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Former Trump aide Hope Hicks testifies he told her to deny Stormy Daniels affair

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Former Trump aide Hope Hicks testifies he told her to deny Stormy Daniels affair

Jack Queen, Brendan Pierson and Andy Sullivan, Reuters  |  Updated May 3 - 3:19 p.m.  |  Save Story

Hope Hicks, a former top aide to Donald Trump, testified on Friday that he told her in the final days of the 2016 presidential election to deny that he had a sexual relationship with porn star Stormy Daniels.
QUIZ: How much do you know about Cinco de Mayo? Enter to win meal cards!

QUIZ: How much do you know about Cinco de Mayo? Enter to win meal cards!

Cafe Rio  |  Posted May 3 - 3:00 p.m.  |  Save Story

Most people love chips and guac, but there's more to the holiday than tasty food.
Utah group hosting healing and prayer event for missing, murdered Indigenous people

Utah group hosting healing and prayer event for missing, murdered Indigenous people

Tim Vandenack, KSL.com  |  Posted May 3 - 2:58 p.m.  |  Save Story

Indigenous Health and Wellness Connections is hosting a gathering on Sunday in Salt Lake City to mark Missing and Murdered Indigenous Relatives Day of Awareness.
Charm, shovel, pick from Chad Daybell's property shown to jurors

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Charm, shovel, pick from Chad Daybell's property shown to jurors

Emily Ashcraft, KSL.com  |  Updated May 3 - 2:52 p.m.  |  Save Story

A detective and an FBI agent testified Friday about searching for Lori Daybell's two missing children, including searches at Chad Daybell's backyard where their bodies were found.
Gov. Spencer Cox waxed philosophical. It went viral

Gov. Spencer Cox waxed philosophical. It went viral

Brigham Tomco, Deseret News  |  Posted May 3 - 2:41 p.m.  |  Save Story

Utah Gov. Spencer Cox fired off a quick commentary on the chaotic scene playing out across American college campuses on Thursday.
Rue21 files for bankruptcy and will close all of its stores, including 5 in Utah

Rue21 files for bankruptcy and will close all of its stores, including 5 in Utah

Jordan Valinsky, CNN  |  Posted May 3 - 1:35 p.m.  |  Save Story

Rue21, a mall staple for teen apparel, is going out of business and closing all 540 of its stores within the coming weeks.
Largest US health insurer says a third of Americans exposed in massive data hack

Largest US health insurer says a third of Americans exposed in massive data hack

Art Raymond, Deseret News  |  Posted May 3 - 1:07 p.m.  |  Save Story

UnitedHealth Group CEO Andrew Witty told a congressional committee Wednesday that hackers breached a subsidiary of his company, the country's largest health insurer, by stealing a password and gaining access through a system that lacked multifactor authentication.
70-foot royal coronation scroll for King Charles to be released digitally

70-foot royal coronation scroll for King Charles to be released digitally

Danica Kirka, Associated Press  |  Posted May 3 - 12:35 p.m.  |  Save Story

A 70-foot-long hand-lettered scroll was presented to King Charles earlier this week at Buckingham Palace. The scroll serves as the official record of his coronation almost a year ago.
'This case is turning into a hamster wheel': Family of slain Idaho student frustrated at pace of murder trial

'This case is turning into a hamster wheel': Family of slain Idaho student frustrated at pace of murder trial

Jim Sciutto, Eric Levenson and Jean Casarez, CNN  |  Posted May 3 - 11:29 a.m.  |  Save Story

The family of slain University of Idaho student Kaylee Goncalves on Thursday expressed their frustration at the pace of the murder trial for Bryan Kohberger, the man accused of killing their daughter and three other students.
UHP: Road worker holding stop sign injured in auto-pedestrian collision near Brian Head

UHP: Road worker holding stop sign injured in auto-pedestrian collision near Brian Head

Jeff Richards, St. George News  |  Posted May 3 - 11:02 a.m.  |  Save Story

A road construction worker was injured when he was hit by a vehicle near Brian Head on Thursday.
What really happened between Rep. Celeste Maloy and Sen. Mike Lee

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What really happened between Rep. Celeste Maloy and Sen. Mike Lee

Suzanne Bates, Deseret News  |  Posted May 3 - 11:01 a.m.  |  Save Story

Rep. Celeste Maloy says Sen. Mike Lee's surprising and unannounced support for her opponent is "a very unnecessary rift within the Utah delegation."
Protester arrested outside University of Utah commencement ceremonies

Protester arrested outside University of Utah commencement ceremonies

Larry D. Curtis and Andrew Adams, KSL-TV  |  Updated May 3 - 10:47 a.m.  |  Save Story

At least one person was arrested at the University of Utah campus from a small group of a few dozen protesters gathered while graduation ceremonies were about to start.
Biden will award the Presidential Medal of Freedom to 19 politicians, activists, athletes and others

Biden will award the Presidential Medal of Freedom to 19 politicians, activists, athletes and others

Darlene Superville, Associated Press  |  Posted May 3 - 10:28 a.m.  |  Save Story

President Joe Biden will award the Presidential Medal of Freedom to a diverse group of 19 people.
'Host a potluck' to save diverse democracy, Interfaith America founder urges U.'s class of '24

'Host a potluck' to save diverse democracy, Interfaith America founder urges U.'s class of '24

Marjorie Cortez, Deseret News  |  Posted May 3 - 9:56 a.m.  |  Save Story

Eboo Patel encouraged University of Utah graduates to step up and host potlucks. "Everything always starts with a leader. Today, I am inviting you to be that person."
Major US newspapers sue Microsoft, OpenAI over alleged copyright violations

Major US newspapers sue Microsoft, OpenAI over alleged copyright violations

Art Raymond, Deseret News  |  Posted May 3 - 9:37 a.m.  |  Save Story

A group of eight U.S. newspaper publishers filed a lawsuit in New York federal court on Tuesday, claiming Microsoft and artificial intelligence developer OpenAI broke copyright law by using the newspapers' online content to develop AI tools.
Enoch Wildlife Rescue celebrates new facility with raptors, rescued baby animals

Enoch Wildlife Rescue celebrates new facility with raptors, rescued baby animals

Alysha Lundgren, St. George News  |  Posted May 3 - 9:01 a.m.  |  Save Story

A wish for decades, the Enoch Wildlife Rescue Center opened its doors in Enoch recently.
Steep road to Powder Mountain in Weber County getting runaway truck ramp

Steep road to Powder Mountain in Weber County getting runaway truck ramp

Tim Vandenack, KSL.com  |  Posted May 3 - 8:26 a.m.  |  Save Story

The steep road to Powder Mountain, site of two fatal motor vehicle crashes since 2018 stemming from brake failure, will be getting a runaway truck ramp.
Idaho woman whose son died fighting in Ukraine travels to nation, shares healing experience

Idaho woman whose son died fighting in Ukraine travels to nation, shares healing experience

Andrea Olson, EastIdahoNews.com  |  Posted May 3 - 8:05 a.m.  |  Save Story

An Idaho mother who lost her son in 2022 after he fought in Ukraine recently returned from a trip to Ukraine and said it was healing to walk the streets her son did and serve the people.
Sony Pictures and private equity firm interested in buying Paramount for $26B

Sony Pictures and private equity firm interested in buying Paramount for $26B

Matt Ott and Paul Harloff, Associated Press  |  Posted May 3 - 6:56 a.m.  |  Save Story

Sony Pictures and Apollo Global Management have expressed interest in buying Paramount Global for $26 billion, a source says.

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