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Italian village offers $1 homes to those upset by election results

Italian village offers $1 homes to those upset by election results

Silvia Marchetti, CNN  |  Posted Nov. 20 - 2:27 p.m.  |  Save Story

A rural town in Italy is using the outcome of the U.S. election as a springboard to help revive its fortunes.
What makes walking so great for your health and what else you need to do

What makes walking so great for your health and what else you need to do

Laura Ungar, Associated Press  |  Posted Nov. 19 - 9:32 a.m.  |  Save Story

Does 10,000 steps a day really matter? Doctors say it does, in addition to other exercises you need to add to your repertoire.
Sitting too much linked to heart disease –– even if you work out, according to new study

Sitting too much linked to heart disease –– even if you work out, according to new study

Madeline Holcombe, CNN  |  Posted Nov. 18 - 3:03 p.m.  |  Save Story

Sitting at your desk all day may put you at greater risk for heart disease — even if you work out in your spare time, according to new research.
Utah ranks 2nd among most charitable states in 2024

Utah ranks 2nd among most charitable states in 2024

Emma Pitts, Deseret News  |  Posted Nov. 16 - 7:06 p.m.  |  Save Story

In 2023, 73% of the world's adult population acted charitably to a stranger through donations, service, or some other form, according to the 2024 World Giving Index.
Look up this weekend for a celestial double feature

Look up this weekend for a celestial double feature

Taylor Nicioli, CNN  |  Posted Nov. 16 - 1:56 p.m.  |  Save Story

The Beaver Moon won't be the only sight to look out for in the skies this weekend.
'The Disneyland of grocery stores': How Trader Joe's became a tourist hot spot

'The Disneyland of grocery stores': How Trader Joe's became a tourist hot spot

Lilit Marcus, CNN  |  Posted Nov. 16 - 11:53 a.m.  |  Save Story

How did a small marketplace for unusual groceries turn into a worldwide landmark? Read more here.
Everything is under $20 at Amazon's newest store

Everything is under $20 at Amazon's newest store

Jordan Valinsky, CNN  |  Posted Nov. 14 - 6:54 a.m.  |  Save Story

Amazon is launching a new storefront with major discounts on electronics, clothing and more in response to its competitors opening marketplaces of their own.
Americans are feeling anxious — so they're 'doom spending'

Americans are feeling anxious — so they're 'doom spending'

Erika Tulfo, CNN  |  Posted Nov. 10 - 9:40 p.m.  |  Save Story

Kelsea Palm was feeling out of sorts as the presidential election was approaching. So, she did what many Americans do when they're feeling anxious: She went shopping.
FDA proposes ending use of popular decongestant present in cold medicines

FDA proposes ending use of popular decongestant present in cold medicines

Reuters  |  Posted Nov. 7 - 11:25 a.m.  |  Save Story

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has proposed to remove oral phenylephrine, widely used in cold and cough syrups, as an active ingredient in over-the-counter drugs for nasal congestion, stating it is not effective, the health regulator said on Thursday.
Limiting babies' exposure to sugar may protect from disease later

Limiting babies' exposure to sugar may protect from disease later

Lois M. Collins, Deseret News  |  Posted Nov. 4 - 6:55 p.m.  |  Save Story

Parents who want to reduce the risk their child will grow up to have diabetes or heart disease should consider restricting sugar consumption for their first 1,000 days.
Utahns celebrate Dia de Los Muertos

Utahns celebrate Dia de Los Muertos

Brianna Chavez, KSL-TV  |  Posted Nov. 3 - 9:41 a.m.  |  Save Story

Hundreds of Utahns celebrated Day of the Dead or Dia de Los Muertos on Saturday at different events across the Salt Lake Valley. 
Are you ready for daylight saving time to end?

Are you ready for daylight saving time to end?

Lois M. Collins, Deseret News  |  Posted Nov. 2 - 7:12 a.m.  |  Save Story

Get ready for an extra hour of sleep Sunday. That's when most of the U.S. will help their clocks "fall back" an hour to mark the end of daylight saving time at 2 a.m.
Trick or treat? Here's a look at Utah's Halloween evening forecast

Trick or treat? Here's a look at Utah's Halloween evening forecast

Carter Williams, KSL.com  |  Posted Oct. 31 - 11:03 a.m.  |  Save Story

Utahns planning to take their children trick-or-treating or to attend any Halloween-related events Thursday evening may want to bring more than a jacket.
Daylight saving time ends this weekend. Here's how to prepare for the potential health effects

Daylight saving time ends this weekend. Here's how to prepare for the potential health effects

Associated Press  |  Updated Oct. 28 - 7:32 p.m.  |  Save Story

Next Sunday is the time to move clocks back in the U.S. Daylight saving time ends at 2 a.m. local time on Nov. 3, which means setting your clock back an hour.
Target releases its cheapest-ever Thanksgiving meal deal

Target releases its cheapest-ever Thanksgiving meal deal

Jordan Valinsky, CNN  |  Posted Oct. 28 - 7:48 a.m.  |  Save Story

Target is lowering the price of its Thanksgiving meal bundle, adding to the roughly 8,000 products that have been discounted as it attempts to attract inflation-weary shoppers during the holiday season.
Eagle Mountain's 'Headless Horseman' says she does it for the smiles

Eagle Mountain's 'Headless Horseman' says she does it for the smiles

Arianne Brown for KSL.com  |  Posted Oct. 26 - 9:02 p.m.  |  Save Story

For the past seven years, Tiffany Ulmer has been dressing as the Headless Horseman and other characters to bring joy to Eagle Mountain residents — and it's working.
Map: Your guide to Halloween decorations, haunted houses and pumpkin patches in Utah 👻

Map: Your guide to Halloween decorations, haunted houses and pumpkin patches in Utah 👻

Yvette Cruz, KSL.com  |  Updated Oct. 25 - 4:59 p.m.  |  Save Story

Make your way to any of the locations on our map to see how Utahns have decorated their homes this year, or visit a local haunted house or pumpkin patch for some fall fun.
What Navy defensive line coach Va'a Niumatalolo learned from his dad, Ken — and BYU's Kalani Sitake

What Navy defensive line coach Va'a Niumatalolo learned from his dad, Ken — and BYU's Kalani Sitake

Jason Swensen, Deseret News  |  Posted Oct. 20 - 9:44 p.m.  |  Save Story

Long before Va'a Niumatalolo was coaching-up Navy's defensive lineman, he was locking-in on a couple of other college football coaches.
These are Gen Z's priorities when picking a new city to live in

These are Gen Z's priorities when picking a new city to live in

Emma Pitts, Deseret News  |  Posted Oct. 20 - 4:48 p.m.  |  Save Story

While coming of age, Generation Z experienced a worldwide pandemic and nationwide political unrest and is now entering the economy during record inflation and high cost of living.