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Snow storm hits Rockies, closing schools, delaying flights

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — A major storm that dumped snow throughout the Rockies region overnight prompted a rare decision to close Salt Lake City’s public schools on Monday, caused extensive flight delays and traffic accidents and shut down stretches of highways in Utah and Wyoming . Snow 18 inches […]

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After Oprah’s exit, Russell Simmons doc acquired by HBO Max

After Oprah’s exit, Russell Simmons doc acquired by HBO Max

NEW YORK (AP)-The documentary about several women who have accused Russell Simmons of sexual abuse has found a distributor after Oprah Winfrey’s exit from the film left it in the lurch. HBO Max on Monday said it acquired Kirby Dick and Amy Ziering’s film, “On the Record,” following its premiere […]

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Kristy and Kenneth Manzanares cruise ship murder


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Utah man to plead guilty in wife’s death on Alaska cruise

JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) — A Utah man has agreed to plead guilty to second-degree murder in the death of his wife while on a 2017 family cruise to Alaska, according to a document filed in federal court Monday. The plea agreement signed by Kenneth Manzanares states he and his wife, […]

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8 films from the Sundance Film Festival you’ll want to see

PARK CITY, Utah (AP) — When the 36th annual edition of the Sundance Film Festival wrapped Sunday after 11 days of snow and cinema, it had ushered in an avalanche of new voices. The festival, a wintery bastion of independent film held in the ski town of Park City, has […]

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Utah bar used to film Post Malone Super Bowl commercial

Utah bar used to film Post Malone Super Bowl commercial

OGDEN, Utah (AP) — A Utah bar confirmed it was one of the sites used to film a Super Bowl commercial for Bud Light Seltzer featuring singer and rapper Post Malone. Brewski’s Bar in Ogden said it was closed for a short time to film the commercial, The Standard-Examiner reported. The […]

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Snow storm hits Rockies, closing schools, delaying flights

Snow storm hits Rockies, closing schools, delaying flights

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) —A major snowstorm that hit the Rockies overnight has closed schools and stretches of highways in Wyoming and Utah and caused flight delays lasting hours at Salt Lake City’s airport. Most areas of the Salt Lake City area recorded seven to 11 inches (18-28 centimeters) of […]

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Storm Forces Closure of Eastern Idaho Schools, Interstate

Storm Forces Closure of Eastern Idaho Schools, Interstate

POCATELLO, IDAHO (AP) — A major snowstorm forced the closure of dozens of schools across Eastern Idaho and prompted transportation officials to shut down part of Interstate 84 on Monday. The Idaho Transportation Department closed Interstate 84 between Interstate 86 and the Utah border Monday morning, and the National Weather Service issued alerts warning motorists […]

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‘Othered’ in America: An old story, still playing out daily

‘Othered’ in America: An old story, still playing out daily

CHICAGO (AP)-Activist Hoda Katebi rarely takes a break from organizing. As tensions between the U.S. and Iran escalated in recent weeks, she became even busier. On a recent Sunday afternoon, the 25-year-old Iranian American sat in her Chicago apartment shifting between monitoring her Twitter feed, taking phone calls and texting […]

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FILE - In this Feb. 4, 2011, file photo, Leland Anthony, Arizona Rep. for Indian Health Incorp., left, speaks with Navajo code talker Joe Vandever Sr. during Native American Day at the roundhouse in Santa Fe, New Mexico. One of the few remaining Navajo Code Talkers who used their native language to confound the Japanese in World War II has died. Joe Vandever Sr. died of health complications Friday, Jan. 31, 2020, in Haystack, New Mexico, west of Grants, according to his family. He was 96. Tribal leaders called Vandever a "great warrior" and a "compassionate family man," and asked Navajos to keep his spirit and his family in their prayers. (Jane Phillips/The New Mexican via AP)

Flags on Navajo Nation Lowered to Honor Deceased Code Talker

WINDOW ROCK, ARIZ. (AP) — Flags on the Navajo Nation will be lowered Monday to honor a revered Navajo Code Talker who died in New Mexico last week. Navajo Nation President Jonathan Nez said in a statement that all flags will fly at half-staff as a tribute to Joe Vandever, Sr. through Thursday. […]

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Chiefs defense comes through in Super Bowl triumph

Chiefs defense comes through in Super Bowl triumph

MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. (AP) — The Kansas City Chiefs were staring at a double-digit deficit for the third time in three postseason games. This time with less than 15 minutes left against the San Francisco 49ers in the Super Bowl, when defensive end Frank Clark sauntered onto the field in […]

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