http://www.deseretnews.com/home/ deseretnews.com - Top Stories en-us Copyright 2013, Deseret News Publishing Company Wed, 22 May 2013 00:00:01 MDT Wed, 22 May 2013 08:58:40 MDT Newspapers http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss http://www.deseretnews.com/article/865580460/Tornado-relief-spurs-LDS-Church-Laytons-Christian-Life-Center-to-action.html http://www.deseretnews.com/article/865580460/Tornado-relief-spurs-LDS-Church-Laytons-Christian-Life-Center-to-action.html For people of faith the devastating storms in America's Midwest this week have prompted compassionate action. ]]> Tue, 21 May 2013 22:00:00 MDT http://www.deseretnews.com/article/865580429/Couples-registry-gets-preliminary-nod-from-Salt-Lake-County-Council.html http://www.deseretnews.com/article/865580429/Couples-registry-gets-preliminary-nod-from-Salt-Lake-County-Council.html The Salt Lake County Council gave preliminary approval to the creation of a mutual commitment registry. ]]> Tue, 21 May 2013 16:00:00 MDT http://www.deseretnews.com/article/865580448/Father-vows-to-keep-looking-for-Susan-Cox-Powell.html http://www.deseretnews.com/article/865580448/Father-vows-to-keep-looking-for-Susan-Cox-Powell.html West Valley police have closed their active investigation into Powell's disappearance, her father will continue. ]]> Tue, 21 May 2013 18:00:00 MDT http://www.deseretnews.com/article/865580409/Tatooed-Mormon-Al-Fox-shares-her-conversion-story-in-new-video.html http://www.deseretnews.com/article/865580409/Tatooed-Mormon-Al-Fox-shares-her-conversion-story-in-new-video.html Al Fox has become widely known for spreading her message of faith and hope online. ]]> Tue, 21 May 2013 12:00:00 MDT http://www.deseretnews.com/article/865580454/Utah-Jazz-to-pick-14th-in-NBA-draft-Cleveland-Cavaliers-nab-No-1-pick-again.html http://www.deseretnews.com/article/865580454/Utah-Jazz-to-pick-14th-in-NBA-draft-Cleveland-Cavaliers-nab-No-1-pick-again.html The Utah Jazz were given the 14th pick in the 2013 NBA draft lottery Tuesday evening. ]]> Tue, 21 May 2013 19:00:00 MDT http://www.deseretnews.com/article/865580340/Funeral-services-for-Sister-Frances-J-Monson-to-be-held-Thursday.html http://www.deseretnews.com/article/865580340/Funeral-services-for-Sister-Frances-J-Monson-to-be-held-Thursday.html The public is invited to attend the funeral, although there will be no public viewing. ]]> Tue, 21 May 2013 09:00:00 MDT http://www.deseretnews.com/top/1516/0/Life-lessons-from-Toy-Story-Up-and-6-other-animated-movies.html http://www.deseretnews.com/top/1516/0/Life-lessons-from-Toy-Story-Up-and-6-other-animated-movies.html ]]> Wed, 22 May 2013 00:00:00 MDT http://www.deseretnews.comhttp://www.deseretnews.com/top/1513/0/10-Yahoo-acquisitions-that-tumbled-.html http://www.deseretnews.comhttp://www.deseretnews.com/top/1513/0/10-Yahoo-acquisitions-that-tumbled-.html With the announcement that Yahoo! has acquired Tumblr for $1.1 billion, many have expressed skepticism. ]]> Mon, 20 May 2013 23:00:00 MDT http://www.deseretnews.com/article/865580444/XanGo-seeks-ouster-of-co-founder-in-new-lawsuit.html http://www.deseretnews.com/article/865580444/XanGo-seeks-ouster-of-co-founder-in-new-lawsuit.html A XanGo co-founder who sued his partners last week is now the subject of a lawsuit seeking his dismissal. ]]> Tue, 21 May 2013 17:00:00 MDT http://www.deseretnews.com/article/765630107/Fire-chief-says-search-almost-complete-in-Oklahoma-at-least-24-killed--videos.html http://www.deseretnews.com/article/765630107/Fire-chief-says-search-almost-complete-in-Oklahoma-at-least-24-killed--videos.html The search for survivors and the dead is nearly complete in the Oklahoma City suburb, the fire chief said Tuesday. ]]> Mon, 20 May 2013 21:00:00 MDT http://www.deseretnews.com/article/865580419/Ordinance-would-offer-second-chance-instead-of-jail-for-traffic-offense.html http://www.deseretnews.com/article/865580419/Ordinance-would-offer-second-chance-instead-of-jail-for-traffic-offense.html A proposed ordinance would allow officers to issue orders requiring people to appear in court in five days. ]]> Tue, 21 May 2013 15:00:00 MDT http://www.deseretnews.com/article/865580418/Photo-of-inspiring-message-in-Oklahoma-rubble-making-social-media-rounds.html http://www.deseretnews.com/article/865580418/Photo-of-inspiring-message-in-Oklahoma-rubble-making-social-media-rounds.html Along with words of hope, a photo from the rubble has begun to circulate on social media. ]]> Tue, 21 May 2013 14:00:00 MDT