Nation Apr 26 WATCH: Trump signs review of national monuments It's an action that could upend protections put in place in Utah and other states as Trump tries to rack up accomplishments in his first 100 days.
Politics Apr 19 Utah Rep. Chaffetz says he won't run for re-election WASHINGTON — Utah Rep. Jason Chaffetz, a Republican who doggedly investigated Hillary Clinton before the 2016 presidential election but declined to investigate President Donald Trump, said Wednesday he won't run for re-election or any other office in 2018.
Nation Mar 31 WATCH: Former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton criticizes Trump's proposed budget cuts Hillary Clinton on Friday criticized President Donald Trump's proposal to slash billions of dollars from diplomacy and jabbed rhetorically at her former rival, remarking on her penchant for "talking about research, evidence and facts."…
Nation Mar 09 EPA chief: Carbon dioxide not primary cause of warming WASHINGTON — The new chief of the Environmental Protection Agency said Thursday he does not believe that carbon dioxide is a primary contributor to global warming, a statement at odds with mainstream scientific consensus and his own agency.
Nation Mar 01 California faces $50 billion price tag for flood control, official says California faces an estimated $50 billion price tag for roads, dams and other infrastructure threatened by floods such as the one that severely damaged Oroville Dam last month, the state's natural resources secretary said Wednesday.
Politics Mar 01 Senate confirms Zinke as Interior secretary The Senate has confirmed Montana Rep. Ryan Zinke as Interior secretary, responsible for more than 400 million acres of public land, mostly in the West.
Politics Feb 17 Chaffetz seeks charge of ex-Clinton aide in email inquiry The Republican chairman, who has refused Democratic requests to investigate possible conflicts of interest involving President Donald Trump, is seeking criminal charges against a former State Department employee who helped set up Hillary Clinton's private email server.
Politics Feb 16 GOP bill would allow states to defund Planned Parenthood The House voted Thursday to make it easier for states to deny federal family-planning funds to groups such as Planned Parenthood that also perform abortions.
Nation Feb 15 Pipeline executive compares Dakota protesters to terrorists A top executive at the company building the controversial Dakota Access pipeline is comparing pipeline opponents to terrorists.
Politics Jan 23 Trump taps ex-Rep. Heather Wilson for Air Force secretary WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump said Monday he has selected former Republican congresswoman Heather Wilson of New Mexico to be secretary of the Air Force.