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McDonald's is serving fried apple pie again for America's 250th birthday
Dee-ann Durbin, Associated Press | Updated June 16 - 5:30 p.m. | Save Story
McDonald's is frying up some apple pies to honor America's 250th birthday.
G7 leaders express optimism for peace after Trump's 'very good' Zelenskyy meeting
Andreas Rinke, Michel Rose and Steve Holland, Reuters | Updated June 16 - 4:00 p.m. | Save Story
President Donald Trump said Russia should make peace with Ukraine after a "very good" meeting with President Volodymyr Zelenskiy on Tuesday, in comments that sparked cautious optimism.
'Do right by our students': Provo beauty school launches novel tuition reimbursement model
Logan Stefanich, KSL | Posted June 16 - 2:03 p.m. | Save Story
All net proceeds from services provided and product sales made at Paul Mitchell The School Provo will be returned to students through monthly institutional grant disbursements.
EU lawmakers approve US trade deal to avert tariff conflict
Philip Blenkinsop, Reuters | Updated June 16 - 12:33 p.m. | Save Story
The European Parliament approved on Tuesday cutting duties on many U.S. goods imports to fulfill its side of a trade deal struck last year to avert a new round of tariff conflicts.
All eyes turn to Fed chair Kevin Warsh and his first moves on interest rates
Christopher Rugaber, Associated Press | Posted June 16 - 11:22 a.m. | Save Story
Ever since Kevin Warsh was nominated by President Trump in late January to lead the Federal Reserve, a question has lingered: Will he seek to raise interest rates to tame inflation or cut them?
Applications to volunteer at LA's 2028 Olympics will be accepted soon. What about Utah's?
Lisa Riley Roche, Deseret News | Posted June 16 - 9:03 a.m. | Save Story
Want to volunteer at the world's next Olympics, the 2028 Summer Games in Los Angeles? The online application process is set to start July 14.
Pizza Hut to be sold for $2.7 billion after slump due to delivery culture
Michelle Chapman and Dee-ann Durbin, Associated Press | Posted June 16 - 8:35 a.m. | Save Story
Pizza Hut, the 68-year-old chain that has long struggled with growing competition and outdated restaurants, will be sold for $2.7 billion by parent company Yum Brands.
Nation's largest pulsed-power manufacturing facility bound for Salt Lake County
Logan Stefanich, KSL | Posted June 16 - 8:07 a.m. | Save Story
Salt Lake County is set to become the home of a new aerospace manufacturing facility.
How an emerging development could transform Draper into a new surfing destination in the West
Curtis Booker, KSL | Posted June 16 - 6:17 a.m. | Save Story
A planned surf park in Draper could attract locals looking to make waves, while serving as a training venue for national athletes.
US gasoline slips below $4 a gallon for first time since April
Nicole Jao, Reuters | Updated June 15 - 8:13 p.m. | Save Story
U.S. average retail gasoline prices dipped below $4 a gallon for the first time since mid-April, as optimism grew that a preliminary deal between the U.S. and Iran would lead to the reopening of the Strait of Hormuz.
Market Street Grill to close its iconic downtown location after 46 years
Carter Williams, KSL | Posted June 15 - 2:21 p.m. | Save Story
Market Street Grill says it'll shut its downtown location at the end of June, while maintaining other locations.
A rare first edition of 'Wuthering Heights' complete with spelling mistakes is up for auction
Jill Lawless, Associated Press | Posted June 15 - 11:49 a.m. | Save Story
A rare first-edition copy of " Wuthering Heights," complete with spelling mistakes, is up for auction for the first time in more than a century, as Emily Brontë's tragic, tempestuous romance gains new fans through a big-screen adaptation.
Some people are making guns with 3D printers. A new law seeks to cancel their print jobs
David A. Lieb, Associated Press | Posted June 15 - 11:41 a.m. | Save Story
Legislation in two of the nation's most populous states could force 3D printers to come equipped with technology blocking them from making guns.
Tyra Banks sues Netflix over 'America's Next Top Model' documentary, alleging defamation
Associated Press | Posted June 15 - 9:02 a.m. | Save Story
Tyra Banks has filed a defamation lawsuit against Netflix and the directors of its docuseries "Reality Check: Inside America's Next Top Model," alleging that the producers stripped down hours of interview footage to construct a false narrative.
Fox to buy streaming pioneer Roku in a $22 billion deal
Michelle Chapman, Associated Press | Posted June 15 - 7:31 a.m. | Save Story
Fox Corp. has agreed to buy the streaming pioneer Roku in a cash-and-stock deal valued at approximately $22 billion, including debt.
Utah author receives royalties after he finds uncashed check years after it expired
Matt Gephardt and Sloan Schrage, KSL | Posted June 15 - 7:01 a.m. | Save Story
When a Utah author found an uncashed check years after it expired, he asked if it could be reissued. He was told no — it had been cashed. So he decided to Get Gephardt.
Retail investors build big dreams on small slices of SpaceX
Suzanne McGee, Akash Sriram and Manya Saini, Reuters | Posted June 15 - 6:41 a.m. | Save Story
From the start, SpaceX and its underwriters had determined to set aside as much as 30% of the shares sold to the public in the IPO for retail investors.
Is the World Cup bigger than the Olympics? Here's what Utahns say about the impacts
Lisa Riley Roche, Deseret News | Posted June 14 - 10:30 p.m. | Save Story
Fans around the world are expected to tune in for the 2026 World Cup football matches that begin this week and continue for more than a month in Canada, Mexico and the United States.
