Ambassador Scott Brown Jams Out Before Return To US From New Zealand

(CBS) — Former Massachusetts Sen. Scott Brown is wrapping up his time as ambassador to New Zealand by rocking out before his return to the United States. Brown on Thursday…

Former Ravens’ Running Back Lorenzo Taliaferro Passed Away Wednesday At Age 28

(CBS Local) — Former Baltimore Ravens running back Lorenzo Taliaferro died Wednesday at a hospital in Virginia at the age of 28. According to the York-Poquoson Sheriff’s Office in Virginia,…

Tragedy Plus Time: Looking Back on How Comedy Fared in the Trump Era

Rob Dobi After the 2016 election, many predicted a boon for comedy. But over the last four years, the 45th president of the United States has been nearly impossible to…

Utah casts its 6 electoral votes for President Donald Trump

Washington County GOP Chairman Jimi Kestin wears an American flag face covering as he listens to instructions as Utah’s designated electors met in the board room at the Capitol to…

Special Olympics Founder Rafer Johnson Passes Away

Rafer Johnson, a U.S. decathlon gold medalist at the Olympic Games Rome 1960 and actor, died Wednesday at his home in Los Angeles. Following his success in the 1953 and…

‘Cyberpunk 2077’ guide: the best weapons and where to find them

CD Projekt Red’s next big game has arrived and it’s a monstrous RPG with more systems than most. Cyberpunk 2077 lets you mod your attributes and your body to your…

After 10 years, Caribou’s new $54M school finally opens in the middle of a pandemic

CARIBOU, Maine — The elation of staff and teachers at the Caribou Community School was palpable, even through masks, when U.S. Sen. Susan Collins raised an American flag in front…

20 Ugly Christmas Sweaters on TV and in Film, From ‘Real Housewives’ to ‘Step Brothers’ (Photos)

‘Tis the season to be jolly… and what better way to start things off with a smile than to point out some truly unattractive holiday wardrobe choices? Here are a…

Chinese-American WWII Veterans receive Congressional Gold Medal

Chinese-American World War II Veterans received a Congressional Gold Medal during a virtual ceremony Dec. 9. Several Chinese-American Veterans spoke during the event and accepted the medal virtually. “We answered…

Court rules San Jose church in contempt for defying COVID-19 safety orders

SAN JOSE — A Santa Clara County judge found a San Jose church in contempt of court Tuesday for defying county-ordered COVID-19 capacity and safety directives, a rebuke that brought…

Noem Builds Profile In Texas, Georgia As COVID Surges In South Dakota

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (AP) — South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem spent the weekend traveling out of state to appearances in Texas and Georgia, as she continued to build a national…

Where do Trump voters go from here?

Illustration by Alex Cochran With a coming change in the White House, Trump voters are facing questions about where to place their unmatched enthusiasm Editor’s note: On Monday, the Deseret…

Farmington’s mayor of 12 years memorializes his experience in tattoo

He’s been called “Farmington’s biggest cheerleader.” Now, after 12 years serving as mayor —the longest in recent memory — Todd Larson, is passing his “shop local” megaphone to former city…

Noem’s travel builds profile as virus surges in South Dakota

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (AP) — South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem spent the weekend traveling out of state to appearances in Texas and Georgia, as she continued to build a national…

Local woman’s love of running inspires marathon re-creation

Like so many of us, Cupertino resident Barb Love strives for as much “normal” as possible in this year of COVID-19 and record-setting wildfires. For Love, that means clearing her…