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Life

Miss Teen USA says friends, music influenced tweets

By Theresa Davis
August 03, 2016 12:00 AM
In this July 30, 2016 photo, Miss Texas Karlie Hay is crowned and given flowers as the new Miss Teen USA 2016 during the pageant in Las Vegas. Racist language in old tweets from the freshly crowned Miss Teen USA is just the latest controversy for the Miss Universe Organization, which suffered a round of turmoil last year over then-owner Donald Trump's inflammatory comments against Mexicans. (L.E. Baskow/Las Vegas Sun via AP)
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Nation

More rain soaks north Louisiana, the SE part awaits the same

By Liesl Hansen
March 10, 2016 12:00 AM
Dacia Winters, left, embraces Ryan Ficca, center, and Stormy Winters after they were evacuated in a Louisiana National Guard high water vehicle from rising floodwaters in Bossier Parish, La., Thursday, March 10, 2016. Heavy rain has forced evacuations and caused flash flooding for more than a day. (Associated Press/Gerald Herbert)
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Local

It's a Super Tuesday for Clinton and Trump

By Gianluca Cuestas
March 02, 2016 12:00 AM
Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton reacts to supporters as she arrives to address supporters at her Super Tuesday election night rally in Miami, Tuesday, March 1, 2016. (Associated Press)
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Campus Events

New group of international youth percussionists perform at BYU

By Sarah Averett Harris
February 27, 2016 12:00 AM
The World Percussion Group is an ensemble of international youth percussionists that started in 2014. They will perform at BYU on Feb. 27 as part of a two-month tour throughout the U.S. (Tim Palmer)
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Local

Trump rolls out powerhouse Christie endorsement

By Gianluca Cuestas
February 26, 2016 12:00 AM
Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump smiles as he stands with New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie before a rally in Fort Worth, Texas, Friday, Feb. 26, 2016. (Associated Press)
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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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Local

Eco-Response club helps lead charge for cleaner air

By Isaac Wright
January 28, 2016 12:00 AM
Utah's polluted air is visible as a dirty haze draped over the valley, a poisonous fog that seems to go on with no end in sight. The most drastic effects are invisible. Groups in Utah County are leading the charge to make cleaner air a priority.
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Local

Trump-Cruz rivalry intensifies in rollicking GOP debate

January 15, 2016 12:00 AM
Republican presidential candidate, businessman Donald Trump participates in the spin room after the Fox Business Network Republican presidential debate at the North Charleston Coliseum, Thursday, Jan. 14, 2016, in North Charleston, S.C. (Associated Press)
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Nation

Syrian refugees in New York await Texas decision

December 04, 2015 12:00 AM
People hold signs during a rally to show support for Muslim members of the community near the Clear Lake Islamic Center in Webster, Texas on Friday, Dec. 4, 2015. (AP Photo/David J. Phillip)
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Nation

Some governors halt, question plan to accept Syrian refugees

November 16, 2015 12:00 AM
DETROIT — Several U.S. governors are threatening to halt efforts to allow Syrian refugees into their states in the aftermath of the coordinated attacks in Paris, though an immigration expert says they have no legal authority to do so.
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Nation

Veterans are being commemorated around the nation and world

November 11, 2015 12:00 AM
Army Lt. Col. Luta C. McGrath, 107, the oldest known female World War II veteran, is greeted as she is recognized by President Barack Obama during Veterans Day ceremonies, Wednesday, Nov. 11, 2015, at the Memorial Amphitheater of Arlington National Cemetery in Arlington. (Associated Press)
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Nation

Texas college on lockdown, shooter loose after shooting

October 09, 2015 12:00 AM
HOUSTON (AP) — Officials say Texas Southern University is on lockdown after two people were shot at a student housing complex.
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Sports

Four myths of the BYU ROC Pass debunked

October 07, 2015 12:00 AM
There are some commonly held beliefs about BYU's all-sports access card, the BYU ROC Pass, but not all of them are true. Here are a few points of view on some of these myths.
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A Week in Photos

A Week in Photos (September 14-21)

By Emily Larson
September 24, 2015 12:00 AM
The best photos in the national and international news this past week.
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Healthy Living

BYU freshmen adjust to being on their own

By Sofie Greenbaum
September 23, 2015 12:00 AM
Many incoming freshmen experience homesickness, leading them to call home often. (Maddi Dayton illustration)
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Nation

CNN sets lineup for Republican presidential debate Wednesday

By Beau Jones
September 15, 2015 12:00 AM
CNN has released the lineups for this weeks Republican presidential debates, showing Donald Trump once again in the middle of the stage with Ben Carson to his right and Jeb Bush to his left.
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Football

Football recruit shot in arm

July 06, 2015 12:00 AM
BYU football recruit Charles West was shot in the arm over the July 4 weekend while playing basketball outside Coppell Middle School East in Coppell, Texas.
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Nation

Floods in vulnerable Houston no surprise, despite controls

May 28, 2015 12:00 AM
Gabby Aviles carries her daughter Audrey through floodwaters outside their apartment in Houston, Tuesday, May 26, 2015. Heavy rains overnight caused flooding in the Houston area. (AP Photo/David J. Phillip)
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