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New 'The Cat in the Hat' is fun whimsical chaos that will win over audiences
Valerie Cameron, KSL | Posted Nov. 14 - 8:48 a.m. | Save Story
With a mix of a fabulous cast, a soundtrack that the kids will dance to and a run time of one hour and 47 minutes that doesn't feel like almost two hours, this film is a winner.

Thousands of flights canceled as airlines work to dig out from nationwide ground stop
Will Weissert, Josh Funk and Hallie Golden, Associated Press | Posted Nov. 14 - 8:23 a.m. | Save Story
Airlines across the U.S. are working to dig out from the longest nationwide ground stop in 25 years. More than 2,000 flights were canceled Saturday.

Zohran Mamdani has the most famous mustache in politics — for now
David Mack, CNN | Posted Nov. 14 - 7:35 a.m. | Save Story
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani knows the power of maintaining a signature look in politics. So it was something of a shock to see the mayor emerge over the course of November trying something new: a Mamdani mustache.

'Tour of Faiths' showcases diverse religious communities throughout Cache Valley
Joe R. Wirthlin Jr, KSL | Posted Nov. 14 - 7:15 a.m. | Save Story
Cache Valley will be hosting a "Tour of Faiths" beginning on Friday, stretching over the next two weeks. Visitors can attend informational classes about the religions, rather than attending worship services.

Why did Darryn Peterson ask out twice in the fourth quarter against Rockets?
VideoChandler Holt, KSL | Posted Nov. 13 - 11:14 p.m. | Save Story
The Utah Jazz struck a familiar tune on Friday night in Houston.

Labor organizer defeats longtime Utah Republican lawmaker
VideoDaniel Woodruff, KSL | Updated Nov. 13 - 10:29 p.m. | Save Story
Rep. Jim Dunnigan, R-Taylorsville, is among more than a dozen incumbent Republicans who lost their reelection bids.

Ogden Valley officials abandon plans to seek 512.6% tax hike, to scale back spending instead
Tim Vandenack, KSL | Posted Nov. 13 - 10:05 p.m. | Save Story
Ogden Valley officials have abandoned plans to seek a 512.6% tax hike with the legal fight in the matter ongoing and will scale back spending for the year instead.

A tiny hand, baby Vans and a new chapter for Avril Lavigne — motherhood
Associated Press | Posted Nov. 13 - 9:48 p.m. | Save Story
Pop-punk singer Avril Lavigne announced the birth of her first child, a baby girl, in an Instagram post Friday.

The US flu season is off to a very early start. It's targeting the South and West now
Mike Stobbe, Associated Press | Posted Nov. 13 - 9:21 p.m. | Save Story
The U.S. flu season is off to a very early start, and it's quickly intensifying.

Two-thirds of Utah homes have radon levels suggesting they should consider action, report shows
Emily Ashcraft, KSL | Posted Nov. 13 - 8:56 p.m. | Save Story
UtahRadon.org released a report this week with data from radon tests around Utah in the last year. The report was discussed by lung cancer patients, doctors and radon experts on a panel.

Review: 'How to Rob a Bank' is a fun heist movie that occasionally gets in its own way
John Clyde for KSL | Posted Nov. 13 - 8:36 p.m. | Save Story
"How to Rob a Bank" is clever, funny and has some genuinely entertaining moments. It also has a few problems that keep it from being as good as it could have been.

Kirt Michaelis selected as next president of Mountainland Technical College
Logan Stefanich, KSL | Posted Nov. 13 - 8:17 p.m. | Save Story
The Utah Board of Higher Education on Friday voted unanimously to appoint Kirt Michaelis as the next president of Mountainland Technical College.

FAA lifts ground stop, but several Salt Lake City flights delayed or canceled
VideoCarter Williams, Garna Mejia and Emma Benson, KSL | Updated Nov. 13 - 8:16 p.m. | Save Story
Federal officials have lifted a nationwide ground stop after several hours on Friday, but not before several flights out of Salt Lake City were delayed or canceled.

Wyoming man accused of firing shot in road rage confrontation in Utah
Pat Reavy, KSL | Posted Nov. 13 - 8:01 p.m. | Save Story
A driver who police say fired a round during a confrontation with another vehicle on I-80 in Summit County has been arrested.

'Standing up here alone feels wrong': Steven Spielberg honored at film benefit
Bianca Betancourt, CNN | Posted Nov. 13 - 7:44 p.m. | Save Story
Hollywood legend Steven Spielberg, who at 79 remains the highest grossing director of all time, was honored on Thursday night at the Museum of Modern Art's glitzy annual Film Benefit.

Millburn extends lead over Lee in tightly contested Davis County Commission race
Tim Vandenack, KSL | Posted Nov. 13 - 7:21 p.m. | Save Story
Bret Millburn has extended his 18-vote lead over Susan Lee in the tightly contest race for a Davis County Commission seat, but more votes have to be counted.

Federal Aviation Administration says airplane departures can resume following nationwide ground stop
VideoJosh Funk And Will Weissert, Associated Press | Updated Nov. 13 - 7:14 p.m. | Save Story
The Federal Aviation Administration says airplane departures can resume after the agency lifted a nationwide ground stop caused by communications problems.

The US and Mexico are on the verge of forfeiting a major health victory. Here's what to know
Mike Stobbe, Associated Press | Posted Nov. 13 - 6:42 p.m. | Save Story
International health experts are meeting to assess whether the U.S. and Mexico have lost their measles elimination status. Large outbreaks in recent years have led to thousands of illnesses and about a dozen deaths

50 years after iconic film, a gathering of 'Rocky' fans in Philadelphia breaks a world record
Associated Press | Posted Nov. 13 - 6:22 p.m. | Save Story
The story of Rocky Balboa is one that audiences love and know well – of resilience, grit and persevering despite the odds.

Sandy drops proposed Highland Drive study after public backlash
VideoShelby Lofton, KSL | Posted Nov. 13 - 6:08 p.m. | Save Story
Sandy city leaders will not move forward with funding a study exploring a Highland Drive extension after receiving widespread public opposition. Officials say transportation concerns remain and discussions could continue.

U.S. Army reverses decision restricting Dugway Proving Ground's community outreach
Joe R. Wirthlin Jr, KSL | Posted Nov. 13 - 5:44 p.m. | Save Story
The U.S. Army reversed its decision to prevent the Dugway Proving Ground and the Yuma Proving Ground in Arizona from maintaining their own social media accounts.

All passengers and crew on New Orleans paddleboat survive crash with tanker on Mississippi River
Jack Brook and Jeffrey Collins, Associated Press | Updated Nov. 13 - 5:40 p.m. | Save Story
A tanker in New Orleans that apparently lost its steering slammed into a docked river cruise boat with 180 people aboard Friday, the mayor said. All aboard survived after the crash prompted a massive rescue operation for passengers and crew who plunged into the Mississippi River as the ship took on water and began to topple over.

Napping driver whose truck accelerated on Kansas soccer field, killing 2, won't be charged
Ed White, Associated Press | Posted Nov. 13 - 5:25 p.m. | Save Story
A soccer mom napping in her pickup truck when it suddenly accelerated onto the field at a Kansas youth tournament where her child was playing, killing two people, won't face criminal charges, a prosecutor said.
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