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Biden spotlights support for NATO as he looks to use summit to help reset stumbling campaign

By Associated Press
July 10, 2024 12:00 AM
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden welcomed NATO leaders to Washington on Tuesday by celebrating their unity against Russia’s Ukraine aggression and underscoring America’s ironclad commitment to the alliance under his watch — a message that seemed aimed at bucking up his own wobbly Democratic supporters as much as allies confronting the prospect of a return to the White House of NATO skeptic Donald Trump.
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Local

BYU student weaves family history into music education

By Sydni Merrill
March 14, 2024 12:00 AM
Music education major Oscar Safsten is intertwining his Swedish heritage with his BYU education.
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Video of the Day

Video of the Day: Semi-trucks narrowly miss each other

By Joel Leighton
January 12, 2024 12:00 AM
Two semi-trucks narrowly avoided a headlong crash on a highway in Washington, on Tuesday, Dec. 12. The two semi-trucks scraped against each other, spilling boxes of eggs across the highway.
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Video of the Day: Cowboy vandals winery

By Joel Leighton
December 11, 2023 12:00 AM
Security cameras captured a cowboy-clad individual breaking in and vandalizing a winery in Washington on Wednesday, Nov. 22.
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Video of the Day: Ox calf plays in fall leaves

By Joel Leighton
November 17, 2023 12:00 AM
A video uploaded by the Point Defiance Zoo and Aquarium in Tacoma, Washington showed a musk ox calf playing with a pile of maple leaves on Monday, Nov. 13.
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Video of the Day: Polar bears take a bath in a pool

By Joel Leighton
October 19, 2023 12:00 AM
Point Defiance Zoo in Tacoma, Washington uploaded a video of their polar bears pulling a plastic bath into the pool on Wednesday, Oct. 11.
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Video of the Day: Mesmerizing drone footage of sheep

By Joel Leighton
October 12, 2023 12:00 AM
Drone footage captured the mesmerizing movement of sheep being herded in Othello, Washington on Thursday, Oct. 5.
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Video of the Day: Skier saves snowboarder buried in snow

By Derek VanBuskirk
March 31, 2023 12:00 AM
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Football

BYU football key to success as told by the players — finishing strong

By Aaron Fitzner
June 20, 2019 12:00 AM
Quarterback Zach Wilson, tight end Matt Bushman, defensive back Dayan Ghanwolokuand and linebacker Zayne Anderson answer questions on media day. (Addie Blacker)
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Featured

President Nelson announces 8 new temples, renovation plans

By Kaitlyn Bancroft
April 07, 2019 12:00 AM
President Russell M. Nelson announced eight new temples April 7, bringing the total number of temples announced or under construction to 47.
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Football

Freshman honorees Empey, Wilson look to 2019

January 29, 2019 12:00 AM
Freshman quarterback Zach Wilson runs for the end zone against Boise State Nov. 3. (BYU Photo/Jaren Wilkey)
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Sports

Oklahoma is in: Sooners snag 4th spot in playoff semifinals

December 05, 2018 12:00 AM
Faced with a tricky choice, the College Football Playoff selection committee played it safe and fell back on some simple criteria: One loss is better than two. Winning a conference championship is better than not. Go with the team that avoided getting blown out.
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Nation

CNN sues Trump, demanding return of Acosta to White House

By Associated Press
November 13, 2018 12:00 AM
In this Nov. 7 file photo, CNN journalist Jim Acosta does a standup before a new conference with President Donald Trump in the East Room of the White House in Washington. CNN sued the Trump administration Tuesday, demanding that correspondent Jim Acosta’s credentials to cover the White House be returned because it violates the constitutional right of freedom of the press. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci, File)
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Football

Former BYU quarterback Taysom Hill scores first NFL touchdown

By Aaron Fitzner
October 11, 2018 12:00 AM
Former BYU quarterback Taysom Hill scored his first NFL touchdown on Oct. 8 against the Washington Redskins.
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Nation

After the hurricane comes the deluge on South Carolina coast

By Associated Press
September 25, 2018 12:00 AM
David Covington moves floating floor boards out of his path inside his flooded Conway, S.C. home on Sunday, Sept. 23. The Sherwood Drive area of Conway, S.C., began to look like a lake on Sunday as homes were submerged deeper than ever in flood waters that have already set historic records. (Jason Lee/The Sun News via AP)
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Nation

Mitt Romney rolls to easy win in GOP primary for Utah Senate

By Associated Press
June 27, 2018 12:00 AM
Former GOP presidential nominee Mitt Romney holds his grandson Dane Romney, 2, while he and his wife, Ann, wave after addressing supporters at their campaign headquarters during an election night party Tuesday, June 26, 2018, in Orem, Utah. Romney has won the Republican primary for a Utah Senate seat, setting him on the path to restart his political career with a Senate seat left open by retiring Sen. Orrin Hatch. (AP Photo/Rick Bowmer)
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State

Kennedy, Romney vie for US Senate

By Sahalie Donaldson
June 05, 2018 12:00 AM
Utah Senate candidates, state Rep. Mike Kennedy, R-Alpine, left, and former Massachusetts Governor Mitt Romney shake hands at the beginning of a Senate Republican primary debate, Tuesday, May 29, 2018, in Provo. (Scott G Winterton/The Deseret News via AP, Pool)
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Breaking News

Republicans Kennedy, Romney square off in Senate primary debate

By Sahalie Donaldson
May 30, 2018 12:00 AM
Utah Senate candidates state Rep. Mike Kennedy, R-Alpine, left, and former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney shake hands at the beginning of a Senate Republican primary debate, Tuesday, May 29, 2018, in Provo. (Scott G. Winterton/The Deseret News via AP, Pool)
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