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Great Salt Lake's ancient past reveals how quickly fresh water can disappear

From a mountainside overlooking Utah's Great Salt Lake, a time traveler turning back the clock 20,000 years would watch a dramatic transformation of the landscape. The shallow, salty lake below would swell into an immense body of fresh water, at one point reaching nearly 1,000 feet (305 meters) deep and covering more than 10 times the lake's modern area. Mountain ranges would become islands, and the new shoreline would move far beyond its current boundary.

Phys.org15 Sept

Cesar Winner Sarah Kaminsky Reunites With ‘Call My Agent’ Star Laure Calamy for Coen-Style Movie ‘Las Vegas Thérapie,’ Filming Across Nevada and Utah

Fresh off her César win for co-writing “Un ours dans le Jura” (“How to Make a Killing”), Sarah Kaminsky is making an unusually ambitious leap into directing with “Las Vegas Thérapie.” The €13 million French comedy-thriller is now shooting across Nevada and Utah with a cast led by “Call My Agent!” star Laure Calamy (who […]

Variety•Elskes15 Sept

Sikorsky amends CH-53K contract with Albany International

Albany International Corp. (NYSE:AIN) today announced the completion of the strategic review of its Amelia Earhart Drive facility in Salt Lake City, Utah. Following new business wins, a renegotiated Boeing 787 contract for one-piece composite fuselage frames, and new contract terms with Sikorsky, a Lockheed Martin Company, on the CH-53K® program, Albany will retain the facility and

HeliHub•Gwen Wilson15 Sept

• neutral toward Sikorsky · 99%

Utah tennis coach dodges negligence claims over choking student

Coach Lani Wilcox is still facing civil assault and battery claims — alongside state criminal charges — stemming from when she put a student athlete in a chokehold after the student slapped her.

Courthouse News•Quinn Welsch15 Sept

I moved my family from Utah to Thailand to work remotely. 8 months later, we came home.

Braydon Barrett and his wife moved to Asia with their one-year-old to start over. Then a mistake upended their plans.

Business Insider•Amanda Goh (agoh@businessinsider.com)14 Sept

Transcript: Utah Gov. Spencer Cox on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan," Sept. 13, 2026

The following is the transcript of the interview with Utah Gov. Spencer Cox, a Republican, that aired on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan" on Sept. 13, 2026.

CBS News13 Sept

9/13: Face The Nation

This week on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan," with the midterm elections less than two months away, CBS News executive director of elections and surveys Anthony Salvanto returns with the Battleground Tracker. Plus, Michigan Senate candidate Abdul El-Sayed and Utah Gov. Spencer Cox join.

CBS News13 Sept

A Gender War Explodes in Utah Over the Courts, Abortion and Representation

When Republicans tried to repeal a law that voters passed banning gerrymandering, they found an opposition that flew in the face of Utah women’s “tradwives” imagery.

The New York Times•Kate Zernike13 Sept

Hawaii, Arkansas, Utah and DC sued over in-state tuition for immigrants

The four lawsuits are the latest of 25 similar complaints the Justice Department has filed claiming states are violating federal law by offering financial aid to immigrant students.

Courthouse News•Quinn Welsch11 Sept

In divided times, Gov. Cox prescribes passionate disagreement, minus contempt

NPR's Sacha Pfeiffer talks with Spencer Cox, Republican governor of Utah, about his new book, Off Ramp , and his vision for peacemaking.

NPR•Sacha Pfeiffer10 Sept

Utah governor designates Sept. 10 as ‘Charlie Kirk Day’ 1 year after assassination

Utah Gov. Spencer Cox announced Thursday that Sept. 10 would be known as “Charlie Kirk Day” in Utah, a year after the political commentator was assassinated in the state. “One year ago today, Charlie Kirk came to Utah to take part in a fundamental American tradition: speak openly, debate ideas, and persuade others,” he said…

The Hill•Mira Bhakta10 Sept

Utahns Support Protecting National Monuments That Trump Downsized

Two-thirds of Utah voters support restoring the boundaries of Bears Ears and Grand Staircase-Escalante national monuments to the previous boundaries they had before President Donald Trump reduced them to less than a quarter of their original size. That’s according to new polling commissioned by the Grand Canyon Trust, a nonprofit dedicated to protecting the Four […]

Inside Climate News•By Wyatt Myskow9 Sept

Kalshi loses emergency appeal bid against Utah

Kalshi has lost an emergency injunction request at the 10th Circuit, leaving Utah free to enforce its gambling laws while the prediction market operator pursues its appeal. Utah can enforce its gambling laws against Kalshi Legal analyst Daniel Wallach said…

Crypto.news•Lawrence Mondal8 Sept

On this day in space! Sept. 8, 2004: NASA's Genesis spacecraft crashed in the Utah desert, shattering its samples of solar wind particles from the sun

On Sept. 8, 2004, NASA's Genesis spacecraft crash-landed in Utah after its parachutes failed to deploy. Here's why it mattered.

Space.com•Hanneke Weitering8 Sept

It's Official: Breeze Retires Last E190, Moving To An All-Airbus A220 Fleet

A new era for the Utah-based airline.

Simple Flying•Jake Hardiman8 Sept

• neutral toward Airbus · 95%

Utah Becomes First State to Target VPNs in Age-Verification Crackdown

Privacy advocates say the law raises First Amendment questions the courts have yet to address.

Decrypt•Jason Nelson3 Sept

Google signs 396MW geothermal deal with Fervo Energy for Utah project

Google's geothermal deal with Fervo Energy highlights a shift towards sustainable, 24/7 energy solutions for tech giants' growing power needs.

CryptoBriefing•Editorial Team1 Sept

A Big Tech Company Buried 2,700 Early GUI PCs in 1989 and Shaped Today’s Desktop

In September 1989, a Big Tech company sent 2,700 unsold GUI-era PCs to a landfill in Utah, with guards on site to stop anyone from salvaging them. The machine, introduced in 1983 and priced around $5,000 to $10,000, flopped commercially, and the mass disposal helped turn the surviving units into six-figure collectibles. On a stretch […]

Bitcoin.com News•Guest Author1 Sept

Former Accountant Faces Century of Restitution Payments After Draining $472,896 From Utah Employer

A 25-year-old former accountant received a 99-year restitution order after pleading guilty to embezzling over $472,000 from her employer via unauthorized transfers.

The Daily Hodl•Daily Hodl Agent30 Aug

RAF Urges Pilots To Support 10 Utah Backcountry Airstrips

The RAF is asking pilots to support continued access to 10 backcountry airstrips in southeastern Utah as the BLM seeks public input.

AVweb•Amelia Walsh26 Aug