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New in-utero surgery gives babies with spina bifida a healthier start

New in-utero surgery gives babies with spina bifida a healthier start

Emma Benson, KSL-TV  |  Posted Nov. 21 - 10:33 p.m.  |  Save Story

Angela Ibarra-Garcia in an ultrasound learned her baby girl, Daniela, had spina bifida, a condition where the spine doesn't form properly. Doctors promptly gave her an option that made a difference.
Kennedy says he told CDC to change website's language on autism and vaccines

Kennedy says he told CDC to change website's language on autism and vaccines

Sriparna Roy and Michael Erman, Reuters  |  Posted Nov. 21 - 9:46 p.m.  |  Save Story

Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. told The New York Times he instructed the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to change its long-standing position that vaccines do not cause autism.
Marjorie Taylor Greene to resign after split with Trump

Marjorie Taylor Greene to resign after split with Trump

James Oliphant and Kanishka Singh, Reuters  |  Updated Nov. 21 - 9:01 p.m.  |  Save Story

Saying she refused to be a "battered wife," Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene announced on Friday she was resigning from the House of Representatives in the wake of a dramatic falling out with President Donald Trump.
Idaho's mental health services slashed, prompting Saturday march and fast-growing petition

Idaho's mental health services slashed, prompting Saturday march and fast-growing petition

Lisa Lete, EastIdahoNews.com  |  Posted Nov. 21 - 8:36 p.m.  |  Save Story

Mental health providers across eastern Idaho are sounding the alarm over sweeping cuts to Idaho's behavioral health system, and they're urging the public to take action.
BYU soccer does it again, eliminates UCLA on penalties for Round of 16 berth

BYU soccer does it again, eliminates UCLA on penalties for Round of 16 berth

Sean Walker, KSL.com  |  Posted Nov. 21 - 8:33 p.m.  |  Save Story

Chelsea Peterson stopped two penalties in a second straight NCAA Tournament shootout, and Mackenzee Vance, Ellie Walbruch, Izzi Stratton and Halle Dixon all converted from the spot to help BYU eliminate UCLA 4-2 on penalties.
Historic World War II buildings returning to Wendover after 75 years in Springville

Historic World War II buildings returning to Wendover after 75 years in Springville

Alex Cabrero, KSL-TV  |  Posted Nov. 21 - 8:03 p.m.  |  Save Story

Two historic World War II–era buildings are making a long-awaited return to Wendover, nearly 75 years after they were first moved to Springville.
Ohio officer found not guilty of murdering pregnant Black woman

Ohio officer found not guilty of murdering pregnant Black woman

Rich McKay, Reuters  |  Posted Nov. 21 - 7:34 p.m.  |  Save Story

An Ohio jury found a white police officer not guilty of murder on Friday in the 2023 fatal shooting of a pregnant Black woman suspected of shoplifting from a grocery store, attorneys in the case and court records said.
US Supreme Court temporarily pauses lower court order that tossed Texas voting maps

US Supreme Court temporarily pauses lower court order that tossed Texas voting maps

John Kruzel and Andrew Chung, Reuters  |  Posted Nov. 21 - 7:18 p.m.  |  Save Story

U.S. Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito on Friday temporarily paused a lower court ruling that blocked a new voting map in Texas, allowing the state to proceed for now with a plan aimed at adding more Republicans to the House of Representatives.
Lee proposes change to keep immigrant suspects 'from fleeing and failing to appear for trial'

Lee proposes change to keep immigrant suspects 'from fleeing and failing to appear for trial'

Tim Vandenack, KSL.com  |  Posted Nov. 21 - 7:11 p.m.  |  Save Story

Utah Sen. Mike Lee has proposed changes meant to keep certain immigrants suspected of federal offenses "from fleeing and failing to appear for trial."
RC Willey QUIZ: Test your knowledge of Black Friday, then enter to win big!

RC Willey QUIZ: Test your knowledge of Black Friday, then enter to win big!

RC Willey  |  Posted Nov. 21 - 7:00 p.m.  |  Save Story

Take the Black Friday quiz, then enter RC Willey's Cyber Weekend Giveaway for your chance to win an incredible prize package worth over $7,500!
Vampire Cougs on the road? No. 11 BYU hopes success under lights travels

Vampire Cougs on the road? No. 11 BYU hopes success under lights travels

Sean Walker, KSL.com  |  Posted Nov. 21 - 6:36 p.m.  |  Save Story

The 11th-ranked Cougars (9-1, 6-1 Big 12) have a chance to clinch a spot — or all-but guarantee one — in the Big 12 championship game Saturday against Cincinnati.
Mike Lee wants less federal oversight on public lands in Utah and the West

Mike Lee wants less federal oversight on public lands in Utah and the West

Cami Mondeaux, Deseret News  |  Posted Nov. 21 - 6:29 p.m.  |  Save Story

States should have more oversight over public lands management, according to top lawmakers who say the federal government has become too inefficient and removed from local interests.
Wright tallies 2nd career double-double as No. 9 Cougars cruise to win over No. 23 Wisconsin

Wright tallies 2nd career double-double as No. 9 Cougars cruise to win over No. 23 Wisconsin

Jaxon Wynder, KSL.com  |  Posted Nov. 21 - 5:45 p.m.  |  Save Story

Rob Wright posts double-double alongside Richie Saunders' 26 points as No. 9 BYU takes down No. 23 Wisconsin 98-70 at the Delta Center.
Eagle Mountain mother pleads guilty to negligent homicide in death of her baby

Eagle Mountain mother pleads guilty to negligent homicide in death of her baby

Cassidy Wixom, KSL.com  |  Posted Nov. 21 - 5:44 p.m.  |  Save Story

An Eagle Mountain mother who was charged with causing the death of her 4-month old baby has pleaded guilty to negligent homicide.
Ukraine faces 'difficult choice' as Trump demands acceptance of peace plan

Ukraine faces 'difficult choice' as Trump demands acceptance of peace plan

Tom Balmforth and Olena Harmash, Reuters  |  Updated Nov. 21 - 5:36 p.m.  |  Save Story

President Volodymyr Zelenskyy warned on Friday that Ukraine risked losing its dignity and freedom, or Washington's backing, over a U.S. peace plan that endorses key Russian demands.
Utah lawmakers approve bill after 'egregious' Supreme Court ruling on first responders

Utah lawmakers approve bill after 'egregious' Supreme Court ruling on first responders

Daniel Woodruff, KSL-TV  |  Posted Nov. 21 - 5:02 p.m.  |  Save Story

Utah lawmakers delivered a bipartisan rebuke of the state Supreme Court on Wednesday by approving a bill in response to a recent ruling on first responders.
Syracuse overwhelms Utah women in 2nd half to pull away for win

Syracuse overwhelms Utah women in 2nd half to pull away for win

Josh Furlong, KSL.com  |  Posted Nov. 21 - 4:55 p.m.  |  Save Story

Utah carried the advantage through the halftime break before Syracuse answered the call with a 21-14 scoring effort in the third quarter to take a lead for the first time since the beginning of the game.
Trump commends victory of New York City Mayor-elect Mamdani at White House meeting

Trump commends victory of New York City Mayor-elect Mamdani at White House meeting

Gram Slattery, Jonathan Allen and Trevor Hunnicutt, Reuters  |  Updated Nov. 21 - 4:33 p.m.  |  Save Story

President Donald Trump praised the electoral victory of incoming New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani at the White House on Friday in the first in-person meeting for the political opposites.
Review: 'Wicked: For Good' is a solid continuation even if it lacks the magic of the first

Review: 'Wicked: For Good' is a solid continuation even if it lacks the magic of the first

John Clyde for KSL.com  |  Posted Nov. 21 - 4:01 p.m.  |  Save Story

"Wicked: For Good" is a beautiful, well-made film with some standout moments, but I'd be lying if I said it captured the same spark of the first.
Big 2nd half does the trick as Utah State men's basketball moves past Tulane

Big 2nd half does the trick as Utah State men's basketball moves past Tulane

Shawn Harrison, Herald Journal  |  Posted Nov. 21 - 3:48 p.m.  |  Save Story

Knotted at halftime, the Aggies made some adjustments and rained down 3-pointers in the second half to roll in their opening game of the Shriners Children's Charleston Classic.
Have You Seen This? Four-legged escapee caught following police chase on I-40

Have You Seen This? Four-legged escapee caught following police chase on I-40

Pat Reavy, KSL.com  |  Posted Nov. 21 - 3:36 p.m.  |  Save Story

This little piggy went wee wee wee up and down the I-40 freeway in Albuquerque, New Mexico.
Many Venezuelans in Utah back Trump's moves against Venezuela, even idea of military action

Many Venezuelans in Utah back Trump's moves against Venezuela, even idea of military action

Tim Vandenack, KSL.com  |  Posted Nov. 21 - 3:03 p.m.  |  Save Story

Many Venezuelans in Utah back the Trump administration's moves against Venezuela, even the notion of military action to oust Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro.
The dangers of weight loss shots and a better alternative

The dangers of weight loss shots and a better alternative

Health Utah  |  Posted Nov. 21 - 3:00 p.m.  |  Save Story

Popular weight loss shots carry significant risk for some patients and doctors often fail to discuss those risks with patients.
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