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Final gubernatorial debate includes sparring over nuclear waste

The Deseret News - Tue, 10/28/2008 - 5:18pm
There was friction but no fireworks Tuesday during the fourth and final debate between Republican Gov. Jon Huntsman Jr. and his Democratic challenger, Bob Springmeyer.

Boy accidentally shot by sister in Cedar City

The Deseret News - Tue, 10/28/2008 - 5:18pm
A 14-year-old boy was seriously injured after he was accidentally shot by his younger sister, police said.

Police seek tips on Hurricane robbery

The Deseret News - Tue, 10/28/2008 - 5:07pm
Police here are seeking help identifying a man who held up a convenience store.

Hill endorsed by Clinton in Utah A.G.'s race

The Deseret News - Tue, 10/28/2008 - 4:55pm
Utah attorney general candidate Jean Welch Hill has scored an endorsement of national proportions: She was endorsed by former presidential candidate Sen. Hillary Clinton, D-N.Y.

Defense in kidnapping case asks that statements be thrown out

The Deseret News - Tue, 10/28/2008 - 4:54pm
Attorneys for the man accused of kidnapping two of his neighbor's children in South Salt Lake asked a judge Tuesday to suppress the statements he gave to police.

As Economy Slows, Lenders Begin to Curb Credit Cards

New York Times - Tue, 10/28/2008 - 4:51pm
After years of flooding Americans with offers and high limits for credit cards, lenders are cutting back sharply on both.

DealBook: Rescue Memo to Jerry Yang

New York Times - Tue, 10/28/2008 - 4:50pm
To: Jerry Yang From: Jack Flack Subject: Stick and Move After what you’ve been through this year, I’m guessing almost everyone you talk with these days is either purely hostile or purely sycophantic. Even though you’ve rejected my advice not just once, but twice, I’ll take one last shot at offering you [...].

City Room: Is a Vote Like a Hamburger?

New York Times - Tue, 10/28/2008 - 4:48pm
Frederic M. Umane, a member of the city's Board of Elections, likened the lines of voters at polling places to the lines of customers at "fancy hamburger places.".

Time Inc. Plans About 600 Layoffs

New York Times - Tue, 10/28/2008 - 4:43pm
The restructuring, which will cut 6 percent of the company’s workforce, could alter the culture at the venerable publishing house.

Miller's theaters won't show 'Zack and Miri'

The Deseret News - Tue, 10/28/2008 - 4:30pm
A spokesman for Utah-based Megaplex Theaters said Tuesday the theater chain will not be screening the new comedy "Zack and Miri Make a Porno" because it won't appeal to audiences here.

Police say man buys beer for teens, sexually accosts 1 in Spanish Fork

The Deseret News - Tue, 10/28/2008 - 4:15pm
Police have arrested a man they say bought alcohol for a 14-year-old girl, her younger sister and two friends and then sexually accosted one of them.

2 arrested in heroin distribution ring

The Deseret News - Tue, 10/28/2008 - 4:14pm
A large heroin distribution ring was busted by police here over the weekend following a five-month investigation.

World Series Has Been Down Wet Paths in the Past

New York Times - Tue, 10/28/2008 - 4:10pm
It’s tempting — but inaccurate — to view the current World Series rain mayhem as particularly historical.

Rattled by Housing Slide, Consumers See Worse to Come

New York Times - Tue, 10/28/2008 - 4:08pm
A widely watched consumer confidence index hit a record low in October as house prices slumped and stocks roiled.

Bio Lab in Galveston Raises Concerns

New York Times - Tue, 10/28/2008 - 4:05pm
Scientists plan to study viruses like Ebola and Marburg in this Texas island where hurricanes regularly wreak havoc.

Gates Expands U.S. Right to Defend Against Plots

New York Times - Tue, 10/28/2008 - 3:55pm
The defense secretary offered a broad interpretation of the the nation’s powers of self-defense in a post-Sept. 11 world.

Candidates Battle for Pennsylvania

New York Times - Tue, 10/28/2008 - 3:48pm
John McCain is hoping to move the state into the G.O.P. column, despite polls that show Barack Obama with a double-digit lead.

Shelter for FLDS 'Lost Boys' in trouble

The Deseret News - Tue, 10/28/2008 - 3:47pm
Michelle Benward worries about what's going to happen to the kids.

Former Detroit Mayor Is Sentenced

New York Times - Tue, 10/28/2008 - 3:40pm
A judge has sentenced former Detroit Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick to 120 days in jail, nine months after a newspaper story about text messages ignited a scandal at City Hall.

Two confirmed dead in Utah County plane crash

The Deseret News - Tue, 10/28/2008 - 3:33pm
Officials have confirmed two people are dead after a fiery stunt plane crash Tuesday at the base of West Canyon in Cedar Valley.
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