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When Utah’s Brighter Adoptions unexpectedly closed its doors, it left more than a dozen families in the lurch and without answers. Those families say negligence sank the agency and blocked their way to parenthood.
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Macy Lipkin/KUEREn cuanto a lo que está generando temor en las comunidades latinas, organizaciones como LUPEC, con sede en Ogden, siguen señalando la retórica de la administración Trump, más que acciones concretas en el terreno. -
Chris Samuels/The Salt Lake Tribune, poolDouglas Stewart Carter is asking a judge to throw out his aggravated murder case. The Utah Supreme Court last year ordered a new trial due to misconduct by investigators.
With Easter weekend approaching, we’re revisiting our conversation with historian Elaine Pagels about the real Jesus of Nazareth. The evidence is clear that Jesus was a real, historical person. But Pagels says there are more questions than answers about what kind of person Jesus was and what can be known about his life.
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LDS influencers have found an enthusiastic audience across the country, curious about their faith and family. Still, they are often imperfect and unofficial representatives of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. -
Members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints will sustain Uchtdorf as acting president of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles during the April 2026 general conference over Easter weekend. -
Despite explosive growth, the capital city of Texas saw its median rent decrease over the past five years. A Pew analysis says Utah could learn some important lessons from them. -
The district said the adult education program “was using resources that could be directed towards the classroom” and outside of its primary student focus. -
With record-low snow this winter, Utah trees and grasses are drying out early. That could set up the state’s forests and communities for a long, dangerous wildfire year. -
In terms of what’s driving fear in Hispanic and Latino communities, advocates like Ogden-based LUPEC still point to Trump administration rhetoric, instead of actions on the ground. -
“In these past four weeks, our armed forces have delivered swift, decisive, overwhelming victories on the battlefield,” said the president, speaking from the White House. -
“There's just something about this wiener dog race that just produces so much endorphins,” said race co-founder and announcer Brad Wheeler. -
The major legal challenge and constitutional questions head to the Supreme Court today. KUER will carry live coverage of the arguments on air and online starting at 8:00 a.m. MT.
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