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Substitute teacher arrested in Salt Lake City, accused of lewd act at school

Pat Reavy, KSL.com  |  Updated March 30 - 2:31 p.m.  |  Save Story

A substitute teacher was arrested for allegedly committing a lewd sex act during school hours.

Trump 'pissed off' at Putin, threatens tariffs on Russian oil if Moscow blocks Ukraine deal

Andrea Shalal, Reuters  |  Updated March 30 - 2:05 p.m.  |  Save Story

President Donald Trump said on Sunday he was "pissed off" at Russian President Vladimir Putin and will impose secondary tariffs on buyers of Russian oil if he feels Moscow is blocking his efforts to end the war in Ukraine.

Utah Honor Flight brings 'virtual flight' experience to veterans in Payson

Alex Cabrero, KSL-TV  |  Posted March 30 - 1:11 p.m.  |  Save Story

Utah Honor Flight, a nonprofit that normally flies veterans to Washington, D.C., to visit the memorials dedicated to the service of veterans, hosted a special "virtual flight" for those who are no longer able to make the trip.

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The state of DEI, 10 weeks after Trump took office

Jennifer Graham, Deseret News  |  Posted March 30 - 11:52 a.m.  |  Save Story

The University of Michigan is the latest school to dismantle its DEI office, even as Tim Walz says Democrats should have "doubled down" on the issue.

Trump says 'there will be bombing' if Iran does not make nuclear deal

Reuters  |  Posted March 30 - 11:31 a.m.  |  Save Story

President Donald Trump on Sunday threatened Iran with bombings and secondary tariffs if Tehran did not come to an agreement with Washington over its nuclear program.

Meet the Utah startup stepping up to help companies navigate 'trade war landscape' through AI

Logan Stefanich, KSL.com  |  Posted March 30 - 10:48 a.m.  |  Save Story

Utah-based startup Tarifflo offers an AI-powered platform that automates international trade documentation, outperforming traditional and competing software solutions.

Heartthrob actor Richard Chamberlain, star of 'Thorn Birds', dies aged 90

Patricia Reaney, Reuters  |  Updated March 30 - 9:04 a.m.  |  Save Story

Richard Chamberlain, the Emmy-nominated actor, has died at the age of 90, publicist Harlan Boll said.

Kristin Chenoweth is performing a song for a new star-studded movie about Jesus Christ

Lottie Elizabeth Johnson, Deseret News  |  Posted March 30 - 8:32 a.m.  |  Save Story

Broadway star Kristin Chenoweth is lending her voice to a star-studded animated film about the life of Jesus Christ — a project she has described as "both a professional and personal milestone."

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Upcoming Odyssey Dance shows provide ultimate entertainment

Odyssey Dance  |  Posted March 30 - 8:00 a.m.  |  Save Story

Utahns are in for the ultimate repertory dance experience, 30 years in the making at the Odyssey Dance Theatre's 'Shut Up and Dance' show.

Myanmar quake death toll hits 1,700 as aid scramble intensifies

Shoon Naing and Wa Lone, Reuters  |  Posted March 30 - 7:51 a.m.  |  Save Story

The toll from Myanmar's earthquake continued to rise on Sunday, as foreign rescue teams and aid rushed into the impoverished country, where hospitals were overwhelmed.

What the split in 'Trump-first' voters and 'party-first' voters says about the Utah GOP

Bridger Beal-Cvetko, KSL.com  |  Posted March 30 - 7:10 a.m.  |  Save Story

Political disagreements occur between different factions of Republicans, and a new poll shows how various Utah GOP politicians are viewed by separate groups of their voters.

'Trans lives matter': Utahns celebrate Trans Day of Visibility with world's largest transgender flag

Emma Benson, KSL-TV  |  Posted March 29 - 10:45 p.m.  |  Save Story

Thousands of people took to the streets Saturday in downtown Salt Lake City for Transgender Day of Visibility, an annual event held on March 31 to celebrate the lives of trans and nonbinary people.

Dueling demonstration groups converge on a Tesla dealership in South Salt Lake

Collin Leonard, KSL.com  |  Posted March 29 - 10:31 p.m.  |  Save Story

As part of a global Tesla Takedown protest, a number of demonstrators gathered outside a Tesla dealership in South Salt Lake on Saturday to let their opinions of Elon Musk be known.

RSL held scoreless in back-to-back weeks following 2-0 loss in Minnesota

Caleb Turner, KSL.com  |  Posted March 29 - 9:59 p.m.  |  Save Story

A 2-0 RSL road loss to Minnesota United FC marked two weeks in a row the Claret and Cobalt have not found the back of the net.

Passenger flight and Air Force jet diverted from potential collision at DC airport

The Associated Press  |  Posted March 29 - 9:42 p.m.  |  Save Story

A U.S. passenger flight preparing to leave the nation's capital and an incoming military jet received instructions to divert and prevent a possible collision.

Myanmar quake death toll rises to 1,644 as resistance movement announces partial ceasefire

David Rising And Jintamas Saksornchai, Associated Press  |  Updated March 29 - 9:25 p.m.  |  Save Story

A unilateral partial ceasefire to facilitate earthquake relief efforts has been announced by Myanmar's shadow National Unity Government as the country's death toll from the disaster soared to 1,644.

Officials celebrate flavored vape ban ruling, but it's complicated

Collin Leonard, KSL.com  |  Posted March 29 - 9:07 p.m.  |  Save Story

In 2020, the state Legislature created a tightly regulated business model to sell flavored e-cigarette products. Now, 180 businesses with those permits are in danger of closing.

Small plane crashes into home near Minneapolis and ignites fire, officials say

Emma Tucker, CNN  |  Updated March 29 - 9:02 p.m.  |  Save Story

A small plane crashed into a home in Brooklyn Park, Minnesota, on Saturday afternoon, setting the house on fire, officials said.

Utah Royals still winless with 3-0 loss in Kansas City

Caleb Turner, KSL.com  |  Posted March 29 - 8:36 p.m.  |  Save Story

Utah Royals FC will have to wait a little longer for its first win of the season and first win over the Kansas City Current.

Hamas agrees to Gaza ceasefire proposal, the group's chief says

Nidal al-Mughrabi and Ahmed Tolba, Reuters  |  Posted March 29 - 8:27 p.m.  |  Save Story

Hamas has agreed to a Gaza ceasefire proposal it received two days ago from mediators Egypt and Qatar, the Palestinian militant group's chief said on Saturday.

Hop into spring with this April lineup from Netflix

Alex Tumalip, KSL.com  |  Posted March 29 - 7:46 p.m.  |  Save Story

The Easter bunny is leaving some treats early for those who are eager to emerge from their winter hibernation in April on Netflix.

Poll: A third of Utahns say housing costs are so expensive they've considered moving out of state

Lisa Riley Roche, Deseret News  |  Posted March 29 - 7:05 p.m.  |  Save Story

The price of housing is causing a significant number of Utahns to think about leaving the state for some place that's more affordable, according to a new poll.

Financial donations increased in this year's Feed Utah food drive

Caitlin Keith, Deseret News  |  Posted March 29 - 6:42 p.m.  |  Save Story

The annual Feed Utah food drive took place earlier this month and, following a trend from the last couple years, the food drive saw a significant increase in financial donations compared to last year.