Researchers at Nationwide Children's Hospital measured monthly and annual rates of suicide reported to the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention from 2013 through 2017 and found the rates of suicide surged in the month after the Netflix show "13 Reasons Why" premiered in March 2017, according to a new study.
A new survey has found that many Austrians lack basic knowledge of the Nazi genocide — even though the notorious Mauthausen concentration camp was just outside of the city of Linz, and some of the key perpetrators of the Holocaust were Austrian.
The Wolverines receiving their diplomas at Utah Valley University might look like all the other graduates this year, but the gowns they'll be wearing are a little different than most because they're made of recycled water bottles
The University of Utah will be giving major Brent Taylor's family a special honor during their commencement Thursday, the 39-year-old former North Ogden Mayor will be awarded a posthumous Ph.D.
Friday is a special day for 47-year-old Sherie' Araujo. The mother of four will be front and center, literally, at commencement ceremonies for Utah Valley University's College of Science, as class valedictorian.
Prepare for some pain at the pump. Utah's gas prices have jumped up 13.5 cents in the last week according to 24/7 Wall Street which puts the average gallon above $3 a gallon on average.
The first humans known to have mummified their dead weren't Egyptians, they were Chilean, and did so in a rather improbable spot: the driest place on Earth. The Chinchorro people settled in coastal bays of the Atacama Desert, in what is present-day Chile, around 7,000 BC and developed a technique for mummification around 5,000 BC.
Facebook debuted a makeover for its main app on Tuesday and said the company is making a major shift in how it's run.
CEO Mark Zuckerberg kicked off the company's two-day developer conference with a keynote address in front of about 5,000 attendees in San Jose, California, which revolved around his desire to make Facebook privacy-centric.
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JOSHUA GOODMAN and CHRISTOPHER TORCHIA Associated Press
He called it the moment for Venezuelans to reclaim their democracy once and for all. But as the hours dragged on, opposition leader Juan Guaidó stood alone on a highway overpass with the same small cadre of soldiers with whom he launched a bold effort to spark a military uprising and settle Venezuela's agonizing power struggle.
A British judge sentenced WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange on Wednesday to 50 weeks in prison for skipping bail seven years ago and holing up in the Ecuadorian embassy.
No longer burdened by territory and administration, Islamic State group leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi outlined the new path forward for his group: Widen your reach, connect with far-flung militant groups and exhaust your enemies with a "war of attrition."
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Venezuelan opposition leader Juan Guaidó took to the streets with activist Leopoldo Lopez and a small contingent of heavily armed troops early Tuesday in a bold and risky call for the military to rise up and oust socialist leader Nicolas Maduro.
For centuries, humans have been searching for the Yeti -- and now, in an unceremonious tweet, the Indian Army is claiming to have found evidence of the mythical Himalayan monster.
On Tuesday, the official, verified Twitter account of the Indian Army's Additional Directorate General of Public Information tweeted a picture of what it claimed were Yeti tracks in the snow.
It's Detonation Season! The Tooele Army Depot is the one that caused the booms and the shakes that were felt through northwest Utah County and southwest Salt Lake County due to a combination of the weather and the explosives used.
President Donald Trump on Monday evening proposed sweeping changes to how the US treats asylum-seekers, including charging fees to file asylum applications and limiting access to work permits. Read Trump's memo to the attorney general and homeland security secretary here.
The FBI said it got tips about a social media post threatening violence against Jews just minutes before a gunman killed a worshipper and wounded three others at a Southern California synagogue — an attack that makes him "part of the history of evil that has been perpetrated on Jewish people for centuries," the suspect's family said Monday.
Some history enthusiasts are hoping to raise awareness about the Chinese and Irish immigrants who helped connect East and West when the Golden Spike marked the completion of the transcontinental railroad.
Hugs, kisses and tears of joy greeted 128 members of the 729th Air Control Squadron as they landed at Hill Air Force Base after seven months in the Middle East.
Mayors from several southwest Salt Lake County communities say they have been feeling increasingly ignored and plan to do their own study on the West Bench.
Rabbi Yisroel Goldstein said he was preparing for a service on the last day of Passover, a holiday celebrating freedom, and heard a loud sound. He turned around, and a saw a young man wearing sunglasses standing in front of him with a rifle, where he killed one and wounded three others.
Zlatan Ibrahimovic and Uriel Antuna scored and the Los Angeles Galaxy beat Real Salt Lake 2-1 on Sunday night to extend their unbeaten streak to seven games.
