‘Deseret Voices’ Episode 48: We lived through ‘Woke 1.’ Should you be afraid of ‘Woke 2’?
The Democrats’ pursuit of wokeness backfired when things got to the point where their beliefs seemed to line up more…
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LaVell Edwards was a visionary man, in more ways than one
Editor’s note: Third in an occasional series exploring LaVell Edwards’ legacy of leadership. LaVell Edwards was much…
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Democrats again float idea of expanding the Supreme Court
Democrats say the Supreme Court and its 6-3 conservative majority need reform in multiple ways. The latest idea…
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High school girls volleyball: Provo overcomes shaky 3rd set to get the win over Mountain View
It wasn’t as smooth sailing as they maybe would have liked, but in the end, Provo got the win over Mountain View in…
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High school girls soccer: Literal last-second goal lifts Lone Peak past Corner Canyon in region opener
Tuesday’s game between Region 3 rivals Lone Peak and Corner Canyon was really a game of inches. It stayed scoreless…
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450 additional elk permits added as Utah’s intense drought persists
The Utah Wildlife Board unanimously approved 450 additional elk hunting permits in a meeting Aug. 20 — and it’s not…
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Robinson enters plea after judge rules he is to stand trial for Charlie Kirk’s murder
A judge ruled Tuesday that Tyler Robinson will stand trial for the assassination of Charlie Kirk. The prosecution is…
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How corporate sponsorships continue to affect the Big 12
More than ever before, college sports are a business for everyone involved. That money has to come from somewhere, and…
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Church leaders offer reasons you should be 1 of 5 million to tour the Salt Lake Temple next year
The first of an expected 5 million people rushed to TempleSquare.org Tuesday to reserve their places on an…
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House Republican disciplined for ‘inappropriate conduct’ toward female staffers
The House censured a member of the Republican Party on Tuesday after an investigation by the Ethics Committee found he…
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U.S. government awarded $300 million to this faith organization. It declined
Just three weeks after the U.S. State Department announced nearly $2 billion in foreign funding to faith-based and…
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Kelly Clarkson just performed ‘the most requested’ song on her final talk show — and it went viral
For the final episode of her talk show, Kelly Clarkson performed what she said is the most requested cover song in her…
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2026 youth music experiences resources now available
Resources for youth music experiences are now available at youth.ChurchofJesusChrist.org in English. Find them by…
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Here’s where there’s a ‘mansion shortage’
This headline should say it all: “Welcome to the Mansion Economy. $10 Million Is Barely Enough.” But Barron’s editor…
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Lighting the torch of literacy and Olympic values at Utah’s elementary schools
Time will tell if any kids from Salt Lake City’s Backman Elementary will represent Team USA in the 2034 Utah Olympic or…
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House approves resolution denouncing socialism — but pro-Israel Democrat said it had poison pill
The House approved a resolution denouncing socialism in a Republican effort intended to split Democrats and force…
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What Kyle Whittingham said on the ‘Dan Patrick Show’ regarding injury management allegations
Michigan coach Kyle Whittingham responded to accusations from former players that felt “pressured by coaches to play…
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‘DWTS’ pro Rylee Arnold faced a frightening diagnosis. Then she prayed
On the second night after Rylee Arnold learned she has Type 1 diabetes, she laid in a hospital bed and cried. She was…
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U.S. launches strikes on Iran, first in many weeks after pivoting from sanctions-only tactic
The United States military confirmed it had launched strikes against Iran’s Revolutionary Guard Corps, or IRGC, on…
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Utah adds football helmet sponsor ahead of 2026 opener
In today’s college athletics world, everything is for sale as athletic departments try to find different avenues to…
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Bear Bachmeier and Jeremy Lin talk faith and ‘playing for so much more’
Bear Bachmeier ’s latest interview left him feeling “starstruck.” BYU’s first Asian American starting quarterback and…
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Opinion: No more debt double-talk, Utah deserves real fiscal honesty
It seems Rep. Blake Moore, R-Utah, missed a key fact in his recent Deseret News op-ed about the national debt:…
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Will Puka Nacua face any suspension time this season amid his ongoing legal situation?
With less than two weeks until the start of the 2026 NFL season, there isn’t any clarity yet on whether star Los…
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“It Made Me Feel.”
You walk into a bustling theatre with your friends or your family, not quite sure what to expect. Patrons excitedly…
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How to watch Utah football games this season
After a long and eventful offseason, football season is finally here, with Utah opening the 2026 campaign against Idaho…
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‘Rejoice in Christ’ — Salt Lake Temple Celebration theme is announced
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints announced the theme for the upcoming open house and celebration of the…
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A closer look at BYU depth chart for start of 2026 season
When BYU edge rushers coach and special teams coordinator Kelly Poppinga replaced Jay Hill as the Cougars’ new…
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Opinion: General MacArthur’s fight and the victory over Japan
“The formal ceremonies of surrender aboard the Missouri,” wrote General Douglas MacArthur in his Reminiscences, “were…
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Fire, flood, drought. Inside Utah’s water crisis loop following devastating rains
This summer, Utah burned as hundreds of wildfires scorched the state. Now, it’s drowning. Severe storms, starting on…
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Supreme Court allows Trump’s White House ballroom construction to continue
The Supreme Court on Monday allowed construction to continue on President Donald Trump’s White House ballroom in a 5-4…
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Deseret News archives: Germany invades Poland on this day in 1939
Editor’s note: This story was originally published on Sept. 1, 2024. A look back at local, national and world events…
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High school girls tennis: Singles positions power rankings at midway point of 2026 season
First singles rankings Lyla Bergeson, Woods Cross (5A) — 3-0 record; defending 5A State Champion holds the state final…
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What can be done? The who and why of teen death by suicide
Suicide is a leading cause of death among young Utahns, ages 10-17, and the state has spent years trying to figure out…
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Can manual labor shape America’s boys into men?
Teaching teenage boys how to install a toilet is no small feat. Chandler Whitney secured enough toilets for each boy in…
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What Kalani Sitake said prior to first game of the season against FCS Utah Tech
Four days after BYU shook up its athletic department head football coach Kalani Sitake met with reporters via Zoom to…
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Minky Couture Week 5 high school star athletes of the week
Football Brighton Reutzel, Stansbury (Sr.) It was a statement performance last week for Stansbury’s Brighton Reutzel.…
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