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Video of the Day

Video of the Day: American journalist convicted in Russia

Emmeline Blythe
By Emmeline Blythe
July 22, 2024 12:00 AM
(SVERDLOVSK REGIONAL COURT/UNTV)
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Museum & Exhibitions

Five wars, five generations, one Orem family

By Molly Zuniga
April 12, 2024 12:00 AM
Meet Gary Campbell, a father, Vietnam War veteran and volunteer curator. Campbell was born and raised in Orem and signed up for the Marine Corps on his 17th birthday.
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Featured

America's loneliness epidemic

By Andrew Osborn
March 01, 2024 12:00 AM
America is currently in the middle of an epidemic. This outbreak isn’t spread through rogue germs or improper sanitization — it stems from a lack of social connection.
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Campus Events

McKay Coppins, author of 'Romney: A Reckoning,' to visit BYU Nov. 3

By Courtney Denning
October 30, 2023 12:00 AM
The new book 'Romney: A Reckoning,” is a brutally honest biography on the life and career of Mitt Romney, the 2012 Republican Presidential nominee and current political pariah of his party.
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Devotionals and Forums

Henry Louis Gates Jr. speaks to BYU students about the Reconstruction Era and racism

By Mickey Randle
November 19, 2019 12:00 AM
“I love being in Utah because I love genealogy,” Henry Louis Gates Jr. said as he addressed BYU students in a Nov. 19 forum at the BYU Marriott Center.
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Nation

US poised to announce withdrawal from nuclear arms treaty

By Associated Press
February 01, 2019 12:00 AM
In this Jan. 30, photo, Secretary of State Michael Pompeo at the State Department in Washington. (AP Photo/Cliff Owen)
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Nation

A look at Americans who have been detained in North Korea

By Associated Press
November 16, 2018 12:00 AM
South Korean army soldiers patrol along the barbed-wire fence in Paju, South Korea, near the border with North Korea, Friday, Nov. 16, 2018. North Korean leader Kim Jong Un observed the successful test of 'a newly developed ultramodern tactical weapon,' the nation's state media reported Friday, though it didn't describe what sort of weapon it was.(AP Photo/Ahn Young-joon)
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Nation

Nation's diverse funeral practices may reflect deeper values

By Kelsey Johnson
May 09, 2018 12:00 AM
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Local

Patriotism drives Independence Day celebrations

By Kate Blood Ferguson
June 30, 2017 12:00 AM
BYU Army ROTC cadets hold up an American flag at a football game in September 2014. Army ROTC Cadet Spencer Allen said he has a special appreciation for the fourth of July. (BYU Army ROTC).
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Campus Events

Brian Regan added to 2017 Stadium of Fire lineup

By Karenna Meredith
May 08, 2017 12:00 AM
Comedian Brian Regan will join country music performers Little Big Town and Hunter Hayes for the 2017 Stadium of Fire. (America's Freedom Festival)
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Breaking News

Piano Guys join Mormon Tabernacle Choir in performing at inauguration

By Katelyn Kenedy
January 20, 2017 12:00 AM
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Nation

Trump takes charge: Sworn in as nation's 45th president

By Associated Press
January 20, 2017 12:00 AM
President Donald Trump waves after being sworn in as the 45th president of the United States during the 58th Presidential Inauguration at the U.S. Capitol in Washington on Friday, Jan. 20, 2017. (Associated Press)
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Campus News

'People of color against Trump' protest outside JFSB

By Camilla Stimpson
November 10, 2016 12:00 AM
BYU students Kyle Ke, Jeremiah Poti and Trey Hall stand with signs protesting the election of Donald Trump as President of the United States. (Camilla Stimpson)
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Healthy Living

Public can vote on national park site preservation funds

By Natalie Hollingshead
May 29, 2016 12:00 AM
FILE - In this undated file photo, Mount Rushmore is shown in South Dakota. From left are George Washington, Thomas Jefferson, Teddy Roosevelt and Abraham Lincoln. The Partners in Preservation Campaign is asking the public to vote on 20 historic sites, including one at Mount Rushmore, that are vying for $2 million in preservation funding. The project at Mount Rushmore seeks $250,000 to restore structural elements of the Borglum View Terrace, where Rushmore sculptor Gutzon Borglum's original studio stood. (AP Photo, File)
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Local

Franklin Graham advocates political participation, group prayers

By Kayla Goodson
March 30, 2016 12:00 AM
Evangelist Franklin Graham is visiting all 50 states to hold Prayer Rallies. (Kayla Goodson)
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Local

New church website encourages LDS women to serve refugees

By Alex E. J. Mohammad
March 29, 2016 12:00 AM
IWasAStranger.lds.org is a website launched in conjunction with an effort encouraging women to help refugees around the world. (Mormon Newsroom)
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Local

Mormon voters disdain Trump; Trump Jr. doesn't get why

By Alex E. J. Mohammad
March 21, 2016 12:00 AM
Mormons have proven to be difficult for Donald Trump to sway, but his son says Mormons have more in common with Trump 'than with any other candidate.'
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Campus Events

BYU students attend MLK Walk of Life and Commemoration

By Jessica Banuelos
January 19, 2016 12:00 AM
Students and families gather at the Centennial Carillon Bell Tower to begin the Walk of Life and Commemoration of MLK.
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