing some of the nation’s insulin manufacturers over an alleged pricing scheme. The AG’s Office and State Commerce Department’s Division of Consumer Protection accuse the drug makers and pharmacy benefit managers of conspiring to inflate the price of insulin […]
Geo Piatt/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — After the pandemic hit, many schools across the country faced a growing problem of teacher shortages. Around 300,000 public school teachers and other staff members left the field as the pandemic took hold between February 2020 and May 2022, according to the U.S. Bureau […]
nazarethman/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Maria Cristina Benavides is still haunted by the chilling premonition she said her daughter shared in August 2018, just two weeks before her murder. “She told me, ‘They’re going to kill me with a gun,’” Benavides told ABC News in Spanish. “It’s like she saw […]
Kyle Grillot/Bloomberg via Getty Images (LOS ANGELES) — Los Angeles has a new timeline for the opening of the I-10 freeway, which was damaged by fire last weekend. The 10, a major east-to-west artery for the city, will reopen by Tuesday, Gov. Gavin Newsom said Thursday afternoon. Earlier this week, […]
ftwitty/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Former President Donald Trump is on trial in New York in a $250 million civil lawsuit that could alter the personal fortune and real estate empire that helped propel Trump to the White House. Trump, his sons Eric Trump and and Donald Trump Jr., and […]
iStock (NEW YORK) — Here are the scores from Thursday’s sports events: NATIONAL BASKETBALL ASSOCIATION Miami 122, Brooklyn 115 Oklahoma City 128, Golden State 109 NATIONAL HOCKEY LEAGUE Los Angeles 2, Florida 1 San Jose 5, St. Louis 1 Ottawa 5, Detroit 4 (OT) New Jersey 5, Pittsburgh 2 Arizona […]
Marilyn Nieves/Getty Images (BALLSTON SPA, N.Y.) — Craig Ross Jr., the man accused of kidnapping a 9-year-old girl riding her bike in Moreau Lake State Park in September, is set to be arraigned in Saratoga County Court on Friday. Authorities arrested Ross, 47, on Oct. 2, after a two-day manhunt, […]
