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Twitter removes China-linked accounts spreading false news

Twitter removes China-linked accounts spreading false news

LONDON (AP) — Twitter has removed a vast network of accounts that it says is linked to the Chinese government and was pushing false information favorable to the country’s communist rulers. Beijing denied involvement Friday and said the company should instead take down accounts smearing China. The U.S. social media […]

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Twitter obscures, warns on Trump tweet ‘glorifying violence’

Twitter obscures, warns on Trump tweet ‘glorifying violence’

SAN FRANCISCO (AP)-Twitter escalated tensions with President Donald Trump on Friday, adding a warning to one of his tweets for the first time and saying he violated the platform’s rules by glorifying violence when he suggested protesters in Minneapolis could be shot. Trump has been railing against the company since […]

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Romney undecided on impeachment, stands by Trump criticism

Romney undecided on impeachment, stands by Trump criticism

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Mitt Romney says he is undecided on whether President Donald Trump should be impeached, though he’s sticking by criticism that earned him a stream of insults from Trump on Twitter. The U.S. senator from Utah said Thursday that Trump has done things Romney thinks are […]

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Overheated brakes cause semi-truck crash into Utah condos

Overheated brakes cause semi-truck crash into Utah condos

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — A semi-truck has crashed into a Utah condominium community near the location of a similar crash last year. KUTV-TV reported Thursday that Utah Highway Patrol reported that a semitruck carrying chocolate milk crashed into condos in Garden City about 122 miles (196 kilometers) north of Salt Lake […]

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Lt. Gov. reports $250K in donations for gubernatorial run

Lt. Gov. reports $250K in donations for gubernatorial run

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Utah’s lieutenant governor has raised more than $250,000 in his run for the state’s top job in 2020. Republican Spencer Cox’s campaign released the figures on Monday and touted the number of small donations he’s received. The campaign says he’s received more than 1,000 online […]

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‘Gosh!’ Cult comedy ‘Napoleon Dynamite’ turns 15

‘Gosh!’ Cult comedy ‘Napoleon Dynamite’ turns 15

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — The cult comedy Napoleon Dynamite turns 15 years old this month, a milestone for a movie that became an early breakaway hit in today’s era of pop-culture geek celebration. The movie created the “Vote for Pedro” T-shirt and made Napoleon’s disgusted version of “gosh!” into […]

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Spencer and Abby Cox Announce Ambitious Service Plans; Will Visit The Heber Valley This Week

Spencer and Abby Cox Announce Ambitious Service Plans; Will Visit The Heber Valley This Week

SALT LAKE CITY-Monday morning, Utah lieutenant governor Spencer Cox announced, via the Twitter account, “Cox For Governor,” that he and his wife, Abby, have special plans for Spencer Cox’s candidacy for the state governorship in 2020. Spencer Cox reported that he and Abby plan to visit all of the Beehive […]

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Neemias Queta To Return For His Sophomore Season At Utah State

Neemias Queta To Return For His Sophomore Season At Utah State

LOGAN, Utah-Tuesday, Utah State men’s basketball center Neemias Queta confirmed via his Twitter account that he will return for his sophomore season at Logan. Queta, a Portuguese national, had declared himself for the 2019 NBA Draft and was one of only 66 players in the nation to be extended an […]

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Utah lieutenant governor announces 2020 run for governor

Utah lieutenant governor announces 2020 run for governor

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Utah’s lieutenant governor said Tuesday he will seek the Republican nomination for governor in 2020, a widely anticipated announcement that positions him as an early front runner. Lt. Gov. Spencer Cox made the campaign announcement via Twitter in a video that focused on his rural […]

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Crash Near Heber City Affects Traffic This Morning

Crash Near Heber City Affects Traffic This Morning

WASATCH COUNTY, Utah-Per the official Twitter of UDOT, a crash is affecting traffic in the Heber Valley this morning. At 7:57 am, a crash occurred on eastbound U.S. 40 on the right shoulder at milepost 13 right at the junction of U.S. 40 with S.R. 32 near Jordanelle Reservoir. This […]

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