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Utah Republican seeks to outlaw ‘sex-selective’ abortions
A state lawmaker in Utah hopes to prohibit abortions that are performed based on the race or gender of the fetus. Utah state Sen. Margaret Dayton, a Republican, plans to introduce a bill titled “Gender Selection Abortion Prohibition,” according to the Deseret News. The legislation is still being drafted. Planned…
Man misses mouse and shoots roommate, revealing child rapist
A Utah man who was trying to kill a mouse ended up shooting one roommate and getting another arrested for child rape, while a fourth roommate slept through the whole thing. Taylorsville Police Sgt. Tracy Wyant told Deseret News that the first roommate, 27, had been trying to kill a…
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