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Why this popular card game is still relevant 52 years after its debut

Why this popular card game is still relevant 52 years after its debut

Saira Mueller, CNN  |  Posted June 9 - 8:22 p.m.  |  Save Story

Almost one set of Uno was sold in the U.S. every second last year, according to Mattel, its publisher. That's almost 60 Uno decks each minute — up from 17 sets each minute in 2021.
Utah's $300M higher education endowment can help students experiencing FAFSA rollout delays

Utah's $300M higher education endowment can help students experiencing FAFSA rollout delays

Marjorie Cortez, Deseret News  |  Posted June 9 - 7:48 p.m.  |  Save Story

The Utah Board of Higher Education has approved a policy intended to provide funding to certain state student aid initiatives.
Tension mounts in Utah Republican Party over county GOP's pre-primary mailer

Tension mounts in Utah Republican Party over county GOP's pre-primary mailer

Hanna Seariac, Deseret News  |  Posted June 9 - 6:17 p.m.  |  Save Story

Tension over a mailer sent out by the Salt Lake County Republican Party is roiling the party and may be indicative of a broader split in the GOP.
Great Salt Lake's drying lakebed isn't 'toxic' or the biggest source of dust, experts say

Great Salt Lake's drying lakebed isn't 'toxic' or the biggest source of dust, experts say

Megan Banta, Salt Lake Tribune  |  Posted June 9 - 5:26 p.m.  |  Save Story

Experts say the Great Salt Lake isn't the leading cause of dust in Utah. Desert playas where other lakes have already dried up — including the Great Salt Lake Desert to the west of the lake itself — along with gravel operations, construction and drought also cause dust storms.
Three boys found a T. rex fossil in North Dakota. Now a Denver museum works to fully reveal it

Three boys found a T. rex fossil in North Dakota. Now a Denver museum works to fully reveal it

Heather Hollingsworth, Associated Press  |  Posted June 9 - 4:43 p.m.  |  Save Story

Two young brothers and their cousin were wandering through a fossil-rich stretch of the North Dakota badlands when they made a discovery that left them "completely speechless": a T. rex bone poking out of the ground.
Woman taps Venezuelan recipes, business savvy with Arempas — soon to open its 5th locale

Woman taps Venezuelan recipes, business savvy with Arempas — soon to open its 5th locale

Tim Vandenack, KSL.com  |  Posted June 9 - 4:04 p.m.  |  Save Story

Sandy Larrieta opened the first Arempas, a restaurant featuring cuisine from her native Venezuela, in 2019, and now she's on the cusp of opening her fifth locale.
Logan restaurant requests 'no tips' from customers as part of new business model

Logan restaurant requests 'no tips' from customers as part of new business model

Erin Cox, KSL-TV  |  Posted June 9 - 3:36 p.m.  |  Save Story

One local restaurant is trying something new. They don't want your tips.
Strategies for buying and selling in Utah's current real estate market

Strategies for buying and selling in Utah's current real estate market

The Stern Team  |  Posted June 9 - 3:00 p.m.  |  Save Story

Navigating today's real estate market can be challenging, but with the right guidance and strategy, you can make the most of your hard-earned money. Here are some essential tips and insights to guide you through the process.
Have You Seen This? Ninja kick prevents a fire

Have You Seen This? Ninja kick prevents a fire

Grant Olsen for KSL.com  |  Posted June 9 - 2:55 p.m.  |  Save Story

Wow. I'd say that this woman's kick was the perfect reaction for this situation.
Why stroke risk is increasing in younger people

Why stroke risk is increasing in younger people

Lois M. Collins, Deseret News  |  Posted June 9 - 2:13 p.m.  |  Save Story

When it comes to killers, stroke is No. 5 in the United States. Stroke is also a leading cause of long-term disability. Both stroke and heart attack are increasingly striking at younger ages.
'Home Alone' house being sold, swinging paint cans not included

'Home Alone' house being sold, swinging paint cans not included

Associated Press  |  Posted June 9 - 1:17 p.m.  |  Save Story

The home of Kevin McCallister's hijinks is changing hands. Agents with Coldwell Banker Realty say a sale is underway of the suburban Chicago house where "Home Alone" was filmed.
Gen Z faces struggles and stereotypes entering the workforce

Gen Z faces struggles and stereotypes entering the workforce

Emma Pitts, Deseret News  |  Posted June 9 - 12:12 p.m.  |  Save Story

For many young Americans entering into their roles entering the workforce, finding the right fit can be hard. For some, finding a job at all would seem like a win.
Mass fish death in Mexico's Chihuahua State blamed on severe drought

Mass fish death in Mexico's Chihuahua State blamed on severe drought

Jose Luis Gonzalez, Reuters  |  Posted June 9 - 11:32 a.m.  |  Save Story

Thousands of dead fish have blanketed the surface of a lagoon in Mexico's northern state of Chihuahua, and local officials are blaming an intense drought.
Andy Reid Q&A: Honest, sincere and ready to make history

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Andy Reid Q&A: Honest, sincere and ready to make history

Dave McCann, Deseret News  |  Posted June 9 - 11:04 a.m.  |  Save Story

Kansas City coach fields questions on variety of topics, from the Chiefs' quest for third-straight Super Bowl title, to BYU, the Big 12 and even Taylor Swift
1 dead, 1 in critical condition after head-on motorcycle crash

1 dead, 1 in critical condition after head-on motorcycle crash

Ashley Fredde, KSL.com  |  Posted June 9 - 10:50 a.m.  |  Save Story

One man is dead and another sustained serious injuries after a crash in Stansbury Park on Saturday.
Middle-class America: The backbone of the nation struggling amid economic growth

Middle-class America: The backbone of the nation struggling amid economic growth

Emma Pitts, Deseret News  |  Posted June 9 - 10:21 a.m.  |  Save Story

Utah had two cities that ranked in the Pew Research report's top 10 metro areas as most densely populated by the middle class: Ogden-Clearfield and Provo-Orem.
Extreme heat is leading cause of weather-related deaths. How to protect yourself

Extreme heat is leading cause of weather-related deaths. How to protect yourself

Emma Benson, KSL-TV  |  Posted June 9 - 9:41 a.m.  |  Save Story

Extreme heat is the No. 1 cause of weather-related deaths, which is why it's crucial to stay diligent in high temperatures to protect yourself and your loved ones.
She's the world's most expensive cow and part of Brazil's plan to put beef on everyone's plate

She's the world's most expensive cow and part of Brazil's plan to put beef on everyone's plate

David Biller, Associated Press  |  Posted June 9 - 9:04 a.m.  |  Save Story

Brazil has hundreds of millions of cows, but one in particular is extraordinary. Her massive, snow-white body is watched over by security cameras and an armed guard. She's worth $4.1 million.
India just elected its chief executive. Here's how they do things differently than the US

India just elected its chief executive. Here's how they do things differently than the US

Gitanjali Poonia, Deseret News  |  Posted June 9 - 8:31 a.m.  |  Save Story

Indian voters turned out in record numbers despite heat waves and cyclones to elect their chief executive.

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