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Report: Wizards flip Kelly Olynyk to Spurs for players, pick

(Photo credit: Wendell Cruz-Imagn Images) Washington and Kelly Olynyk barely got to know one another, as the Wizards dealt the newly...


Big 12 Media Days: BYU to let QB Jake Retzlaff 'speak for himself'

(Photo credit: Raymond Carlin III-Imagn Images) BYU coach Kalani Sitake plans to let quarterback Jake Retzlaff speak for himself...


Report: Grand Canyon joining Mountain West for 2025-26 schedule

(Photo credit: Stephen Brashear-Imagn Images) Grand Canyon is finalizing a deal to join the Mountain West Conference in time for...


Mammoth sign C Jack McBain to five-year deal

(Photo credit: Rob Gray-Imagn Images) The Utah Mammoth re-signed center Jack McBain to a five-year, $21.25 million contract on Monday....


Hawks officially bring in F/C Kristaps Porzingis, waive F David Roddy

(Photo credit: Matt Marton-Imagn Images) The Atlanta Hawks officially welcomed Kristaps Porzingis on Monday while waiving forward...


Pistons acquire Duncan Robinson from Heat for Simone Fontecchio

(Photo credit: Sam Navarro-Imagn Images) The Heat and Pistons formalized their agreement that sends 3-point specialist Duncan Robinson...


Wizards acquire CJ McCollum, others in 3-team trade

(Photo credit: Bruce Kluckhohn-Imagn Images) The Washington Wizards completed a three-team trade on Sunday, acquiring guard CJ McCollum,...


Real Salt Lake extends Real Salt Lake's misery with narrow win

(Photo credit: Jamie Sabau-Imagn Images) Noel Caliskan and Diogo Goncalves scored first-half goals Saturday night and Real Salt Lake...


Bojan Bogdanovic retires after 10 NBA seasons

(Photo credit: Stephen Lew-Imagn Images) Bojan Bogdanovic announced his retirement Sunday after 10 NBA seasons with six teams, citing...


Gov. Josh Green signs condo insurance incentives into law

Gov. Josh Green signs condo insurance incentives into law


Ramona Rae Knutson Hurst - Tooele Transcript Bulletin

Ramona Rae Knutson Hurst - Tooele Transcript Bulletin


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Deadly July 4 flash floods renew alarm over NWS staffing shortages

Deadly July 4 flash floods renew alarm over NWS staffing shortages

WASHINGTON, D.C.: After months of warnings from former federal officials and weather experts, the deadly flash floods that struck the...

Putin fires transport chief, later found dead in suspected suicide

Putin fires transport chief, later found dead in suspected suicide

MOSCOW, Russia: Just hours after his sudden dismissal by President Vladimir Putin, Russia's former transport minister, Roman Starovoit,...

Thousands gather in Himalayas as Dalai Lama celebrates 90th birthday

Thousands gather in Himalayas as Dalai Lama celebrates 90th birthday

DHARAMSHALA, India: The Dalai Lama turned 90 on July 6, celebrated by thousands of followers in the Himalayan town of Dharamshala,...

Fans perform WWII-era Fascist salute at Marko Perković’s mega concert

Fans perform WWII-era Fascist salute at Marko Perković’s mega concert

ZAGREB, Croatia: A massive concert by popular Croatian singer Marko Perković, known by his stage name Thompson, has drawn widespread...

U.S. Treasury Secretary says Musk should steer clear of politics

U.S. Treasury Secretary says Musk should steer clear of politics

WASHINGTON, D.C.: Elon Musk's entry into the political arena is drawing pushback from top U.S. officials and investors, as his decision...

TikTok building U.S.-only app amid pressure to finalise sale

TikTok building U.S.-only app amid pressure to finalise sale

CULVER CITY, California: TikTok is preparing to roll out a separate version of its app for U.S. users, as efforts to secure a sale...

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ICE raids leave crops rotting in California, farmers fear collapse

ICE raids leave crops rotting in California, farmers fear collapse

SACRAMENTO, California: California's multibillion-dollar farms are facing a growing crisis—not from drought or pests, but from a sudden...

Report: Wizards flip Kelly Olynyk to Spurs for players, pick

(Photo credit: Wendell Cruz-Imagn Images) Washington and Kelly Olynyk barely got to know one another, as the Wizards dealt the newly...

Big 12 Media Days: BYU to let QB Jake Retzlaff 'speak for himself'

(Photo credit: Raymond Carlin III-Imagn Images) BYU coach Kalani Sitake plans to let quarterback Jake Retzlaff speak for himself...

Report: Grand Canyon joining Mountain West for 2025-26 schedule

(Photo credit: Stephen Brashear-Imagn Images) Grand Canyon is finalizing a deal to join the Mountain West Conference in time for...

Mammoth sign C Jack McBain to five-year deal

(Photo credit: Rob Gray-Imagn Images) The Utah Mammoth re-signed center Jack McBain to a five-year, $21.25 million contract on Monday....

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BRICS issues rebuke on trade and Iran, avoids direct US criticism
BRICS issues rebuke on trade and Iran, avoids direct US criticism

RIO DE JANEIRO, Brazil: At a two-day summit over the weekend, the BRICS bloc of emerging economies issued a joint declaration condemning...


BP appoints ex-Shell finance chief Simon Henry to board
BP appoints ex-Shell finance chief Simon Henry to board

LONDON, U.K.: This week, BP appointed Simon Henry, former Shell finance chief, to its board as a non-executive director effective September...


FedEx, UPS step up as Canada Post loses market share in strikes
FedEx, UPS step up as Canada Post loses market share in strikes

OTTAWA, Canada: With Canada Post struggling to maintain operations amid labour unrest, rivals like FedEx and UPS are stepping in to...


U.S. stocks steady Tuesday despite tariffs turmoil
U.S. stocks steady Tuesday despite tariffs turmoil

NEW YORK, New York - U.S. and global markets showed a mixed performance in Tuesday's trading session, with some indices edging higher...


Beijing blamed for covert disinformation on French fighter jet Rafale
Beijing blamed for covert disinformation on French fighter jet Rafale

PARIS, France: French military and intelligence officials have accused China of orchestrating a covert campaign to damage the reputation...


Birkenstock steps up legal battle over fakes in India
Birkenstock steps up legal battle over fakes in India

NEW DELHI, India: Birkenstock is stepping up its efforts to protect its iconic sandals in India, as local legal representatives conducted...


Hotel Review

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Hyatt Regency New Orleans

Expectations were high for this top of the line Hyatt product in "The Big Easy". The taxi rolled up to the rear of the ...