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Caffe Ibis Coffee Roasters has expanded to Costco with its Moab Trail Blend. -
A strong high pressure system will keep Utah seeing high temperatures and clear skies for the rest of the week. -
Protestors' concerns ranged from federal workers being fired to steep tariffs to LGBTQ+ rights. It was one of 1,300 similar rallies held across the nation and even internationally. -
Higher elevations will see temperatures peak in the forties, with the tip of the Uintas reaching 35 degrees. Northern Utah will have highs in the mid to upper 60s.
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People gathered outside Rocky Mountain Power headquarters in Salt Lake City on Tuesday, calling out the company for what they describe as "a strategy to keep Utah locked into high-cost, polluting fossil fuels." -
After months of resident opposition, Logan will now invest in a natural gas plant in Power County, Idaho. -
Baby Animal Days at the American West Heritage Center gives families a chance to meet newborn animals and experience a bit of farm life. -
More than 60% of USU students experienced food insecurity last year. A $3 student fee will help expand the school’s food pantry, a resource for hungry students. -
We talk with Dan Murphy, whose new collection of poems "Estate Sale" is being published by University of Utah Press. He is winner of the 2024 Agha Shahid Ali Prize in Poetry. -
For decades, we’ve known that climate cycles like El Niño affect regional crop yields. But even though our food system is increasingly global, we haven’t done a great job of thinking at a planetary scale.
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Israel's ongoing blockade of aid for Gaza forced the humanitarian group to shut its soup kitchens as it faced empty warehouses and no replenishment of supplies in the war-battered enclave. -
After decades of philanthropy following the success of Microsoft, Bill Gates is winding down his namesake charity. What's he going to do next? -
Pope Leo XIV is the first Augustinian friar ever to be selected to lead the Catholic Church. The Villanova graduate was raised in Chicago, where he was known as Robert Prevost. -
The transportation secretary announced a far-reaching plan to drastically overhaul the current technology used by thousands of controllers responsible for guiding planes in and out of airports. -
13 states got the greenlight to add work requirements during the first Trump Administration, but courts halted those plans. Now that Trump is back in the White House, some states are trying again. -
When Amanda Hess learned her unborn child had a genetic condition, she turned to the internet — but didn't find reassurance. "My relationship with technology became so much more intense," she says. -
President Trump named Fox News personality Jeanine Pirro as the interim top prosecutor in Washington, D.C., to replace Ed Martin. -
When do compromises turn into full-blown capitulation? Daniel Kehlmann's new novel draws on the true story of German film director G.W. Pabst. -
The autopsy notes two bullet wounds even though there were three shooters, and a forensic expert says the misfires likely caused "excruciating conscious pain and suffering." -
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has laid off thousands of workers since January. Current and former CDC staff members are grappling with uncertainty about both their futures and public health.
