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Month: November 2022

Why run a marathon? Pro-athletes and psychologists explain

Why run a marathon? Pro-athletes and psychologists explain

Tayfun Coskun/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Every year, there’s a new story about someone crawling, being lifted, or not even making it to the finish line of a marathon. And every year, as spectators watch in awe as thousands of athletes run a grueling, painful 26.2 miles in […]

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Explainer: How law enforcement is responding to election threats around the country

Explainer: How law enforcement is responding to election threats around the country

Scott Olson/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Election security is on the minds of many Americans in the run-up to the 2022 midterm elections. The aftermath of the 2020 elections coupled with an increased threat of foreign interference through election tampering, fraud, and intimidation have forced the federal government to create an […]

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Uvalde community split on gun control months after Robb Elementary shooting

Uvalde community split on gun control months after Robb Elementary shooting

ABC News (UVALDE, Texas) — Nearly six months after a gunman armed with an AR-15 killed 19 students and two teachers at Robb Elementary School in Uvalde, Texas, the community remains divided on the topic of gun control. Many of Uvalde’s families have grown up hunting, so guns have been built […]

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Snow Women Rout Central Wyoming Friday

Snow Women Rout Central Wyoming Friday

EPHRAIM, Utah-Emily Evans posted 23 points and 5 rebounds on 8-13 shooting and 3-6 from range as the Snow Badgers routed Central Wyoming 101-40 in the season opener for both squads Friday at the Horne Activity Center. Ivana Bijic had 9 points and 4 rebounds in defeat for the Rustlers. […]

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$1.6B Powerball jackpot hits world record amount

$1.6B Powerball jackpot hits world record amount

Jeff Gritchen/MediaNews Group/Orange County Register via Getty Images (NEW YORK) — The Powerball jackpot reached an estimated $1.6 billion on Friday, making it the largest jackpot ever, lottery officials said. The record-setting jackpot has ballooned after 39 consecutive drawings yielded no grand prize winner, lottery officials said. The next drawing […]

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Prep Sports Roundup: 11/4

Prep Sports Roundup: 11/4

Football 2A Semifinals CEDAR CITY, Utah-Tyten Fails completed 5 of 8 passes for 152 yards and two scores as the No. 4 Beaver Beavers embarrassed No. 1 South Summit 35-0 Friday in the 2A semifinals at Eccles Coliseum on the campus of Southern Utah University. The Beavers limited the high-octane […]

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National Forests To Allow Utahns To Cut Christmas Trees

National Forests To Allow Utahns To Cut Christmas Trees

(Salt Lake City, UT) — Several national forests are ready to sell permits to allow Utahns to cut their own Christmas trees. Fishlake and Manti-La Sal national forests are already selling the permits, which allow holders to cut down a tree through December 31st. Ashley, Dixie and Uintah-Wasatch-Cache national forests […]

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Gabby Petito’s Family Files $50M Lawsuit Against Moab Police

Gabby Petito’s Family Files $50M Lawsuit Against Moab Police

(Moab, UT) — A Utah police department is officially being sued over the murder of Gabby Petito. Her parents filed it yesterday, saying they hope it helps other victims of domestic violence. Their 22-year-old daughter was seen fighting with her boyfriend in Moab last summer when the couple made a […]

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Judge Decides Against Requiring McMullin Deposition Before Election Day

Judge Decides Against Requiring McMullin Deposition Before Election Day

(Salt Lake City, UT) — The judge overseeing a lawsuit filed by independent U.S. Senate candidate Evan McMullin says he won’t be forced to give a deposition before Election Day. McMullin is suing a political action committee over attack ads that he claims are defamatory. The PAC had wanted to […]

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UT Could Have $3B In Surplus For Next Fiscal Year

UT Could Have $3B In Surplus For Next Fiscal Year

(Salt Lake City, UT) — It looks like Utah could have up to three-billion dollars in surplus next year. That word from the state Taxpayers Association after analyzing tax and revenue numbers. If true, the group argues it’s time for a deeper income tax cut. The president says the money […]

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