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Kouri Richins, a Utah mother of three who authorities say fatally poisoned her husband, Eric Richins, then wrote a children's book about grieving, looks on during a bail hearing, June 12, 2023, in Park City, Utah.

Utah woman accused of killing husband after writing book about grief is sued for over $13 million

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Published: Jun 30, 2023

Activists demonstrate as the Supreme Court hears oral arguments on a pair of cases that could decide the future of affirmative action in college admissions, in Washington, Oct. 31, 2022. The Supreme Court ruled Thursday, June 29, 2023, that colleges and universities must stop considering race in admissions, forcing institutions of higher education to look for new ways to achieve diverse student bodies. In a 6-3 decision, the court struck down admissions plans at Harvard and the University of North Carolina, the nation's oldest private and public colleges, respectively.

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Supreme Court strikes down affirmative action in college admissions, says race cannot be a factor

by Associated Press
Published: Jun 29, 2023

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Inside the Sundance Labs, which have helped launch some of Hollywood’s top filmmakers

by Associated Press
Published: Jun 27, 2023

The Supreme Court is getting ready to decide some of its biggest cases of the term. The high court has just 10 opinions left to release over the next week before the justices begin their summer break.

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The Supreme Court’s biggest decisions are coming. Here’s what they could say

by Associated Press
Published: Jun 27, 2023

Several train cars are immersed in the Yellowstone River after a bridge collapse near Columbus, Mont., on Saturday, June 24, 2023. The bridge collapsed overnight, causing a train that was traveling over it to plunge into the water below.

Freight train carrying hot asphalt, molten sulfur plunges into Yellowstone River as bridge fails

by Associated Press
Published: Jun 26, 2023

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Supreme Court ruling complicates Navajo Nation’s fight for more water

by Associated Press
Published: Jun 24, 2023

A pro-abortion rights protest at the Utah State Capitol in July 2022.

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A year after fall of Roe, 25 million women live in states with abortion bans or tighter restrictions

by Associated Press
Published: Jun 23, 2023

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Utah school district returns the Bible to shelves after appeals and outcry

by Associated Press
Published: Jun 22, 2023

A federal judge has granted the request Friday, June 17, 2023, of an Utah-based group that organizes drag performances for a preliminary injunction, directing the city of St. George to issue a permit for the group to host an all-ages drag show in a public park and calling the attempt of city officials to stop the show unconstitutional.

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A Utah city violated the First Amendment in denying a drag show permit, judge rules

by Associated Press
Published: Jun 21, 2023

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Build begins on Wyoming-to-California power line amid growing wind power concern

by Associated Press
Published: Jun 21, 2023

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French investigators search the offices of Paris Olympic organizers in corruption probe

by Associated Press
Published: Jun 20, 2023

People hold a sign in their car during a car parade to mark Juneteenth on June 19, 2021, in Inglewood, Calif. Communities all over the country will be marking Juneteenth, the day that enslaved Black Americans learned they were free. For generations, the end of one of the darkest chapters in U.S. history has been recognized with joy in the form of parades, street festivals, musical performances or cookouts. Yet, the U.S. government was slow to embrace the occasion.

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The story behind Juneteenth and how it became a federal holiday

by Associated Press
Published: Jun 19, 2023

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