| Cadillac shares rocket on Utah gold intercepts - A trading frenzy erupted over Cadillac Mining (TSX-V: CQX) shares after it announced a couple long intercepts with gold grades north of a gram per tonne. Cadillac's shareprice shot up more... | |
| Porn addiction treatment center set to open SALT LAKE CITY — Utah could soon have its first residential treatment center dedicated to treating pornography addiction. The American Psychiatric Association doesn't classify excessive... |
| Woman jailed in fatal stabbing of boyfriend BOUNTIFUL — Police say a woman fatally stabbed her boyfriend after a day-long argument at a Bountiful apartment. Police say the suspect, 43-year-old Shannon Sander, and her boyfriend,... |
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| Analyst: Romney may appear too 'perfect' SALT LAKE CITY — Mitt Romney looks the part of a presidential candidate but several political analysts say he isn't connecting with... |
| Authorities ID mountain man sought in burglaries Troy James Knapp is a wanted man, a mountain recluse authorities say is responsible for more than two dozen cabin burglaries in the remote southern Utah wilderness. He's considered armed and ... |
| Authorities ID suspect in cabin burglaries FILE - This undated file photo provided by the Iron County Sheriff's Office in January, shows a man who authorities on Tuesday, Feb. 21, 2012 identified as Troy James Knapp, walking past a... |
| US stocks open mixed as Europe frets over Greece NEW YORK — U.S. stocks were lower in early trading Wednesday as investors worry over the details of a new bailout plan for Greece. The Dow Jones industrial average is down 8 points at 12,957,... |
| For every presidential hopeful, a $1 million donor WASHINGTON — For every presidential candidate, there's now at least one $1 million donor. Millionaire and billionaire executives have unlocked their personal bank vaults to write... |
| Argentine train slams into station, 100s injured BUENOS AIRES, Argentina — A packed train slammed into the end of the line in Buenos Aires' busy Once station Wednesday, injuring at least 340 morning commuters, Argentina's... |
| APNewsBreak: US mine boss charged with fraud CHARLESTON, West Virginia — The superintendent of the West Virginia coal mine where an explosion killed 29 men was charged Wednesday with conspiracy to defraud the U.S. government, becoming the... |
| Purim: A good story and a great feast Purim has been summed up in this way: They tried to kill us, we won, so let's eat! Of course, the actual story is a bit more complex than that, but the simple fact is that for Jews who love to... |
| US, NKorea to hold first post-Kim Jong Il talks BEIJING — The U.S. and North Korea reopen nuclear talks Thursday that will provide a glimpse into where Pyongyang's opaque government is heading... |
| British PM Cameron issues soccer racism warning LONDON — British Prime Minister David Cameron pledged to prevent the "dark days" of racism returning to soccer during a summit he hosted on Wednesday. The Downing Street gathering of... |
| Apple defends use of iPad name in Chinese court SHANGHAI — Apple defended its right to use the iPad trademark in China in a heated court hearing Wednesday that pitted the electronics giant against a struggling company that denies it sold the... |
| McIlroy returns to scene of American debut MARANA, Ariz. — Rory McIlroy made his pro debut in America, a 19-year-old from Northern Ireland identified by his freckles, the brown curls coming out of his cap and his raw talent. He reached... |
| Rising powers: China, Turkey sign deals ISTANBUL — On matters of trade and ambition, Turkey and China are kindred spirits. A visit to Turkey this week by China's vice president symbolized the growth of an alliance between two... |
| World No. 1 Tseng eyes first Singapore victory SINGAPORE — Yani Tseng of Taiwan, the No. 1 player in the world, will seek to win one of the few big tournaments she hasn't yet captured in her young career when she tees off at this... |
| India, Italy wrangle over Indian fishermen killing NEW DELHI — The shooting deaths of two Indian fishermen mistaken for pirates sparked diplomatic wrangling Wednesday over the arrests of two Italian marines, and some maritime experts are... |
| Jurors getting murder case of former U.Va. player FILE - In this Feb. 17, 2012 file photo, George Huguely V, right, is escorted by a sheriff's deputy as he arrives for his trial at the Charlottesville Circuit courthouse in Charlottesville, Va.... |
| Strauss-Kahn questioned in France for 2nd day PARIS — French police interrogated former International Monetary Fund chief Dominique Strauss-Kahn for a second day Wednesday in a probe into a suspected hotel prostitution ring in France and... |
| In Miami, the Heat await a look at Linsanity MIAMI — The hottest team versus the hottest story. Linsanity is on its way to Miami, and the Heat can finally say they're eager for the arrival. It may be the NBA's marquee matchup... |
| AP source: Obama seeks 28 percent corp. tax rate WASHINGTON — President Barack Obama is proposing to cut the corporate tax rate from 35 percent to 28 percent and wants an even lower effective rate for manufacturers, a senior administration... |
| Greek deal skepticism weighs on markets LONDON — Markets were subdued Wednesday as investors worried that the Greek bailout plan might not be enough to keep the country from eventually defaulting on its debts and possibly leaving the... |
| Woman jailed in fatal stabbing BOUNTIFUL — A 43-year-old woman was booked into the Davis County Jail overnight after police say she fatally stabbed her boyfriend. Shannon Sander and 52-year-old Michael Dunn had been arguing... |
| Heat win streak at 7 after smashing Kings MIAMI — Dwyane Wade scored 30 points and added 10 assists, Mario Chalmers and Chris Bosh each scored 20 points and the NBA-leading Miami Heat stretched their winning streak to seven games with... |
| Aussie foreign minister resigns in leadership spat CANBERRA, Australia — Australia's foreign minister resigned Wednesday in a bitter rift with Prime Minister Julia Gillard, who may poll her party's lawmakers next week on who should... |
| No. 7 North Carolina beats rival NC State 86-74 RALEIGH, N.C. — C.J. Leslie got off to such a slow start against rival North Carolina that his coach quickly yanked him from the game. He responded with a performance that might be a sign of... |
| Greek lawmakers rush to clear promised austerity ATHENS, Greece — Greece scrambled Wednesday to adopt a batch of emergency laws that will further cut incomes and government spending, while revising deficit estimates higher, a day after... |
| Russian opposition paper claims Kremlin pressure MOSCOW — Russia's leading investigative newspaper said Wednesday it is facing financial difficulties caused by official pressure on its main owner ahead of next month's presidential... |
| Fantasy camp for those who love to fly ABOARD AMERICAN AIRLINES FLIGHT 9454 — Eric Mueller's vacation started when his plane filled with smoke. Soon, people slid down an emergency chute, inflated life vests and climbed into a... |
| Ties to Knicks' Lin peck at Taiwan bookishness TAIPEI, Taiwan — In achievement-oriented Taiwan, where studying seems to be the preferred pastime activity among young people, the outdoor complex of basketball courts near National Taiwan... |
| In Europe, spending cuts fail to ease debt burdens WASHINGTON — Europe has endured the pain of layoffs, wage cuts and tax increases designed to bring government debt under control. So where's the gain? Far from falling, debt burdens are... |
| As China clamps down, Tibet struggle grows radical JIUHUANG FIRST VILLAGE, China — Police don't travel far to monitor the goings-on at the Gami Temple at the edge of the Tibetan plateau. The police station sits inside the monastery, just... |
| New open-records bill has none of last year’s fire A Senate committee gave unanimous approval to a bill that deals with some of the issues raised in last year's explosive rewrite of Utah's open records... |
| House passes bill that would stop citations for carrying guns (Scott Sommerdorf | Tribune file photo) Rep. Paul Ray, R-Clearfield, believes local police sometimes abuse their discretion to charge disorderly conduct for the open carrying of firearms. The House... |
| Provo set to vote on beer license for Utah Valley Convention Center The Municipal Council voted 6-0 on Tuesday to put an ordinance on the March 6 agenda that would create a licensing category to allow exhibitors to sell beer at convention center events. Councilman... |
| Tanning regulation moves to final Senate vote A bill that would require minors using tanning beds to be accompanied by a parent moved a step closer to passage Tuesday despite threats from a Republican to change the measure when it has its final... |
| Utah Legislature passes school supply bill The House unanimously approved small changes the Senate had already made to HB62, meaning the bill now goes to the governor for his signature. The bill, sponsored by Rep. Kraig Powell, R-Heber City,... |
| Roads earmark nabs 20 percent of revenue growth Before Utah's budget process begins, 20 cents of every dollar available to fund programs and pay salaries has already been committed to one mission: maintaining... |
| Boxing beauty working for pageant crown and Golden Glove MURRAY — Beauty queen Mallory Rogers is a tough competitor. She's smart, articulate, can dance and sing, and she's got a mean right hook. Rogers recently won the title of Miss... |
| 'Professor Popsicle' shares tips on how to survive hypothermia SALT LAKE CITY — His name is Gordon Giesbrecht, but many people know him as "Professor Popsicle." That's because Giesbrecht is the world's leading expert on hypothermia... |
| LDS Church issues statement after report of proxy baptism for Anne Frank SALT LAKE CITY -- The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints is again warning its members not to submit names of Holocaust victims for proxy baptism. The church statement comes on the same day... |
| Statue planned to memorialize Susan Powell and her sons WEST VALLEY CITY — Hiram Bertoch lives just a few blocks from the West Valley home Susan Cox Powell once shared with her husband and two sons. Bertoch's children attended the same... |
| Students see how charity efforts in Japan have paid off earthquake and tsunami devastated Japan with a one-two punch in March 2011, Chris Dye began looking for a way to help. Two of her sons served missions in Japan for The Church of Jesus... |
| Attorney general files appeal in Debra Brown's 'factual innocence' case SALT LAKE CITY — The Utah Attorney General's office filed an appeal Tuesday with the Utah State Supreme Court, challenging the "factual innocence" ruling of Debra Brown. ... |
| Rope swing off Corona Arch is epic hit on YouTube spectacular video of them swinging off Corona Arch in Moab has over 5 million views on YouTube in just five days. "We knew it was going to be successful, but we didn’t know it was going... |
| Restraining order rejected in Days of '47 suit SALT LAKE CITY -- Attorneys involved in the Days of '47 lawsuit appeared in Federal Court Tuesday afternoon regarding a temporary restraining order. Attorneys for the Days of '47, Inc. said... |
| Can you legally bury someone in your backyard? HOLLADAY — There is a man who is well-known at City Hall in Holladay — except for his name. His notoriety grew after he called and asked whether he could bury his wife, when... |
| Authorities ID mountain man suspect in burglaries Authorities on Tuesday identified a man sought for more than five years in dozens of cabin burglaries in the mountains of southern Utah. In a statement Tuesday evening, the Iron County... |
| Federal judge delays Utah immigration law ruling A federal judge is postponing a decision on Utah's immigration enforcement law until after the U.S. Supreme Court rules on a similar law in Arizona. U.S. District Judge Clark Waddoups... |