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Polygamous sect leader pleads guilty in escape, fraud case

SALT LAKE CITY – A polygamous sect leader recaptured after a year on the run has pleaded guilty in an escape and food-stamp fraud case. Lyle Jeffs pleaded guilty Wednesday in fe...

DATE: Sep 20, 2017 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Colorado cops search for poop-and-run jogger

COLORADO SPRINGS – Police in Colorado are looking for a jogger they say is repeatedly interrupting her runs to defecate in public in one neighborhood. Cathy Budde says she was fir...

DATE: Sep 20, 2017 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Grand Junction woman wins $133.2 million from Powerball

GRAND JUNCTION – Grand Junction area resident Judy Finchum says she has played the same five numbers in the Powerball every week, without fail, for the past 30 years. On Sunday, h...

DATE: Sep 20, 2017 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Linda Hamilton set to return to ‘Terminator’ franchise

NEW YORK – Linda Hamilton is returning to the “Terminator” franchise for the first time since 1991’s “Terminator 2: Judgment Day.” “Terminator” creator James Cameron announced Ham...

DATE: Sep 20, 2017 | CATEGORY: Film, TV and Streaming

Alex Morgan scores twice as U.S. women beat New Zealand 5-0

CINCINNATI – Alex Morgan scored twice and the U.S. women’s national team concluded a two-game series against New Zealand with a 5-0 victory at Nippert Stadium on Tuesday night. Th...

DATE: Sep 19, 2017 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

UCI reduces field size in road races to improve safety

BERGEN, Norway – Cycling’s governing body has decided to reduce the number of riders in major road races in an effort to improve safety. There will now be a maximum of 176 riders ...

DATE: Sep 19, 2017 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Van Vleuten captures world cycling time trial championship

BERGEN, Norway – Dutch cyclist Annemiek van Vleuten, whose harrowing crash at the Rio Olympics left her with a broken back, won the women’s time trial at the road cycling world championships...

DATE: Sep 19, 2017 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Giant antennas in New Mexico search for cosmic discoveries

ALBUQUERQUE – Astronomers are using an array of giant dish antennas in the New Mexico desert for a yearslong project aimed at producing the sharpest radio view ever made of a wide swath of...

DATE: Sep 19, 2017 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Israeli PM praises Trump’s speech at UN

NEW YORK – President Donald Trump has concluded his first address to the United Nations General Assembly, a speech of more than 40 minutes marked by tough talk for North Korea and Iran. ...

DATE: Sep 19, 2017 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Young immigrants shout down Democratic leader Nancy Pelosi

SAN FRANCISCO – Nancy Pelosi, the top Democrat in the U.S. House, was shouted down Monday by young immigrants at an event in her hometown of San Francisco to drum up support for legislation ...

DATE: Sep 19, 2017 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

New Mexico theater decides not play ‘Gone With the Wind’

ALBUQUERQUE – Albuquerque’s cultural services department called off a weekend screening of the classic movie “Gone With the Wind” at a city-owned theater because of concerns that it celebrat...

DATE: Sep 18, 2017 | CATEGORY: Regional News

US immigrants sue over Trump’s end of deportation protection

SAN FRANCISCO – Six immigrants brought to the United States as children who became teachers, graduate students and a lawyer sued the Trump administration on Monday over its decision to end a...

DATE: Sep 18, 2017 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

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