26 h. ago Utah judge orders release of suspect in 1977 Hawaii killing after prosecution stalls

A Utah judge has ordered the release of a 66-year-old suspect in the 1977 killing of a Hawaii teenager after prosecutors in Honolulu said they weren’t ready to proceed with a murder charge against him

Events

26 h. ago North Dakota lawmaker became disoriented by darkness before plane crash that killed 4

Federal aviation investigators say a deadly 2023 Utah plane crash was likely caused by the North Dakota lawmaker piloting the aircraft who became disoriented as he took off at night without turning on the runway lights

Events

28 h. ago NBC and IOC sign $3B Olympic media rights deal through 2036 including Salt Lake City Winter Games

The IOC has signed a $3 billion deal with its long-time United States broadcast partner NBC for the 2034 Salt Lake City Olympics and the 2036 Summer Games

Economics

4 d. ago Utah will be the first state to ban fluoride in drinking water

Utah's governor intends to sign legislation making the state the first to ban fluoride in public water systems

Science

5 d. ago Kepa pays penalty as Son earns point for Spurs in thriller against Bournemouth

Credit Tottenham for their resilience. Credit their character for coming back into the game. Credit them for battling their way to a point that never really seemed plausible until Son Heung-min converted an 84th-minute penalty. But let nobody get carried away: this was a game that raised more questions for Spurs than it answered. It was not a performance that should reassure anybody.The daffodils were out in front of the flats on the Seven Sisters Road. There was some warmth in the sun. Fans uncertainly cast off their thick winter coats. Finally, Tottenham’s injury crisis is beginning to ease. At last Ange Postecoglou has had some time to work with his squad. Spurs had won league games on three successive weekends. Even with a 1-0 defeat by Manchester City in their last league game, it might have been possible to believe that winter is over, that renewal has begun. Continue reading...

Economics

6 d. ago Jennifer Dodds hails Rhona Martin for shifting stigma around women in sport

It was a moment that helped Dodds realise her commitment to sporting success need not be just a pipe dream.

Politics

7 d. ago Scotland secure wheelchair curling Paralympic qualification despite missing out on play

Team Scotland secured a place the 2026 Milano-Cortina Paralympic Winter Games.

Events

2 w. ago Blunted Arsenal grind to a halt in grating stalemate at Nottingham Forest

These teams may only be separated by one place in the Premier League table but the emotions released by players, coaches and fans at the end of this entertaining draw showed just how far apart their ambitions lie. Arsenal are resigned to just Champions League qualification; Nottingham Forest, in contrast, are intoxicated at the tantalising prospect of it.Arsenal’s title challenge started running down as their striking department fell into the treatment room in mid-winter but gaining one point from two games against West Ham and Forest seems to have killed it off completely. Continue reading...

Politics

2 w. ago Utah close to fully banning fluoride in water, stripping cities' ability to decide

Utah appears to be the first state ready to put a full ban on fluoride in public water systems under a bill that doesn’t allow cities or communities to decide whether to add the cavity-preventing mineral

Events

3 w. ago Utah Republicans push hospitals to let patients bring their own blood as vaccine concerns linger

Health care facilities in Utah would be required to let patients bring their own blood or choose their own donor for medical procedures under legislation gaining momentum in Utah

Science

3 w. ago Transport strike affecting Olympic test event underscores risks facing Milan

A transport strike during an official test event for the Milan-Cortina Olympics highlighted why organizers are negotiating with trade unions to avoid a similar scenario during next year’s Winter Games

Sport