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DOJ drops charges against Utah doctor accused of falsifying Covid-19 vaccine records

Vaccinations · Utah

DOJ drops charges against Utah doctor accused of falsifying Covid-19 vaccine records

53% Center coverage: 183 sources

The Department of Justice has abruptly dropped all charges against a Utah doctor and three of his associates who were accused of destroying Covid-19 vaccines and falsifying records, Attorney General Pam Bondi said Saturday in a post on X.See the Story

Judge’s Order Blocking Planned Parenthood Funding Ban Unlawful, Trump DOJ Says

Barack Obama · Salt Lake City

Judge’s Order Blocking Planned Parenthood Funding Ban Unlawful, Trump DOJ Says

64% Left coverage: 25 sources

WASHINGTON — The U.S. Department of Justice asked a federal judge Friday to reverse course and allow the Trump administration to implement a provision in the “big, beautiful” law that prevents Medicaid funding from going to Planned Parenthood for one…See the Story

Man arrested after Utah ‘No Kings’ rally shooting is released as investigation continues

47% Center coverage: 65 sources

Utah Politics · Utah See the Story

Protester killed at Utah ‘No Kings’ rally was a fashion designer from ‘Project Runway’

63% Center coverage: 199 sources

US Politics · Salt Lake City See the Story

Infant among 3 people fatally shot at Utah carnival after argument and a teen is in custody

50% Center coverage: 80 sources

Three people, including an 8-month-old infant, were fatally shot at a Utah carnival after two groups got into an argument, police said. Police officers working at WestFest at Centennial Park in West Valley City saw the two groups Sunday night.US Crime · West Valley City See the Story

Shooting at Salt Lake City 'No Kings' Protest Leaves One Critically injured

45% Center coverage: 91 sources

Detaining a person of interest prompted officers to call for an orderly dispersal during an ongoing police investigation.Utah Politics · Salt Lake City See the Story

Utah Republican Proposes Sale of More than 2 Million Acres of US Lands

49% Center coverage: 74 sources

More than 2 million acres of federal lands would be sold or transferred to states or other entities under a budget proposal from Utah Republican Sen. Mike Lee, reviving a longtime ambition of Western conservatives to cede lands to local control after a similar proposal failed in the House. Lee, who chairs the Energy and Natural Resources Committee, included a mandate for the sales in a draft provision of the GOP’s sweeping tax cut package released Wednesday.US Politics · United States See the Story

Sugar's ill effects depend on how you consume it—in drinks or in food—new research finds

100% Center coverage: 1 sources

Sugar is the enemy. Right? Not always, as it turns out—at least according to a new study, which found it depends on how you consume it. In analyzing data from over half a million people across multiple continents, researchers at Brigham Young University found something unexpected: that sugar consumed through drinks like soda—and even pure fruit juice, which is high in naturally occurring fructose—appeared to be more harmful than sugar that is ea…Diabetes · Provo See the Story

Utah judge rules a convicted killer with dementia is competent to be executed

53% Center coverage: 36 sources

A convicted killer in Utah who developed dementia while on death row for 37 years is competent enough to be executed, a state judge ruled late Friday. Ralph Leroy Menzies, 67, was sentenced to die in 1988 for killing Utah mother of three Maurine Hunsaker. Despite his recent cognitive decline, Menzies “consistently and rationally understands” what is happening and why he is facing execution, Judge Matthew Bates wrote in a court order.Death Penalty · Utah See the Story

House Committee ‘Keeping a Watchful Eye’ on Labor Department’s Funding of Pro-Union Group Amid ‘Conflict of Interest’ Concerns

100% Right coverage: 1 sources

The House Committee on Education & the Workforce is monitoring the relationship between an agency within the Labor Department and the pro-union group the Solidarity Center following a recent Daily Signal report on a potential conflict of interest. “This report is deeply concerning and calls into question whether there was a significant conflict of interest,” a committee spokesperson told The Daily Signal in a statement Wednesday. “The committee …Politics · Utah Read Article

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