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July 15, 2021 12:03 a.m.

Facebook asks recusal of FTC head in antitrust case decision

WASHINGTON (AP) — Facebook is asking that the new head of the Federal Trade Commission step away from decisions on whether to continue the agency's antitrust case against the social network giant, asserting that past public criticism of the company’s market power makes it impossible for her to be impartial.

January 16, 2020 12:05 p.m.

Utah News Digest

Good evening. Here's a look at how AP's general news coverage is shaping up in Utah.

January 15, 2020 12:35 p.m.

AP Exclusive: ICE subpoenas sanctuary city law enforcement

WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement has subpoenaed Denver law enforcement for information on four foreign nationals wanted for deportation and may consider expanding the unusual practice to other locations if necessary. It's an escalation of the conflict between federal officials and so-called sanctuary cities.

Othello schools work to weed out gangs
October 24, 2023 5:38 p.m.

Othello schools work to weed out gangs

OTHELLO — Amy Parris, director of student services for the Othello School District, said district officials faced a challenge at the start of the 2021-22 school year — gang activity was starting to seep back into Othello schools. “What we did last year was take a pretty hard stance. ‘We’re not putting up with that here,’” she said.

August 13, 2021 12:06 p.m.

Pelosi faces new threat from Dem moderates in budget fight

WASHINGTON (AP) — House Speaker Nancy Pelosi faced a fresh hurdle Friday to passing President Joe Biden’s multi-trillion dollar domestic policy aspirations, as nine moderate Democrats threatened to derail a budget blueprint crucial to opening the door to much of that spending.

September 5, 2021 2:30 a.m.

The Latest: Jolie worried about women, girls in Afghanistan

BERLIN — Angelina Jolie has expressed concern about the situation of women and girls in Afghanistan.

March 4, 2020 12:30 p.m.

Ex-wrestler sues University of Michigan over doc's assaults

DETROIT (AP) — A man who was a college wrestler in the 1980s sued the University of Michigan on Wednesday, alleging that a school doctor molested him dozens of times despite the university knowing that he was a threat to athletes.

April 22, 2020 9:06 a.m.

Congress eyes new virus aid, but McConnell signals 'pause'

WASHINGTON (AP) — Congress is sprinting to approve a $483 billion

March 23, 2020 8:03 p.m.

Hawaii governor issues stay-at-home order to slow virus

HONOLULU (AP) — Hawaii Gov. David Ige on Monday ordered people across the state to stay at home to prevent the spread of the coronavirus, unless they work in selected businesses or operations deemed essential like health care facilities and grocery stores.

March 24, 2020 12:04 a.m.

Hawaii governor issues stay-at-home order to slow virus

HONOLULU (AP) — Hawaii Gov. David Ige on Monday ordered people across the state to stay at home to prevent the spread of the coronavirus, unless they work in selected businesses or operations deemed essential like health care facilities and grocery stores.

March 29, 2020 12:03 a.m.

Tourists stranded in Asia by canceled flights, shut borders

PHUKET, Thailand (AP) — From the sun-soaked beaches of Thailand to the foothills of Mount Everest, tourists across Asia are finding their dream vacations have turned into travel nightmares as airlines cancel flights and countries close their borders in the fight against the coronavirus pandemic.

March 30, 2020 12:03 a.m.

Tourists stranded in Asia by canceled flights, shut borders

PHUKET, Thailand (AP) — From the sun-soaked beaches of Thailand to the foothills of Mount Everest, tourists across Asia are finding their dream vacations have turned into travel nightmares as airlines cancel flights and countries close their borders in the fight against the coronavirus pandemic.

March 27, 2020 2:27 a.m.

Asia tourists troubled by canceled flights, borders closing

PHUKET, Thailand (AP) — From the sun-soaked beaches of Thailand to the foothills of Mount Everest in Nepal, tourists across Asia are finding their dream vacations have turned into travel nightmares as airlines cancel flights and countries close their borders in the fight against the coronavirus pandemic.

March 27, 2020 3:03 a.m.

Tourists stranded in Asia by canceled flights, shut borders

PHUKET, Thailand (AP) — From the sun-soaked beaches of Thailand to the foothills of Mount Everest, tourists across Asia are finding their dream vacations have turned into travel nightmares as airlines cancel flights and countries close their borders in the fight against the coronavirus pandemic.

March 28, 2020 12:03 a.m.

Tourists stranded in Asia by canceled flights, shut borders

PHUKET, Thailand (AP) — From the sun-soaked beaches of Thailand to the foothills of Mount Everest, tourists across Asia are finding their dream vacations have turned into travel nightmares as airlines cancel flights and countries close their borders in the fight against the coronavirus pandemic.

Quincy High School principal reflects on long, ongoing school year
April 7, 2020 12:02 a.m.

Quincy High School principal reflects on long, ongoing school year

QUINCY — Even though it was cut short with an unexpected intermission, it has been a long school year at Quincy High School.

March 9, 2020 7:05 a.m.

Spreading virus affects more sports around the world

LONDON (AP) — Hours after one of the biggest tennis tournaments in the world was postponed because of the coronavirus, more sporting events in Europe and Asia were affected Monday by the spread of the disease.

April 30, 2020 12:03 a.m.

In New Orleans, friends respond as virus claims a Zulu king

NEW ORLEANS (AP) — If he had died in a normal time, Larry Arthur Hammond would have had a funeral befitting a Zulu king, with more than a thousand mourners in the church and marching in second-line parades celebrating a mainstay of New Orleans Mardi Gras royalty.

May 12, 2020 9:03 a.m.

House pushes toward Friday vote on Democrats' next virus aid

WASHINGTON (AP) — The House is pushing toward a Friday vote on the next

April 29, 2020 12:03 a.m.

In New Orleans, friends respond as virus claims a Zulu king

NEW ORLEANS (AP) — If he had died in a normal time, Larry Arthur Hammond would have had a funeral befitting a Zulu king, with more than a thousand mourners in the church and marching in second-line parades celebrating a mainstay of New Orleans Mardi Gras royalty.