As many cities sour on hosting the Olympics, Salt Lake City’s enthusiasm endures
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — The International Olympic Committee on Wednesday gave enthusiastic support to a decades-long effort to bring back the Winter Olympics in Utah’s capital in 2034. Unlike many other past host locations that have decided that bringing back the Olympics isn’t worth the time, money and effort, Salt Lake City remains one […]
Simone Biles Pours Salt Into The Wound After Husband And Ex-Packer Jonathan Owens Signs With Rival Chicago Bears
Damn it, Simone! Packers fans didn’t need to do that! Simone Biles made it clear. She never liked watching games on the frozen tundra. On Tuesday, the husband of a U.S. Olympian, Jonathan Owensleft the Green Bay Packers and signed with the rival Chicago Bears. BREAKING: Jonathan Owens signs two-year contract with Chicago Bears, sources […]
Leading Black Church Pours Salt on Jewish Wounds with ‘Mass Genocide’ Claim
The American Methodist Episcopal Church (AME) Council of Bishops, an influential church among African Americans, on Thursday accused Israel of “genocide,” an unusual move that exacerbates the rift between black Americans and Jews. issued a statement. of statement It is written in part: Israel has trapped 1.6 million desperate Palestinians in a city in southern […]
WILFORD: SALT Advocates’ Latest Unconvincing Angle
A small but vocal group of lawmakers in the House of Representatives continues to push for higher limits on state and local tax (SALT) deductions. However, the only changes to the SALT deduction that should be discussed should be reductions, not increases. The SALT deduction allows taxpayers to deduct certain taxes paid to state and […]
Moderates who rebelled against GOP leaders notch win in advancing SALT bill
New York Republicans, who staged an insurrection earlier this week, scored a victory Thursday when a House committee advanced its state and local tax (SALT) deduction bill in a last-minute hearing. The House Rules Committee reported rules considering Rep. Mike Lawler’s (RN.Y.) bill. SALT Marriage Penalty Elimination Act The 8-5 vote sent the bill to […]
Oakland Athletics Might Move To Salt Lake City
I mean, what are we doing here? Officials say the owner of the Oakland Athletics plans to tour the facility in Salt Lake City, Utah. according to In the Las Vegas Review-Journal. OAKLAND, CA – MAY 16: Oakland Athletics No. 1 Esteely Ruiz celebrates after hitting a walk-off single in the bottom of the 12th […]
Assistant coach for Golden State Warriors dies after team dinner in Salt Lake City
San Francisco (Kron) — Golden State Warriors assistant coach Dejan Milojevic died of a heart attack Tuesday night at a private team dinner in Salt Lake City, the team announced Wednesday. “We are completely devastated by the news of Dejan's sudden passing,” Warriors head coach Steve Kerr said. “This is a shocking and tragic blow […]
Warriors Assistant Coach Dejan Milojević, 46, Dies in Salt Lake City After Heart Attack
Golden State Warriors assistant coach Dejan Milojevic, who coached two-time NBA MVP Nikola Jokic and was a former star in his native Serbia, died Wednesday of a heart attack in Utah. The team announced. Milojevic, a member of the staff that helped the Warriors win the 2022 NBA Championship, was 46 years old. Milojevic was […]
Man found dead in plane engine at Salt Lake City airport seen running on tarmac in video
A man who was found dead inside a plane's engine at Salt Lake City International Airport earlier this month tried to open a secure door inside the building before running across the tarmac toward the plane as it taxied. He was seen on surveillance camera footage. Kyler Effinger, 30, was killed on January 1 after […]
Familes in Hawaii make salt at one of state’s last remaining salt patches
The tradition of making salt from seawater on Kauai is deeply rooted in Native Hawaiian families. The painstaking and patient nature of salt making reflects the cultural values held by salt producers. Despite the drastic reduction in annual harvests in recent years, salt producers continue to uphold tradition and carry out multiple harvests. The process […]