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China dismisses as a smear campaign claims of a spy plot involving Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang

Huizhong Wu, Associated Press  |  Posted Nov. 9 - 9:10 a.m.  |  Save Story

China is denying that there is any spy plot targeting Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang, and is calling it a smear campaign against Beijing. Huang admitted to an extramarital affair but did not name anyone.

Is Swedish candy having a moment?

Sarah Gambles, Deseret News  |  Posted Nov. 9 - 8:46 a.m.  |  Save Story

Stepping into a Swedish candy shop feels like walking into Willy Wonka's wonderland.

Cruise ship pianist rescued by fishermen after nine hours treading water in Pacific Ocean

Jack Guy, KCBS/KCAL  |  Posted Nov. 9 - 8:19 a.m.  |  Save Story

Two fishermen have rescued a man thought to have been treading water off the coast of California for nine hours after falling from a cruise ship.

How a heartfelt apology to Devon Dampier has Utah on the cusp of a 'fairy tale ending'

Josh Furlong, KSL  |  Posted Nov. 9 - 8:14 a.m.  |  Save Story

Morgan Scalley believed Devon Dampier was owed an apology. But who was left to give it to him?

Presbyterian church in Sandy to host interfaith Thanksgiving service

Joe R. Wirthlin Jr, KSL  |  Posted Nov. 9 - 8:07 a.m.  |  Save Story

The Community of Grace Presbyterian Church will host its first annual Interfaith Thanksgiving service on Sunday, Nov. 15. Rev. Dr. Sue Coller said she hopes this will start a new yearly tradition.

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Maximizing early detection through the power of breast ultrasound screening

Echo Ultrasound  |  Posted Nov. 9 - 8:00 a.m.  |  Save Story

By using sound waves instead of radiation, ultrasound can uncover subtle abnormalities that mammography may overlook.

Russell Brand is sentenced to 10 1/2 years in a British prison for rape and sexual assault

Brian Melley, Associated Press  |  Posted Nov. 9 - 7:53 a.m.  |  Save Story

Russell Brand has been sentenced to 10 1/2 years in prison for raping one woman and sexually assaulting three others.

Tooele County leaders invite public input on long-range transportation plan

Joe R. Wirthlin Jr, KSL  |  Posted Nov. 9 - 7:44 a.m.  |  Save Story

Leaders from Tooele and the Tooele Valley are looking for the public's input into long-range transportation plans designed to improve mobility and access throughout the valley.

Gas is about to drop below $4 for the first time since July

Chris Isidore, CNN  |  Posted Nov. 9 - 7:31 a.m.  |  Save Story

Here's a sight for voters' sore eyes: nearly $4 gas.

Congress returns to a changed Washington after GOP's election wipeout

Lisa Mascaro, Associated Press  |  Posted Nov. 9 - 7:12 a.m.  |  Save Story

Congress returns Monday to a changed Washington, the Democrats having trounced Republicans in the midterm elections, but with President Donald Trump doubling down on his political threats despite the landmark GOP losses.

Trump says his deportation policy 'might have been too tough' for voters in the election

Mike Catalini And Darlene Superville, Associated Press  |  Posted Nov. 9 - 6:57 a.m.  |  Save Story

President Trump, in his first major interview since his party lost control of the House and Senate in the midterm elections, said he thinks his administration was too aggressive on deportations.

Scout troops to post 130+ American flags outside VA Medical Center for Veterans Day

Joe R. Wirthlin Jr, KSL  |  Posted Nov. 9 - 6:42 a.m.  |  Save Story

More than 130 American Flags will be installed along Foothill Drive at the VA Medical Center on Monday evening, the sixth time Scouting America troops have done so. The flags will stay up through Veterans Day.

A new poll shows Utah mirrors the nation on attitudes toward deportation

Leah Bowers, Deseret News  |  Posted Nov. 9 - 6:20 a.m.  |  Save Story

A new poll from the Deseret News and the Hinckley Institute of Politics suggests that Utah voters are broken down by gender and religion when it comes to immigration.

Locals in the NFL: Jordan Love shines in dominant win over Patriots

Brian Preece, KSL  |  Posted Nov. 8 - 10:49 p.m.  |  Save Story

Jordan Love delivered another MVP-caliber performance Sunday, throwing for 372 yards and three touchdowns while leading the Green Bay Packers to a 45-27 win over the New England Patriots.

How 2 teenagers turned a haircut into a business

VideoTyrese Boone, KSL  |  Updated Nov. 8 - 10:28 p.m.  |  Save Story

Duality Style Lounge opened Aug. 22, shortly before both owners turned 19. It brings barbering and vintage clothing together while creating a space for other young entrepreneurs to connect.

Nvidia investigating reports that CEO Jensen Huang was targeted by Chinese intelligence

The Associated Press  |  Updated Nov. 8 - 10:02 p.m.  |  Save Story

Nvidia is opening an investigation into reports that CEO Jensen Huang was the "target of a foreign intelligence effort," the company's board of directors said Sunday.

The vanity economy is taking over America's downtowns

Nathaniel Meyersohn, CNN  |  Updated Nov. 8 - 9:04 p.m.  |  Save Story

QQ Nails opened its first salon in New York City twenty years ago. By 2020, QQ had grown to roughly 20 locations.

He went behind bars for Netflix. The biggest takeaway had nothing to do with prison

Margaret Darby, Deseret News  |  Posted Nov. 8 - 8:34 p.m.  |  Save Story

Netflix revived the Stanford Prison Experiment. One participant found an unexpected lesson in life without technology.

Hey, kids! Read 600 minutes, get cool stuff 

Lee Benson, Deseret News  |  Posted Nov. 8 - 7:36 p.m.  |  Save Story

Thirty-four years ago, the national Public Broadcasting System organized a Reading Marathon designed to get kids into the habit of reading books.

'Godzilla Minus Zero' stomps to a record-setting $31.6M debut, clobbering 'The Cat in the Hat'

Jake Coyle, Associated Press  |  Updated Nov. 8 - 7:02 p.m.  |  Save Story

"Godzilla Minus Zero" stomped into movie theaters with a chart-topping $31.6 million over the weekend, scoring a record debut for a foreign-language film at the North American box office.

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Features that make each of Utah's national parks unique

Siegfried & Jensen  |  Posted Nov. 8 - 7:00 p.m.  |  Save Story

Utah's five national parks are often grouped together, but each one offers a different kind of experience. From narrow canyon trails to wide-open desert views, the landscapes vary more than many first-time visitors expect.

For nearly 1,000 years, the mesa in all its forms has been an American icon

Dario Lopez-mills, Associated Press  |  Updated Nov. 8 - 6:44 p.m.  |  Save Story

Spanish explorers named them mesas, meaning tables, when they came upon them. But in geological terms, a mesa is simply a flat-topped mountain or hill.

Beef boom pushes cattle past dairy as Idaho's top agricultural commodity in 2025

Rett Nelson, East Idaho News  |  Posted Nov. 8 - 6:06 p.m.  |  Save Story

Cattle and calves surpassed dairy as Idaho's top farm commodity for the first time in more than two decades.