PLUS: The drought is revealing shocking discoveries, fire breaks out inside Orem Temple and are regular naps good for you?
Good morning! Here's today’s forecast: 🌤️ 53 – 97° in Logan 🌤️ 74 – 100° in Salt Lake City ⛈️ 73 – 95° in St. George | 💧 50% chance | ⚠️Weather Alert If you’ve fallen into the trap of growing tomatoes, you’re probably expecting a bounteous harvest soon! With all this hot weather, I’ve been meaning to make a salad to get rid of my tomatoes. This is my go-to recipe: 1 large avocado Tomatoes (whatever kind you have) 1 lime Cilantro Green onions Salt Pepper Enough olive oil to barely coat everything Cut it up and mix it all together. You can eat it with chips, in a tortilla, or with just a fork. And sometimes I add cucumber for extra crunch! Tell me: What are some of your favorite summer recipes? Reply back with your recipes, and I’ll share them in future emails! On our minds: Monkeypox is now a bigger concern, liberal democracy is in a “recession” and apparently taking ✌️too many naps✌️ is bad for you. Rude. 😒 |
| What the devastating drought revealed in the West — bodies and more |
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| | The drought is revealing more surprises every day. Here are some facts: Scientists estimate this is the worst drought since 800 C.E. Three bodies have been found in Lake Mead so far. The lowered water levels have revealed a World War II landing craft. | Former President Donald Trump spoke at the Turning Point USA Student Action Summit in Tampa, Florida. He shared his opinions on Utah Sen. Mike Lee and the independent candidate Evan McMullin. Currently, Lee has a five-point lead over McMullin, 41% to 36%. Read what he said here. More in Politics Two-thirds of Americans support term limits for Supreme Court Justices (Deseret News) Anti-innovation bills in Washington, D.C., could sock it to Utah consumers, small businesses and retirees (Utah Policy) Unanimous vote for historic Utah Supreme Court nominee (FOX 13) | FROM OUR SPONSOR CHICK-FIL-A Chick-fil-A LOVES Utah. Download the app today Chick-fil-A has snuck into the hearts of families across the state. Download the Chick-fil-A One® app today for easy ordering & to earn rewards. Get mouthwatering chicken or a sweet treat & pick it up inside or in the drive-thru. Follow @chickfila_utah on Instagram for giveaways and event info. | The Economy What are the top 10 most stable housing markets? Here’s how Utah, Idaho rank (Deseret News) $2.38 for gas? Discount fuel event in Utah tries to make point about impact of high prices (KSL) Perspectives Gillian Friedman: The rising tide of authoritarianism (Deseret News) Faith Why throwing the first pitch at a Baltimore Orioles’ game was special for this Latter-day Saint apostle (Deseret News) Why Pope Francis donned a feathered headdress after his apology to Indigenous survivors in Canada (Deseret News) Health Bad news for nap lovers: New study shows link between naps and high blood pressure (Deseret News) How effective are polio vaccines? And do you need a booster? (Deseret News) Could monkeypox become a pandemic? U.S. No. 2 for case counts outside Africa (Deseret News) Wasatch Front Too nice for inmates or redefined? Why new prison is much different than at Point of the Mountain (Deseret News) Fire breaks out inside Orem Latter-day Saint temple (KSL) 15-year-old critically injured after being shot in chest at West Valley park (KSL) The World Why Ukraine-Russia grain deal holds promise beyond food (Christian Science Monitor 🔒) Sports The line between the NFL and the college game growing thinner (Deseret News) |
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