Campaigning during coronavirus, GOP ex-envoy falls short

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Jon Huntsman Jr. was an enormously popular governor, scion of a prominent family and ambassador under two presidents to America’s biggest global rivals, so he should be a political force to be reckoned with. But his comeback attempt fell short in a GOP primary as he contended with a crushing pandemic and a fresh-faced opponent. He was narrowly beaten Monday by Lt. Gov. Spencer Cox, who had heightened visibility as he helped respond to the coronavirus and managed