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A vote on a pair of nondiscrimination ordinances that would provide housing and employment protections for gay and lesbian... Full Story »

Two state senators are now calling for reimposing the state sales tax on unprepared food. Full Story »

National statistics show that more women enroll in college than men, but in Utah, women remain a minority at many of the... Full Story »

Sen. Orrin Hatch, R-Utah, told a national TV audience Monday that he empathizes with Muslims who are upset by the media's... Full Story »

Instead of thanking Rep. Jim Matheson, D-Utah, for voting with them against his party's health-care reform bill, Republicans... Full Story »

Saying extreme religious beliefs cannot be a measure of whether a person is delusional, attorneys for Brian David Mitchell... Full Story »

With Utah Attorney General Mark Shurtleff's exit from the U.S. Senate contest, two other Republicans are looking seriously at... Full Story »

The American Fork High School Marching Band hopes to end their undefeated season at the Grand Nationals in Indianapolis this... Full Story »

The Sandy City Council is slated to give $10,000 in a sponsorship for the Top of the Mountains Bowl, a junior college... Full Story »

Even if the game lacks BCS implications this year, the rivalry remains heated. Full Story »

The investigation into the death of Brian Cardall following a confrontation with Hurricane police is one step closer to being... Full Story »

Police met with Weber County prosecutors Monday to discuss possible criminal charges against a man who they say fired a... Full Story »

Robert Wayne Hunter, who smashed a sliding glass door and burst into the home of his former boss, who was living with... Full Story »

The former head of the state Department of Public Safety who abruptly left his post for "health reasons" earlier this year... Full Story »

The FBI has named a former Marine aviator who is the son of a CIA case officer as the special agent-in-charge of its Salt... Full Story »

For a mere $4.95, you can take in the grandeur of the brilliant hematite concretions in Snow Canyon, gaze at the snow-covered... Full Story »

Some elementary school teachers are giving their students high fives in lieu of hugs. Full Story »

Grant D. North, owner of GNG & Associates, pleaded guilty to two class A misdemeanors. He admitted not paying taxes during a... Full Story »

The annual Deseret News John Hughes Young Writers Contest is seeking entries through 5 p.m. Friday, Nov. 20. Full Story »

When Cedar City Mayor Gerald Sherratt mentioned building a statue to honor the memory of Helen Foster Snow last spring, it... Full Story »

A four-day school week could save a few bucks, but it's not right for everyone — and districts that don't fit the bill... Full Story »

The children arrive from Ukraine on a warm October night, 31 orphans bundled in winter jackets. By the time they finally get... Full Story »

For a while, I was the coolest nerd on the block because I had a review unit of Verizon's "Droid" phone on my desk before the... Full Story »

Utah workers may qualify for yet another 14 weeks of Emergency Unemployment Compensation, in addition to the 13-week... Full Story »

A free seminar designed to help chief executive officers use body language to communicate more effectively will take place... Full Story »