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Bereaved South Koreans try AI-generated videos of deceased loved ones

SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — When he wanted to give a gift to his father who sacrificed much to raise him as a single parent, Lee Geon Hui settled on an unusual idea: an AI-animated video message from his late grandfather, whom his father misses dearly. Lee, 28, wrote a message and hired the ...

BYU students, faculty transforming mountain rescue efforts in India and beyond

Each year, up to 5 million Hindu pilgrims undertake the Char Dham Yatra, a sacred journey through the Indian Himalayas to four ancient temple sites known as the “four abodes of God.” It is the journey of a lifetime, with most pilgrims arriving in Rishikesh, India, or the “Gateway to the ...

DoD tweaks organized religion list after complaints of Latter-day Saints snub

WASHINGTON — The Pentagon changed course Monday after its removal of dozens of religious denominations from a list of recognized faiths drew intense criticism over the weekend from Utah Republicans incensed by the failure to classify The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints as a ...

Church of Jesus Christ donates $25 million to UNICEF Child Nutrition Fund

The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints announced Wednesday a $25 million contribution to a global nutrition initiative. Funds are going to the UNICEF Child Nutrition Fund to enhance nutrition and health for mothers and young children worldwide. The donation matches a $25 million ...

Making a Difference: Bringing healthcare to the poor in Chad

Emelie Menodji grew up in Chad, located in north-central Africa. At a young age, she knew she wanted to be in healthcare. Six years ago, she moved to Salt Lake City with a dream to pursue healthcare education. Recently, she graduated with her BSN in nursing from Utah Valley University and ...

Henry B. Eyring to dedicate Lindon Temple on Sunday

The Lindon Utah Temple will be dedicated by Henry B. Eyring, first counselor in the First Presidency of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, the church announced Tuesday.  The dedication will take place at 11 a.m. and be broadcast to congregations within the Lindon temple ...

Dedication date announced for Ephraim Utah Temple

The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints announced Monday that the Ephraim Utah Temple will be dedicated on Oct. 11. The public is invited to tour the temple from Sept. 2-19, excluding Sundays. Elder Ronald A. Rasband of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles of the church will preside over ...