AI Data Centers & Utilities: Sen. Elizabeth Warren is escalating criticism of AI data centers, saying nearby families face higher utility bills, strained water systems, and environmental harm—adding pressure as Utah debates its own massive data center plans. Utah Data Center Rules: Utah Gov. Spencer Cox is trying to distance the Stratos Project from earlier “100% natural gas” claims, with opponents warning about air quality, water, and Great Salt Lake impacts. Local Healthcare Expansion: Intermountain Health announced a major Spanish Fork Hospital expansion, including a bigger emergency department, new operating rooms, and added imaging capacity. Water & Great Salt Lake: A new poll finds Utahns’ concern about Great Salt Lake water levels is rising, while federal funding is being sought to support engineering and habitat work. Transportation Disruption: UDOT scheduled an overnight I-15 closure in Lehi for power line installation tied to the 2100 North project. Retransmission Fight: Scripps Local Media pulled 54 stations from DIRECTV across 36 markets, going dark during major sports and election season. Mining/Ag Inputs: Canadian Phosphate signed to acquire Utah’s Diamond Mountain phosphate project, aiming at fertilizer and battery supply chains. Energy/Environment: Wildlife crossing funding and safety measures are expanding in the West, with new laws designed to reduce animal-vehicle crashes. Sports & Community: Son Heung-min scored twice in a World Cup tune-up in Salt Lake City, while Utah football recruiting continues with a new Oregon State commitment from Provo linebacker Teave Brown.