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Music

Taylor Swift fans sue Ticketmaster — 'This is why we can't have nice things'

By Megan Brugger
December 06, 2022 12:00 AM
More than two dozen Swifties are suing Ticketmaster alleging fraud, misrepresentation and antitrust violations after the company canceled Taylor Swift's public sale for her Eras Tour.
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Local

Recent college campus violence incites concern, leaders encourage vigilance

By Megan Brugger
November 24, 2022 12:00 AM
The Orem Police Department responds to a shooting at Axis Luxury Student Living. Two students were shot and are expected to make a full recovery. (Video courtesy of Dejon Brooks) The stabbings of four University of Idaho students, a shooting at University of Virginia, a suspected bomb threat at The University of Utah hospital and the most recent shooting at Axis Luxury Student Living in Orem have generated questions about the safety of college campuses.
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Local

Utah Democrats are disappointed yet encouraged by election results — 'the fight isn't over'

By Megan Brugger
November 09, 2022 12:00 AM
Independent Evan McMullin conceded to incumbent Senator Mike Lee for the Utah Senate race.
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Local

Yellowstone park reopens after changes wrought by flood

By Associated Press
June 22, 2022 12:00 AM
WAPITI, Wyo. (AP) — Hundreds of cars, trucks and recreational vehicles were backed up in long lines at entrances to Yellowstone National Park as it partially reopened Wednesday morning following record floods that reshaped the park’s rivers and canyons, wiped out numerous roads and left some areas famous for their wildlife viewing inaccessible, possibly for months to come.
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Food

Pizza Hut to slice out more ingredients from its pizzas

By Alayna Pehrson
June 07, 2016 12:00 AM
Pizza Hut says it will remove more artificial ingredients from its pizza pies in the next year. Pizza Hut says the preservatives BHA and BHT will be removed from all its meat by July 2016. (Associated Press)
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Nation

Holiday air travelers get a break from long security lines

By Alayna Pehrson
May 27, 2016 12:00 AM
Travelers pass through the main security gate at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, Friday, May 27, 2016. Memorial Day weekend, the unofficial start of summer vacations for many and a busy travel period, serves as a crucial test for the TSA agency. (Associated Press)
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Devotionals and Forums

Visiting South American ambassadors see futures looking up

By Isaac Wright
March 03, 2016 12:00 AM
Ambassadors from Colombia, Chile, Peru, and Mexico met at Utah Valley University for a lecture. (Isaac Wright)
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Local

2015 saw largest increase in traffic deaths in 50 years

February 17, 2016 12:00 AM
Santa Ana police officers examine one of the cars involved in a collision in Santa Ana, Calif. 2015 held the largest increase in traffic deaths. (Sam Gangwer/The Orange County Register via AP)
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Local

E. coli outbreak linked to Chipotle expands to 6 states

November 20, 2015 12:00 AM
An E. coli outbreak linked to Chipotle restaurants in Washington state and Oregon has sickened nearly two dozen people in the third outbreak of foodborne illness at the popular chain this year. Cases of the bacterial illness were traced to six of the fast-casual Mexican food restaurants, but the company voluntarily closed down 43 of its locations in the two states as a precaution. (Associated Press)
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Campus News

BYU nursing will sponsor May flight to nation's Capital for 15 vets

By Universe Contributor
March 06, 2015 12:00 AM
By Maren McInness
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Nation

Q and A with Sen. Orrin Hatch

By Ashley Robinson
February 04, 2015 12:00 AM
FILE - In this May 21, 2013 file photo, Sen. Orrin Hatch of Utah listens on Capitol Hill in Washington. Republican senators poised to lead major committees when the GOP takes charge are intent on pushing back many of President Barack Obama's policies, setting up potential showdowns over environmental rules, financial regulations and national security. (AP Photo/Charles Dharapak, File)
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Local

Answer your way to a college scholarship

By Kate Hollis
December 03, 2012 12:00 AM
A new online game site focuses on rewarding students for their knowledge with college scholarships.
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Campus News

BYU students react to Obama's re-election

By Clark Gerber
November 07, 2012 12:00 AM
The Varsity Theatre was probably the loudest place on BYU campus Election Night. Students on the right and left lined up out the door for free food and the chance to support their side. While there wasn't as much screaming and yelling as a football game, there was still plenty of excitement.
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Local

U.S. Flag lowered in memory of Nicholas Ivie

October 10, 2012 12:00 AM
Nicholas IvieGov. Gary Herbert is ordering flags in Utah be flown at half-staff in honor of Utah native and slain Border Patrol Agent Nicholas Ivie.
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Local

Utah was no. 1 in voter turnout in 1968, last election second to last

By Charles Beacham
May 08, 2012 12:00 AM
In 1968, Utah had the highest voter turnout in the nation with 78.5 percent of registered voters participating in that year’s presidential election. In 2008, just 40 years later, the Beehive state was next to last with only 50.5 percent of eligible citizens casting ballots.
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Local

Campaign against Ugandan leader goes viral

By Beverly Storrs
March 08, 2012 12:00 AM
Social media users, including BYU students, are helping draw attention to a Ugandan military group which abducts children and forces them to fight for them by generating more than 50 million views on YouTube as of Friday. However, some are urging caution before people donate money to the cause.
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Local

A beginner's guide to stocks

By Ee Chien Chua
March 06, 2012 12:00 AM
While the stock market might seem to be an unnavigable mix of yelling hawkers and confusing terms, students don't have to shy away.
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Campus Events

BYU study says high school students score best with seven hours sleep

By Hwa Lee
February 22, 2012 12:00 AM
National guidelines indicate nine hours of sleep is the best for high school students; however, a recent BYU study says as far as test scores go, not so much.
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