Stocks around the world rose Monday as governments prepare to gradually lift restrictions they imposed on businesses to slow the sweep of the coronavirus pandemic. The S&P 500 was up 0.7% in the first few minutes of trading at the start of a week chockablock with market-moving events. Several of […]
WASHINGTON (AP) — After two months of frantic response to the coronavirus, the White House is planning to shift President Donald Trump’s public focus to the burgeoning efforts aimed at easing the economic devastation caused by the pandemic. Days after he publicly mused that scientists should explore the injection of toxic disinfectants as a potential […]
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Police are investigating decayed human remains found in a canyon near Salt Lake City. They were found by a hiker up City Creek Canyon Saturday night in a “severe state of decay,” KUTV reported. Lt. Brett Olsen of Salt Lake City Police said authorities have little […]
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Republican voters will have a fourth gubernatorial hopeful to choose from in the June primary after former state House Speaker Greg Hughes qualified for a spot on the ballot. Conservative Hughes joins two front-runners who are considered more moderate, Lt. Gov. Spencer Cox and ex-U.S.-Russia […]
WINDOW ROCK, Ariz. (AP) — The Navajo Nation has 97 new cases of coronavirus and another death, according to health officials. The Navajo Department of Health said there are 1,637 known coronavirus infections across the reservation as of Saturday evening and 59 people have died. The numbers don’t include cases […]
MIAMI (AP) — NBA players will be allowed to return to team training facilities starting Friday, provided that their local governments do not have a stay-at-home order prohibiting such movement still in place as part of the response to the coronavirus pandemic. This could be big news for Utah Jazz […]
HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) — A few states may have found a way to help slow the spread of the coronavirus in nursing homes by converting some of them into “recovery centers” set aside mostly for residents who have left the hospital but still might be contagious or lack immunity. Critics […]
LOS ANGELES (AP) — If Clay Johnston’s performance on the field is even close to his performance over the phone, the Los Angeles Rams just got a game changer in the seventh round of the NFL draft. Johnston didn’t even try to contain his euphoria after the Rams drafted the […]
DENVER (AP)-John Elway waited four years for just this sort of weekend where could actually build around a quarterback instead of sleuthing for one. After declaring Drew Lock his starting QB this spring, Elway used his cache of 10 picks in the NFL draft to score both targets and shields […]
ELKO, Nev. (AP) — Three people were killed in a plane crash in a remote area of northeastern Nevada, an Elko County official said. Chief Deputy Coroner Nick Czegledi said a man, a woman and a boy were killed in the crash Friday night, the Elko Daily Free Press reported. Their […]
