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Salt Lake City airport makes decision on Kristi Noem Homeland Security video

Salt Lake City airport makes decision on Kristi Noem Homeland Security video

Using public resources for political activity can run afoul of federal law and state statutes across the country. (Stephanie Scarbrough | AP) Transportation Security Administration employees leave a security checkpoint during a shift change at Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport, Thursday, Oct. 2, 2025, in Baltimore. The Salt Lake City International Airport has decided it will not play a video …

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Dust storms around the Great Salt Lake more frequent than previously thought

Dust storms around the Great Salt Lake more frequent than previously thought

Editor’s note: This article is published through the Great Salt Lake Collaborative, a solutions journalism initiative that partners news, education and media organizations to help inform people about the plight of the Great Salt Lake. SALT LAKE CITY — Health risks associated with dust pollution continue to kick up interest in the Great Salt Lake, and new research shows Utah’s …

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Woman arrested for sexual battery, assault on flight out of Salt Lake City

Woman arrested for sexual battery, assault on flight out of Salt Lake City

SALT LAKE CITY — A woman was taken into custody and arrested after she allegedly sexually assaulted a Delta employee on a flight out of Salt Lake City International Airport. Cody Sierra Marie Bryne, 31, faces numerous charges, including Sexual Battery, Assault and Public Intoxication. Bryne was boarding a flight from Salt Lake City to Portland on Wednesday when she …

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What Salt Typhoon Shows About the Cyber Power of China’s Spy Agency – The New York Times

What Salt Typhoon Shows About the Cyber Power of China’s Spy Agency  The New York Times Telecom exec: Salt Typhoon inspiring other hackers to use unconventional techniques  CyberScoop Millions of Americans Targeted in Major Cyberattack  MSN Inside China’s Hidden Cyber Machine: How the MSS and ‘Salt Typhoon’ Put Spies in Your Phone Network — and What Comes Next  ts2.tech Patent Filings Reveal the Extent …

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Scientists Peered Beneath the Dead Sea—and Found Incredible Salt Giants Growing Underwater

Scientists Peered Beneath the Dead Sea—and Found Incredible Salt Giants Growing Underwater

Here’s what you’ll learn when you read this story: The discovery of salt giants in the Dead Sea—formed from a perfect mixture of conditions in the terminal lake—presents a prime opportunity to study how these geological formations coalesce. Researchers behind a new study analyzed these salt giants and compared them to similar formations in the Mediterranean, which faced its own …

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These Desert Lizards Have to Sneeze Salt to Stay Alive : ScienceAlert

These Desert Lizards Have to Sneeze Salt to Stay Alive : ScienceAlert

Work at Boston’s Museum of Science isn’t always glamorous. Someone’s gotta clean the lizard boogers. In a new behind-the-scenes video, a museum employee cheerfully shares their experience cleaning snot from the glass of Rocky the chuckwalla’s enclosure. The white stuff they are mopping up is no ordinary nasal mucus. When the chukwalla ‘goes achoo’, it sneezes out salt. If the …

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Chinese Scientists Discover Salt Water Breakthrough That Generates Power From Frozen Waste And Destroys Energy Companies

Chinese Scientists Discover Salt Water Breakthrough That Generates Power From Frozen Waste And Destroys Energy Companies

IN A NUTSHELL 🔬 Researchers discover that bending salty ice generates electricity, offering a new clean energy source. 🌊 The process involves microscopic channels of salty water creating a streaming current when ice is bent. 🌍 Ice covers 10% of Earth’s surface, making it a significant untapped resource for sustainable energy. 🔧 Challenges include mechanical fatigue and energy loss, requiring …

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2 arrested after incendiary device placed under news vehicle in Salt Lake City

2 arrested after incendiary device placed under news vehicle in Salt Lake City

Two men in Utah were arrested after an incendiary device was placed under a news media vehicle in Salt Lake City on Friday, according to court documents obtained by CBS News. The device had been lit but “failed to function as designed,” a Unified Fire Authority Investigations officer wrote in affidavits of probable cause filed in the 3rd District Court …

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No, Chicago is not using salt trucks to block ICE, despite viral claims

No, Chicago is not using salt trucks to block ICE, despite viral claims

Salt trucks, routinely used in Chicago winters to combat ice on roadways, were not deployed this weekend to deter ICE, the city said, despite claims made on social media videos. Chicago has been bracing for a surge of immigration enforcement and the potential arrival of the National Guard, following President Donald Trump’s claims that he would soon target the city. …

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