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In this May 2, 2019, photo, a worker cleans moss off the headstones of World War II soldiers at the...
ATHERINE GASCHKA and SYLVIE CORBET Associated Press

Normandy tries to keep alive ‘infinite gratitude’ for D-Day

SAINTE-MERE-EGLISE, France (AP) — At 10 years old, Henri-Jean Renaud watched U.S. paratroopers landing through the window of his Normandy home in the early hours of D-Day. Like other French who lived through the war, he’s trying to pass on to younger generations the gratitude he feels. With fewer veterans and witnesses able to share […]
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Associated Press

137-year-old Winchester rifle found in Nevada has new home

A 137-year-old rifle found five years ago leaning against a juniper tree in Great Basin National Park in Nevada is now part of an exhibit dedicated to the "Forgotten Winchester" at the park visitor center near the Utah border.
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The DNA diet: How knowing your genes can help you fit into your jeans

Nutrigenetics is the field of study which looks at how our genes determine our response to nutrients in food and beverages.
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Colby Walker

Inmate Gardeners: Utah Co. Jail helps put 50,000 pounds of food in Utah Food Bank

A program at the Utah County Jail teaches inmates to be gardeners and puts about 50,000 pounds of food into the Food Bank every year.
7 years ago
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Kelli Pierce

Uintah County teachers get concealed carry training for guns

The Uintah County Sheriff's Office says the teachers took a class last Friday to help them qualify to get a concealed carry permit.
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Lilit Marcus, CNN

Helicopter does amazing tricks over Statue of Liberty

Some people turn to the sky on Memorial Day weekend expecting fireworks. But on Long Island in New York, there will be another spectacle in the sky. The Red Bull Aerobatic Helicopter, model BO105 C, is the only helicopter in the world that can do stunts such as barrel rolls and flips the way a stunt plane could.
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Colby Walker

Can a flag be too big? A North Carolina city is suing RV dealer over large American Flag

An American flag 80 feet long and 40 feet tall flying outside of Gander RV & Camping World in North Carolina is causing issues with the city of Statesville and is now being fined $50 a day.
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JILL LAWLESS Associated Press

UK’s May says she’ll quit as Conservative leader June 7

Theresa May announced Friday that she will step down as U.K. Conservative Party leader on June 7, admitting defeat in her attempt to take Britain out of the European Union and sparking a contest to become the country's next prime minister.
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Kelli Pierce

Traffic jams expected in Utah on Memorial Day

SALT LAKE CITY – The Utah Department of Transportation is urging people to give themselves a little extra time to get to their destination this Memorial Day weekend because the freeways may be plugged. “On I-15 in Salt Lake and Utah counties, heading southbound on Friday night, we’re going to see delays up to 40 […]
7 years ago
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Matthew Brooks

Elephant hunting is legal again in Botswana

The nation of Botswana has lifted a ban on elephant hunting. The ban has been in place since 2014. The president of Botswana, Mokgweetsi Masisi, set up a committee in February to explore the possibility of lifting the ban. The committee came to the conclusion that the legal hunting of elephants would benefit the nation. The […]
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AJ Willingham, CNN

62,000 pounds of raw meat are being recalled, just days before Memorial Day

The U.S. Department of Agriculture's Food Safety and Inspection Service has issued a recall for more than 62,000 pounds of raw beef due to E. coli concerns.
7 years ago
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Colby Walker

High winds have UDOT asking truckers to stay off I-15 in Northern Utah

Wind gusts in excess of 65 mph have the Utah Department of Transportation is having truckers stay off a stretch of I-15 between Tremonton and Brigham City. High profile vehicles have been prohibited from MP 362 near Perry and Brigham City and MP 376 near Tremonton.
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Nina Avramova, CNN

Turn up office thermostats to improve women’s productivity, study suggests

Women often complain that the office temperature is too low -- but it's not just comfort that's at stake. Researchers say women's productivity may improve when the thermostat is set to warmer temperatures.
7 years ago
In this photo made May 9, 2019, French World War II veteran Leon Gautier, of the Kieffer commando, ...
JOHN LEICESTER Associated Press

‘War is ugly’: For French vet, D-Day’s lessons are timeless

OUISTREHAM, France (AP) — There were countless times on D-Day and in the fighting in Normandy that followed when Leon Gautier could have been killed or grievously wounded. He and his comrades in an elite French unit were among the first waves of Allied troops to storm the heavily defended beaches of Nazi-occupied northern France, […]
7 years ago
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Paul Nelson

Montana trooper recovering in Utah gets to go home

After roughly two months of grueling recovery in Utah, a Montana Highway Patrol officer who was shot several times gets to go home.  His wife and his fellow officers wanted to thank the state during their emotional farewell.
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Kelli Pierce

In Depth: Is slowing down 5 mph good for your pocketbook?

Memorial Day weekend is the deadliest holiday on Utah highways. In 2018, 3 out of every 4 fatal crashes attributed to aggressive driving involved speeding.
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Colby Walker

UDOT looking for input on Highway 89 expansion

LAYTON, Utah — The Utah Department of Transportation held an open house on Tuesday at Layton High School to present their refined plans and look for more public input about a 9-mile expansion of Highway 89 in Davis County. The changes would affect the road between Fruit Heights and I-84. UDOT Project Director for the […]
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Colby Walker

UPDATE: Carjacked van found

Police have found the van involved in a carjacking last week when a man pulled a woman out of it and drove off with her toddler inside.
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Danielle Wiener-Bronner, CNN Business

Coca-Cola is bringing back New Coke in honor of ‘Stranger Things’

Coca-Cola is hoping a failed product from the 1980s will help it go viral in 2019. The company is bringing back a limited number of New Coke cans in honor of the upcoming third season of "Stranger Things," in which the product is featured.
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Washington becomes the first state to legalize composting of humans

Washington has become the first state in the nation to pass a law allowing composting as an alternative to burial or cremation of human remains. Gov. Jay Inslee signed a bill Tuesday legalizing human composting. The bill will go into effect in May next yea
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Mary Richards

New, longer trailer released for Downton Abbey movie

September 20 cannot come fast enough for Downton Abbey fans. A new trailer was released Tuesday morning, and it shows the King and Queen are coming for a Royal visit to the Crawley home.
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Indepth: Aggressive driving and how to avoid it

We may think we are the best drivers in the world and don’t need any tips, but the roads are full of aggressive drivers who are causing crashes and road rage in their wake. Cutting down on accidents though could come down to perhaps one quick change of habit.
7 years ago
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Colby Walker

10 Golf Courses across the Wasatch have been broken into over the last month

From Layton to Spanish Fork, 10 golf courses across the Wasatch have been broken into over the last month and police are hoping that surveillance video will help them capture some suspects. “It’s just frustrating when you show up and that’s what you find and it’s scary, too!” said Glenmoor Golf Course's head golf pro-Darci Olsen.
7 years ago
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JAY REEVES Associated Press

WWII plane rescued from boneyard to join D-Day anniversary

Filled with paratroopers, a U.S. warplane lumbered down an English runway in 1944 to spearhead the World War II D-Day invasion with a message for Adolf Hitler painted in bright yellow across its nose: "That's All, Brother."
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