Investors agonizing over a faltering economy sent the stock market plunging all over again Wednesday after two disheartening reports convinced Wall Street that a recession, if not already here, is inevitable. The Dow Jones industrials dropped 700 points, wiping out much of Monday's 936-point advance, and all the major indexes fell at least 7 percent. 2:17 p.m. | 27 comments
Broadway is coming to Regent Street. The Deseret News has learned that Salt Lake City plans to build a 2,400-seat theater capable of hosting first-run touring Broadway shows on the former Newspaper Agency Corp. press site on Regent Street between 100 South and 200 South. 4:02 p.m. | 12 comments
Brigham Young University basketball player Chris Collinsworth, currently serving an LDS Church mission in Australia, and his companion are recovering from serious injuries after being attacked by three men Tuesday night in Sydney. 2:05 p.m. | 107 comments
Barack Obama and John McCain will both pursue the image of a strong leader in troublesome economic times as they meet tonight for their third and final presidential debate.
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Senate Majority Leader Curt Bramble, R-Provo, volunteered this morning to appear before the House Ethics Committee to discount a second charge against Rep. Greg Hughes, R-Draper. 12:35 p.m. | 19 comments
When investigators found the 6-year-old boy, he was curled in the fetal position on the bathroom floor, nearly naked, with bruises all over his body. 1:33 p.m. | 19 comments
"Come get me." Those are the last words part-time Farmington firefighter Brian Wood, 36, said to Davis County 911 dispatchers Sept. 22 before he engaged in a 12-hour standoff with police that ended in his death.
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The question of whether men and women are saved by grace or works long has been a flashpoint in relations between The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and other Christian denominations.
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When he first arrived in Utah from the then NBA-champion Detroit Pistons, Mehmet Okur epitomized all that can drive Jerry Sloan cuckoo at the start of a training camp.
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Utah State University athletics director Scott Barnes announced that men's basketball coach Stew Morrill has signed a new contract that will keep him as the Aggies head coach through the 2014-15 season. 9:43 a.m. | 32 comments