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Tyler Robinson, accused in the fatal shooting of Charlie Kirk, appears during a hearing in 4th District Court in Provo, Utah, on Friday, June 12, 2026. (Francisco Kjolseth /The Salt Lake Tribune via AP, Pool)

Judge in Charlie Kirk killing case to decide if prosecutors could be punished for comments in media

June 22, 2026 at 8:10 a.m.

The Utah judge in the murder case over Charlie Kirk’s killing says he will rule Monday whether prosecutors could face sanctions for comments to the media about a bullet fragment...

This handout image from the U.S. Navy shows an EA-18G Growler launching from the flight deck of the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln in the Indian Ocean on Jan. 23, 2026. (Mass Communication Specialist Seaman Daniel Kimmelman/U.S. Navy via AP)

Four crew members ejected safely after two Navy jets crash during air show in Idaho, organizer says

May 17, 2026 at 5:52 p.m.

Four crew members ejected safely after two Navy jets crash during air show in Idaho, organizer says.

Judge Tony Graf in 4th District Court presides over a hearing for Tyler Robinson, accused in the fatal shooting of Charlie Kirk, in 4th District Court in Provo, Utah, on Friday, April 17, 2026. (Trent Nelson /The Salt Lake Tribune via AP, Pool)

Judge to rule Friday whether Charlie Kirk murder case can be filmed, photographed

May 8, 2026 at 8:29 a.m.

A Utah judge is set to decide Friday if news outlets can continue to film, photograph and livestream the high-profile murder case against the man charged with killing conservative activist...

The city of Logan, Utah, a college and dairy farming town, is seen from the hillside on the Utah State University campus, Wednesday, April 22, 2026. (AP Photo/Hannah Schoenbaum)

What to know about a kidnapping case involving a child flown back to the US from Cuba

April 23, 2026 at 3:21 p.m.

A couple from Utah face parental kidnapping charges after federal authorities said they took a 10-year-old child to Cuba in the midst of a complicated custody fight involving the child’s...

FILE – Tyler Robinson, who is accused of fatally shooting Charlie Kirk, appears during a hearing in Fourth District Court in Provo, Utah, on Dec. 11, 2025. (Rick Egan/The Salt Lake Tribune via AP, Pool, File)

Man accused of killing Charlie Kirk pushes to ban cameras from court

April 17, 2026 at 9:46 p.m.

Tyler Robinson’s attorneys are pressing a Utah judge to ban cameras from his trial, while media organizations, prosecutors and Charlie Kirk’s widow, Erika Kirk, want the court to allow them.

FILE – Tourists flock to Mather Point at Grand Canyon National Park, Oct. 1, 2025, in Grand Canyon, Ariz. (AP Photo/Ross D. Franklin, File)

President Trump nominates next leader of National Park Service

February 12, 2026 at 5:29 p.m.

President Donald Trump has nominated for director of the National Park Service an executive from a hospitality company that has extensive contracts with the agency he would lead.

FILE – Turning Point USA Founder Charlie Kirk speaks at a Turning Point event prior to Republican vice presidential nominee Sen. JD Vance, R-Ohio, speaking, Sept. 4, 2024, in Mesa, Ariz. (AP Photo/Ross D. Franklin, File)

Defense objects to showing videos of Charlie Kirk’s killing in murder case, claims bias

February 3, 2026 at 7:37 p.m.

Graphic videos showing the killing of conservative activist Charlie Kirk while he spoke to a crowd on a Utah college campus quickly went viral, drawing millions of views.

FILE – Fourth District Court Judge Tony Graf presides over a hearing for Tyler Robinson, who is accused of fatally shooting Charlie Kirk, Thursday, Dec. 11, 2025, in Provo, Utah. (Rick Egan/The Salt Lake Tribune via AP, Pool, File)

Judge orders release of transcript from closed hearing for man accused of killing Charlie Kirk

December 29, 2025 at 1:26 p.m.

A Utah judge on Monday ordered the release of a transcript from a closed-door hearing in October.

FILE – A haul truck is seen after being loaded with coal by a mechanized shovel at the Spring Creek mine, in this Nov. 15, 2016 photo, near Decker, Mont. (AP Photo/Matthew Brown)

President Trump is reviving large sales of coal from public lands. Will anyone want it?

October 4, 2025 at 4:38 p.m.

The sales are a signature piece of President Donald Trump's ambitions for companies to dig more coal from federal lands and burn it for electricity.

Tourist crowd around a window to view the Liberty Bell with Independence Hall in the background in Philadelphia, Wednesday, Oct. 1, 2025. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke)

National parks will remain ‘generally’ open during the shutdown, but Liberty Bell doors are closed

October 1, 2025 at 3:40 p.m.

Access varied widely across the more than 400 sites overseen by the National Park Service as the government shutdown began.

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