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Fauci testifies publicly before House panel on COVID origins, controversies

Fauci testifies publicly before House panel on COVID origins, controversies

Lauran Neergaard, Associated Press  |  Updated June 3 - 10:38 a.m.  |  Save Story

Dr. Anthony Fauci is facing heated questioning from Republican lawmakers about the origins of the COVID-19 pandemic. The top U.S. infectious disease expert until 2022, Fauci was grilled by the House panel behind closed doors in January.
Utah Rep. John Curtis seeks to quell salinity in Colorado River

Utah Rep. John Curtis seeks to quell salinity in Colorado River

Amy Joi O'Donoghue, Deseret News  |  Posted June 3 - 10:09 a.m.  |  Save Story

Salinity in the Colorado River is a huge problem and threatens the water supply for 40 million people and 5 million acres of farmland. Rep. John Curtis introduced a bill to address the issue.
New York Stock Exchange is investigating technical issue as dozens of stocks are halted

New York Stock Exchange is investigating technical issue as dozens of stocks are halted

Matt Egan, CNN  |  Posted June 3 - 9:40 a.m.  |  Save Story

The New York Stock Exchange is investigating a technical issue on Monday as Berkshire Hathaway and dozens of other stocks are halted.
As jury selection starts in Hunter Biden's gun case, president says he has 'boundless love' for him

As jury selection starts in Hunter Biden's gun case, president says he has 'boundless love' for him

Randall Chase, Claudia Lauer, Michael Kunzelman and Colleen Long, Associated Press  |  Updated June 3 - 9:26 a.m.  |  Save Story

A federal gun case against President Joe Biden's son Hunter opened Monday with jury selection, following the collapse of a plea deal that would have avoided the spectacle of a trial so close the 2024 election.
Utah public charter school that has welcomed students the world over celebrates its 10th anniversary

Utah public charter school that has welcomed students the world over celebrates its 10th anniversary

Marjorie Cortez, Deseret News  |  Posted June 3 - 8:58 a.m.  |  Save Story

The Utah International Charter School in Salt Lake City is open to all Utah students, but its student body is largely comprised of refugees and other new Americans.
Mediterranean diet helps women live much longer, a large new study finds

Mediterranean diet helps women live much longer, a large new study finds

Sandee LaMotte, CNN  |  Posted June 3 - 8:28 a.m.  |  Save Story

Women who closely followed a Mediterranean diet lived much longer than those who did not, according to a new study that followed more than 25,000 women for 25 years.
'Tough like Trayden': Community is praying for 9-year-old hit by car

'Tough like Trayden': Community is praying for 9-year-old hit by car

Erin Cox, KSL-TV  |  Posted June 3 - 7:43 a.m.  |  Save Story

One Utah family waits and prays for their 9-year-old to wake up after he was hit by a car while riding his bike. 
Mexico elects Claudia Sheinbaum as its 1st female president

Mexico elects Claudia Sheinbaum as its 1st female president

MarÍa Verza and Mark Stevenson, Associated Press  |  Posted June 3 - 7:05 a.m.  |  Save Story

Mexico's projected election winner Claudia Sheinbaum will become the first female president in the country's 200-year history.
For 52 years, he's kept Aggie fans, and Cache Valley, informed and entertained

For 52 years, he's kept Aggie fans, and Cache Valley, informed and entertained

Lee Benson, Deseret News  |  Posted June 2 - 10:27 p.m.  |  Save Story

A love of sports launched a radio career for Al Lewis that's spanned more than five decades.
'Come to the Lord': Elder Gerrit W. Gong dedicates church's Taylorsville Utah Temple

'Come to the Lord': Elder Gerrit W. Gong dedicates church's Taylorsville Utah Temple

Sicily Stanton, KSL.com  |  Posted June 2 - 9:47 p.m.  |  Save Story

Latter-day Saints gathered Sunday to witness Elder Gerrit W. Gong of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles dedicate the Taylorsville Utah Temple.
Why Hispanics may be the 'deciding factor' in 2024 election

Why Hispanics may be the 'deciding factor' in 2024 election

Samuel Benson, Deseret News  |  Posted June 2 - 9:06 p.m.  |  Save Story

Poll after poll shows former President Donald Trump has been gaining ground among Hispanics.
Family of toddler who nearly drowned in a Beaver Creek makes a crushing decision

Family of toddler who nearly drowned in a Beaver Creek makes a crushing decision

Mark Jones, KSL-TV  |  Posted June 2 - 8:22 p.m.  |  Save Story

The family of a 3-year-old boy, who nearly drowned last month in a Beaver County creek, announced Sunday that they had taken him off life support.
Trump says if he is jailed that could be 'breaking point' for Americans

Trump says if he is jailed that could be 'breaking point' for Americans

Susan Heavey, Reuters  |  Posted June 2 - 7:44 p.m.  |  Save Story

Donald Trump said he would accept home confinement or jail time after his historic conviction by a New York jury last week but that it would be tough for the public to accept.
2.7M acres in northern Utah targeted for new military land management policy

2.7M acres in northern Utah targeted for new military land management policy

Collin Leonard, KSL.com  |  Posted June 2 - 7:05 p.m.  |  Save Story

A large area of northern Utah has been designated a "sentinel landscape," as the military works to create buffer zones around installations.
Utah woman loses 100 pounds in one year: Here's how you can be next

Utah woman loses 100 pounds in one year: Here's how you can be next

Health Utah  |  Posted June 2 - 7:00 p.m.  |  Save Story

When Angie showed up at Health Utah, she was struggling with fibromyalgia, extreme fatigue, insulin resistance, depression, systemic inflammation and metabolic syndrome.
Giant pandas will return to Washington's National Zoo by year's end

Giant pandas will return to Washington's National Zoo by year's end

Dino Hazell, Associated Press  |  Posted June 2 - 6:22 p.m.  |  Save Story

Half a year after the nation's capital bid an emotional farewell to its giant pandas, the National Zoo is expecting a renewed surge in panda-mania with the announcement that two more of the furry black-and-white icons will be returning to Washington.
Rutgers transfer Mawot Mag commits to BYU basketball

Rutgers transfer Mawot Mag commits to BYU basketball

Sean Walker, KSL.com  |  Posted June 2 - 6:14 p.m.  |  Save Story

Incoming BYU men's basketball coach Kevin Young picked up another impact transfer Sunday when four-star transfer prospect Mawot Mag revealed his pledge.
Tattoos may be risk factor for malignant lymphoma, study finds

Tattoos may be risk factor for malignant lymphoma, study finds

Lois M. Collins, Deseret News  |  Posted June 2 - 5:31 p.m.  |  Save Story

Tattoos may be a risk factor for cancer in the lymphatic system, according to a study by Swedish researchers that compared the incidence of lymphoma cases in people with a tattoo and among those who don't have one.
Being a patient is getting harder in a strained and complex US health care system

Being a patient is getting harder in a strained and complex US health care system

Tom Murphy, Associated Press  |  Posted June 2 - 4:45 p.m.  |  Save Story

Health care delivery experts say patients in the U.S. need more help dealing with a system that is growing increasingly complex. They say growing insurance complications, doctor and drug shortages and a lack of communication all make life harder for anyone dealing with a serious or chronic illness.

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