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A MAGA hat. A Trump sweatshirt. Pop-up Trump stores are not just business opportunities, they’re signs that Democrats have something to worry about

Entrepreneurs from Rhode Island and Missouri could portend a new strategy for the president and force other candidates to scramble to catch up, one political marketing specialist says.

By Jennifer Graham

Halftime pep talks are over. Time for day two of the public impeachment hearings

By Matthew Brown

Memphis still considers Mike Conley one of its own as new Jazzman returns to adopted hometown with Utah

By Jasen Lee

Utah ski resorts upping perks for seasonal workers in tight job market

By Dennis Romboy Nov 14, 2019, 4:55pm MST

Defense picks apart police tactics in trial for nanny accused of abusing rabbi during his childhood

By Annie Knox Nov 14, 2019, 2:56pm MST
After record rout, Utes ready for tough test as Minnesota comes to town

By Mike Sorensen Nov 14, 2019, 7:05pm MST
K-20 Summit explores how to help students succeed in college — and life

By Marjorie Cortez Nov 14, 2019, 7:01pm MST
Sen. Mike Lee to police doing facial recognition surveillance: Get a warrant

By Dennis Romboy Nov 14, 2019, 5:36pm MST

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Marjorie Cortez

After decade of increases, Utah’s suicide rate dropped slightly in 2018, report says

By Marjorie Cortez Updated Nov 14, 2019, 5:27pm MST

Jay Evensen, Columnist

Why being civically engaged might be too much to ask for some

By Jay Evensen, Columnist Nov 14, 2019, 9:00am MST

Herb Scribner

Will America forgive Lori Loughlin? Inside the court of public opinion

By Herb Scribner Nov 13, 2019, 10:00pm MST

Lisa Riley Roche

Analysts: It’s a ‘mystery’ why Jon Huntsman Jr. wants to make governor return. But what’s he saying?

By Lisa Riley Roche Nov 13, 2019, 8:10pm MST

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Top Stories

2 dead in California school attack; gunman shoots self

By Associated Press November 14

What Muslims and Latter-day Saints in the Pacific taught Sister Eubank and Sister Craven about ministering

By Aubrey Eyre November 14

Growth top issue in governor’s race, Huntsman says

By Lisa Riley Roche November 14

Why you don’t have to be a motorhead to love ‘Ford v Ferrari’

By Josh Terry November 14

Family leave bill aims to end limits on married couples in same workplace

By Dennis Romboy November 14

Why being civically engaged might be too much to ask for some

By Jay Evensen, Columnist November 14

High school football playoff central: Previews, game coverage and livestreams for 4A/5A/6A semifinals and 3A/2A championship action

By High School Sports November 14

Ex-Massachusetts Gov. Deval Patrick announces Dem presidential bid

By Associated Press November 14

In our opinion: Public impeachment hearings are designed to sway public opinion. They may sway something else, instead

By The Deseret News Editorial Board November 14

Jake Toolson leads BYU surge in holding off fired-up Southern Utah

By Dick Harmon, Columnist November 13

Will America forgive Lori Loughlin? Inside the court of public opinion

By Herb Scribner November 13

Analysts: It’s a ‘mystery’ why Jon Huntsman Jr. wants to make governor return. But what’s he saying?

By Lisa Riley Roche November 13

State seeks death penalty for Utahn accused of killing teen girl

By Annie Knox November 13

Long lines, tourists and partisan divide: Scenes from the impeachment hearings

By Matthew Brown November 13

In trial for ex-nanny, Utah rabbi recalls first time he recognized he may be a victim of sex abuse

By Annie Knox November 13

From Latter-day Saint temples to ‘High School Musical’s’ East High, this architect has found continued success

By Lottie Elizabeth Johnson November 13

Deseret News’ Evans, O’Donoghue capture gold, silver in prestigious science journalism competition

By Lois M. Collins November 13

Water fight continues in eastern Nevada, western Utah with church-owned ranch in the mix

By Amy Joi O'Donoghue November 13

Disney signed up 10 million accounts for Disney Plus since launch

By Herb Scribner November 13

Sen. Mitt Romney wonders who’s to blame for vaping illness epidemic

By Dennis Romboy November 13

‘These guys have a lot of character’: How the Utah Jazz are building a winning culture

By Jasen Lee November 13

Disney Plus warns viewers about ‘outdated cultural depictions’ on animated movies

By Herb Scribner November 13

Venice floods: These photos show widespread damage from the city

By Herb Scribner November 13

Kawhi Leonard, the NBA and the art of taking nights off

By Doug Robinson, Columnist November 13

No truer way to see reality than through moral agency

By Ralph Hancock, Contributor November 13

The opening of the public impeachment inquiry hearings, explained in tweets

By Herb Scribner November 13

In our opinion: DACA recipients, the Congress who wouldn’t help them and the ultimate example of Washington’s failures

By The Deseret News Editorial Board November 13

How the Trump administration defended its DACA decision before the Supreme Court

By Kelsey Dallas November 12

Behind the scenes, Dems and GOP ready to spar for public opinion on impeachment (+livestream)

By Matthew Brown November 12

InDepth

A nun, a shooting and the unlikely legacy that could save the Amazon rainforest

Sister Dorothy’s death drew international attention and was seen as a test of Brazil’s justice system in the Amazon, which has long had a reputation for corruption.

By Jesse Hyde November 12

Utes staying focused on UCLA, finishing season strong as Utah moves up one spot to No. 7 in CFP rankings

By Dirk Facer November 12

Former South Carolina Gov. Mark Sanford is no longer running for president

By Herb Scribner November 12

‘I am so tired of this’: Man with history of fraud seeks parole

By Pat Reavy November 12

The fake fight and the false choice: What to expect as impeachment hearings go public

By Boyd Matheson, Opinion Editor November 12

LA’s Gómez elected 1st Hispanic to lead US Catholic bishops

By Associated Press November 12

Sanford suspends GOP presidential primary challenge to Trump

By Associated Press November 12

High school lasts forever for tourists to East High School

By Katie Walker November 12

Michelle Obama will headline Qualtrics’ 2020 summit in Salt Lake

By Art Raymond November 12

‘Star Wars: The Mandalorian’ is a show with heart. That’s why it’ll be a ‘Star Wars’ classic

By Herb Scribner November 12

Supreme Court lets Sandy Hook shooting lawsuit go forward

By Associated Press November 12

Cougar Insiders: Zach Wilson, trick plays and early observations on BYU basketball (podcast)

By Deseret News November 12

How a childhood dream came true for Donovan Mitchell in the Utah Jazz’s win over the Golden State Warriors

By Trent Wood November 12

Former President Jimmy Carter undergoes surgery after multiple falls

By Associated Press November 12

What will the future think of 2019? An exclusive conversation with best-selling author Doris Kearns Goodwin

By Boyd Matheson, Opinion Editor November 11

Disney invades the streaming wars. But is it too late?

By Herb Scribner November 11

Driving schools, yoga classes and golf lessons among the services removed from proposed sales tax list

By Lisa Riley Roche November 11

Zach Wilson likely to be cleared this week; BYU coaches have another QB decision to make

By Jay Drew November 11

Jerry Falwell’s mission to build Liberty University into academic, athletic powerhouse highlighted in video during BYU game

By Ryan McDonald November 11