It has been 7 years since NASA launched its mission to collect samples from asteroids. The long wait for NASA capsule carrying the largest soil sample from an asteroid.

NASA's first asteroid sample reaches earth

NASA spacecraft carrying asteroid sample touches down in Utah

After a seven-year, seven-billion-km round trip to asteroid Bennu, NASA’s Osiris-Rex capsule will enter Earth’s atmosphere on Sunday (Sept 24). The capsule is carrying precious dust from the asteroid, which scientists are eager to analyse to find whether or not life evolved on young Earth only after the bombardment of asteroids.

Asteroid dust on its way to Utah

A man from Utah, US, who had threatened to assassinate President Joe Biden was shot dead by FBI agents when they raided his house. Ahead of Biden’s visit to the state on Wednesday (Aug 8), the FBI landed at Craig Robertson’s house around 6:15 am to serve arrest and search warrants for his residence in Provo, a city south of Salt Lake City.

Man who threatened to assassinate US President Joe Biden killed by FBI

Scientists say watermelon snow is caused occasionally around the world when dormant algae awakens and rises to the surface in snowy, cold environments.

Pinkish watermelon snow appears in Utah mountains

A tinge of red and pink hue has been observed in the snow by the people residing in Utah, which in turn is making the mountains appear colourful. This natural phenomenon, which is making the mountains look pretty has been nicknamed “watermelon snow”.

Know what is ‘watermelon snow’ | This natural phenomenon is making mountains pink and red in Utah

Police arrested Kouri Richins, 33, in May for the aggravated murder of her husband, Eric Richins, 39. Authorities have also charged her with multiple counts of drug possession.

US: Woman accused of poisoning husband with fentanyl refused bail before trial

A Delta Airlines flight traveling from New York to Los Angeles had to make an emergency landing in Utah due to a technical glitch in the air slide, as per a report by the New York Post.

Delta Airlines flight makes emergency landing as air slide opens, crew member injured

Pornhub, one of the world's biggest adult websites, has blocked users in Utah in protest over a new age verification law that takes effect in the US state on Wednesday.

Pornhub blocks access in Utah over age verification law that requires users to upload photo ID

The state of Utah in the US on Thursday (March 23) became first state in the country to impose rules on social media sites that'll make them get parental consent for accounts used by under-18s.

US state brings law making parental consent necessary for social media use 

Utah is the first state in the United States to sign laws restricting the use of social media by minors. The new laws make it compulsory for minors under 18 to get parental permission to use social media and this applies to platforms like Instagram, TikTok and Facebook.

Utah governor Spencer Cox signs two new bills to restrict social media use by minors

The great salt lake in the United States of America's Utah is facing unprecedented danger, as it has fallen to an alarmingly low level amid a climate change-fuelled changing weather pattern. Mohammed Saleh brings you this report.

Utah's great salt lake on the verge of dying

In Salt Lake City, Utah, US, a 911 caller reported that a man had entered a brewery in his underwear, tried to steal beer, and was running around in the street, endangering both himself and oncoming traffic.

Utah man killed in police encounter; video demonstrates lack of de-escalation

A judge in Utah has postponed the enforcement of a statewide ban on transgender children participating in sports that was imposed earlier this year. This comes as a huge relief as most school students head back to school this month.

Sigh of relief for transgender girls, as Utah judge halts ban on their participation in school sports

In pics - 12,000-year-old human footprints found in Utah desert

Utah is home to the largest saltwater lake in the western hemisphere and the eighth largest in the world. However, the great salt lake water level has now fallen to the lowest since 1847.

WION Climate Tracker: The great salt lake in Utah is drying up

'They are willing to let me die': Protests rock US as abortion ban takes effect in 'trigger law' states

Pornography depending on who you talk to is either the bane of society or an expression of sexuality, albeit in a perverse way. Whatever your opinion may be of it, we can all accept that porn exists and it is very easily available, readily accessible on the wonder that we call the internet.

US college offers course that lets students, teachers 'watch pornography together'

President Joe Biden is expected to announce Friday that he will use his executive authority to restore sweeping environmental protections to three major national monuments that had been stripped away by former President Donald Trump, according to two people familiar with the matter.

Biden to restore three national monuments in Utah and New England

An animal lover has gained praise of netizens for coming to rescue of an alligator after the reptile attacks her. Lindsay Bull, an animal handler, was working at Scales & Tails in Salt Lake City, Utah which was hosting a kid’s birthday party.

'I love him': Animal handler comes to rescue of alligator after it attacks her

Thousands of fish were dropped from a plane into lakes near Bicknell in Utah, to repopulate them with marine life.

Plane dumps thousands of fish into Utah lake

A Utah woman who went missing in November was discovered alive in a tent after more than five months. She was first found missing on November 25 when US Forest Service employees found her car abandoned in a trailhead parking lot about 50 miles (80 km) south-east of Salt Lake City on November 25, reports The Guardian.

Utah woman, who was missing for five months, found alive after surviving on grass, moss

In a bid to assure more financial support for mothers, the government of Utah has now made it compulsory for the fathers to pay half the cost of a mother’s medical care, related to the pregnancy and delivery of the baby.

Utah: Fathers to split pregnancy cost with expecting mothers

One thing is clear to people all around the world, the metal monolith saga will not be ending any time soon as another one has been spotted in the Netherlands. Similar to the ones in Utah, Romania, California and Britain, the Netherlands, too, has added its name to the list of places where the monolith mystery has itched its place.

Another one: Hiker finds a new metal monolith in the Netherlands

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