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US Senate votes to reauthorize surveillance program
Jasper Ward, Reuters | Posted April 19 - 11:20 p.m. | Save Story
The U.S. Senate voted late Friday to approve the reauthorization of a controversial surveillance program, narrowly missing the midnight expiration of the program.
Utah film competition teaches kids the valuable skills that come with filmmaking
| Posted April 19 - 10:53 p.m. | Save Story
Young filmmakers from kindergarten through the eighth grade competed in the second-annual Tumbleweeds Film Festival for Kids film competition. It served as a great way for young local filmmakers to express themselves creatively and to learn about media literacy.
Demolition work begins at Provo Temple ahead of eventual reconstruction
Daniel Woodruff, KSL-TV | Posted April 19 - 10:31 p.m. | Save Story
Demolition work has begun on the Provo Temple of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints ahead of its eventual reconstruction.
What does it mean to be a Black conservative?
Gitanjali Poonia, Deseret News | Posted April 19 - 10:02 p.m. | Save Story
Creator of new YouTube series called "America's Starting Five," says the series is aimed at dissecting the narrative peddled against Black Republicans, by the five elected Black Republicans in Congress, including Utah Rep. Burgess Owens.
5 Maryland teens injured in gathering of hundreds of students. Suspect fled the scene, police say
Raja Razek and Emma Tucker, CNN | Posted April 19 - 9:28 p.m. | Save Story
Five teenagers were injured, including one who remains in critical condition, after gunfire erupted at a park in Greenbelt, Maryland, on Friday afternoon where hundreds of high school students gathered for senior skip day.
'We need entrepreneurship': Utah Tech bringing Sandbox program to southern Utah
Logan Stefanich, KSL.com | Posted April 19 - 9:03 p.m. | Save Story
Utah Tech University was selected last week to participate in a pilot launch of the Sandbox entrepreneurship program, which bolsters its polytechnic approach to education.
How freezing embryos plays a crucial role in IVF
Nancy Lapid, Reuters | Posted April 19 - 8:31 p.m. | Save Story
The practice of freezing embryos as part of in vitro fertilization was thrown into chaos in Alabama this year, when the state supreme court ruled that such embryos should be considered children, exposing clinics to wrongful death claims in the event they are destroyed in the thawing process.
Review: 'The Ministry of Ungentlemanly Warfare' is funny, entertaining and overly violent
John Clyde for KSL.com | Posted April 19 - 8:00 p.m. | Save Story
Here are some reasons "The Ministry of Ungentlemanly Warfare" seized my attention like a well-aimed sniper shot — and one reason that shot missed the bull's-eye.
Fake lottery scam targets truckers in northern Utah
Mike Anderson, KSL-TV | Posted April 19 - 7:33 p.m. | Save Story
Police in Willard are asking for help finding the people behind a scam and robbery targeting truckers.
Meet the Deseret News/KSL 2024 General Sterling Scholar
Marjorie Cortez, Deseret News | Posted April 19 - 7:05 p.m. | Save Story
Dallin Soukup's aptitude for math was evident at a young age.
Salt Lake man charged with exposing himself in Salt Lake County stores
Pat Reavy, KSL.com | Posted April 19 - 6:27 p.m. | Save Story
Criminal charges were filed Friday against a Salt Lake man accused of exposing himself to women and girls in stores in Sandy and South Jordan.
Watch: Utah 'checks all the boxes' for NHL franchise
KSL.com Sports | Updated April 19 - 6:06 p.m. | Save Story
The NHL is officially coming to Utah, and the league will celebrate its newest market with a press conference at Delta Center.
Crews turn sights to removing debris from ship's deck in Baltimore bridge collapse cleanup
Lea Skene, Associated Press | Posted April 19 - 5:55 p.m. | Save Story
Salvage crews at the site of the collapsed Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore are turning their focus to the thousands of tons of debris sitting atop the massive cargo ship that veered off course last month.
'Unbelievably senseless': Man sent to prison for murdering 15-year-old on Salt Lake City sidewalk
Emily Ashcraft, KSL.com | Posted April 19 - 5:13 p.m. | Save Story
Nicolas Nazario Espana was given two consecutive sentences of one to 15 years in prison for the "senseless" killing of a 15-year-old in a two-on-one fight in Salt Lake City.
Authorities identify man struck, killed by TRAX train at Millcreek Station
Cassidy Wixom, KSL.com | Updated April 19 - 4:47 p.m. | Save Story
The Utah Transit Authority has identified a man who died at a hospital after getting struck by a TRAX train in South Salt Lake on Thursday night.
Teacher applies 'Thinking Classroom' method to help students learn math
Tamara Vaifanua, KSL-TV | Posted April 19 - 4:45 p.m. | Save Story
Some students struggle more with math than others, but one Utah teacher uses a unique method that allows her whole classroom to succeed.
Preliminary hearing set for man extradited from Scotland on multiple rape charges
Emily Ashcraft, KSL.com | Posted April 19 - 4:17 p.m. | Save Story
While a Utah County rape case against Nicholas Rossi is on hold as he tries to pay his attorney, a preliminary hearing was set Friday in a separate Salt Lake County rape case.
Israel, Iran play down apparent Israeli strike. The muted responses could calm tensions — for now
Josef Federman and Jon Gambrell, Associated Press | Updated April 19 - 4:05 p.m. | Save Story
An apparent Israeli drone attack on Iran saw troops fire air defenses at a major air base and a nuclear site near the central city of Isfahan. The assault Friday comes in retaliation for Tehran's unprecedented drone-and-missile assault on the country.
Have You Seen This? The tuna Jell-O salad nobody asked for
Bridger Beal-Cvetko, KSL.com | Posted April 19 - 3:30 p.m. | Save Story
An Instagram user tried making his grandmother's recipe for tuna Jell-O salad, and the results were as nasty as that sounds.
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