Massachusetts opens door to abortions through 9 months of pregnancy – Deseret News
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Flowers adorn the lawn in front of the Massachusetts State House, July 24, 2024, in Boston. Mary Schwalm, Associated Press
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The ‘good guy with a gun’ dilemma: When should civilians intervene? – Deseret News
World Would you feel safer knowing an armed civilian was nearby? MDT See More Deseret News Stories In Search View 228 Comments Share A woman places a candle during a candlelight vigil Tuesday, Aug. 4, 2026, in Twin Falls, Idaho, to honor the victims of a recent shooting at a local In-N-Out Burger.
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Salt Lake County residents will vote whether to approve $128M recreation bond this fall – Deseret News
Salt Lake County voters will decide this November whether to approve a $128 million bond to fund several new recreation facilities and a slew of improvements to existing centers and parks across the county. Jeffrey D. Allred, Deseret News By Bridger Beal-Cvetko , KSL Your browser does not support the audio element.
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Iam Tongi talks ‘American Idol’ and new song with ‘The Rock’ – Deseret News
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This ‘American Idol’ winner had a late night in Utah. Then he got a message from ‘The Rock’ Iam Tongi co-wrote a song with ‘The Rock’ for a ‘Moana’-inspired album.
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Opinion: Those first words matter when someone comes to church again – Deseret News
When someone walks through the chapel doors again, don’t ask where they’ve been. MDT See More Deseret News Stories In Search View 24 Comments Share Eliza Anderson, Deseret News By Jason F. Wright Jason F. Wright is a New York Times bestselling author, speaker, and consultant.
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New poll shows Utahns support SAVE Act components – Deseret News
Proof-of-citizenship and voter ID requirements are the main components of Utah Sen. MDT See More Deseret News Stories In Search View 610 Comments Share A poll worker hands a voter back their driver's license as part of Utah’s primary election at Center Point Church in Orem on Tuesday, June 23, 2026.
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