Los Angeles Residents ‘Ordered to Remain in Their Homes’ Due to COVID-19 Surge
An emergency order issued Wednesday night moves L.A. back closer to the strict stay-at-home status experienced last spring. According to the new ordeRead More…
No. 5 Illini fade late, fall 82-69 to No. 2 Baylor
Baylor’s Matthew Mayer (24) takes the rebound away from Illinois’ Kofi Cockburn (21) as Butler’s Jared Butler (12) watches during the second haRead More…
‘The Real Housewives of Orange County’ confront coronavirus in new episode
Frankly, there really wasn’t much of interest on “The Real Housewives of Orange County” episode that aired Wednesday, Dec. 2 until the final fewRead More…
Pro-Democracy Hong Kong Newspaper Owner Jailed After Being Accused of Fraud
(HONG KONG) — Outspoken Hong Kong pro-democracy advocate and media tycoon Jimmy Lai was refused bail on Thursday on a fraud charge amid a growing Read More…
Biden facing growing pressure over secretary of defense pick
President-elect Joe Biden is facing escalating pressure from competing factions within his own party as he finalizes his choice for secretary of defenRead More…
Biden, top Democrats swing behind bipartisan virus aid bill
President-elect Joe Biden swung behind a bipartisan COVID-19 relief effort and his top Capitol Hill allies cut their demands for a $2 trillion-plus meRead More…
Trump expected to flex pardon powers on way out door
Advocates and lawyers anticipate a flurry of clemency action from President Donald Trump in the coming weeks that could test the limits of presidentiaRead More…
Next for Biden: Naming a health care team as pandemic rages
Up soon for President-elect Joe Biden: naming his top health care officials as the coronavirus pandemic rages. It’s hard to imagine more consequentialRead More…
Psaki, next White House press secretary, a veteran messenger
After four years of President Donald Trump serving as his own chief spokesperson and frequently peddling false information and conspiracy theories in Read More…
This Latter-day Saint apostle kept a journal for 70 years. Here’s why that matters
Elder George F. Richards, who served as a Latter-day Saint apostle for nearly 45 years, reads to his great-grandchildren George Franklin Richards III,Read More…
Nearly 100 world leaders to speak at UN session on COVID-19
Nearly 100 world leaders and several dozen government ministers are scheduled to speak at the U.N. General Assembly’s special session that opens ThuRead More…
Roddy Ricch has Apple Music’s top album, song of 2020
Roddy Ricch is the king of Apple Music: The rapper has the music platform’s most-streamed song and album of the year.
Apple announced Thursday thatRead More…
NFL might want to reconsider BYU in the draft
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Minority small businesses in Utah get help from Comcast amid pandemic economic woes
Marcus Johnson, owner of ManCave Barber Shop in Layton, cuts Doug Nielsen’s hair on Tuesday, Dec. 1, 2020. | Spenser Heaps, Deseret News
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Horoscope for Thursday, Dec. 3, 2020
Moon Alert
There are no restrictions to shopping or important decisions. The moon is in Cancer.
Aries (March 21-April 19)
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Hamsters genetically engineered by USU researchers are on the front lines of COVID-19 vaccine trials in Belgium
Brett Hurst, a virologist, works at Utah State University’s Institute for Antiviral Research on March 18, 2020. Genetically engineered golden SyriaRead More…