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Malicious actors trying to exploit global tech outage for their own gain
David Koenig and Jill Lawless, Associated Press | Updated July 20 - 9:54 p.m. | Save Story
As the world continues to recover from massive business and travel disruptions caused by a faulty software update from cybersecurity firm CrowdStrike, malicious actors are trying to exploit the situation for their own gain.
CDC investigates listeria outbreak across the US
Associated Press | Posted July 20 - 9:45 p.m. | Save Story
An outbreak of listeria has U.S. health officials advising people who are pregnant, elderly or have compromised immune systems to avoid eating sliced deli meat.
Trump campaign releases letter on his injury, treatment after assassination attempt
Jill Colvin and Bernard Condon, Associated Press | Posted July 20 - 9:31 p.m. | Save Story
Donald Trump's campaign released an update on the former president's health Saturday, one week after he survived an attempted assassination at a rally in Butler, Pennsylvania.
Biden pushes party unity as he resists calls to step aside, says he'll return to campaign next week
Lisa Mascaro and Zeke Miller, Associated Press | Updated July 20 - 9:27 p.m. | Save Story
Despite a week of campaign stops, interviews and insistence that he is the best candidate to confront Republican Donald Trump, President Joe Biden has done little to soften the push for him to exit the 2024 race.
Trump mocks Democrats in first campaign rally since assassination attempt
Tim Reid, Reuters | Updated July 20 - 8:56 p.m. | Save Story
Donald Trump held his first campaign rally on Saturday since he narrowly escaped an assassination attempt one week ago, mocking Democrats.
Moon fests, moon movie and even a full moon mark 55th anniversary of Apollo 11 landing
Marcia Dunn, Associated Press | Posted July 20 - 7:05 p.m. | Save Story
Saturday marks the 55th anniversary of the Apollo 11 moon landing by Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin. Now 94, Aldrin is the last surviving member of the Apollo 11 crew.
Idaho inmate gets life sentence for escaping state custody at Boise hospital
Rebecca Boone, Associated Press | Updated July 20 - 4:48 p.m. | Save Story
An Idaho inmate received a life sentence for escaping state custody at a Boise hospital after the corrections officers guarding him were violently attacked.
Longtime US Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee of Texas dies of cancer
Jim Vertuno, Associated Press | Posted July 20 - 3:44 p.m. | Save Story
President Joe Biden is calling longtime U.S. Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee of Texas "a towering figure in our politics." Jackson Lee died Friday night in Houston with her family around her. She was 74.
Court blocks Biden administration student loan plan
Hanna Seariac, Deseret News | Posted July 20 - 3:27 p.m. | Save Story
In another blow to the Biden administration's plan to lower payments and forgive student loan debt, a court blocked a new repayment plan.
Disneyland workers authorize potential strike ahead of continued contract negotiations
Associated Press | Posted July 20 - 3:15 p.m. | Save Story
Thousands of workers at Disney's theme park and resort properties in California have voted to authorize a potential strike, as contract negotiations drag on.
COVID-19 is on the rise this summer due to new variant
Lois M. Collins, Deseret News | Posted July 20 - 12:27 p.m. | Save Story
A new COVID-19 variant is leading an increase in cases nationwide, and President Joe Biden is among those who tested positive. Most of the cases being seen in emergency departments are a variant known as KP.3 and a new vaccine is expected.
How a faulty CrowdStrike update crashed computers around the world
Matt O'Brien, Associated Press | Updated July 20 - 10:27 a.m. | Save Story
All it took was one faulty CrowdStrike software update to cause global disruptions Friday.
Milk, eggs and now bullets for sale in handful of U.S. grocery stores with ammo vending machines
Kimberly Chandler, Associated Press | Posted July 20 - 7:53 a.m. | Save Story
A company has installed vending machines that sell ammunition in grocery stores in Alabama, Oklahoma, and Texas, raising concerns among gun control advocates.
Gov. Spencer Cox: Moving forward with 'Disagree Better' as a national nonprofit
Brigham Tomco, Deseret News | Posted July 20 - 7:11 a.m. | Save Story
Utah Gov. Spencer Cox plans to create a "Disagree Better" nonprofit organization to continue the work of his yearlong initiative as chairman of the National Governors Association, he told the Deseret News.
Federal prosecutor accused of mishandling evidence in Trump inauguration protest cases
Katelyn Polantz and Tierney Sneed, CNN | Posted July 19 - 9:29 p.m. | Save Story
A former federal prosecutor in Washington, D.C., is facing attorney discipline proceedings on the accusation of obscuring evidence in cases against people who protested then-President-elect Donald Trump's 2017 inauguration.
A man kills a grizzly bear in Montana after it attacks while he is picking berries
Mead Gruver, Associated Press | Posted July 19 - 8:42 p.m. | Save Story
A man picking huckleberries in Montana shot and killed a grizzly bear after it attacked and injured him badly enough that he had to be hospitalized.
Secret Service should've had more agents at Trump rally, former security adviser O'Brien says
Brigham Tomco, Deseret News | Posted July 19 - 7:41 p.m. | Save Story
Former national security adviser Robert O'Brien says Secret Service leadership must be held accountable for not having more agents at the rally where former President Donald Trump was nearly assassinated.
Firefighter killed at Trump rally honored with bagpipes, gun salute and a bugle sounding taps
Michael R. Sisak, Maryclaire Dale, Gary Fields And Michael Kunzelman, Associated Press | Posted July 19 - 2:22 p.m. | Save Story
Hundreds of people gathered at a Pennsylvania church to honor a former fire chief, Corey Comperatore, who was shot and killed at a rally for former President Donald Trump.
