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What can you do if an airline doesn't honor flight credits?
08/11/2022 10:43pm
After canceling a beach vacation to Hawaii, a Utah woman learned flight credits might not be as good as money in the bank. A lot of travelers are receiving flight credits rather than refunds amidst a wave of cancellations.
8 reasons why you wake up tired, and how to fix it
08/11/2022 10:10pm
You sleep for seven to eight hours almost every night, only to feel unrested through the morning or even most of the day. How could you be following a golden rule of sleep so right, yet feel so wrong?
25K transit passes going to Salt Lake students, teachers in 'historic commitment'
08/11/2022 9:44pm
All students, faculty and staff within the Salt Lake City School District will soon have access to Utah Transit Authority passes through a first-of-its-kind agreement.
Judge weighing whether to halt enforcement of Utah's new transgender high school sports ban
08/11/2022 9:18pm
After hearing arguments Thursday, a Utah judge is weighing whether to grant an injunction that would halt enforcement of a new law preventing transgender girls from competing in girls sports.
EU calls electric vehicle tax credit in the Inflation Reduction Act 'discriminatory'
08/11/2022 8:43pm
The European Union criticized the U.S.'s proposed electric vehicle tax credit written into the Inflation Reduction Act on Thursday saying the proposed qualifications are "discriminatory" and may break World Trade Organization rules.
Johnson & Johnson to end global sales of talc-based baby powder
08/11/2022 8:42pm
Johnson & Johnson will stop selling talc-based baby powder globally in 2023, the drugmaker said on Thursday, more than two years after it ended U.S. sales of a product that drew thousands of consumer safety lawsuits.
Twitter plan to fight midterm misinformation falls short, voting rights experts say
08/11/2022 8:38pm
Twitter on Thursday set out a plan to combat the spread of election misinformation that revives previous strategies, but civil and voting rights experts said it would fall short of what is needed to prepare for the upcoming U.S. midterm elections.
Intermountain Healthcare CEO Marc Harrison to transition out of position this fall
08/11/2022 7:57pm
Intermountain Healthcare announced Thursday that its president and CEO Marc Harrison, MD has accepted another position elsewhere and will be transitioning out of his role this fall.
3 Utah authors share stories behind their latest picture books
08/11/2022 7:37pm
Recently, I've been lucky enough to read a few books written by Utah authors. If you're searching for book recommendations, I would suggest these three local reads.
Salt Lake County unveils newly renovated building for runaway, homeless youth
08/11/2022 7:12pm
The Runaway and Homeless Youth Program is one step closer to feeling a little more like home after the newly renovated building was unveiled in a ribbon cutting on Thursday.
Utah Adventures with Maverik: Utah peaks almost anyone can tackle
08/11/2022 7:00pm
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If you want to get out of the house and explore Utah's mountains and peaks, there are some incredible hikes for nearly anyone. Here are some beginner-friendly peaks that offer some of the best views in the entire state.
The 8.2-mile pipeline: Springville players want to change BYU recruiting for better
08/11/2022 6:32pm
Buoyed by the commited of rising senior quarterback Ryder Burton, BYU will add four players from the Utah County high school scattered over the next two years.
Trash Car Racing will get you dashing and crashing for around a hundred bucks
08/11/2022 5:58pm
"Trash Car Racing" combines NASCAR and Demolition Derby, but it's far cheaper.
AG seeks Utah Supreme Court's OK to appeal injunction of abortion trigger law
08/11/2022 5:21pm
The Utah Attorney General's Office is asking the Utah Supreme Court for permission to appeal a judge's decision that has halted enforcement of Utah's abortion trigger law.
Utah police arrest man accused of kidnapping Colorado woman, threatening to kill her family
08/11/2022 4:53pm
Police in Moab arrested a man accused of kidnapping a woman from Colorado and threatening to kill her children because he was upset about someone stealing guns and drugs from him.
Opioid lawsuit: Judge finds Walgreens liable in San Francisco opioid crisis
08/11/2022 4:38pm
Walgreens can be held responsible for contributing to San Francisco's opioid crisis for over-dispensing highly addictive drugs for years without proper oversight, a federal judge has ruled.
Have You Seen This? 2-year-old's tea party is becoming the star of NFL training camp
08/11/2022 4:14pm
Armed with a brand new tea set, 2 ½-year-old Aria Rubens has become quite the celebrity at the Green Bay Packers training camp.
The CDC has eased COVID-19 guidelines. Here's what you should do now
08/11/2022 3:22pm
The nation's top public health agency is relaxing its COVID-19 guidelines and dropping the recommendation that Americans quarantine themselves if they come into close contact with an infected person.
Tired of paying for expensive vacation rentals? One Utah startup is changing how you vacation
08/11/2022 3:00pm
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Short-term rental companies like Airbnb and VRBO offer a wide variety of destinations and amenities. But their prices and fees have really gotten out of control. Ember, a new startup based in Lehi, Utah, is solving this problem through vacation home co-ownership.
Flooding possible across Utah as monsoon rains pick up again to close out week
08/11/2022 2:59pm
The National Weather Service says the threat of floods is expected to remain in Utah to close out this week as monsoonal moisture persists in the state.
Ukrainian sports official wants Russian athletes banned until 'the end of this bloody war'
08/11/2022 2:38pm
More than 3,000 Ukrainian athletes joined the fight against Russia's invasion of their country and more than 100 of them have been killed, according to Ukraine's Minister of Youth and Sport.
Motorcyclist killed in Duchesne collision
08/11/2022 2:26pm
A motorcyclist died Thursday in a crash with another vehicle in Duchesne County, troopers said.
Price of basic food items soar while overall inflation dips
08/11/2022 2:04pm
The cost of food is up more than 13%, but even that number doesn't tell the whole story, and Utah families are feeling it.
Garland asks court to unseal warrant for Mar-a-Lago search
08/11/2022 1:23pm
The Justice Department has asked a court to unseal the federal warrant the FBI used to search the Florida estate of former President Donald Trump.
Utah reports 4,688 new COVID-19 cases; 12 additional deaths over past week
08/11/2022 1:12pm
New cases of COVID-19 continued decreasing on Thursday as the Utah Department of Health and Human Services reported 4,688 new COVID-19 cases and 12 additional deaths over the past seven days.
Police arrest parents, girlfriend of fugitive charged in South Salt Lake killing
08/11/2022 12:35pm
The parents and girlfriend of one of three people wanted in the shooting death of a man in South Salt Lake have been arrested and accused of helping the fugitives stay on the run.
Armed man killed after trying to breach Cincinnati FBI office, standoff
08/11/2022 11:55am
The Ohio Highway State Patrol says an armed man who tried to breach the FBI's Cincinnati office was shot and killed by police after he fled the scene, leading to an hourlong standoff.
Southern Utah sees uptick in stolen vehicles. Here's what most of them have in common
08/11/2022 11:43am
More than 810,000 vehicles were reported stolen last year in the United States, an upsurge that also has been seen in Southern Utah, prompting authorities to urge residents to protect their property from thieves.
Why this scientist says the James Webb space photos strengthen her faith
08/11/2022 11:34am
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Deborah Haarsma of BioLogos encourages faith leaders to find ways to discuss the new images in church.
Social media offers parents more controls. But do they help?
08/11/2022 11:27am
As concerns about social media's impact on teen psychology continue to rise, platforms from Snapchat to TikTok to Instagram are bolting on new features they say will make their services safer and more age appropriate.
Video shows Salt Lake police shooting gunman following reports of fire
08/11/2022 11:09am
Salt Lake police released body camera videos from an incident involving a man who was shot by officers after he allegedly set his house on fire and then pointed a shotgun at police.
New virus identified in China. Here's what you need to know
08/11/2022 10:50am
The Langya henipavirus, has been found in 35 people, mostly farmers, in the same eastern region where the first sample of the virus was collected in late 2018 from a farmer with a fever, according to a Washington Post report Wednesday on a new study.
Summer's last supermoon and meteor shower take the celestial stage tonight
08/11/2022 10:24am
Tonight's sturgeon supermoon could have you dancing in the moonlight — the type that only happens three to four times per year.
Changes to tithing settlement announced for Latter-day Saints
08/11/2022 9:44am
Changes are coming to the tithing settlement process of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, the First Presidency announced Thursday in a news release.
Why are Applebee's and IHOP more expensive now?
08/11/2022 9:26am
Applebee's and IHOP have raised their menu prices this year while also reporting an increase in sales.
What do states' fights over abortion rights mean for Utah?
08/11/2022 9:08am
In recent weeks, the federal government and states have pushed back against states' abortion laws since the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade, the landmark 1973 decision that established a right to abortion.
Utah sees spike in bicycle fatalities
08/11/2022 8:36am
It has been a tragic and deadly year for bicyclists on Utah roads.
Walmart's long-lasting challenge: Luring budget shoppers back to its stores
08/11/2022 8:32am
Walmart could face an uphill battle to reclaim U.S. shoppers who opted for the neighborhood dollar store or Aldi rather than driving farther to a Walmart Supercenter when gasoline was $5 a gallon.
Increased housing costs weigh on Southern Utahns; Housing Action Coalition seeks attainable solutions
08/11/2022 8:21am
Southern Utahns are feeling the pinch. Many are concerned about what increased housing costs mean for them, and others are struggling to find housing at all.
Police identify man killed in shooting at Draper apartment complex Thursday
08/11/2022 7:55am
One person was killed in a shooting early Thursday outside a Draper apartment complex, police said.
11-year-old boy killed in hit-and-run crash in West Valley City
08/11/2022 7:47am
An 11-year-old boy walking with his mother was killed late Wednesday when a vehicle drove onto the sidewalk and hit him, then drove away, according to West Valley police.
Gas prices in US dip just below $4 for the first time in 5 months
08/11/2022 7:22am
U.S. gas prices have dipped under $4 a gallon for the first time in more than five months.
Utah's Hogle Zoo to expand, open 'a different kind of exhibit' in 2023
08/11/2022 6:22am
Hogle Zoo's newest exhibit will highlight all the wildlife found in Utah's backyard.
