As the special election to replace Congressman Chris Stewart draws nearer, GOP candidates Celeste Maloy and Bruce Hough ended their series of debates on Tuesday with a televised debate on KSL.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Prime energy drinks, caffeine and your kids

Jul 12th, 2023 9m 5s

This week, we saw Sen. Charles Schumer ask the FDA to investigate Prime Energy drinks, a brand favored by social media influencers and YouTube stars like Logan Paul.The neon-colored drinks contain 200 milligrams of caffeine. That is about the

Are your teenagers getting enough sleep?

Jul 3rd, 2023 12m 7s

Seven out of 10 teenagers aren't getting enough sleep. "Teenagers need more sleep than the typical adult does," explained Dr. Dixie Harris, a specialist in sleep medicine, pulmonary disease and critical care with Intermountain Healthcare. "The

Is inflation, cost of living really worse than the 1980s?

Jun 28th, 2023 11m 3s

Despite a low unemployment rate, Americans are still feeling the pinch of inflation, cost of living and general fiscal pain. It leads to the question: "Are you better off now than you were four years ago?" That's what former President Ronald Re

What is 'true threat' and how does it affect social media?

Jun 27th, 2023 5m 10s

s it a crime to post threatening language on social media? It can be, but the Supreme Court today defined the state of mind that must be present when a person posts a "true threat".The case is called Counterman v. Colorado. Counterman sent hun

Erosion of trust in science is "putting people's lives at risk"

Jun 21st, 2023 17m 29s

Trust in science is down in America. In 2022, the General Social Survey by the University of Chicago showed that only 39% of U.S. adults said they had "a great deal of confidence in the scientific community."That's down from 48% in 2018 and 20

Where is anxiety in children coming from?

May 26th, 2023 10m 8s

We've heard a lot about the increased anxiety in teenagers in America. It's especially pertinent among teenage girls. But anxiety in children is still a big trend we're seeing nationwide. "Recent numbers from the CDC show that three in five te

The snacking diet and the 24/7 food culture

May 25th, 2023 11m 30s

We Americans are snacking up a storm. Nearly 50% of us are eating three or more snacks per day. That's up 8% in two years."Definitely we are seeing higher rates of snacking," said Tiana Barker, an outpatient dietician with Intermountain Heath.

Need a summer side hustle? Try lifeguarding

May 25th, 2023 3m 35s

Last year at this time, about a third of the 309,000 public swimming pools in the country could not find enough lifeguards to open for regular hours. Salt Lake County suffered along with the rest of the country, facing the option of closing poo

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