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An AI-controlled fighter jet took the Air Force leader for a historic ride. What that means for war

Tara Copp, Associated Press  |  Posted May 4 - 4:50 p.m.  |  Save Story

An experimental F-16 fighter jet has taken Air Force Secretary Frank Kendall on a history-making flight controlled by artificial intelligence and not a human pilot.

Person hit, killed by FrontRunner train

Collin Leonard, KSL.com  |  Updated May 4 - 4:19 p.m.  |  Save Story

A person was hit and killed by a FrontRunner train in a suspected suicide on Saturday, the Utah Transit Authority said.

Have You Seen This? Meet Tanner with the 'Tism

Sicily Stanton, KSL.com  |  Posted May 4 - 3:06 p.m.  |  Save Story

If you've seen the second season of Netflix's "Love on the Spectrum," there's no way you could forget Tanner.

China could be first to retrieve samples from far side of the moon

Art Raymond, Deseret News  |  Posted May 4 - 2:22 p.m.  |  Save Story

China successfully launched its Chang'e-6 lunar probe on Friday, beginning a mission that aims to land on the far side of the lunar surface and gather and return samples in what would be a first in global space exploration.

US congressman Cuellar indicted on conspiracy, bribery charges

Sarah N. Lynch, Reuters  |  Posted May 4 - 1:27 p.m.  |  Save Story

U.S. Representative Henry Cuellar, a Democrat from Texas, was indicted on Friday on federal charges of conspiracy, bribery and money laundering, a complaint filed in federal court said.

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Marriage: Do your parents know what's best for you?

Gitanjali Poonia, Deseret News  |  Posted May 4 - 1:02 p.m.  |  Save Story

Arranged marriage has modernized, and it may be more recognizable than people think.

Most Americans are getting more sleep than 20 years ago

Lois M. Collins, Deseret News  |  Posted May 4 - 12:27 p.m.  |  Save Story

If you're feeling a bit groggy and sleep-deprived, buck up. You're probably getting more sleep than you used to get.

Body cameras capture sudden struggle in Tooele with alleged Proud Boys fugitive

Andrew Adams, KSL-TV  |  Posted May 4 - 11:49 a.m.  |  Save Story

During a recent search for a fugitive inside a home on East Bench, police said they suddenly found themselves in a potentially dangerous struggle with someone else. It was a wanted fugitive from out-of-state they had no idea was in town.

NetChoice files updated complaint against Utah social media law

Hanna Seariac, Deseret News  |  Posted May 4 - 11:01 a.m.  |  Save Story

Utah changed its social media law that is scheduled to go into effect on Oct. 1. It may face more challenges in the courts.

Phil Lyman names new running mate after first pick found ineligible

Bridger Beal-Cvetko, KSL.com  |  Posted May 4 - 10:21 a.m.  |  Save Story

State Rep. Phil Lyman, a gubernatorial candidate, named Natalie Clawson his running mate on Saturday after his earlier pick was found ineligible.

NATO drills show it is preparing for potential conflict with Russia, Moscow says

Reuters  |  Posted May 4 - 9:49 a.m.  |  Save Story

NATO's four-month-long military exercises near Russia's borders, known as Steadfast Defender, are proof the alliance is preparing for a potential conflict with Russia, a spokeswoman for Russia's Foreign Ministry said on Saturday.

BYU's Wyatt Parry wins Rudy Scholz Award as college rugby's top male player

Sean Walker, KSL.com  |  Posted May 4 - 9:44 a.m.  |  Save Story

The 5-foot-10 scrum half from Snow Canyon was honored to receive the Rudy Scholz Award given to the top men's collegiate rugby player in the United States.

Southern Utah ranchers express frustration over USDA's electronic tag mandate

Tracie Sullivan, St. George News  |  Posted May 4 - 9:07 a.m.  |  Save Story

Southern Utah's ranchers are grappling with frustration over a recent U.S. Department of Agriculture mandate. The rule states that all sexually intact cattle and bison transported across state lines must bear electronically readable tags.

Warning issued for parts of Utah ahead of 'significant' late season winter storm

Carter Williams, KSL.com  |  Posted May 4 - 8:32 a.m.  |  Save Story

A storm arriving in Utah has the potential to deliver 1 to 2 feet of snow in parts of Utah's mountains by Tuesday, while an inch of rain is possible in the valleys.

Why climbing stairs improves longevity, heart health

Lois M. Collins, Deseret News  |  Posted May 4 - 8:01 a.m.  |  Save Story

The internet is full of ideas and products to boost longevity. But among the most effective, inexpensive and readily available tools are stairs.

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From Fezzari to Ari: Utah's game-changing bike brand redefines cycling

Ari  |  Posted May 4 - 8:00 a.m.  |  Save Story

Ari Bikes, previously known as Fezzari Bikes, is revolutionizing the bicycle industry by blending innovation with direct-to-consumer mountain bikes and road bikes to offer a better riding experience for everyone.

How Utah is helping imperiled species with big money

Amy Joi O'Donoghue, Deseret News  |  Posted May 4 - 7:16 a.m.  |  Save Story

A total of $5.5 million has been allocated to dozens of wildlife-related projects at the recent annual Utah Division of Wildlife Resources Endangered Species Mitigation Fund meeting in April.

2 goal hole extends Utah Royals' winless streak to 5 after Angel City loss

Caleb Turner, KSL.com  |  Updated May 3 - 10:42 p.m.  |  Save Story

The well-known adage says a 2-0 lead is the most dangerous lead in soccer, but it was still too much to overcome for the reeling Utah Royals on Friday against Angel City FC at America First Field.

Mexican Senate OKs change geared in part to US-born kids of undocumented Mexicans

Tim Vandenack, KSL.com  |  Posted May 3 - 10:27 p.m.  |  Save Story

The Mexican Senate approved a change to make it easier for U.S.-born kids of Mexicans to register their Mexican citizenship, an issue at times when their parents are deported from the United States.