The high price of purging ‘waste’ from the federal workforce
Since retaking the White House, President Donald Trump and his team have forced hundreds of thousands of federal…
‘Extortion’ claims fly as some groundwater users in Idaho face curtailment order
ARCO, Idaho — As the Idaho Department of Water Resources begins enforcing a curtailment order in Butte County,…
The job market shift Minnesota hasn’t seen since before the Great Recession
Minnesota’s unemployment rate moved above the national level for the first time in nearly 20 years. The Minnesota…
From Molotov cocktails to data center shutdowns, the AI backlash is turning revolutionary
For years, the resistance to artificial intelligence looked manageable. There were academics writing open letters, Hollywood writers striking…
‘It tastes like a Twinkie’: Major tech podcaster Kara Swisher says AI is overhyped for one simple reason—humans don’t like it
Artificial intelligence has quickly become the defining technology of the moment—promising breakthroughs from curing diseases to making space…
Happy 69th birthday to Fatou, the world’s oldest gorilla living in captivity
BERLIN — Fatou, the world’s oldest gorilla living in captivity, celebrated her 69th birthday with a feast Monday,…
Juab School District reports confirmed measles case as statewide outbreak grows
NEPHI — Juab School District on Saturday confirmed a student at Juab Jr. High School was diagnosed with…
Have You Seen This? Tiny deer fearlessly faces a rhino
POLAND — If you’re feeling overwhelmed today, please stop what you’re doing and watch this quick video. It…
AI reshapes NC student job prospects as entry-level hiring slows, state officials stepping in :: WRAL.com
Artificial intelligence is changing how North Carolina students prepare for jobs after college, according to new national survey…
Tax troubles coming for IRAs and 401Ks over $300,000
“If you have more than $300,000 in a traditional IRA or 401K, you could have a big problem…
New app aims to help Idaho farmers track water as drought tightens grip
IDAHO FALLS — It’s the second dry year in a row for farmers in eastern Idaho, which means…
Children with ‘toxic stress’ may develop hidden talents, Utah psychology professor says
SALT LAKE CITY — “Toxic stress” due to poverty and instability has a big impact on kids: lower…