Stress changes gut bacteria, but only in women
Your depression, anxiety, or obesity may be directly related to stress -- if you're a woman.
1m Oct 30, 2017
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Law professor: Manafort indicted on tax charges, not political charges
University of Utah law professor and former judge Paul Cassell talked about the indictment Monday against Paul Manafort.
29s Oct 30, 2017
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BYU snaps losing skid with win over San Jose State
The win was BYU’s first of the season against an FBS opponent, and its first since a 20-6 victory over FCS Portland State in the season-opener Aug. 26.
1m Oct 30, 2017
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German study shows bug numbers are down
But local scientists say our pollinators are tipping the balance. In fact, they claim that pest populations are still on rise.
1m Oct 28, 2017
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Teen vaping numbers down in one Utah area
The Weber-Morgan Health Department says fewer teens are using e-cigarettes.
1m Oct 27, 2017
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Utah man downplays role in alleged opioid drug ring
A Utah man accused of helping run a multimillion-dollar opioid-drug ring based out of a Cottonwood Heights basement wants to be released from jail before trial.(file photo)
2m Oct 27, 2017
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UTA, with $2 billion debt, adopts tentative budget that includes bonding
Utah Transit Authority is running a huge deficit, but its tentative budget includes heavy borrowing from taxpayers. More on the story: https://www.deseretnews.com/article/900002888/uta-trustees-adopt-tentative-budget-that-includes-dollar885-million-in-bonding.html
28s Oct 26, 2017
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Family of Susan Powell asking Amazon for help in investigation
The family of a West Valley City woman who disappeared nearly eight years ago is hoping for answers from a hard drive that belonged to her husband. More on the story: https://www.ksl.com/?sid=46186809&nid=148
1m Oct 26, 2017
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Utah County rental rates jump
Rent in Utah County is 13 percent higher than Salt Lake County(image from Cushman & Wakefield via Daily Herald)
1m Oct 26, 2017
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Utah Lt. Gov. Spencer Cox says ‘expect more from ourselves, others’
Utah Lt Gov Spencer Cox took another swipe at President Trump Wednesday night, while saying it’s time to expect more from everyone.
1m Oct 26, 2017
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SLCO mayor wants to open Oxbow Jail in 2018
Oxbow Jail could reopen next year, and Salt Lake County’s mayor says it won’t require a tax increase. Ben McAdams says he found money elsewhere. More on the story: https://www.deseretnews.com/article/900002825/salt-lake-county-mayor-wants-to-open-oxbow-jail-in-2018.html
27s Oct 25, 2017
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U. Pres. David Pershing pens apology to Jon Huntsman
It's a personal apology from the University of Utah’s president to the multimillion dollar donor and namesake of the Huntsman Cancer Institute. More on the story: https://www.deseretnews.com/article/865691662/U-Pres-David-Pershing-pens-apology-to-Jon-Huntsman.html
1m Oct 25, 2017
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Utah teen carries teammate across finish line
A Riverton High School teen says he has no regrets being disqualified from the state cross country championship, for carrying his injured teammate the rest of the race.
1m Oct 25, 2017
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State council recommends no changes to Utah's new .05 DUI law
A state council studying Utah’s new law setting the country’s strictest DUI threshold is backing away from recommending any changes.
1m Oct 25, 2017
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Utah County man claims neighbor destroyed property, killed crops
A YouTube video and now Daily Mail article outline the damage one man says his neighbor caused in a dispute over their property line.
1m Oct 24, 2017
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Warrant suspect gets stuck in church's coal chute
A warrant suspect is in custody after a chase and a brief standoff at a Salt Lake City church.
1m Oct 24, 2017
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Moose possibly attacks hiker near Jeremy Ranch
State wildlife officials will start the morning by investigating a possible moose attack in Summit County.
1m Oct 23, 2017
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2 BYU football players face potential alcohol-related charges
A BYU redshirting linebacker who has already been in trouble with the law was arrested over the weekend, along with his passenger. More on the story: https://www.deseretnews.com/article/900002659/byu-linebacker-arrested-on-dui-charge.html
1m Oct 23, 2017
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$40 million needed to ready Olympic venues for new bid may not be repaid
State taxpayers should not expect reimbursement for the tens of millions of dollars Utah may spend to fix Olympic venues for another winter games. More on the story: https://www.deseretnews.com/article/900002568/dollar40-million-needed-to-ready-olympic-venues-for-new-bid-may-not-be-repaid.html
28s Oct 20, 2017
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Warrant suspect leads police on chase in Midvale
A warrant suspect got past the spike strips laid out by Unified Police in Midvale, but they still got him.
1m Oct 20, 2017
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Utah County Hospital focusing now on Mother's mental health
A Utah County hospital is focusing in on mother's mental health, after they say too many women are overlooked after giving birth. File photo: Sam Pendrod, KSL
1m Oct 20, 2017
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Utah submits Amazon HQ2 bid amid community concerns
Utah is competing to bring Amazon’s second headquarters to the Beehive State. Today is the bidding deadline. More on the story: https://www.deseretnews.com/article/900002509/utah-submits-amazon-hq2-bid-amid-community-concerns.html
27s Oct 19, 2017
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Curtis avoids talk about Trump in debate, though competition doesn't
The Republican frontrunner in the race for Utah’s third district congressional seat dodged his opponent’s attempts to link him with the commander-in-chief. More on the story: https://www.deseretnews.com/article/900002510/curtis-avoids-talking-about-trump-in-debate-but-allen-bennett-kept-bringing-him-up.html
1m Oct 19, 2017
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DWR asks hunters to report illegal activity this weekend
As hunters head out for the start of the deer season this weekend, wildlife officials ask that they report any law breakers in the back country. File Photo: Mike DeBernardo, KSL
1m Oct 19, 2017
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Politics and the fallen: Trump hasn't called all families
A Utah family is debunking President Trump’s claim that he has called all families of fallen soldiers during his administration.
1m Oct 18, 2017
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SLC passes ordinance for 2-year closure of Rio Grande Street
The Salt Lake City Council has officially closed a street in hopes of stopping crime among the homeless. Councilmembers say that's not enough. More on the story: https://www.deseretnews.com/article/900002437/salt-lake-city-passes-ordinance-for-2-year-closure-of-rio-grande-street.html
24s Oct 18, 2017
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Big delays expected at Salt Lake International Airport today
Expect big delays today at the Salt Lake International Airport as officials warn more people fly today and tomorrow than any other two days of the year. Photo: Kristin Murphy, KSL
1m Oct 18, 2017
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Report delves into low Utah voter turnout
A new study about Utah voters says, as a whole, we’re polarized and disengaging. The full report: http://www.utahfoundation.org/reports/checking-box-latest-utahns-vote/
1m Oct 17, 2017
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Utah school investigating students' video with apparent racial slur
An investigation is beginning at Weber High School into a video that apparently shows students shouting a racial slur. More on the story: https://www.ksl.com/?sid=46181290&nid=148
1m Oct 17, 2017
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BYU football loses again
BYU hopes to make some changes before their next game.
1m Oct 16, 2017
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California LDS wards being used to shelter evacuees
Stories keep emerging of people who have lost everything
1m Oct 16, 2017
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Utah firefighters rush to aid in California
Utah firefighters are on the frontlines of some of California’s 15 deadly wildfires. More on the story: https://www.ksl.com/?sid=46155927&nid=157&title=california-firefighters-say-they-finally-turned-a-corner
1m Oct 16, 2017
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Mormon leader in Puerto Rico: 'We don't want to be forgotten'
Wilfred Rosa wages daily battles with food and water shortages, power outages, gas lines and spotty cell phone service.(AP photo)
1m Oct 13, 2017
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State Board pushes pause on middle school requirements vote
The Utah State Board of Education voted 12-3 to send the issue of core requirements to a committee for further review.
1m Oct 13, 2017
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Board approves plan for some students to experience 'Hamilton'
It has vulgarity, and it will cost taxpayers money, but the state school board will give low-income students access to tickets for a Broadway hit. More on the story: https://www.ksl.com/?sid=46138231&nid=148&title=board-approves-plan-for-some-students-to-experience-hamilton
1m Oct 13, 2017
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Former SLC mayor apologizes for supporting current one
A former Salt Lake City mayor is apologizing for endorsing the current mayor, saying he’s “disappointed and disgusted.”
1m Oct 12, 2017
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Homelessness expert calls Rio Grande plan 'misguided'
Harsh words from a national homelessness expert about Salt Lake City, as he sat as an invited guest at a Utah homelessness summit. More on the story: https://www.deseretnews.com/article/900002145/leaders-at-salt-lake-homeless-summit-praise-rio-grande-plan-expert-calls-it-misguided.html
27s Oct 12, 2017
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State school board to discuss middle school classes again
The state school board has gone over a lot of feedback for their decision to no longer make PE, arts, health, music, and college and career awareness as core requirements in middle school.
1m Oct 12, 2017
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Mary Kaye Huntsman talks: politics, international pressure and Russia
The wife of America's newest ambassador to Russia and Utah's former first lady, Mary Kaye Huntsman, sat down with the host of KSL Newsradio's "Women's View" to give a little peek into the decision to accept President Trump's ambassadorship nomination. Picture: Mary Kaye Huntsman with Amanda Dixon, the host of "Women's View" and Utah's morning news on KSL Newsradio.
1m Oct 12, 2017
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BYU head football coach talks about making changes
The Sitake Show happened to be on his birthday this week, and the coach went over the Boise State loss and talked about the upcoming game at Mississippi State.
1m Oct 11, 2017
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Utah company evacuates employees from Puerto Rico
Zurixx, a Utah-based financial education company, flew its entire office staff and their families out of Puerto Rico after the hurricane hit.(pic: Deseret News)
1m Oct 11, 2017
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Critics: predictive policing may cut back on crime- but at the risk of civil rights
A new tech heavy practice in police work could make a huge difference in preventing crime, but some worry the method will tread on citizen's civil rights.
1m Oct 11, 2017
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Board of Regents push Univerisites to expand mental health services
After a rise in need, the Utah Board of Regents are pushing Universities to offer more mental health services on campus. Photo: Utah State University, KSL file photo https://higheredutah.org/regents-address-mental-health-on-utahs-college-campuses/
1m Oct 10, 2017
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Two men pull stabbing victim to safety
Two deliverymen recount how they pulled a West Valley Maverik clerk away from her attacker who was stabbing her.
1m Oct 09, 2017
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After Shapiro talk, U. considering billing student groups for security
A costly talk from a controversial speaker has the University of Utah wondering who should foot the security bill next time. More on the story: https://www.deseretnews.com/article/865690531/After-Shapiro-talk-U-considers-billing-student-groups-for-security.html
1m Oct 09, 2017
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Hunter hospitalized after being shot in stomach
A hunting accident in Iron County puts a man in the hospital. Authorities say the accident could have been prevented. More on the story: https://www.deseretnews.com/article/865690613/Hunter-hospitalized-after-being-shot-in-stomach.html
24s Oct 09, 2017
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Bannon's Senate Republican 2018 targets include Utah senator
Former White House chief strategist Steve Bannon is expanding his efforts to unseat sitting Senate Republicans in primaries next year.
1m Oct 09, 2017
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Alpine man killed from debris dropped by helicopter
Officials say Bryan Burr died Saturday when he was hit by debris dropped from a helicopter in an area where the Brian Head Fire burned in July.
1m Oct 09, 2017
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Utah man recalls meeting Las Vegas shooter
He had an interaction with the man a couple weeks before the mass shooting.
1m Oct 06, 2017
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US Ambassador Jon Huntsman Jr talks about his new post
The former Utah governor spoke to his daughter Abby on Fox News about his new position in Russia.
1m Oct 06, 2017
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