Sexual exploitation of children over the internet is a major problem that’s getting worse courtesy of artificial intelligence, which can aid production of child sexual abuse material. | By Lois M. Collins

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Arguably, one of the most controversial landscape disputes in the state of Utah currently is between the citizens of Moab and commercial developers. | By Emma Pitts

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Churches across the country are struggling to stay open amid a decline in religious engagement.

Jennifer Graham, Deseret News ideas and culture editor, has some thoughts about why visiting churches is important. | By Kelsey Dallas

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In a rapidly growing West buckling from development amid an arid landscape, the Colorado River is this finite resource that can’t continue to be managed status quo or in a static fashion. | By Amy Joi O'Donoghue

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'Given the importance of marriage for economic security and the pursuit of happiness, policymakers and cultural elites must do a better job of making marriage attractive and attainable to ordinary young adults,' Brad Wilcox writes.

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About 300 students and community members participated in the protest Monday, picketing outside the University of Utah administration building while adding their voices to a national wave of student activism against the war in Gaza. | By MarjorieCortez

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The student debt crisis and a desire for a more fulfilling work is driving young adults to blue-collar careers. | By Emma Pitts

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'I had a dream job, and my 'office' was a raft. But thoughtless tourists are changing the landscape.'

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Police arrested 17 people who participated in a pro-Palestinian protest at the University of Utah on Monday night and confiscated a hatchet, while dismantling around a dozen tents, according to a statement released by the school’s chief safety safety officer in the very early…

“I hope that as people of all nations are tending to lose trust in institutions, I hope that we do not lose faith in the institution of the family and its formative value,” Rick Larsen, president and CEO of the Sutherland Institute, said. | By Hanna Seariac

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'Our government no longer represents the will of the people, but rather the will of those with the most rigid, inflexible and extreme positions,' Valerie Hudson writes for Deseret News Opinion.

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The Operation Conquer Hunger campaign began 10 years ago when a man named Trevor Farnes started a company that sells nutritional supplements and outdoor gear called MTN OPS. | By Lee Benson

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If Chad Connelly had his way, every Christian in the country would vote. The country, as he sees it, is barreling toward a precipice: away from the Bible, away from conservative values, away from God. He believes that if he can train enough pastors to vote the “right way,” they…

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In 2023, the U.S total fertility rate hit its lowest point, falling to a record 1.62 births per woman, well below the replacement rate of 2.1 births. | By Lois M. Collins

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More people are being forced from their homes today than ever before. Those who flee their countries become refugees, joining a global diaspora so vast it is difficult to comprehend their numbers.

The phenomenon is as old as the idea of a country, from Babylon’s conquest of…

'These protests — and the ideology that has led to them — reveal the America that’s coming when the baby boomers finally exit the stage and the millennials and zoomers have the place to themselves,' Jennifer Graham writes for Deseret News Opinion.

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If Chad Connelly had his way, every Christian in the country would vote. The country, as he sees it, is barreling toward a precipice: away from the Bible, away from conservative values, away from God. | By Samuel Benson

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'Religious inclusion can be the start of a much-needed DEI renovation based on a pluralist philosophy and an overarching goal of inclusion for all people,' Stephen Courtright and Paul Lambert write.

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