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Fauci: U.S. may see ‘surge upon surge’ of virus in coming weeks

Today at 06:21 - The nation’s top infectious disease expert said Sunday that the U.S. may see “surge upon a surge” of the coronavirus in the weeks after Thanksgiving, and he does not expect current recommendations around social distancing to be relaxed before Christmas....

Completed Wisconsin recount confirms Biden’s win over Trump

Today at 06:06 - Madison, Wis. • Wisconsin finished a recount of its presidential results on Sunday, confirming Democrat Joe Biden’s victory over President Donald Trump in the key battleground state. Trump vowed to challenge the outcome in court even before the recount concluded....

Visitors to Utah’s mysterious obelisk left behind human waste, scarred the land

Today at 03:31 - As mysteriously as it came, the world-famous Utah obelisk illegally installed in a San Juan County redrock slot canyon disappeared Friday night, the Bureau of Land Management confirmed. Photos show that whoever removed the sculpture left only a triangular hole and a piece of metal — but the many visitors who flocked to the remote site over the week of Thanksgiving also left evidence of their jou...

Doctor says Biden fractured foot while playing with his dog

Today at 02:25 - Wilmington, Del. • President-elect Joe Biden fractured his foot while playing with one of his dogs, but doctors found “no obvious fracture” while examining him Sunday, according to his doctor....

Most Utah ski areas expect to be open by the weekend

Today at 02:16 - Utah’s ski resorts will be enveloped by a flurry of activity this week. By next Monday, all but five are expected to be open for the season....

Hornets work out sign-and-trade deal with Celtics for Gordon Hayward

Yesterday at 00:46 - Charlotte, N.C. • The Charlotte Hornets have acquired forward Gordon Hayward and unprotected 2023 and 2024 second-round draft picks from the Boston Celtics in exchange for a heavily protected 2022 second-round draft pick as part of a sign-and-trade transaction....

Biden chooses an all-female senior White House press team

Yesterday at 23:59 - Wilmington, Del. • President-elect Joe Biden will have an all-female senior communications team at his White House, led by campaign communications director Kate Bedingfield....

Letter: Leave the desert monolith standing

Yesterday at 22:30 - Regarding the newly discovered monolith in San Juan County, I would promote keeping it in place. It should be embraced rather than rejected....

AA to Zoom: Substance abuse treatment goes online

Yesterday at 22:13 - Until the coronavirus pandemic, their meetings took place quietly, every day, discreet gatherings in the basements of churches, a spare room at the YMCA, the back of a cafe. But members of Alcoholics Anonymous and other groups of recovering substance abusers found the doors quickly shut this spring, to prevent the spread of COVID-19....

Biden plans swift moves to protect and advance LGBTQ rights

Yesterday at 21:23 - As vice president in 2012, Joe Biden endeared himself to many LGBTQ Americans by endorsing same-sex marriage even before his boss, President Barack Obama....