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Blake Lively, Justin Baldoni settle lawsuit over 'It Ends With Us'
Jack Queen, Reuters | Posted May 4 - 3:50 p.m. | Save Story
Blake Lively and Justin Baldoni have settled a lawsuit brought by ​Lively over the filming of the 2024 romantic drama "It Ends With Us," both sides said on Monday.
BYU promotes associate head coach after coaching dismissal
Sean Walker, KSL | Posted May 4 - 3:28 p.m. | Save Story
The Cougars promoted associate head coach Natalie Broekman to be the next women's gymnastics coach after veteran coach Guard Young's contract was not renewed.
Knife-wielding man arrested by UHP with help from passerby
Pat Reavy, KSL | Posted May 4 - 2:30 p.m. | Save Story
A man who allegedly threatened a UHP trooper with a knife was safely arrested on Sunday thanks to help from a good Samaritan who stopped to help.
Rubio plans to visit the Vatican this week as tensions between Trump and the pope rise
Matthew Lee, Associated Press | Updated May 4 - 2:00 p.m. | Save Story
Secretary of State Marco Rubio will travel to Rome and Vatican City this week in a bid to ease rising tensions between President Donald Trump and Pope Leo XIV.
Big fish: Utah to stock prehistoric species in two reservoirs
Dennis Romboy, Deseret News | Posted May 4 - 1:15 p.m. | Save Story
A big fish — North America's largest freshwater fish, in fact — could find its way into a couple of small Utah lakes.
GameStop makes unsolicited offer to buy eBay for about $56B, WSJ reports
Reuters | Updated May 4 - 12:56 p.m. | Save Story
GameStop has made an unsolicited offer to acquire U.S. online marketplace eBay ​Inc for about $56 billion, the Wall Street Journal reported on Sunday.
1 hospitalized after stabbing in South Salt Lake park
Bridger Beal-Cvetko, KSL | Updated May 4 - 12:21 p.m. | Save Story
A man was hospitalized after being stabbed at a park in South Salt Lake Sunday night, according to police.
Supreme Court restores temporary access to abortion pill mifepristone
Mark Sherman and Geoff Mulvihill, Associated Press | Updated May 4 - 11:40 a.m. | Save Story
The Supreme Court on Monday restored broad access to the abortion pill mifepristone, blocking a ruling that threatened to upend one of the main ways abortion is provided across the nation.
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How rural towns are rebranding as outdoor recreation destinations
Kevin Lind, Deseret News | Posted May 4 - 11:34 a.m. | Save Story
Efforts to develop outdoor sport opportunities is changing the economic future of two small Utah cities.
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Immerse yourself in relaxation: Discover the benefits of cold and hot water therapy
Bullfrog and Arctic Spas | Posted May 4 - 11:30 a.m. | Save Story
Whether it's stepping into a steaming hot tub after a long day or braving a quick cold plunge, this simple practice can be a relaxing ritual that helps you recover more easily from the daily stresses of life.
Spirit says most customers refunded, staff returned after shutdown
Doyinsola Oladipo and Sabrina Valle, Reuters | Updated May 4 - 11:05 a.m. | Save Story
Spirit Airlines said on Sunday it ​had almost completed refunding passengers and returning its crew to their home bases following its decision to cease operations over the weekend.
Getting their hands dirty: How Utah ag education is bridging the digital divide
Emma Neff, Deseret News | Posted May 4 - 10:45 a.m. | Save Story
In a world where remote work and delivery services make it possible to never leave the couch, agricultural education is pulling students back outside.
The Utah Royals are taking the NWSL by storm. This Utah native isn't surprised
Sean Walker, KSL | Posted May 4 - 10:32 a.m. | Save Story
The third-year NWSL pro has helped Utah Royals FC to a 4-2-1 start that includes a record-setting five-match unbeaten run and four-straight wins to contend for a franchise-first playoff appearance.
Iran says it forced US warship back from Strait of Hormuz, US denies missile strike
Parisa Hafezi, Ahmed Tolba and Jacob Bogage, Reuters | Updated May 4 - 10:31 a.m. | Save Story
Iran said it had forced a U.S. warship to turn back from entering the Strait of Hormuz on Monday, although U.S. Central Command quickly denied a report of a missile strike.
Tyler Robinson's comments on bullet fragment DNA was misleading, state contends
Pat Reavy, KSL | Updated May 4 - 9:50 a.m. | Save Story
The Utah County Attorney's Office says it should not be held in contempt and it is prepared to go forward with a preliminary hearing this month without DNA evidence.
Cruise ship waits for help after outbreak of suspected rare hantavirus onboard killed 3
Gerald Imray, Associated Press | Updated May 4 - 9:10 a.m. | Save Story
After a suspected outbreak of hantavirus killed three passengers aboard a Dutch cruise ship, the nearly 150 people, including 17 Americans, now await help off the coast of Cape Verde.
University of Utah AI supercomputer aims to boost research
Deanie Wimmer, KSL | Updated May 4 - 8:35 a.m. | Save Story
A new AI supercomputing system managed by the University of Utah is designed to change who can use the powerful computing resources needed to work with AI.
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Stay ahead of health issues: Echo Ultrasound's $400 comprehensive body scan
Echo Ultrasound | Posted May 4 - 8:00 a.m. | Save Story
To provide patients with peace of mind sooner rather than later, Echo Ultrasound is now offering a $400 body scan that can alert you to potential medical concerns within days.
United passenger accused of attacking attendant, trying to access cockpit as plane landed
Cindy Von Quednow and Aaron Cooper, CNN | Updated May 4 - 7:42 a.m. | Save Story
A man was detained after being accused of attacking a flight attendant and trying to get into the cockpit on a flight as it landed at Newark Liberty International Airport Saturday, authorities told CNN.
Former New York Mayor Rudy Giuliani in hospital in critical condition, spokesperson says
Elise Hammond, CNN | Updated May 4 - 6:52 a.m. | Save Story
Former New York Mayor Rudy Giuliani is in critical but stable condition in the hospital, his spokesperson said Sunday.
The investment to secure the 'cultural soul' of Salt Lake City before it welcomes the world
Brigham Tomco, Deseret News | Updated May 4 - 6:29 a.m. | Save Story
Utah leaders from across the political spectrum have united this year to create the Pioneer Trail, which aims to keep Salt Lake City rooted in the state's unique pioneer values.
Key to national security or an environmental threat? Data center debate coming to a head
Tim Vandenack and Mike Anderson, KSL | Posted May 3 - 10:30 p.m. | Save Story
The debate about a proposed data center in Box Elder County comes to a head Monday, when county leaders are to take action on whether the proposal moves forward.
Ultra runner half-way to 1,000 miles around Layton High's track
Sarah Martin, KSL | Posted May 3 - 9:45 p.m. | Save Story
Ultra distance runner Mason Wright is running the track at Layton High School and hopes to raise $100,000 for the Single Parent Project.
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