SALT LAKE CITY — Utah on Wednesday became the first state to pass legislation requiring app stores to verify users’ ages and get parental consent for minors to download apps to their devices. The bill headed to the desk of Gov. Spencer Cox has pitted Meta, which operates Facebook and ...
People experiencing homelessness and residing at the Food & Care Coalition in Provo will have easier access to high-nutrition meals thanks to an innovative solution designed by Brigham Young University students. Since the late 1980s, the organization has provided food, education and ...
A bill laying the foundation for Utah’s nuclear energy future was almost uncontroversial among lawmakers as it made its way through the Legislature — until it hit a rough spot with an update introduced in the Senate. HB249, sponsored by Rep. Carl Albrecht, R-Richfield, establishes the ...
Over 850,000 visitors donated more than 490,000 items through the Light the World Giving Machines during the 2024 Christmas season, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints announced Wednesday. It was the largest campaign yet for the church's seasonal Light the World charity efforts. ...
Residents throughout Utah County may have to endure the sounds of loud detonations for the remainder of the week, as live artillery training is underway at Camp Williams. The Utah National Guard warned that the exercise will occur through Friday. Loud booms will be heard and felt periodically ...
A hotly debated bill to phase out Utah’s automatic voting by mail and to begin requiring voters to write the last four digits of their state identification number has undergone another round of changes. A new version of HB300 won approval from the Senate Business and Labor Committee on a ...
