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Warrant issued for Nevada man accused of sexually abusing teen girl in Utah
Pat Reavy, KSL.com | Posted April 26 - 7:37 a.m. | Save Story
A Reno man is facing several felony charges accusing him of offering to pay a young teen girl in southern Utah to model for him, but then sexually abusing her.
Former tabloid publisher to face more questions in Trump hush-money trial
Jack Queen, Jody Godoy and Andy Sullivan, Reuters | Posted April 26 - 7:19 a.m. | Save Story
Former National Enquirer publisher David Pecker will answer more questions about his efforts to suppress damaging information about Donald Trump during the 2016 election, as the former president's criminal hush-money trial continues on Friday.
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Fed's preferred inflation gauge shows price pressures stayed elevated last month
Christopher Rugaber, Associated Press | Posted April 26 - 7:01 a.m. | Save Story
A measure of inflation closely tracked by the Federal Reserve remained uncomfortably high in March, likely reinforcing the Fed's reluctance to cut interest rates anytime soon and underscoring a burden for President Joe Biden's reelection bid.
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Locals in the NFL: Best available prospects from Utah ahead of Day 2 of 2024 NFL draft
Sean Walker, KSL.com | Posted April 25 - 11:59 p.m. | Save Story
Here's a look at the best available local prospects to be selected Friday and Saturday.
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Alleged Utah employee charged with sexual battery after skirt-dispute video goes viral
Ashley Imlay, KSL.com | Posted April 25 - 11:53 p.m. | Save Story
A southern Utah woman was arrested Wednesday and accused of sexual battery after police say she approached another woman whose skirt she deemed to be too short and tugged on it at a restaurant.
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Building legacy: Clark Ivory follows dad's footsteps, named Salt Lake Chamber's Giant in our City
Logan Stefanich, KSL.com | Posted April 25 - 10:43 p.m. | Save Story
Ivory Homes CEO Clark Ivory on Thursday night was honored with the 45th annual Giant in our City award.
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Alabama lawmakers advance 'harmful' materials bill that could lead to prosecution of librarians
Kim Chandler, Associated Press | Posted April 25 - 10:20 p.m. | Save Story
Alabama lawmakers advanced legislation that could see librarians prosecuted for providing "harmful" materials or programs to minors. The Alabama bill removes the existing exemption for public libraries in the state's obscenity law.
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US birthrate hit new low in 2023
Lois M. Collins, Deseret News | Posted April 25 - 9:59 p.m. | Save Story
U.S. women are starting families later and having fewer children, some forgoing having kids entirely. The U.S total fertility rate hit its lowest point, falling to a record 1.62 births per woman.
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Slow growth, inflation deliver economic double whammy to kick off '24
Art Raymond, Deseret News | Posted April 25 - 9:35 p.m. | Save Story
A Thursday U.S. Commerce Department report delivered a double dose of disappointing economic data with findings showing overall economic growth slowed more than expected in the first quarter of the year and inflation made another surprisingly robust uptick.
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Southwest to stop service to 4 airports in wake of rising losses, Boeing delivery problems
Chris Isidore, CNN | Updated April 25 - 9:04 p.m. | Save Story
Southwest Airlines announced Thursday it will stop serving four airports after reporting increased losses in the first quarter and more delays in the delivery of promised jets from Boeing.
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Palestinian advocates build memorial in Salt Lake City for Palestinians killed in Israel-Hamas war
Tim Vandenack, KSL.com | Posted April 25 - 8:39 p.m. | Save Story
A contingent of pro-Palestinian advocates is installing a memorial to Palestinians killed in the Israel-Hamas war at the Salt Lake City and County Building.
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4 men arrested after laughing gas, marijuana allegedly found in car during Cedar City traffic stop
Jeff Richards, St. George News | Posted April 25 - 8:11 p.m. | Save Story
Four men were arrested early Wednesday following a traffic stop in Cedar City, during which police say they found nitrous oxide and marijuana inside their vehicle.
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Elder Gerrit W. Gong encourages graduates to 'become their best BYU gospel self'
Tad Walch, Deseret News | Posted April 25 - 7:45 p.m. | Save Story
On Thursday, the 2023-24 school year culminated in commencement exercises for 7,198 graduates, who were invited to become their "best BYU gospel self."
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Weber County leaders mulling scaled-back $30.8M jail upgrade plan
Tim Vandenack, KSL.com | Posted April 25 - 7:13 p.m. | Save Story
After failure of a ballot question last November calling for up to $98 million in bonding for jail upgrades and a new sheriff's office structure, Weber County officials are considering a scaled-back plan.
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If you're ready to migrate south and head for warmer climates, Hurricane might just be the perfect place to stake your claim.
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'I wonder what he can do in 3 months': How the Smiths won over Utah's new NHL club
Ryan Miller, KSL.com | Posted April 25 - 6:29 p.m. | Save Story
The team that made up the Arizona Coyotes had been essentially left in the dark as a deal was worked out for their futures. They got some answers last Thursday.
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Net neutrality restored as federal agency votes to regulate internet providers
David Hamilton, Associated Press | Posted April 25 - 6:01 p.m. | Save Story
The Federal Communications Commission on Thursday restored "net neutrality" rules that prevent broadband internet providers from favoring some sites and apps over others.
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Layton crossing guard is going above and beyond to keep kids safe
Tamara Vaifanua, KSL-TV | Posted April 25 - 5:41 p.m. | Save Story
In one Layton neighborhood, a crossing guard is making all the right moves to keep people safe.
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Biden administration finalizes rule to grant overtime for millions more salaried workers
Wyatte Grantham-Philips, Associated Press | Updated April 25 - 5:08 p.m. | Save Story
Starting July 1, employers will be required pay overtime to salaried workers who make less than $43,888 a year in certain executive, administrative and professional roles, the Labor Department said Tuesday.
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