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Viral photos encourage moms to 'set aside the Barbie dolls, Disney princesses'

Jaime C. Moore celebrated her daughter’s birthday by commemorating five "real" women.

Fly a flag for Cody: Army confirms Utah man died in Afghanistan explosion

A Utah County man originally listed as "missing in action" this week after a bomb went off next to him in Afghanistan was confirmed "killed in action" Saturday night by the Army. Read more »

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Hundreds of volunteers tackle service projects in Salt Lake City

Upwards of 750 members of the LDS Riverton Utah YSA Stake traveled to Salt Lake City Saturday to tackle a number of projects in an effort to help members of the Salt Lake Wells Stake. Read more »

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French president signs gay marriage into law

France will see its first gay weddings within days, after French President Francois Hollande signed a law Saturday authorizing marriage and adoption by same-sex couples and ending months of... Read more »

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A crash course in 'Star Trek' for non-Trekkies

Planning to see “Star Trek Into Darkness” this weekend? No need to go in blind. Brush up with this spoiler-free guide to the known universe of “Star Trek.” Read more »

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Book review: 'School Spirits' is a teenage tale of a monster-hunting family

Isolde "Izzy" Brannick is a member of a family of dedicated monster hunters. They have a long history of hunting and disposing of magical creatures. When Izzy and her mom move to the small town of... Read more »

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Book review: 'Dance with the Bear' documents Utah businessman's life

"Dance with the Bear: The Joe Rosenblatt Story," written by Joe's oldest son, Norman, documents the life of an internationally known Utah businessman, government and community leader. Read more »

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Book review: Blue Balliett's 'Hold Fast' unexpected, satisfying

When eleven-year-old Early's father disappears she uses many resources to find him, especially the secrets behind a book they both love, "The First Book of Rhythm" Read more »

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Deseret News wins awards for education, environment, family reporting

When it comes to meaningful reporting on education, the environment and the family, Deseret News reporters stand out in the Rocky Mountain region. Read more »

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Former middle-class moms choose new identity label: 'Hard-working class'

Of women from households bringing in less than $50,000 per year, 77 percent no longer identify with the middle class, according to a recently released consumer study. Read more »

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Summer camp means service for many young people

NEW YORK — At 14, Tyler Cohen had never been out of the country or traveled without his Long Island family when he found himself in Costa Rica on a monthlong service trip for teens. Read more »

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Psychologist calls doctor accused of killing ex-wife 'narcissistic parasite'

A criminal psychologist says a pediatrician charged with killing his ex-wife is a "narcissistic parasite" who had the motive and opportunity to kill Uta von Schwedler in 2011. Read more »

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Steve Eaton: Weekend may spark traumatic Star Trek memories for columnist

Star Trek fans will head to the movies this weekend, expecting an exciting new chapter to unfold in the Federation's history. I will go too, but I fear it may dredge up for me some traumatic memories. Read more »

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Medical grants available to cover children's health care needs

The UnitedHealthcare Children's Foundation is seeking grant applications from families in need of financial assistance to help cover their child's health care needs. Read more »

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Renovating the mother-in-law suite

The U.S. Census Bureau says there are more multi-generational households, creating a higher demand for the mother-inspired renovation: the mother-in-law suite. Read more »

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Movie mobsters highlight newly released Blu-ray sets

Movie mobsters, from “The Public Enemy” and “Little Caesar” to “Goodfellas” and “The Departed,” are being repackaged in new Blu-ray sets, as are two... Read more »

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Reactions to abortion murder verdict highlight chasm between advocacy groups

After the Gosnell abortion murder trial skidded to a conclusion this week, advocates on both sides have dug in their positions, while the thoughtful "mushy middle" finds itself flummoxed, but a... Read more »

May 16, 2013

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Weird ‘Cloud Atlas’ leads new DVD, Blu-ray releases

New on DVD and Blu-ray, ‘Cloud Atlas’ has no shortage of star power, led by Tom Hanks and Halle Berry buried under heavy makeup for multiple roles, but ultimately it’s a sterile... Read more »

May 16, 2013

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Review: Chemistry of the cast of 'Barber of Seville' captures key aspect of storytelling

From the opening chords of the overture to the ensemble cast, each component of "The Barber of Seville" contributes to its masterful storytelling by the Utah Opera. Read more »

May 16, 2013

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'Star Trek Into Darkness' is a really fun ride

The non-stop action in the latest J.J. Abram's chapter may not feel like Gene Roddenberry's "Star Trek," but it's a great deal of fun. Read more »

May 16, 2013

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‘Star Trek Into Darkness’: 3 points for parents

Information for parents about the film "Star Trek Into Darkness." Read more »

May 16, 2013

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Doug's Take: 'Star Trek Into Darkness' is a crown jewel in the history of 'Star Trek'

When the credits roll at the end of a highly anticipated film and you’re sitting there with a big smile on your face, that’s a good thing. That’s exactly what I experienced as the... Read more »

May 16, 2013

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Men experience the pains of labor through simulator (+ videos)

In an attempt to possibly debunk the “exaggerated” claims that childbirth is “the worst kind of pain there is,” two YouTube clips show men who experience the pains of labor... Read more »

May 16, 2013

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L.A. filmmaker tries to re-brand Abercrombie & Fitch

L.A. filmmaker Greg Karber took to YouTube to express his take on statement made by Abercrombie & Fitch CEO Mike Jeffries. Read more »

May 16, 2013

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New novel ‘Inferno’ by Dan Brown is full of allusions to science and history

With “Inferno,” author Dan Brown continues the Robert Langdon saga that began with previous novels “Angels and Demons,” “The Da Vinci Code” and “The Lost... Read more »

May 16, 2013

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New app helps consumers purchase products from companies that share their values

A new smartphone app called Buycott will help consumers determine whether the products they buy are owned by companies whose values align with their own. Read more »

May 16, 2013

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