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Right to eat, worship among measures weighed by US voters

11/02/2021 10:18pm
Food was faring well in Maine on Tuesday as election results showed voters backing a first-of-its-kind constitutional amendment guaranteeing residents the right to grow, harvest and eat according to their own wishes.

Mitchell, Conley show off one of the league's best backcourts in win over Kings

11/02/2021 9:52pm
Quin Snyder can't think of a sport that Mike Conley wouldn't excel at.

Hammerin' Braves win 1st WS crown since 1995, rout Astros

11/02/2021 9:38pm
Atlanta Braves win World Series for first time since 1995 by hammering Houston Astros 7-0 in Game 6.

Build Back Better bill shows new progress in US House; sticking points remain

11/02/2021 9:33pm
One day after Sen. Joe Manchin appeared to stymie efforts to advance a bill that is a centerpiece of President Joe Biden's legislative agenda, the measure showed new promise for moving to the full House of Representatives for a vote on passage.

Man found guilty of sexually abusing, raping 13-year-old girl he met while coaching soccer

11/02/2021 9:04pm
A Utah County man has been found guilty of sexually abusing a raping a 13-year-old girl he met at a charter school in Provo while volunteering as a soccer coach and working in the cafeteria.

You broke your bad habit. This is how you build something better in its place

11/02/2021 8:38pm
It took a lot of work, but you finally stopped reaching for the pint of ice cream after a long day or a disagreement with your partner. But now what?

Youngkin wins Virginia governor's race, jolting Democrats

11/02/2021 8:02pm
Republican former business executive Glenn Youngkin wins Virginia's governor's race, a major political turnabout in a state that had been trending increasingly blue.

Judge denies bail for IT worker charged with giving inside police info to trafficking ring

11/02/2021 7:26pm
A 3rd District judge has denied a request for bail for Patrick Driscoll, a former Salt Lake City IT employee accused of providing inside police information to a human trafficking operation.

How a Utah tech gadget became one of Oprah's favorite things

11/02/2021 7:11pm
Oprah Winfrey's Favorite Things 2021 List dropped this week and, in a year the talk show host and actor said she wanted to champion the best products from small businesses, Utah startup PhoneSoap scored a featured spot on the popular compendium.

Utah company sells overstock Amazon products at huge discounts

11/02/2021 7:00pm - SPONSORED
As you browse the selection in their store, you're guaranteed to find prices that are cheaper than Amazon.

2021 Election Day in Utah: Here's how Wasatch Front races are shaping up

11/02/2021 6:22pm
The latest Wasatch Front election results from Salt Lake, Utah, Davis, Weber, Summit and Tooele counties.

Have You Seen This? This kid may be the world's smoothest trick or treater

11/02/2021 5:37pm
Halloween may be over, but this kid's swag is just beginning.

BYU opens initial College Football Playoff rankings at No. 15; is NY6 still on the table?

11/02/2021 5:13pm
The Cougars are 7-2 overall, with five wins over Power Five opponents for the first time in program history and a 4-0 mark against the Pac-12.

Man shot by Ogden police expected to recover

11/02/2021 4:58pm
A man shot by Ogden police on Monday, who had allegedly been in a fight with another man that involved a knife, is expected to fully recover, the police chief announced Tuesday.

COVID-19 vaccine for 5- to 11-year-olds gets final approval, doses on the way to Utah

11/02/2021 4:28pm
COVID-19 vaccinations for children as young as 5 years old could begin this week, now that the shots are just a step away from final federal authorization and millions of downsized doses are already on the way to Utah and other states.

My condiments to you: Sen. Mike Lee delivers Apple CEO Tim Cook a Utah original

11/02/2021 3:31pm
Sen. Mike Lee's office is reporting that the state's senior senator recently put a care package together to thank Cook for his visit to Utah last month.

US gives final clearance to COVID-19 shots for kids 5 to 11

11/02/2021 3:25pm
U.S. health officials have given the final OK to Pfizer's COVID-19 vaccine for children as young as 5.

Netflix rolls out mobile games to subscribers on Android

11/02/2021 3:08pm
Netflix on Tuesday rolled out its mobile games globally to members with Android devices, exploring new ground as competition stiffens on the video streaming pioneer's home turf.

White House rolls out new plan to combat gun suicides in US

11/02/2021 2:34pm
The Biden administration is rolling out a new initiative aimed at reducing suicides by gun and combating the significant increases in suicides by members of the military and veterans.

COVID-19 still rages in Idaho, but rejects federal funds to help

11/02/2021 2:04pm
As the resurgent COVID-19 pandemic burns through Idaho, health officials say they don't have enough tests to track the disease's spread or sufficient medical workers to help the sick.

8 crashes, 10 deaths: What happened this weekend?

11/02/2021 1:39pm
The Utah Highway Patrol is expressing frustration following a particularly deadly Halloween weekend on Utah's roads.

Leaders vow to protect forests, plug methane leaks at COP26

11/02/2021 1:15pm
World leaders are promising to protect Earth's forests, cut methane emissions and help South Africa wean itself off coal at the U.N. climate summit Tuesday.

'Getting vaccinated is much more protective': Utah reports 1,250 new COVID-19 cases, 11 deaths

11/02/2021 1:04pm
As the Utah Department of Health reported 1,250 new COVID-19 cases and 11 deaths on Tuesday, doctors again emphasize the importance of vaccination.

Facebook will shut down facial recognition system

11/02/2021 12:33pm
Facebook announced on Tuesday it is shutting down its facial recognition system which automatically identifies users in photos and videos, citing growing societal concerns about the use of such technology.

Amid special team woes, Cam Rising steps up as the team's 'quick kick' punter

11/02/2021 12:13pm
Cam Rising didn't win the special teams player of the week award in the Pac-12, but he did receive votes.

Dog's death at Utah training program prompts calls for state oversight

11/02/2021 11:31am
There's no state oversight of Utah's shelters, rescues or overnight training programs. Advocates say animal control agencies are often unable to fully investigate serious problems.

Perspective: Inside the fight for the GOP's soul

11/02/2021 11:16am - PARTNER
Infighting among Republicans has become openly hostile. Can the party of Lincoln fight a path forward?

Governors and more: What to watch in Tuesday's elections

11/02/2021 11:02am
It may be an odd-numbered year but Tuesday's elections aren't sleepy, local contests.

Charges: Man shot wife in Draper parking lot, threatened to kill her and sons in California

11/02/2021 11:00am
Criminal charges were filed Monday against a man accused of shooting his wife in a Draper hotel parking lot and then forcing her into his car so he could drive to California where he allegedly said he was going to kill her.

Patrick Kinahan: Sitake no longer viewed as dancing fool

11/02/2021 10:29am
For three consecutive seasons, during which the BYU football team was a collective 18-21, Kalani Sitake's reputation as a player's coach was not viewed as a positive.

Why you could pay double for a Thanksgiving turkey this year

11/02/2021 9:30am
For those planning on the classic American bird in upcoming holiday meals, some strategy may be in order as industry watchers predict U.S turkey prices will be up significantly.

Layton High School student hit by a car Tuesday

11/02/2021 9:05am
A Layton High School student was hospitalized in serious condition Tuesday after being hit by a car on her way to school.

Robots hit the streets as demand for food delivery grows

11/02/2021 8:42am
Robot food delivery is no longer the stuff of science fiction. But you may not see it in your neighborhood anytime soon.

Checking Alec Baldwin's gun was not the assistant director's responsibility, attorney says

11/02/2021 8:20am
An attorney representing David Halls, an assistant director on the set of the film "Rust," said it was not Halls' responsibility to confirm whether the gun handed to Alec Baldwin was loaded, despite Halls previously acknowledging to investigators that he should have checked all the rounds before declaring the firearm safe.

Doctors say science is clear: Boosters lower risk of COVID for elderly, at-risk

11/02/2021 8:00am - SPONSORED
As the 2021 holidays approach, medical experts at University of Utah Health say booster shots are an easy way to boost your spirits and your protection against the COVID 19 virus during Thanksgiving and Christmas gatherings.

Utah County family mourns loss of 3 siblings in span of 23 days

11/02/2021 7:43am
The recent deaths of three adult brothers has rocked one Utah County family. The siblings all died within 23 days of each other.

Minneapolis voters reject replacing police with new agency

11/02/2021 7:21am
Minneapolis voters have rejected a proposal to replace the city's police department with a new Department of Public Safety — an idea that arose from the May 2020 death of George Floyd.

Can a Republican challenger catch Utah Sen. Mike Lee in 2022? New poll gives an early peek

11/02/2021 6:23am
Becky Edwards hauls around Utah the same yellow couch that guests used to sit on for Saturday morning discussions in her living room about issues facing the state.