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Monday, December 9, 2019

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

There’s a new choice in payment for holiday shoppers: ‘point-of-sale’ loans offered by Walmart and other retailers. Are these a good idea or another way for American consumers to amass debt?

By Jennifer Graham

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

By Lois M. Collins

Partisan fireworks as House Democrats lay out case for formal Trump impeachment  (+livestream)

By Associated Press

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

By Dennis Romboy

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At Alta, the old is new — and luxurious

By Lee Benson, Columnist

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Artificial intelligence will affect Utah more than other states, new study says

By Gillian Friedman

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Utah Jazz know the importance of regaining the winning edge

By Jasen Lee

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Patients from Utah children’s hospitals board plane to Santa’s Winter Wonderland

By Ashley Imlay
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Newcomers fuel Utah County growth more than babies

By Annie Knox

Foul play not suspected for body found in cave in Garfield County

By Gretel Kauffman

Utah high court moves to let ‘Dreamer’ law school grads practice in state

By Dennis Romboy

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

By Herb Scribner

Herbert commits to add $10M in new computer science education funding in upcoming budget

By Art Raymond

State Charter School Board votes to close Capstone Classical Academy charter

By Marjorie Cortez

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Family, friends, military bid farewell to fallen Army pilot

Brigham City graveside service unfolds with full military honors

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

The first ‘Wonder Woman 1984’ trailer is here, and it includes a big mystery

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

This year’s biggest Golden Globes snub is ...

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

Messages of peace offer a brief respite from a noisy world at First Presidency Christmas Devotional

By Tad Walch

Sister Jones testifies of Christ as ‘the gift that never stops giving’

By Church News

Senate Minority Leader Charles Schumer: Federal workers to get 12 weeks of paid parental leave

By Associated Press

At Alta, the old is new — and luxurious

By Lee Benson, Columnist

Rapper Juice WRLD dies after medical emergency in Chicago

By Associated Press

Utes can finish a ‘phenomenal season’ with a win over a big-name bowl opponent

By Dirk Facer

Ten of our favorite John Lennon quotes

By Katie Walker

Disney potentially lost $2.7 million in revenue because there’s no Baby Yoda merchandise, report says

By Herb Scribner

In our opinion: Eleanor Roosevelt and the extraordinary value of doing ordinary things

By The Deseret News Editorial Board

North Korea conducts ‘important test’ at once-dismantled site

By Associated Press

Utah Utes sweep BYU Cougars in dominant fashion, advance to Sweet 16 of NCAA Tournament

By Brandon Gurney

Artificial intelligence will affect Utah more than other states, new study says

By Gillian Friedman

Inside the newsroom: If Christians and Jews can sing together there must be a way for universal harmony

By Doug Wilks, Editor

Barring an improbable turn of events, Hawaii will be BYU’s opponent in the SoFi Hawaii Bowl on Christmas Eve

By Jay Drew

‘We’ve just got to go out the best way we can at this point’: Utah Utes try to look forward to bowl after Pac-12 Championship Game disappointment

By Dirk Facer

Oman ambassador joins Elder Rasband in illuminating Christmas lights at Washington D.C. Temple

By Church News

You can build a Baby Yoda Christmas tree topper. Just ask this Utah man

By Herb Scribner

In our opinion: ‘A day which will live in infamy’ still holds lessons of unity and freedom

By The Deseret News Editorial Board

A surprising and disappointing end to Utah’s championship hopes

By Dirk Facer

Why Utah Rep. Chris Stewart and a coalition of LGBTQ and religious groups support ‘Fairness for all’ (and why others don’t)

By Matthew Brown and Kelsey Dallas

Is your smart TV spying on you? A new FBI warning says it’s possible

By Herb Scribner

‘Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker’ issues a rare warning for viewers ahead of film’s release

By Herb Scribner

Polar bears overrun Russian village

By Arianna Davidson

This epic LeBron James, Dwyane Wade photo was taken 9 years ago today

By Herb Scribner

Tell us about your ‘Christmas I Remember Best’

By Deseret News

Taylor Swift has released a new Christmas song. Here’s what it makes it different

By Herb Scribner

US Postal Service releases new semipostal stamp to raise money for veterans with PTSD

By Arianna Davidson