Musk's xAI buys Musk's X social media platform for $33B

Elon Musk's xAI artificial intelligence firm has acquired Musk's X, the social media outfit formerly known as Twitter for $33 billion, marking the latest twist in the billionaire's rapid consolidation of power.

Man held captive for 20 years asks prosecutors why stepmother is free after being charged

A Connecticut man who told authorities his stepmother held him captive in their home for two decades, since he was a boy, has asked why she is not behind bars while awaiting trial, a state prosecutor said Friday.

Measles outbreak worsens as Texas, New Mexico cases rise 20% in 3 days

Texas and New Mexico health departments said on Friday that the number of measles cases in their states rose 20% since their last reports three days ago.

Columbia University's interim president steps down and returns to former post

Columbia University's interim president Katrina Armstrong has resigned, returning to her post running the New York school's medical center.

Nikola founder Trevor Milton says he was granted a full pardon by Trump

Trevor Milton, the founder of bankrupt electric and hydrogen-powered truck maker Nikola who was convicted of fraud, has been pardoned by U.S. President Donald Trump.

Vance accuses Denmark of not keeping Greenland safe from Russia, China

U.S. Vice President JD Vance on Friday accused Denmark of not doing a good job keeping Greenland safe and suggested the United States would better protect the semi-autonomous Danish territory that President Donald Trump has pressed to take over.

Here are the hottest neighborhoods for homebuyers in the country

Don't look for any Utah addresses in a new Top 10 list of the country's hottest neighborhoods for homebuyers.

Musk's X back up after brief outage hits US users, Downdetector shows

Social media platform X on Friday recovered after a short outage that impacted thousands of users in the U.S., according to outage tracking website Downdetector.com.

Wall Street tumbles as fresh data fuels inflation fear

Wall Street's primary indexes fell sharply on Friday as data underscored underlying price pressures, stoking fears of what the Trump administration's tariff maneuvers could do.

Sen. John Curtis asks Mike Huckabee to clarify feelings about Church of Jesus Christ in Senate hearing

At a Senate confirmation hearing for Mike Huckabee, nominated by President Donald Trump as the next U.S. ambassador to Israel, Utah Sen. John Curtis spoke about his time in Israel while he was a student at Brigham Young University, and asked Huckabee to clarify his feelings toward The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.

Mike Lee joins Vance's trip to Greenland amid Trump suggestions to take over

Utah Sen. Mike Lee is traveling with Vice President JD Vance to Greenland on Friday, joining a small delegation amid suggestions from President Trump to acquire the territory.