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Nation

Former first lady Nancy Reagan dies at 94 in California

By Gianluca Cuestas
March 06, 2016 12:00 AM
Former first lady Nancy Reagan speaks in the Capitol Rotunda in Washington, during a ceremony to unveil a statue of President Ronald Reagan. The former first lady has died at 94, The Associated Press confirmed Sunday, March 6, 2016. (Associated Press)
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Local

SB189: Senate to consider bill that would end death penalty

By Kalli B White
February 26, 2016 12:00 AM
SALT LAKE CITY -- A bill that would add Utah to the list of 19 states that have ended the death penalty for convicted murderers in Utah is waiting for debate in the Utah Senate.
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Nation

Gunman kills 6 in shootings at car dealership, restaurant

February 22, 2016 12:00 AM
Members of the community pray before the start of the Kalamazoo Community Prayer Service at Centerpoint Church on in Kalamazoo, Mich., Sunday, Feb 21, 2016. A gunman who seemed to choose his victims at random opened fire Saturday outside an apartment complex, a car dealership and a restaurant in Michigan, killing six people in a rampage that lasted nearly seven hours, police said. (Associated Press)
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Cheer

Senior cheerleader honors late father at international cheer competition

February 16, 2016 12:00 AM
For BYU cheerleader Anna Richey, rooting for the Cougars is simply a part of her DNA; her family ties to Brigham Young University go back to before she was even born.
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Nation

Justice Antonin Scalia dead at 79

February 14, 2016 12:00 AM
FILE - In this Oct. 18, 2011 file photo, U.S. Supreme Court justice Antonin Scalia looks into the balcony before addressing the Chicago-Kent College Law justice in Chicago. On Saturday, Feb. 13, 2016, the U.S. Marshals Service confirmed that Scalia has died at the age of 79. (Associated Press)
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Nation

2 students killed in shooting at Phoenix-area high school

February 12, 2016 12:00 AM
Parents and others wait near a high school in Glendale, Ariz., to be reunited with students after police say two female students died in a shooting at the school in a Phoenix suburb. (Associated Press)
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World

7 dead, hundreds rescued and injured as quake rattles Taiwan

February 06, 2016 12:00 AM
Rescue workers search a collapsed building from an early morning earthquake in Tainan, Taiwan, Saturday, Feb. 6, 2016. A powerful, shallow earthquake struck southern Taiwan before dawn Saturday. (Associated Press)
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Nation

Blizzard packing hurricane-force winds cripples East Coast

January 24, 2016 12:00 AM
Harrisonburg residents unable to dig their cars out of their driveways and neighborhoods take to walking to their destinations as snow continues to fall Saturday, Jan. 23, 2016, in Harrisonburg, Va. (Daniel Lin/Daily News-Record via AP)
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Local

Funeral, charitable accounts set for UPD officers in shooting

By Chris Larson
January 22, 2016 12:00 AM
A funeral date and charitable accounts emerged in the last few days for the officers involve in a fatal shooting.
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Local

Utah police officer dead in gunfire exchange

January 18, 2016 12:00 AM
Cory Lee Henderson had a prior criminal record that included weapons possession and was sought by a gang task force, Winder said. He also had outstanding federal and state arrest warrants. (Weber County Jail)
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World

Botched French drug trial leaves 1 brain dead, 5 in hospital

January 15, 2016 12:00 AM
French Health Minister Marisol Touraine, left, and Professor Gilles Edan, the chief neuroscientist at Rennes Hospital, address the media during a press conference held in Rennes, western France, Friday, Jan. 15, 2016. Six previously healthy medical volunteers have been hospitalized — including one man who is now brain dead — after taking part in a botched drug test at the Biotrial lab in western France, the French Health Ministry said Friday. (Associated Press)
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Museum & Exhibitions

Legendary musician David Bowie dies of cancer at 69

January 11, 2016 12:00 AM
Bowie, the other-worldly musician who broke pop and rock boundaries with his creative musicianship, nonconformity, striking visuals and a genre-bending persona he christened Ziggy Stardust, died of cancer Sunday Jan. 10, 2016. He was 69 and had just released a new album. (Associated Press)
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Nation

BYU Paris study abroad students safe after terror attack

By Stacie Faulk
November 14, 2015 12:00 AM
All 17 students and a faculty member in Paris on a BYU study abroad program have been accounted for and are safe following Friday's terrorist attacks, according to BYU spokeswoman Carri Jenkins.
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Life

'Just Let Go' film portrays drunken driving, death, forgiveness

By Laurajane Blaser
November 06, 2015 12:00 AM
Chris Williams' story of forgiveness continues to touch hearts and lives.
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Campus Events

Inflatable fun on campus continuing despite serious student injury

By Stacie Faulk
November 04, 2015 12:00 AM
BYU freshman Josh Hinton broke his neck while in a bounce house.
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Breaking News

Zion National Park floods trapped 7 people in narrow canyon

September 16, 2015 12:00 AM
The Virgin River in Zion National Park, near Springdale, Utah. Seven hikers who entered a narrow desert canyon for a day of canyoneering became trapped when a flash flood filled the chasm with water, killing at least five of them in Zion National Park in southern Utah, officials said Wednesday. (AP Photo/Rick Bowmer)
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Local

Police believe slain Utah girl, 12, was sexually assaulted

August 07, 2015 12:00 AM
In this aerial photo, investigators look for evidence in the field where the body of a 12-year-old girl found on Friday , July 17, 2015, in West Valley City, Utah. (Tom Smart/The Deseret News via AP) SALT LAKE TRIBUNE OUT; MAGS OUT; MANDATORY CREDIT
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Local

BYU student remembered as friendly, inclusive, energetic

By Kjersten Johnson
July 22, 2015 12:00 AM
Joshua Merkley, 21, died while paddle-boarding July 18.
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