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  • Utah man shot in church upgraded to fair condition

    This photo provided by the Ogden City Police shows Charles Richard Jennings Jr. Police say Jennings, 35, walked into a Father's Day Catholic Mass at Saint James the Just Catholic Church in Ogden, Utah on Sunday and shot his 65-year-old father-in-law, James Evans, in the head in front of a congregation of 300 people. Evans is expected to survive. (AP Photo/Ogden City Police Department via ...

  • Miss Utah USA gets second chance at question on The Today Show

    Miss Utah USA, Marissa Powell, quickly garnered national attention where attention is never wanted. But on Tuesday morning, Powell was given a second chance to answer the question that caught her off guard in the Miss USA pageant this past ...

  • Miss Utah Actually Knows A Lot About The Gender Wage Gap

    Much mockery was made of Miss Utah on Monday after she gave a halting answer to a complicated question about the gender wage gap. On Tuesday, Miss Utah, otherwise known as Melissa Powell, was given a chance to answer the question without being put on the spot in an appearance on the Today ...

  • Miss Utah 2013 Addresses Pageant Gaffe Finally Answers Question

    Marissa Powell, otherwise known as Miss Utah, flubbed on a question about women being the primary earners in 40 percent of American homes, yet still earning less than men.Earning herself a place in pageant history, Powell replied that we need to "create education better" during a botched answer."I think we can relate this back to education and how were are continuing to strive to ...

  • Miss Utah USAs botched answer makes her a star

    Marissa Powell didn't win the title of Miss USA on Sunday, but she did make quite an impression en route to being named third runner-up. Not necessarily a good impression, but certainly one that is unforgettable. When asked what it says about society that women continue to earn less than men, the Salt Laker stumbled and bumbled her way through an answer that went viral on the Internet: ...


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The World is Not Enough

"Somehow, the whole art of intrigue has been lost in a giant fireball," I bemoaned back in 1997 after viewing the Schwarzenegger-ization of James Bond in "Tomorrow Never Dies." Now, two years later, having viewed "The World is Not Enough," the 19th installment of the James Bond series, there was little evidence to suggest that anything has changed. In fact, the series seems to have sunk a lit ... ...

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  • Man charged with attempted murder in Utah church shooting

    Police are outside St. James Catholic Church in Ogden, Utah, Sunday June 16, 2013 after a man was shot in the back of the head during mass at the church. The suspect, Charles Richard Jennings Jr., 35, was captured Sunday afternoon in nearby Box Elder County after fleeing in a stolen pickup truck, investigators ...

  • Utah girl with cancer who met Justin Bieber dies

    COTTONWOOD HEIGHTS &#8212 A young girl with cancer who made headlines after her family successfully campaigned for a meeting with Justin Bieber has died. Millie Flamm died Tuesday morning after three and a half years of chemotherapy, according to a post by family ...

  • Communications A good week for terrible interviews. Starring Joe Kinnear and Miss Utah

    He may have mastered the interview for the job of director of football at Newcastle United, but Joe Kinnear made a complete hash of an interview on TalkSport the day after signing his ...

  • USMNT ready for Rio Tinto Stadium and World Cup qualifier

    SANDY - Coming off a huge 2-0 win over Panama in Seattle just one week ago, the U.S. Soccer Men’s National Team is ready to open up the second half of the Hexagonal and play its World Cup qualifier against Honduras at Rio Tinto Stadium Tuesday night. "I think we’re really looking forward to the match," U.S. Soccer head coach Jurgen Klinsmann said at a press conference ...

  • Miss Utah redeems her education flub on ‘Today’

    Nene Leakes has some advice for Miss Utah, who is still smarting from her convoluted answer to the reality star’s question during the Miss USA pageant Sunday night. “She can turn this negative into a positive,” Leakes told ...

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