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High court blocks NY virus limits on houses of worship
Jessica Gresko, Associated Press | Posted Nov 26th - 11:55am
With coronavirus cases surging again nationwide, the Supreme Court barred New York from enforcing certain limits on attendance at churches and synagogues in areas designated as hard hit by the virus.
An attitude of gratitude can help your mental health, experts say
Lauren Bennett, KSL.com | Posted Nov 26th - 10:57am
As humans have evolved, our brains have become hardwired to notice negative things and focus on things that might hurt us, Dr. Travis Mickelson said. But focusing on gratitude can help combat this.
Duchess of Sussex reveals she had miscarriage in the summer
Jill Lawless, Associated Press | Posted Nov 25th - 10:17pm
The Duchess of Sussex has revealed that she had a miscarriage in July, giving a personal account of the traumatic experience in hope of helping others.
Mother of 5 from Colorado City one step closer to being named 'The Greatest Baker of 2020'
Ariannne Brown, KSL.com Contributor | Posted Nov 25th - 9:49pm
Mary Lou Timpson, a 35-year-old mother of five from Colorado City, Arizona, is one step closer to receiving worldwide recognition as The Greatest Baker of 2020. Voting in the latest round ends Thanksgiving Day.
Tweet on spare change generates big money for virus aid
Lindsay Whitehurst, Associated Press | Posted Nov 25th - 7:45pm
Andy Larsen is a sports writer, but with so many games scratched during the pandemic he has spent a lot of time digging into coronavirus data and its sobering implications.
Art for hope projects bring calming message to SLC
Jed Boal, KSL TV | Posted Nov 25th - 6:26pm
Many Utahns are searching for hope right now. The ongoing pandemic and civil unrest left a lot of people feeling emotionally unsettled, and officials with the Redevelopment Agency of Salt Lake City decided to do something to inspire hope.
Have You Seen This? All you need to get a pair of Nike sneakers is a marker and this mom
John Clyde, KSL.com Contributor | Posted Nov 25th - 3:00pm
When you don't have the money but desperately want a pair of Nike sneakers, this mom has your back.
How to prevent Thanksgiving cooking from turning into a house fire
Lauren Bennett, KSL.com | Posted Nov 25th - 2:32pm
As you go to cook some Thanksgiving dinner, here are some tips to make sure you don't start a fire in the process.
US surpasses 2,000 COVID deaths in a day with hospitals already full
Daniel Trotta, Reuters | Posted Nov 25th - 11:56am
Daily U.S. deaths from COVID-19 surpassed 2,000 for the first since May and with hospitals across the country already full, portending a surge in mortalities to come as the coronavirus pandemic casts a shadow over the holiday season.
Macy's will hold its annual Thanksgiving Day Parade — but only for TV
Stacey Lastoe and Forrest Brown, CNN | Posted Nov 25th - 8:36am
If you live in New York City or had hoped to travel there for the annual Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade on Thursday, you're out of luck. Because of the COVID-19 pandemic, there will not be the usual millions lining the Manhattan parade route to watch the giant balloons, festive floats and performers.
'Cops & Crops' providing Thanksgiving food for 1,000 Utah families
Amy Joi O'Donoghue, KSL | Posted Nov 24th - 9:18pm
The first "Cops & Crops" event Tuesday made healthy, nutritious meals available for 1,000 Utah families who otherwise wouldn't be able to have Thanksgiving Day dinner on their own.
15 easy, last-minute Thanksgiving side dish recipes
Rebecca Clyde, KSL.com Contributor | Updated Nov 24th - 8:47pm
If you're throwing together a last-minute Thanksgiving menu or side dish, these recipes are for you. Make one of these easy dishes to enjoy during this Thanksgiving that'll be unlike any other.
OxyContin maker Purdue Pharma pleads guilty in criminal case
Geoff Mulvihill, Associated Press | Posted Nov 24th - 7:31pm
Purdue Pharma pleaded guilty Tuesday to three criminal charges, formally taking responsibility for its part in an opioid epidemic that has contributed to hundreds of thousands of deaths but also angering critics who want to see individuals held accountable, in addition to the company.
Utah monolith (probably) wasn't the work of aliens, but it's still a mystery
Scottie Andrew, CNN | Updated Nov 24th - 4:31pm
That shining, eerily symmetrical silver monolith found in the Utah desert has everyone screaming "E.T." The truth is likely far more terrestrial.
Early morning storm to blame for deaths of nearly 40 swans in Utah, wildlife officials say
Carter Williams, KSL.com | Posted Nov 24th - 4:12pm
A storm that passed through the Wasatch Front is to blame for the deaths of over three dozen swans found in Davis and Salt Lake counties earlier this month, state wildlife officials said.
Have You Seen This? This guy turned Pixar's 'Up' into reality
John Clyde, KSL.com Contributor | Posted Nov 24th - 3:31pm
While most of us have left the fantasy of flying away with a cluster of balloons in our childhood, this guy decided he was tired of dreaming about it and wanted to make it a reality.
Festival of Trees moves online as it celebrates 50 years and $40M raised for Primary Children's Hospital
Lauren Bennett, KSL.com | Posted Nov 24th - 2:21pm
In order to comply with COVID-19 restrictions, this year's Festival of Trees charity event will be held 100% online, with the trees housed at the Vivint Smart Home Arena.
CDC committee says people will need to be educated about 2-dose COVID-19 vaccine
Maggie Fox, CNN | Posted Nov 24th - 7:00am
Americans need to be prepared for the possibility that they may feel a little unwell after they get a coronavirus vaccine, if one is authorized, members of a U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention advisory committee said Monday.
AstraZeneca says COVID-19 'vaccine for the world' can be 90% effective
Kate Holton, Josephine Mason and Kate Kelland, Reuters | Updated Nov 23rd - 10:08pm
AstraZeneca said on Monday its COVID-19 vaccine was 70% effective in pivotal trials and could be up to 90% effective, giving the world's fight against the global pandemic a third new weapon that can be cheaper to make, easier to distribute and faster to scale-up than rivals.
Lifestyle »
Mother of 5 from Colorado City one step closer to being named 'The Greatest Baker of 2020'
Outdoors & Rec »
Utah monolith (probably) wasn't the work of aliens, but it's still a mystery
- Early morning storm to blame for deaths of nearly 40 swans in Utah, wildlife officials say
- Utah's water year so far: Large parts of the state in 'extreme' or 'exceptional' drought
- Trump plans would ease protections for sage grouse in West
- Is a cog railway or gondola in the future for Little Cottonwood Canyon?
Religion »
High court blocks NY virus limits on houses of worship
- An attitude of gratitude can help your mental health, experts say
- Catholic leaders in Mexico move Guadalupe pilgrimage online to avoid crowds
- President Nelson invites all to 'flood social media' with gratitude messages ahead of Thanksgiving
- Latter-day Saint leaders, Salt Lake mayor discuss keeping each other safe during pandemic, holidays
LDS Life »
President Nelson invites all to 'flood social media' with gratitude messages ahead of Thanksgiving
- President Nelson to share 'spiritual remedy' in a special message next week
- Gatherings limited as Utah Latter-day Saint leaders adjust guidelines amid COVID-19 surge
- 'Promote respect for all of God’s children': 5 takeaways from Latter-day Saint general conference
- 5 prominent Latter-day Saints who strive to be more than just athletes
Historic »
Pieces of history or ugly reminders of injustice? Historians discuss monuments' meaning over time
- 'Bombshell Betty': Unique 1950s speed race car that broke records in Utah to get major restoration
- What the highly contested 1876 presidential election was like, through the journal of a Utah delegate
- 'Geological murder mystery' solved? New research links Wasatch Front quake to end of Lake Bonneville
- 'West Side Stories': What you may not have known about Salt Lake City's original west side
