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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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Research shows the religious are happier. The question is why
Stephen Cranney, Deseret News | Posted May 6 - 12:00 p.m. | Save Story
Research shows a well-established association between religion and happiness in a myriad of different ways in our lives. So, will sitting in the pews and praying be the sure cure for what ails us?
No cease-fire deal reached in Gaza, Israeli official says
Mohammed Salem and Nidal al-Mughrabi, Reuters | Updated May 6 - 11:42 a.m. | Save Story
An Israeli official said on Monday no cease-fire had been agreed in Gaza, after Hamas said it had accepted a proposal from Egyptian and Qatari mediators.
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Take in the breathtaking sights of Iceland with Utah tour group
Dick Jensen & Alan McKay Tours | Posted May 6 - 11:30 a.m. | Save Story
There are many reasons to add Iceland to your travel itinerary next year. In addition to its natural wonders, the country also has a rich and storied Viking history.
Southern Utah woman charged with multiple counts of animal abuse after dog bites teen girl
Pat Reavy, KSL.com | Posted May 6 - 11:09 a.m. | Save Story
A southern Utah woman is facing criminal charges after police found multiple malnourished dogs on her property. Two dogs escaped her yard and bit a teen girl, police say.
Family of Dylan Rounds announces nonprofit in his memory
Mark Jones, KSL-TV | Posted May 6 - 10:42 a.m. | Save Story
The family of an Idaho resident whose body was found in Utah has created a nonprofit to be a beacon of hope and support for families who suffer the loss of a loved one.
Judge warns Trump of potential jail time for violating gag order
Jack Queen, Luc Cohen and Andy Sullivan, Reuters | Updated May 6 - 10:26 a.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.
Fewer low-income Americans took out mortgages in 2023, study says
Kannaki Deka, Reuters | Updated May 6 - 10:12 a.m. | Save Story
Fewer low-income Americans took out mortgage loans last year than 2020, real estate broker Redfin said in a report on Monday, as steep interest rates make buying a home less affordable.
Utah NHL club's training facility will be built in Sandy
Ryan Miller, KSL.com | Posted May 6 - 9:35 a.m. | Save Story
The Shops at South Town will soon be home to an NHL training facility.
Slamdance founder explains why festival is leaving Utah
Collin Leonard, KSL.com | Posted May 6 - 9:02 a.m. | Save Story
Slamdance, the festival founded under the shadow of Sundance, announced it is moving to Los Angeles after 30 years in Utah.
Chad Daybell murder trial begins 5th week in Boise
Emily Ashcraft, KSL.com | Posted May 6 - 8:25 a.m. | Save Story
FBI agent Steve Daniels will return to the witness stand on Monday to continue his testimony in the murder trial for Chad Daybell.
Mitt Romney praises Kyrsten Sinema, explains why he thinks she became 'toxic' to Democrats
Suzanne Bates, Deseret News | Posted May 6 - 7:47 a.m. | Save Story
Sen. Mitt Romney had high praise for his colleague Sen. Kyrsten Sinema, crediting her with bringing senators together from both major parties to pass legislation, and for standing up for the filibuster at a time when she was pressured to change the Senate rules to see it eliminated.
Hope and healing possible for those hurt by pornography, Elder Renlund says
Hanna Seariac, Deseret News | Posted May 6 - 7:23 a.m. | Save Story
Elder Dale G. Renlund of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles of The Church Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints offered hope to those who feel lost at the Utah Coalition Against Pornography conference at the Salt Palace Convention Center on Saturday.
How to watch the first crewed flight of Boeing's long-awaited Starliner spacecraft
Jackie Wattles, CNN | Posted May 6 - 6:57 a.m. | Save Story
Boeing's spaceflight program may reach a significant milestone Monday night with the launch of its Starliner spacecraft, carrying — at long last — two NASA astronauts to orbit.
Ryan Smith emerging as new power broker in the sports industry
Dennis Romboy, Deseret News | Posted May 6 - 6:20 a.m. | Save Story
Experts say Ryan Smith is on the path to become a power broker in the sports industry after buying multiple teams, with the Arizona Coyotes being the latest.
Delegation that visited Utah visited the French Alps. Will France host 2030 Winter Games?
Lisa Riley Roche, Deseret News | Posted May 5 - 10:34 p.m. | Save Story
Even though questions remain about a 2030 Winter Games in the French Alps, France's bid team seemed assured after a visit by the same International Olympic Committee delegation that came to Utah last month.
Biden awards the Medal of Freedom to Nancy Pelosi, Medgar Evers, Michelle Yeoh and 16 others
Darlene Superville, Associated Press | Posted May 5 - 9:45 p.m. | Save Story
Former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, slain civil rights activist Medgar Evers and actor Michelle Yeoh are among a diverse group of 19 people who have received the Presidential Medal of Freedom from President Joe Biden.
Growing concerns for the future of Abravanel Hall
Carole Mikita, KSL-TV | Posted May 5 - 9:07 p.m. | Save Story
Following the announcement of an NHL team and plans for a sports and entertainment district, there have been questions about the future of the Salt Lake County owned Abravanel Hall.
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