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Wednesday, December 11, 2019

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America’s dams are aging. Is it time to take them down?

With new questions being raised about the safety of America’s dams, the conversation may shift from repairing them, to figuring out how to speed up their demise.

By Sofia Jeremias

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Should character count for induction into baseball’s Hall of Fame?

By Ethan Bauer

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Focus of House Democrats’ articles of impeachment could be relief to moderate members of party. Here’s why

By Matthew Brown

Utah

Uintah County plans to round up stray, abandoned horses next year

Officials cite vehicle collisions, degraded range, animals’ poor health

By Amy Joi O'Donoghue

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Partnership fighting addiction hopes to heal both bodies and minds

By Ashley Imlay

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Utah’s tax task force votes to recommend bill to full Legislature

By Katie McKellar

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The unique role Utah played in a federal push to expand LGBTQ and religious rights

By Kelsey Dallas

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Newcomers fuel Utah County growth more than babies

By Annie Knox
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Top Stories

These mysterious lights are shining over Mesa, Arizona. No one knows why

By Herb Scribner

This Atlanta newspaper wants Warner Bros. to issue a statement on its dramatization of a real life reporter

By Herb Scribner

This former NBA player was fined for praying during Chinese basketball game. Here’s why

By Herb Scribner

Here’s how many subscribers Netflix could lose in 2020

By Herb Scribner

President Trump compared to ‘Avengers: Endgame’ villain Thanos in new campaign video. It raises a lot of questions

By Herb Scribner

6 killed in New Jersey gunbattle, including police officer

By Associated Press

This teen ran away from home and ‘camped out’ at a Bed, Bath & Beyond

By Herb Scribner

Renter beware: Apartment, vacation home listings might be scams

By Dennis Romboy

There was a 50-car pileup this week during a snowstorm. See what happened

By Herb Scribner

Video: President Russell M. Nelson builds bridges with world leaders

By Ashley Lee

New Zealand volcano: Photos show a ‘Chernobyl’ scene at White Island

By Herb Scribner

Cougar Insiders: Why BYU feels such sense of urgency as it prepares for the Hawaii Bowl (podcast)

By Deseret News

Vanna White hosted ‘Wheel of Fortune’ for the first time. Was it awkward or a mess?

By Herb Scribner

Tell us about your ‘Christmas I Remember Best’

By Deseret News

This cat looks like Baby Yoda. So of course she went viral

By Herb Scribner

Parents — not the government — should be the first line of defense when it comes to kids online privacy

By Amy Iverson, Contributor

FamilySearch completes project to allow same-sex family trees

By Tad Walch

Joe Biden missed his ‘John McCain moment.’ What will yours be?

By Theresa Dear, Contributor

Semi driver killed in crash on I-84

By Pat Reavy

This Japanese island could become a U.S. aircraft carrier. Here’s how

By Herb Scribner

Report: Utah State quarterback Jordan Love contemplating a grad transfer

By Trent Wood

Inside the basketball odyssey of former Utah Runnin’ Ute, current BYU assistant coach Chris Burgess

By Trent Wood

2019 Ms. Volleyball: Mia Wesley’s competitive nature and tireless work ethic set her apart

By Brandon Gurney

Nancy Pelosi announces agreement on North American trade pact

By Associated Press

House Democrats unveil articles of impeachment against President Trump. Here’s the reaction

By Herb Scribner

Mark Ruffalo becomes a different kind of superhero in legal thriller ‘Dark Waters’

By Josh Terry

Disneyland to close Haunted Mansion in 2020 for renovations. Here’s what you need to know

By Herb Scribner

‘Our next election is at risk’: Democrats unveil impeachment articles against Trump

By Associated Press

Will the real Utah Jazz please stand up?

By Jasen Lee

In our opinion: Proactively reforming Utah taxes is good, just don’t rush it

By The Deseret News Editorial Board

The unique role Utah played in a federal push to expand LGBTQ and religious rights

By Kelsey Dallas

This mother just pleaded guilty in the college admissions scandal. Here’s why her case stands out

By Herb Scribner

Baby Yoda wants you stay safe on the roads. Just ask Mississippi

By Herb Scribner

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Family, friends, military bid farewell to fallen Army pilot

Fallen Army pilot Kirk Takeshi Fuchigami Jr., who was killed in a helicopter crash last month in Afghanistan, was buried in Utah Monday with full military honors at the Brigham City Cemetery.

By Amy Joi O'Donoghue

Sen. Mike Lee pushes school choice in meeting with Trump, DeVos

By Dennis Romboy

T-Mobile-Sprint antitrust trial begins in New York

By Associated Press

This Utah billboard said Utah Utes won the Pac-12 title. They didn’t

By Herb Scribner

Beyonce says she gets her team ‘together for a prayer’ before starting a new project

By Herb Scribner

Walmart apologizes for an ugly Christmas sweater. Here’s why

By Herb Scribner

Watch: Dramatic video shows New Zealand volcano eruption that swallows an entire island

By Herb Scribner

Here are 5 John Lennon covers by celebrities

By Katie Walker

‘Playmobil: The Movie’ is a poor man’s ‘Lego’ movie

By Josh Terry

Anti-doping agency bans Russia from international sports for 4 years

By Associated Press

In our opinion: App-rating resolution needs sharper teeth to protect children

By The Deseret News Editorial Board

Dozens feared dead in eruption of New Zealand volcano

By Associated Press

FBI: Naval base shooting presumed to be act of terrorism by Saudi gunman

By Associated Press

As income gap widens, what happens to charitable giving might surprise you

By Lois M. Collins

A store cashier may offer you a loan this holiday season. Here’s what to know before saying yes

By Jennifer Graham