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This July 20, 1969 photo made available by NASA shows pilot Edwin "Buzz" Aldrin in the Apollo 11 Lu...
Raja Razek and Zoe Sottile, CNN

Retired astronaut Buzz Aldrin marries ‘longtime love’ on his 93rd birthday

Edwin "Buzz" Aldrin, the second person to ever set foot on the moon in 1969, married his "longtime love" on his 93rd birthday on Friday.
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Childcare needs Utah...
Sam Herrera

Utah businesses lose billions annually because of childcare issues

The report found that a big part of those losses comes from employee absences and turnover.
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This upcoming week and weekend several refugees will participate in a naturalization ceremony to be...
Waverly Golden

Food security bill gets buzz on capitol hill during the second day of the legislative session

A bill about food security caught the attention of Utahns during the second day of the 2023 legislative session.
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The San Juan Puerto Rico Temple was dedicated this past Sunday. Photo credit: The Church of Jesus C...
Mark Jones

San Juan Puerto Rico Temple dedicated last Sunday

The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints announced this week that the San Juan Puerto Rico Temple was dedicated this past Sunday. It officially opened on Wednesday.
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Zander Jones is pictured. (Stuart Johnson/KSL TV)...
Alex Cabrero, KSL TV

Family mourns the loss of teenage son hit by truck in Summit County

Family members are mourning the loss of 14-year-old Zander Jones after he was hit by a truck last week in Summit County.
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mental health...
Elizabeth Weiler

Davis County offering free mental health screening event for teens

The free event will allow Parents and their teens in 7th through 12th grade to check in with a mental health professional in person.
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The Utah Legislature is considering a bill that require children be 16 years of age before getting ...
Mark Jones

Should there be social media restrictions for children under 16?

Utah lawmakers are working on a bill that would require children be 16 years of age before they can get a social media account.
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a woman puts groceries into a shopping cart...
Britt Johnson

Inflation slowing, but Utah families still having to make adjustments

One Riverdale mom said she's spending about $200 more a month on groceries compared to what she was spending a year ago.
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This Martin Luther King, Jr. National Day of Service, Red Cross of Utah encourages Utahns to donate...
Waverly Golden

Utah Red Cross encourages donations on MLK Day

This Martin Luther King, Jr. National Day of Service, the Red Cross of Utah encourages Utahns to donate blood and volunteer to help those in need.
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Long Covid is a debilitating condition that can include breathing problems, brain fog, chronic coug...
Sandee LaMotte, CNN

Experts disagree on length of most long-term symptoms from mild COVID-19

The study compared thousands of vaccinated and unvaccinated people with mild Covid symptoms who were not hospitalized with people who tested negative for the virus.
1 year ago
siblings fight...
Kristen Rogers, CNN

How to know when it’s time to walk away from a sibling

Though strong relationships among siblings have been linked with greater health and happiness, sibling estrangement is probably more common.
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Candice Pierucci is pictured, she is running the domestic violence task force bill...
Lindsay Aerts

Proposed bill seeks to create domestic violence task force

Rep. Candice Pierucci, R-Herriman, has proposed H.B. 43, which would require a domestic violence task force to collect data on multiple things.
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a row of guns are pictured...
Sam Herrera

Parents face possible liability when it comes to guns and children

There are no laws in Utah requiring parents to keep their guns secure from children. But parents are still open to repercussions following gun violence.
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FILE: Purple flags at Liberty Park in Salt Lake City. A Utah lawmaker says it's too easy for a rest...
Sam Herrera

Leaving an abusive relationship can be complicated and dangerous, expert says

Leaving an abusive relationship is the most dangerous time for victims. Experts say any threat to a person's safety should be taken seriously.
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utah county houses are pictured...
Heather Kelly

Utah County’s rapid population growth causing growing pains

Over 30% of the population in Utah County is under 18 years old. Almost half of the county is under 24 years old.
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In Enoch, Utah, parents throughout the community will likely be having a tough conversation with th...
Elizabeth Weiler

Grief and tragedy: How to navigate the conversation with children

Jenn Oxboro, a licensed social worker specializing in family trauma, told KSL NewsRadio's Dave and Dujanovic that saying nothing is a mistake.
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If you've made a health or fitness resolution for 2023, you're not alone! Millions make fitness goa...
Britt Johnson and Don Brinkerhoff

A new trend in 2023 fitness: family goals and families exercising together

A new fitness trend this year is having family goals and getting everyone on board with being healthy.
1 year ago
Utah babies...
Simone Seikaly

A girl named for the season is Intermountain’s New Year’s baby

"We’re so grateful Wynter is here, and she is healthy,” said the baby's father, Jermaine Magandazi.
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USU Extension 4-H members and their families helped ambassadors assemble and deliver over 200 meal ...
Waverly Golden

USU program helped Nebo Utah School District students in need before the holidays

USU Extension 4-H members and their families helped ambassadors assemble and deliver over 200 meal kits to the Nebo Utah School District.
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a new transgender bill...
Lindsay Aerts

New bill to punish doctors who provide transgender-related medical care to minors

This marks the second transgender bill introduced the month before the legislative session starts. Rep. Rex Shipp is sponsoring the new bill.
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Two doulas, Facebook and video chat helped with the birth of a baby during Buffalo snowstorm. (Cour...
Sara Smart, CNN

Parents deliver baby at home during blizzard with help from doulas on video chat, then trek through knee-deep snow

Erica and Davon Thomas were expecting their first child on Christmas Day, but around 11 p.m. on December 23, Erica's contractions began.
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an unhappy couple, a new report links phone usage to marital issues...
Waverly Golden

How to improve your relationships in the New Year

David Schramm, Utah State University Extension family life specialist, has four tips to help you become a better partner or spouse in 2023.
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Kwanzaa begins on December 26 and ends on January 1, celebrating African American culture and histo...
Waverly Golden

Kwanzaa celebrations begin, honoring African American culture and history

Kwanzaa begins on December 26 and ends on January 1, celebrating African American culture and history through several principles.
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Buffalo family who became stranded in blizzard conditions spend holidays at firefighters' firehouse...
Michelle Krupa, Artemis Moshtaghian and Nicole Grether, CNN

A family of six got stranded in a whiteout. Then came the real Christmas miracle

When the power blinked out in nearby Williamsville, Demetrice and Danielle, and their four children were left in a quickly worsening chill.
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