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Time magazine to name Trump 'Person of the Year,' sources say
Helen Coster, Steve Holland and Laura Matthews, Reuters | Posted Dec. 11 - 4:35 p.m. | Save Story
Donald Trump will ring the opening bell of the New York Stock Exchange on Thursday on the same day he is expected to be named Time magazine's "Person of the Year," according to two sources.
What Utah's getting with New Mexico quarterback Devon Dampier's move to Utes
Josh Furlong, KSL.com | Posted Dec. 11 - 4:07 p.m. | Save Story
In a matter of a few hours, Utah football's quarterback room had been completely gutted.
Utah driver arrested in alleged road rage confrontation with bicyclist
Pat Reavy, KSL.com | Posted Dec. 11 - 4:03 p.m. | Save Story
A Utah County man was arrested Wednesday morning for intentionally running a bicyclist off the road, according to police.
Have You Seen This? Polar bear trudges across the Arctic Ocean
Tim Vandenack, KSL.com | Posted Dec. 11 - 3:49 p.m. | Save Story
I've had cold and snow on my brain and this video of a polar bear crossing the Arctic Ocean as it swells, snow block by snow block, riveted me.
Gun found on suspect in killing of health care CEO matches shell casings at scene, police say
Michael R. Sisak and Mark Scolforo, Associated Press | Updated Dec. 11 - 3:35 p.m. | Save Story
The gun found on the suspect in the killing of United Healthcare's CEO matched shell casings found at the site of the shooting, New York City's police commissioner said Wednesday.
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Consumers facing all-time high APR margins on credit cards
Utah First Credit Union | Posted Dec. 11 - 3:00 p.m. | Save Story
High APR margins translate to more expensive debt that too many people simply can't repay. One Utah credit union is offering a much lower rate.
Midvale appoints Councilman Dustin Gettel as mayor after abrupt resignation of predecessor
Bridger Beal-Cvetko, KSL.com | Posted Dec. 11 - 2:10 p.m. | Save Story
The Midvale City Council voted to appoint Councilman Dustin Gettel as mayor Tuesday night, to replace Marcus Stevenson who resigned last month.
2025 Sundance Film Festival schedule announced
Collin Leonard, KSL.com | Posted Dec. 11 - 1:23 p.m. | Save Story
The 2025 lineup for the Sundance Film Festival features a large number of newcomers in major categories.
FBI Director Chris Wray will resign following Trump nomination of Patel
Sarah N. Lynch, Reuters | Posted Dec. 11 - 12:51 p.m. | Save Story
FBI Director Chris Wray will step down from his post early next year, the bureau said on Wednesday, after Republican President-elect Donald Trump signaled his intent to fire the veteran official and replace him with firebrand Kash Patel.
Facebook, Instagram down for thousands of users, Downdetector shows
Reuters | Posted Dec. 11 - 12:33 p.m. | Save Story
Meta's Facebook and Instagram were down for thousands of users across the United States on Wednesday, according to outage tracking website Downdetector.com.
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Utah brothers' pillow uses science and common sense to help people sleep better
Twilla | Posted Dec. 11 - 12:18 p.m. | Save Story
Utah brothers, Peter and Mark, created a pillow that is fully adjustable. It's like building your own pillow from the ground up.
'24' actor Dennis Haysbert to narrate Tabernacle Choir Christmas concert
Emily Ashcraft, KSL.com | Posted Dec. 11 - 12:02 p.m. | Save Story
An actor known for his resonant voice will be the narrator at the Tabernacle Choir at Temple Square 2024 Christmas concert, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints announced Wednesday.
Man who jumped a desk to attack Nevada judge sentenced to at least 26 years
Associated Press | Updated Dec. 11 - 11:19 a.m. | Save Story
A man who was captured on courtroom video attacking a judge in Las Vegas has been sentenced to at least 26 years in prison.
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Can Trump 'end' birthright citizenship? Mike Lee, legal scholars weigh in
Samuel Benson, Deseret News | Posted Dec. 11 - 11:10 a.m. | Save Story
Trump wants to sign an executive order terminating citizenship for the children of unauthorized immigrants on Day 1 of his administration.
Speaker Schultz questions future of vote by mail following legislative audit reports
Brigham Tomco, Deseret News | Posted Dec. 11 - 10:47 a.m. | Save Story
Utah House Speaker Mike Schultz questioned the future of Utah's vote by mail system after reviewing two legislative audits from the 2024 election cycle.
Man says he drove car through showroom doors out of 'sadness and rage'
Debbie Worthen and Dan Rascon, KSL-TV | Posted Dec. 11 - 10:16 a.m. | Save Story
Michael Murray admits that he was frustrated and emotionally drained when he crashed his newly purchased car into the Tim Dahle dealership building in Sandy on Monday.
Health workers investigate massive illegal dumping case near Salt Lake landfill
Andrew Adams, KSL-TV | Posted Dec. 11 - 9:56 a.m. | Save Story
Health workers on Tuesday confirmed they were investigating a massive illegal dumping case involving thousands of tires, among other discarded junk.
EPA bans 2 cancer-causing common chemicals
Lois M. Collins, Deseret News | Posted Dec. 11 - 9:12 a.m. | Save Story
The Environmental Protection Agency this week announced bans on two chemicals used in home and workplace settings that are known to cause cancer.
Death toll from contaminated infant IV feeding bags in Mexico rises to 17
Associated Press | Updated Dec. 11 - 8:46 a.m. | Save Story
Authorities in Mexico say a total of 17 children have died in central Mexico from suspected contamination of IV feeding bags, after four more deaths were confirmed.
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