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The hunt for critical minable resources is heating up in Utah, and would-be…

The hunt for critical minable resources is heating up in Utah, and would-be extractors have found a legal loophole to get around federal mining laws. Journalist Lauren Steele shares her findings.

The Future of Mining Being Drawn in a Legal Gray Zone

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U.S. Immigrations and Customs Enforcement recently purchased a warehouse on…

U.S. Immigrations and Customs Enforcement recently purchased a warehouse on Salt Lake City’s west side, but the agency doesn’t intend to use the site for goods or merchandise: It will be a detention facility, part of the agency’s efforts to round up and deport a million people every year.

ICE Wants to Transform an SLC Warehouse into an Immigration Jailhouse

<description>With Easter weekend approaching, we’re revisiting our 2025 conversation with Elaine Pagels about the real Jesus of Nazareth.</description>

With Easter weekend approaching, we’re revisiting our 2025 conversation with…

With Easter weekend approaching, we’re revisiting our 2025 conversation with Elaine Pagels about the real Jesus of Nazareth.

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<description>The Wild West has been the subject of much mythologizing in American culture. But for all the fantasy, at least one figure was real: the gunfighter.</description>

The Wild West has been the subject of much mythologizing in American culture.…

The Wild West has been the subject of much mythologizing in American culture. But for all the fantasy, at least one figure was real: the gunfighter.

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<description>It may seem like Mars is just a modern-day obsession, but we earthlings were nuts for the Red Planet more than a century ago. David Baron’s new book tells the story.</description>

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It may seem like Mars is just a modern-day obsession, but we earthlings were nuts for the Red Planet more than a century ago. David Baron’s new book tells the story.

The Alien Craze That Captured Turn-Of-The-Century America

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