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China Fines Alibaba $2.8 Billion For Breaking Anti-Monopoly Law

The tech giant received a historically large fine Saturday from the Chinese government. Alibaba says it will comply with the fine and "ensure its compliance with determination."

President Biden holds a semiconductor during remarks before signing an executive order on the economy at the White House on Feb. 24. On Monday, senior members of his team met with leaders across various industries to discuss a shortage of semiconductors.

White House Convenes Summit To Address Supply Shortage Crippling Auto Plants

A lack of computer parts known as semiconductors threatens many industries, hitting automakers especially hard. The White House brought together executives from 19 companies to confront the issue.

African Methodist Episcopal Church Bishop Reginald Jackson announces a boycott of Coca-Cola products outside the Georgia State Capitol in Atlanta on March 25 because he said Coca-Cola and other large Georgia companies hadn't done enough to oppose restrictive voting bills. Coca-Cola spoke out against a voting bill after it was signed into law.

MLB's Move Out Of Georgia Is The Latest In A Line Of Political Boycotts

Today's boycotts aren't coming out of nowhere. Here's a look at some prominent examples in history and how boycotts got started.

Dr. Jonathan Rich, a cardiologist, testified on Monday that George Floyd "did not die from a primary cardiac event and he did not die from a drug overdose."

Floyd's Death 'Absolutely Preventable,' Doctor Says In Chauvin Trial

"I can state with a high degree of medical certainty that George Floyd did not die from a primary cardiac event and he did not die from a drug overdose," cardiologist Dr. Jonathan Rich says.

Local News Hour - April 16, 2021

On today's Local News Hour:( 00:03) Mountain Trails Foundation weekly report.( 02:12) Friday Film Review.( 05:09) Author and Filmmaker Kevin Hines talks…

Protests lasted for hours in Brooklyn Center, Minn., where 20-year-old Black man Daunte Wright died after being shot by police Sunday.

Officer Who Fatally Shot Daunte Wright With 'Accidental Discharge' Is Identified

The Brooklyn Center, Minn., officer who is said to have shot Wright is Kim Potter, a 26-year veteran. Police Chief Tim Gannon said the officer meant to deploy a Taser — but pulled a gun instead.

Despite Drought, Culinary Water Supply 'In Great Shape' In Coalville

Water is a hot button issue in agricultural communities. And with a drought state of emergency in effect, KPCW checked in with one North Summit County…

Monday COVID-19 Update: Gov. Cox Denounces Violence Over Mask Requirements, State Sees 173 New Cases

The statewide mask mandate ended on April 10. Summit and Wasatch Counties aren’t extended a limited order for face coverings. A statement from Summit…

A health worker vaccinates a Buddhist monk sitting in front of a portrait of Bhutanese King Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck at a secondary school in Bhutan on March 27, the first day of the country's vaccination campaign. Less than two weeks later, health officials said 93% of eligible adults had received their first dose of a COVID-19 vaccine.

The Country That Vaccinated 93% Of Adults In Under 2 Weeks

Just 12 days after Bhutan launched a nationwide vaccination campaign on March 27, health officials said 93% of eligible adults had received one dose of AstraZeneca's COVID-19 vaccine.

Deer Valley Announces Major Changes To Snow Park Lodge

Deer Valley made the official announcement Monday - major changes are coming to Snow Park Lodge. The resort plans to improve the Snow Park base area,…

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