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SALT LAKE CITY — San Jose Hockey Now is on the road again! Last year, because of you, SJHN went to 27 San Jose Sharks’ road games (in 25 cities), a personal season-high. All that work helped me ...

We were out magnet fishing minding our own business, pulling up scrap when the police decided to check in. Apparently, we might be “interfering with evidence.” Who knew tidying rivers could be ...

We were out magnet fishing minding our own business, pulling up scrap when the police decided to check in. Apparently, we might be “interfering with evidence.” Who knew tidying rivers could be ...

In the age of generative AI, not all is what it seems. From photorealistic videos of OpenAI CEO Sam Altman’s head grotesquely poking out of a toilet to AI chatbots that can blaze through a Turing Test ...

"I didn't even know who Bad Bunny was. But it sounds like a terrible decision,” Johnson said Chip Somodevilla/Getty; John Parra/Telemundo/via Getty Instead of Bad Bunny, House Speaker Mike Johnson ...

In 1938, as concerns of censorship rose worldwide, Des Moines Public Library Director Forrest Spaulding penned the words that would become the "Library Bill of Rights." The first tenet states: "Books ...

Comedian Jon Stewart lashed out at Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) late Monday, comparing him to “a human flat tire” as attempts to end the government shutdown continue to stall. For the ...

Comedian Jon Stewart ripped Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) on Monday over a flat joke. Stewart played a clip of Schumer’s remarks during “The Daily Show,” in which the lawmaker said, ...

TOPEKA, Kan. (WIBW) - On Monday, Oct. 6, Governor Laura Kelly announced that she’d be going on a listening tour this fall to gather input from residents on the state’s budget ahead of the 2026 ...