Utah

  • GOP raises McCain

    After years of filling the role of political maverick, John McCain became the face of the Republican Party Thursday night. He accepted the nomination as his party's presidential candidate, one that he started pursuing eight years ago.
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  • 'Mulligan' sought over FLDS evidence

    Child Protective Services wants a do-over.
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  • Oil-shale plans take step forward

    Plans have been finalized to set aside 1.9 million acres of public land in Utah, Colorado and Wyoming for commercial development of about 800 billion barrels of recoverable oil, the Bureau of Land Management announced Thursday.
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  • Salt Lake police seeking gay man's attacker

    Salt Lake police asked for the public's help Thursday in finding a man investigators say attacked another man, breaking his eye socket, apparently because the victim was gay.
    12:37 a.m. |22 comments

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Wayne Burrell of Box Elder County takes a break on a bench at the horse arena before riding on the opening day of the Utah State Fair on Thursday. (Courtney Sargent, Deseret News)
Courtney Sargent, Deseret News
State Fair kicks off new season
Wayne Burrell of Box Elder County takes a break on a bench at the horse arena before riding on the opening day of the Utah State Fair on Thursday.
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