Deseret News archives: Discovery of King Tutankhamen’s tomb in Egypt was a colossal find
Today in history: On Nov. 4, 1922, Howard Carter opened Tut’s tomb in Egypt and reinvigorated archaeology worldwide. This date in history.
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Deseret News archives: Indira Gandhi assassinated in 1984
Today in history: On Oct. 31, India’s tumultuous political history took another turn as bodyguards killed their prime minister. This date in history.
Deseret News archives: Statue of Liberty found a home in 1886
This date in history: President Grover Cleveland dedicated the statue in New York harbor on Oct. 28, 1886. Today in history.
Deseret News archives: What could have been for Red Sox, Utah’s Bruce Hurst on Oct. 25, 1986
Today in history: Casual baseball fans recall Bill Buckner’s error in Game 6, but entire ‘86 World Series was one for the ages. What do you remember? This date in history.
Deseret News archives: The first stock market plunge that preceded the Great Crash
Today in history: A huge sell-off happened at New York Stock Exchange on Oct. 24, 1929. Did it kick-start the Great Depression? Read more. This date in history.
Opinion: Can AI become Utah’s next economic engine?
Utah's AI economy can grow through data centers, startups and university investment if the state builds responsibly.
Utah Gov. Spencer Cox issues state of emergency over flooding in southern Utah
Utah Gov. Spencer Cox has issued a state of emergency in San Juan and Washington counties after flooding over the past few weeks caused significant damage in both southeast and southwest Utah.
When and how did the BYU-Utah football rivalry game become must-see TV for entire nation?
Twenty years after most of the country couldn't watch BYU beat Utah 33-31 in Salt Lake City, ABC will televise Saturday's top-10 matchup nationally
Pete Hegseth remains defiant amid brewing impeachment and vows by Democrats to boost Pentagon oversight
Democrat lawmakers, energized by midterm election results, vow to boost oversight of the Pentagon, including the agency's handling of the Iran war.
How the NHL is bringing the ski slopes inside Rice-Eccles Stadium
NHL president of content and events Steve Mayer previews the 2027 Winter Classic at Rice-Eccles Stadium in Salt Lake City, Utah.
Highlights, key plays and photos from No. 3 Utah’s win over No. 9 BYU
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3 takeaways from No. 9 BYU’s loss to No. 3 Utah
While Bachmeier’s four interceptions stand out the most, the Cougars committed plenty of other miscues in loss to Utes
3 takeaways from Utah’s rivalry game victory over BYU
Utah’s defense shined, picking off Bear Bachmeier 4 times to end BYU’s winning streak.
What Kalani Sitake said about Morgan Scalley and Devon Dampier after BYU lost to Utah
See More Deseret News Stories In SearchView 11 CommentsShareBYU Cougars head coach Kalani Sitake, left, embraces Utah Utes head coach Morgan Scalley after the Utes defeated the Cougars 28-20 in a football ga...
The biggest winners, losers and surprises from the 2026 midterms
The 2026 midterm elections had historic moments, surprising upsets and major implications for the rest of Trump's term.
Who are the NBA’s most marketable stars? AJ Dybantsa is already making his case
Giannis Antetokounmpo, Victor Wembanyama and three other NBA stars are finding different ways to build their brands beyond basketball.
Democratic candidates put faith front and center on election night
From Adam Hamilton in Kansas to Abdul El-Sayed in Michigan, Democratic candidates embraced faith in their election night speeches.
Did MAGA fail or did Republicans fail MAGA? The GOP’s post-midterm divide
Sen. John Curtis reveals who he thinks would be a model 2028 GOP presidential candidate.
Is Swedish candy having a moment?
Swedish candy shops are popping up all over Utah and across the country. What is Swedish candy? How do I find Swedish candy near me?
Apostle’s message inspires Latter-day Saints to shed online anonymity
Members of the Church of Jesus Christ are acting on Elder Quentin L. Cook’s counsel about anonymous social media accounts.
Angel Studios puts audiences in charge of what gets made
Angel studios news. The Angel Promise. What is the deal with Angel Studios? What are Angel Studios content standards?
The search for the best chips and salsa hunt comes to an end
What is the best Mexican restaurant in Utah? Best chips and salsa in Utah. Where to find good Mexican food near Salt Lake City.
How social media reacted to Utah defeating BYU
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Analysis: Turnovers, missed tackles and lack of discipline cost No. 9 BYU a chance to upset No. 3 Utah
BYU blew a golden opportunity to upset No. 3 Utah Saturday at Rice-Eccles Stadium, throwing four interceptions and committing several costly penalties