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Winter storm warning extended; freeze watch issued for parts of Utah
Carter Williams, KSL.com | Posted May 6 - 7:06 p.m. | Save Story
A late-season winter storm that arrived in Utah this weekend has already produced plenty of rain and snow, and there's more on the way.
1 killed on Mountain View Corridor in West Jordan collision
Cassidy Wixom, KSL.com | Posted May 6 - 6:48 p.m. | Save Story
One person was killed in a two-vehicle collision on Mountain View Corridor in West Jordan Monday.
Met Gala: Zendaya, Jennifer Lopez and more stars arrive at this year's garden fashion extravaganza
Leanne Italie, Associated Press | Posted May 6 - 6:27 p.m. | Save Story
Attention all you fashionistas: It's almost Met Gala time. Yes, the first Monday in May is upon us. The green-tinged carpet is open for this year's garden extravaganza at the Metropolitan Museum of Art.
Columbia University cancels main commencement ceremony after protests
Julia Harte, Reuters | Posted May 6 - 5:34 p.m. | Save Story
Columbia University on Monday canceled its main graduation ceremony after weeks of pro-Palestinian protests roiled the Ivy League college's campus, but it will still hold smaller, school-based events.
Sea drone warfare has arrived, but the US is floundering
Joe Brock and Mike Stone, Reuters | Posted May 6 - 4:34 p.m. | Save Story
The U.S. Navy's efforts to build a fleet of unmanned vessels are faltering because the Pentagon remains wedded to big shipbuilding projects, exposing a weakness as sea drones reshape naval warfare.
Lori Daybell's niece testifies about zombies, castings at Chad Daybell's murder trial
Emily Ashcraft, KSL.com | Updated May 6 - 4:16 p.m. | Save Story
Jurors heard testimony on Monday from Melani Pawlowski and her husband, Ian Pawlowski, about the influence Chad Daybell had over their small religious group.
Crypto super PACs have raised more than $100M, report says
Hannah Lang, Reuters | Posted May 6 - 4:07 p.m. | Save Story
Political groups tied to the cryptocurrency industry have raised more than $102 million to spend on the upcoming U.S. congressional elections in order to elevate candidates who are friendly to digital assets, according to a report from Public Citizen.
Have You Seen This? Country singer finds voice again with AI after suffering a stroke
Ashley Fredde, KSL.com | Posted May 6 - 3:45 p.m. | Save Story
With the help of a computer program that generates an AI-version of Randy Travis' voice, the country star who suffered a stroke has released a new song
Fate of Gaza cease-fire uncertain, Israel vows to continue Rafah operation
Mohammed Salem, Nidal al-Mughrabi and Ari Rabinovitch, Reuters | Updated May 6 - 3:37 p.m. | Save Story
Palestinian militant group Hamas on Monday agreed to a Gaza cease-fire proposal from mediators, but Israel said the terms did not meet its demands and pressed ahead with strikes in Rafah while planning to continue negotiations on a deal.
'It makes sense for our students': BYU-Pathway Worldwide launches 3-year bachelor's degree
Logan Stefanich, KSL.com | Posted May 6 - 3:22 p.m. | Save Story
BYU-Pathway Worldwide last month began offering three-year bachelor's degree programs for the first time, through BYU-Idaho and Ensign College.
Judge warns Trump of potential jail time for violating gag order
Jack Queen, Luc Cohen and Andy Sullivan, Reuters | Updated May 6 - 3:21 p.m. | Save Story
The judge in Donald Trump's criminal trial fined him $1,000 and held him in contempt of court for a 10th time on Monday for violating a gag order and warned that further violations could land the former president in jail.
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Taylormed MRI | Posted May 6 - 3:00 p.m. | Save Story
Getting an MRI can be costly and take weeks to get after visiting a doctor. One walk-in MRI clinic is hoping to disrupt this tedious process.
'I don't think there's any debate': Rudy Gobert could miss playoff game after birth of son
Ryan Miller, KSL.com | Posted May 6 - 2:49 p.m. | Save Story
Gobert's first child, a baby boy, was delivered Monday morning. It's uncertain whether he'll be able to travel back to Denver in time for the second game against the Nuggets.
Russia announces nuclear drills after Western officials talk of deepening involvement in Ukraine
Associated Press | Posted May 6 - 2:35 p.m. | Save Story
Russia's Defense Ministry says it plans to hold drills simulating the use of battlefield nuclear weapons. The announcement Monday came days after the Kremlin reacted angrily to comments by senior Western officials about the war in Ukraine.
Katherine Heigl reveals some of her go-to restaurants in Utah
Lottie Elizabeth Johnson, Deseret News | Posted May 6 - 2:07 p.m. | Save Story
After living in Los Angeles for two decades, "Grey's Anatomy" star Katherine Heigl decided to raise her family outside of Hollywood, swapping the fast-paced lifestyle for small-town living in Summit County.
How often does Utah get valley snow in May? Here's what the record book says
Carter Williams, KSL.com | Posted May 6 - 1:24 p.m. | Save Story
A weather phenomenon more common in spring caused snow to fall in many valleys this weekend, causing a rare but not unheard of sight for Utahns.
Flooding remains around Houston after hundreds of rescues and evacuations
Jamie Stengleand Lekan Oyekanmi, Associated Press | Updated May 6 - 1:06 p.m. | Save Story
Floodwaters have closed some Texas schools after days of heavy rains pummeled the Houston area and left hundreds of people in need of rescue. Authorities say a 4-year-old boy died after being swept away in fast waters.
Woman charged with murder for role in alleged suicide pact with friend
Pat Reavy, KSL.com | Posted May 6 - 12:47 p.m. | Save Story
A Utah County woman who allegedly shot and killed her friend as part of a suicide pact, but then did not shoot herself, has been charged with murder.
Nervous about falling behind the GOP, Democrats are wrestling with how to use AI
Courtney Subramanian, Associated Press | Updated May 6 - 12:12 p.m. | Save Story
The Biden campaign and top Democrats are wrestling with how best to use artificial intelligence, exposing the party's anxiety over falling behind Republicans in the race to deploy technology that could transform the future of elections.
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