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Lyft driver accused of sexually assaulting intoxicated teen faces a dozen felony charges
Pat Reavy, KSL.com | Updated May 13 - 2:36 p.m. | Save Story
A Lyft driver has been booked into the Salt Lake County Jail and accused of raping a 17-year-old girl he was supposed to be driving home.
Red, yellow, green and white: Smart vehicles could mean changes for traffic lights
Jeff McMurray, Associated Press | Posted May 13 - 2:17 p.m. | Save Story
Researchers are exploring ways to use features in modern cars, such as GPS, to make traffic safer and more efficient. Eventually, the upgrades could do away entirely with the red, yellow and green lights of today, ceding control to driverless cars.
The 'uniparty'? Here's what Sen. Mike Lee says about it
Gitanjali Poonia, Deseret News | Posted May 13 - 1:43 p.m. | Save Story
The term 'uniparty' is used by some lawmakers to describe instances when they believe Democrats and Republicans are working against the interests of the American people.
2 runaway juveniles suspected of causing a barn fire in Riverdale, police say
Michael Houck, KSL-TV | Updated May 13 - 1:21 p.m. | Save Story
Two juveniles who escaped a youth rehabilitation center in Riverdale are in police custody after allegedly causing a massive barn fire Friday.
Mother of 3 sets world record for consecutive half-marathons
Steve Douglas, Associated Press | Posted May 13 - 1:08 p.m. | Save Story
Helen Ryvar took up running in 2020 just before Britain went into lockdown amid the coronavirus pandemic. She is now a world record holder for consecutive half-marathons.
Tylee's best friend, people who examined her body testify in Chad Daybell murder trial
Emily Ashcraft, KSL.com | Updated May 13 - 12:57 p.m. | Save Story
Jurors in the Chad Daybell murder trial heard testimony Monday from victim Tylee Ryan's best friend and from investigators who testified about marks found on Tylee's bones.
Michael Cohen testifies he and Trump worked to suppress news that would hurt 2016 campaign
Luc Cohen, Reuters | Updated May 13 - 12:34 p.m. | Save Story
Donald Trump's former fixer Michael Cohen told jurors on Monday that Trump was furious that porn star Stormy Daniels was shopping a story in 2016 about an alleged sexual encounter with him, telling Cohen it would be catastrophic for his campaign.
Gene thought to raise risk for Alzheimer's may cause it
Lois M. Collins, Deseret News | Posted May 13 - 12:33 p.m. | Save Story
Having two copies of a gene long believed to increase risk of Alzheimer's disease may actually be a "new genetic form" of the degenerative neurological disease.
Major airlines sue Biden administration over fee disclosure rule
David Shepardson, Reuters | Updated May 13 - 12:19 p.m. | Save Story
Major U.S. airlines are suing the U.S. Transportation Department over a new rule requiring upfront disclosure of airline fees.
Dr. AI will see you now
Lois M. Collins, Deseret News | Posted May 13 - 12:06 p.m. | Save Story
Dr. AI is setting up practice in a medical setting near you. And experts say your health care is likely to improve in multiple ways with that new attention to detail. But in some areas, you might want to steer clear.
Small, well-built Chinese EV called the Seagull poses a big threat to US auto industry
Tom Krisher and Ken Moritsugu, Associated Press | Updated May 13 - 11:35 a.m. | Save Story
A tiny, low-priced electric vehicle called the Seagull drives well and is put together with craftsmanship that rivals U.S.-made electric vehicles that cost three times as much.
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Utah Tech's online degree in marketing offers hands-on learning opportunities
Utah Tech University | Posted May 13 - 11:30 a.m. | Save Story
Utah Tech's online marketing program features one of the most affordable tuition rates in Utah and has already attracted the attention of both recent high school graduates and nontraditional students.
'Cherished' southern Utah site expected to be closed for 2 months this summer
Carter Williams, KSL.com | Posted May 13 - 11:09 a.m. | Save Story
One of the "most cherished recreation sites" within Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument will be closed for a large chunk of the summer.
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Why more young Americans are abstaining from alcohol
Anneka Williams, Deseret News | Posted May 13 - 11:02 a.m. | Save Story
As Americans grapple with the idea of what it means to be a healthy person, our culture is at an inflection point.
Sen. Bob Menendez's corruption trial begins, his second in the last decade
Larry Neumeister, Associated Press | Updated May 13 - 10:46 a.m. | Save Story
Sen. Bob Menendez, a Democrat, went on trial in Manhattan federal court Monday, accused of accepting bribes of gold and cash to use his influence to deliver favors that would help three New Jersey businessmen.
Utah GOP Senate candidates want Trump tax cuts extended
Lisa Riley Roche, Deseret News | Posted May 13 - 10:37 a.m. | Save Story
The four Republican U.S. Senate candidates on the June primary ballot all agreed during a panel discussion Friday that former President Donald Trump's nearly $4 trillion tax cuts should not be allowed to expire next year.
Minority candidates buck conventional political wisdom, say GOP aligns with their beliefs
Tim Vandenack, KSL.com | Posted May 13 - 10:05 a.m. | Save Story
Latinos and Blacks have historically aligned with the Democratic Party, but some in Utah are starting to shift to the conservative cause and the Republican Party.
Provo business expands 'Timp Badge' tradition with challenge for 10 Utah peaks
Cassidy Wixom, KSL.com | Posted May 13 - 8:03 a.m. | Save Story
A local outdoors business revived a beloved Timp Badge tradition for hiking Mount Timpanogos is expanding the challenge to 10 peaks in Utah.
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Minky Couture | Posted May 13 - 8:00 a.m. | Save Story
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