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Utah day laborers say they sometimes get stiffed, undercut or harassed, but lack other work options

Tim Vandenack, KSL.com  |  Posted April 24 - 8:03 a.m.  |  Save Story

Undocumented immigrants in Utah sometimes gather outside locales like Home Depot seeking work, drawing fire from some, though they do so because they say they have no other options.

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Utah retirement experts issue critical warning about Social Security

B.O.S.S. Retirement Solutions and Advisors  |  Posted April 24 - 8:00 a.m.  |  Save Story

Retirement experts Tyson Thacker and Ryan Thacker have issued a critical warning to Utah residents who are planning to file for Social Security in the next five years.

4 fires near downtown Salt Lake City prompt an arson investigation

Garna Mejia, KSL-TV  |  Posted April 24 - 7:38 a.m.  |  Save Story

Fire investigators are looking for someone suspected of starting several fires in the downtown area early Tuesday.

Supreme Court will consider when doctors can provide emergency abortions in states with bans

Lindsay Whitehurst, Associated Press  |  Posted April 24 - 7:26 a.m.  |  Save Story

Dueling protests are taking shape outside the Supreme Court as the justices prepare to consider an abortion case.

Tesla's earnings plunge, but the company promises cheaper car model

Chris Isidore, CNN  |  Posted April 24 - 7:00 a.m.  |  Save Story

Tesla reported its first-quarter adjusted earnings plunged 48%, falling short of lowered Wall Street forecasts, but it assured investors that it plans to move ahead with a cheaper model due out next year.

Hawaiian punch: Aloy helps BYU baseball walk off with 1st season sweep of Utes since 2003

Sean Walker, KSL.com  |  Posted April 23 - 10:51 p.m.  |  Save Story

Aloy drove in Ryker Schow to help the Cougars walk off with their first series sweep over the Utes since 2003 Tuesday night in front of a standing room-only crowd of 2,639 fans at Miller Park.

Romney jokes about Harvard presidency talk

Lisa Riley Roche, Deseret News  |  Posted April 23 - 10:38 p.m.  |  Save Story

Utah Sen. Mitt Romney doesn't seem to be taking seriously talk that he should be president of Harvard .

Fire destroys chicken barn at Oakdell Egg Farms in Cache County

Cassidy Wixom, KSL.com  |  Updated April 23 - 10:25 p.m.  |  Save Story

A barn at a large egg farm in Cache County burned down Tuesday evening.

Oklahoma police say 10-year-old boy awoke to find his parents and 3 brothers shot to death

Ken Miller, Associated Press  |  Updated April 23 - 10:05 p.m.  |  Save Story

Police say a 10-year-old boy awoke to find his parents and three brothers shot to death in their southwest Oklahoma City home.

Urban and rural Utah must work together to keep Utah's economy rolling, experts say

Logan Stefanich, KSL.com  |  Posted April 23 - 9:42 p.m.  |  Save Story

Utah's economy remains strong but there are looming challenges that require attention and collaboration, according to a group of economists and state leaders who met Tuesday.

The similarities behind the Jazz and Coyotes relocations nearly 45 years apart

Carter Williams, KSL.com  |  Posted April 23 - 9:15 p.m.  |  Save Story

It turns out there are plenty of similarities in Utah's response to the NHL as when the New Orleans Jazz moved to Utah 45 years ago this June.

Senate overwhelmingly passes aid for Ukraine, Israel and Taiwan with big bipartisan vote

Lolita C. Baldor and Aamer Madhani, Associated Press  |  Updated April 23 - 9:08 p.m.  |  Save Story

The Senate has passed $95 billion in war aid to Ukraine, Israel and Taiwan, sending the legislation to President Joe Biden after months of delays.

Teenager is youngest-ever challenger for World Chess Championship title

Art Raymond, Deseret News  |  Posted April 23 - 8:32 p.m.  |  Save Story

Indian chess phenom Gukesh Dommaraju became the youngest champion ever at the prestigious Candidates Tournament in Toronto on Sunday.

Thieves stealing airline travel credits: How you can protect them

Matt Gephardt, KSL-TV  |  Posted April 23 - 8:03 p.m.  |  Save Story

If someone steals your credit card or hacks into your bank account, federal law says you should get most of your money back. But what protections do you have when someone steals your airline travel credits?

New federal rule would bar 'noncompete' agreements for most employees

Christopher Rugaber, Associated Press  |  Updated April 23 - 7:34 p.m.  |  Save Story

U.S. companies would no longer be able to bar employees from taking jobs with competitors under a rule approved by the Federal Trade Commission on Tuesday.

Once deadlocked jury finds Daggett County liable for abuse of jail inmates

Collin Leonard, KSL.com  |  Posted April 23 - 7:02 p.m.  |  Save Story

After a nearly six-year court battle, three of four former inmates at the now-closed Daggett County Jail were awarded $352,000 Tuesday for abuses suffered at the jail.

Supreme Court faces fight over emergency abortions after toppling Roe

John Kruzel, Reuters  |  Updated April 23 - 6:29 p.m.  |  Save Story

The idea of a doctor in the United States having to consider the risk of imprisonment before performing an emergency abortion might have been difficult to imagine just two years ago.

BYU basketball adds former Stanford assistant Brandon Dunson to coaching staff

Sean Walker, KSL.com  |  Posted April 23 - 6:12 p.m.  |  Save Story

The non-Latter-day Saint assistant coach with strong west coast ties is the first assistant hired by new BYU men's basketball coach Kevin Young.

Ogden man charged after 'choking out' another man for taking too long in a bathroom, police say

Collin Leonard, KSL.com  |  Posted April 23 - 6:07 p.m.  |  Save Story

A 64-year-old Ogden man was charged Friday, after police say he put a man in a chokehold because he was angry at how long the man took in the public restroom.