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Wright tallies 2nd career double-double as No. 9 Cougars cruise to win over No. 23 Wisconsin

Jaxon Wynder, KSL.com  |  Posted Nov. 21 - 5:45 p.m.  |  Save Story

Rob Wright posts double-double alongside Richie Saunders' 26 points as No. 9 BYU takes down No. 23 Wisconsin 98-70 at the Delta Center.

Eagle Mountain mother pleads guilty to negligent homicide in death of her baby

Cassidy Wixom, KSL.com  |  Posted Nov. 21 - 5:44 p.m.  |  Save Story

An Eagle Mountain mother who was charged with causing the death of her 4-month old baby has pleaded guilty to negligent homicide.

Ukraine faces 'difficult choice' as Trump demands acceptance of peace plan

Tom Balmforth and Olena Harmash, Reuters  |  Updated Nov. 21 - 5:36 p.m.  |  Save Story

President Volodymyr Zelenskyy warned on Friday that Ukraine risked losing its dignity and freedom, or Washington's backing, over a U.S. peace plan that endorses key Russian demands.

Syracuse overwhelms Utah women in 2nd half to pull away for win

Josh Furlong, KSL.com  |  Posted Nov. 21 - 4:55 p.m.  |  Save Story

Utah carried the advantage through the halftime break before Syracuse answered the call with a 21-14 scoring effort in the third quarter to take a lead for the first time since the beginning of the game.

Trump commends victory of New York City Mayor-elect Mamdani at White House meeting

Gram Slattery, Jonathan Allen and Trevor Hunnicutt, Reuters  |  Updated Nov. 21 - 4:33 p.m.  |  Save Story

President Donald Trump praised the electoral victory of incoming New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani at the White House on Friday in the first in-person meeting for the political opposites.

Review: 'Wicked: For Good' is a solid continuation even if it lacks the magic of the first

John Clyde for KSL.com  |  Posted Nov. 21 - 4:01 p.m.  |  Save Story

"Wicked: For Good" is a beautiful, well-made film with some standout moments, but I'd be lying if I said it captured the same spark of the first.

Big 2nd half does the trick as Utah State men's basketball moves past Tulane

Shawn Harrison, Herald Journal  |  Posted Nov. 21 - 3:48 p.m.  |  Save Story

Knotted at halftime, the Aggies made some adjustments and rained down 3-pointers in the second half to roll in their opening game of the Shriners Children's Charleston Classic.

Have You Seen This? Four-legged escapee caught following police chase on I-40

Pat Reavy, KSL.com  |  Posted Nov. 21 - 3:36 p.m.  |  Save Story

This little piggy went wee wee wee up and down the I-40 freeway in Albuquerque, New Mexico.

Many Venezuelans in Utah back Trump's moves against Venezuela, even idea of military action

Tim Vandenack, KSL.com  |  Posted Nov. 21 - 3:03 p.m.  |  Save Story

Many Venezuelans in Utah back the Trump administration's moves against Venezuela, even the notion of military action to oust Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro.

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The dangers of weight loss shots and a better alternative

Health Utah  |  Posted Nov. 21 - 3:00 p.m.  |  Save Story

Popular weight loss shots carry significant risk for some patients and doctors often fail to discuss those risks with patients.

Psychologist deems death row inmate Menzies incompetent; Utah court to decide in December

Cassidy Wixom, KSL.com  |  Posted Nov. 21 - 2:49 p.m.  |  Save Story

A psychologist issued his clinical opinion this week that death row inmate Ralph Menzies, who was set to be executed before it got appealed, is incompetent to be executed.

Utah legislator steps down following Cottonwood Heights mayoral victory

Carter Williams, KSL.com  |  Posted Nov. 21 - 2:17 p.m.  |  Save Story

Utah Democrats announced their plan to replace a representative who resigned on Thursday, following her Cottonwood Heights mayoral election victory.

Pick Six Previews: Oregon the more complete team in former Pac-12 matchup with USC

Brett Ciancia, Pick Six Previews  |  Posted Nov. 21 - 2:04 p.m.  |  Save Story

This matchup features two elite offenses, but only one elite defense. Oregon's got it all, while USC still has to prove it can stop (or slow) top offenses.

Ogden police arrest man in alleged road rage case involving pregnant woman

Tim Vandenack, KSL.com  |  Posted Nov. 21 - 1:19 p.m.  |  Save Story

Ogden police arrested a man Thursday in connection with an alleged road rage investigation stemming from a June incident with a pregnant woman.

Corner Canyon to play St. Frances Academy in a first-ever national championship game

Josh Furlong, KSL.com  |  Posted Nov. 21 - 1:04 p.m.  |  Save Story

Coming off the school's second three-peat as 6A champions over the last eight seasons, Corner Canyon football isn't done just yet.

Pick Six Previews: Dream season to continue as BYU earns statement win over Cincy

Brett Ciancia, Pick Six Previews  |  Posted Nov. 21 - 12:46 p.m.  |  Save Story

The most lopsided matchup is the BYU offense vs. the Cincinnati defense, and the Cougars should control the ball and the time of possession with their meticulous pace.

'Superman #1' copy found in attic becomes most expensive comic ever sold

Lianne Kolirin, CNN  |  Posted Nov. 21 - 12:29 p.m.  |  Save Story

A copy of the first ever issue of "Superman," discovered in a Californian attic last year, has become the most expensive comic ever sold, fetching $9.12 million at auction.

Assault case against former Grand County chief public defender dismissed mid-trial

Daniel Woodruff, KSL-TV  |  Posted Nov. 21 - 12:05 p.m.  |  Save Story

Criminal charges against the former Grand County chief public defender were dismissed after an unusual request from the prosecutor in the middle of the trial.

Church of Jesus Christ announces women can serve missions at age 18

Cassidy Wixom, KSL.com  |  Updated Nov. 21 - 11:59 a.m.  |  Save Story

The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints announced Friday that women can now start serving church missions at age 18.

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Community invited to participate in Subaru Share the Love Event at Mark Miller Subaru

Mark Miller Subaru  |  Posted Nov. 21 - 11:30 a.m.  |  Save Story

Mark Miller Subaru is once again joining Subaru of America's nationwide Subaru Share the Love Event, bringing Utah's community spirit to life through local giving.

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MAHA and your Thanksgiving table — and why the forthcoming dietary guidelines are generating so much buzz

Jennifer Graham, Deseret News  |  Posted Nov. 21 - 11:23 a.m.  |  Save Story

RFK Jr. has promised guidelines that will make ranchers happy, but the medical establishment might not be.

Pick Six Previews: Utah to roll in senior finale against outmatched Kansas State

Brett Ciancia, Pick Six Previews  |  Posted Nov. 21 - 11:09 a.m.  |  Save Story

Utah's top five rushing attack will control the line of scrimmage, control the ball and time of possession, and churn out their usual 300 rushing yards.

Indian fighter jet crashes during a demonstration flight at Dubai Air Show, killing the pilot

Jon Gambrell and Sheikh Saaliq, Associated Press  |  Posted Nov. 21 - 11:02 a.m.  |  Save Story

An Indian fighter jet crashed Friday at the start of a demonstration flight in front of a crowd of spectators at the Dubai Air Show, killing its sole pilot.