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'The Chosen' releases Season 5 trailer
Hanna Seariac, Deseret News | Posted Nov. 25 - 10:38 p.m. | Save Story
"The Chosen" released the Season 5 trailer, which already has been viewed tens of thousands of times. The teaser trailer focuses on the Last Supper — part of Holy Week, which is the focus of the season.
Bullies have moved online, but is banning all under-16s from social media the answer?
Hilary Whiteman, CNN | Updated Nov. 25 - 10:03 p.m. | Save Story
The Australian government hopes to pass what it calls "world-leading" legislation this week to wipe social media accounts – including Snapchat, TikTok, Facebook, Instagram, Reddit and X – from the devices of children under 16.
The pardoning of Peach and Blossom the turkeys
Caitlin Keith, Deseret News | Updated Nov. 25 - 9:34 p.m. | Save Story
Carrying on one of the more interesting traditions in Washington for the fourth time as U.S. president, Joe Biden pardoned two turkeys named Peach and Blossom on Monday.
$3M grant may help change what's known about water flowing into the Great Salt Lake
Carter Williams, KSL.com | Posted Nov. 25 - 9:05 p.m. | Save Story
A partnership between federal and state agencies is expected to close an important Great Salt Lake data gap.
Man arrested, accused of biting piece of ear off during South Jordan fight
Pat Reavy, KSL.com | Posted Nov. 25 - 8:31 p.m. | Save Story
A man was arrested in South Jordan over the weekend and accused of biting off part of another man's ear during a fight, as well as causing other injuries.
Gorilla at a Canadian zoo died after worker mistakenly activated wrong door
Maria Aguilar Prieto, CNN | Updated Nov. 25 - 8:03 p.m. | Save Story
Human error led to the death of a young gorilla in Alberta, Canada, according to officials at the Calgary Zoo.
Former high school dance coach accused of abusing teen student
Pat Reavy, KSL.com | Posted Nov. 25 - 7:33 p.m. | Save Story
A former high school ballroom dance coach in Utah is facing felony charges accusing him of sexually abusing a student.
Giving Machines open in Utah and Salt Lake counties
Emily Ashcraft, KSL.com | Posted Nov. 25 - 7:06 p.m. | Save Story
Giving Machines, part of a Christmas campaign of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, opened Monday in Orem and Salt Lake County. Others are open or open soon.
BYU says Big 12 'looking into' halftime leak at Arizona State, but focus on beating Houston
Sean Walker, KSL.com | Posted Nov. 25 - 6:48 p.m. | Save Story
After a video leaked online of BYU football's fiery expressions in the halftime locker room down 21-3 at Arizona State, head coach Kalani Sitake said the Big 12 is "looking into it."
Officials identify man killed in Centerville motorcycle accident
Cassidy Wixom, KSL.com | Posted Nov. 25 - 6:37 p.m. | Save Story
Officials identified the Woods Cross man who died in a motorcycle accident in Centerville on Friday night.
Cher 'shocked' to discover her legal name when she applied to change it
Dan Heching, CNN | Updated Nov. 25 - 6:01 p.m. | Save Story
Cher recalls a curious interlude from her rich and many-chaptered history in her new book "Cher: The Memoir, Part One."
Suspected serial storage unit burglar linked to more break-ins
Pat Reavy, KSL.com | Posted Nov. 25 - 5:32 p.m. | Save Story
A man already facing numerous charges in connection with a rash of storage unit burglaries in St. George is now being held for investigation of similar break-ins in another city.
Judge allows San Jose State volleyball player to participate in upcoming tournament
Bridger Beal-Cvetko, KSL.com | Updated Nov. 25 - 5:19 p.m. | Save Story
A San Jose State women's volleyball player can participate in an upcoming tournament, a judge ruled Monday. A lawsuit claimed she is transgender and her participation would be unfair.
'Straight at me': Tree trimmer stung over 100 times by bees, falls 30 feet to the ground
Nicole Linsalata and Rubén Rosario, CNN | Updated Nov. 25 - 4:29 p.m. | Save Story
A Florida tree trimmer with an allergy to bees got a rude welcome while at work — and somehow survived the entire ordeal.
Utah County man sexually abused young boys through games, charges say
Pat Reavy, KSL.com | Posted Nov. 25 - 4:04 p.m. | Save Story
A Saratoga Springs man was charged Monday with sexually abusing young boys after encouraging them to play inappropriate games.
Have You Seen This? One-pan Thanksgiving meal goes viral, but not for the right reasons
Pat Reavy, KSL.com | Posted Nov. 25 - 3:33 p.m. | Save Story
A Minnesota woman's one-pan Thanksgiving meal has cooked up some strong reactions on social media.
Utah businesses gear up for holiday shopping as inflation eases, consumer sentiment rises
Logan Stefanich, KSL.com | Posted Nov. 25 - 3:22 p.m. | Save Story
Utahns are feeling better about the economy than they did last year, as consumer sentiment has increased nearly 17% over the last year, according to Zions Bank economists.
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5 Reasons why you should check out Snowbasin's Black Friday deals
Snowbasin | Posted Nov. 25 - 3:00 p.m. | Save Story
Here are a few reasons why you should act fast before the sale ends on Cyber Monday.
Prosecutors seek to drop federal criminal cases against Trump
Andrew Goudsward, Reuters | Updated Nov. 25 - 2:47 p.m. | Save Story
Prosecutors moved on Monday to drop the two federal criminal cases against Donald Trump involving his efforts to overturn his 2020 election defeat and his handling of classified documents, citing Justice Department policy against prosecuting a sitting president.
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