Letter: Some dates that will live in infamy
Dates that will live in infamy: Dec. 7, 1941, Sept. 11, 2001 and Jan. 20, 2017, the Trump presidential inauguration.Loni F. De LandSalt Lake City
View ArticleDraper man enters not guilty pleas in hate crime case
Court records show 58-year-old Mark O. Porter entered the plea Wednesday to a federal housing violation charge and was taken into custody ahead of a detention hearing.Prosecutors say he yelled a racial...
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Historian digs into the hidden world of Mormon finances, shows how church...
Some Mormons — and plenty of others — were appalled to witness their church build a $1.5 billion mall in downtown Salt Lake City and hear their prophet proclaim, “Let’s go shopping.”Isn’t religion,...
View Article'We've got to go!' A California couple awoke to flames crackling. They...
Daniel Pomplun jolted awake. It was 1:30 a.m. Tuesday, and he heard the crackling of flames. He noticed the power was out, and he rose from bed and went to the window.They had been fast asleep, and...
View ArticleCommentary: Kids and families can’t afford to wait for CHIP to be renewed
Imagine if tomorrow you received a letter that said your child’s health insurance was ending. What if you learned that the coverage you had come to depend on for your child’s asthma medication, tooth...
View ArticleIncrease in people with Alzheimer's has a personal cost
Provo • Alzheimer's is often referred to as the silver tsunami, affecting around 30,000 people over the age of 65 in the state of Utah with that number increasing at a rapid rate, according to the...
View ArticleThe mother jailed for refusing to vaccinate her son says she would 'do it all...
Days after a Michigan mother was put in jail for ignoring a court order to vaccinate her 9-year-old son, she said that given the choice, she would "do it all again."Rebecca Bredow, who lives in the...
View ArticleZinke pledges 'action' on harassment inside Park Service
Washington • Interior Secretary Ryan Zinke said Friday that he was determined to end a culture of harassment inside the National Park Service as a new survey found that almost two in five employees...
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To make it back to playoffs, Jazz must put together a new puzzle
After hours of uncertainty, Jazz general manager Dennis Lindsey and head coach Quin Snyder boarded a plane last July 4, heading home with a the answer they didn’t want and lots of work to do.It was a...
View ArticleCommentary: There is no 'great equalizer' without a compassionate educational...
“Education is the great equalizer,” or so they say. What happens, then, when education itself is unequal? For many students, their experience with the “great equalizer” is anything but fair; students...
View ArticlePro-Trump states most affected by his health care decision
President Donald Trump's decision to end a provision of the Affordable Care Act that was benefiting roughly 6 million Americans helps fulfill a campaign promise, but it also risks harming some of the...
View ArticleCommentary: Mitt Romney must run for president in 2020
Should Mitt Romney run for the U.S. Senate? By all means. Indeed, Sen. Orrin Hatch should step aside. The Old Souls in the House and Senate will be taking a beating this coming year and Judge Roy...
View ArticleUtahns bid farewell to Salt Lake City real estate mogul and community builder...
More than a real estate mogul or a civic leader or mover and shaker, Vasilios Priskos was a community builder.That’s how the Greek immigrant, raised in Utah to become one the state’s most respected...
View ArticlePublishing company dismissed from Duggar siblings' lawsuits
Fayetteville, Ark. • A publishing company has been dismissed from separate lawsuits by reality TV actors Josh Duggar and four of his sisters over decade-old information about a sexual abuse...
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Dana Milbank: Revising biblical law by executive order
Washington • Seems Roy Moore, the Ten Commandments Judge and very likely the next U.S. senator from the state of Alabama, has been playing a bit fast and loose with the whole...
View ArticleTribune Editorial: Curtis for Congress
The race to fill the congressional seat in Utah’s 3rd District is nearing the finish line. Mail ballots will be sent to voters on October 17, early voting begins the 24th and election day is November...
View ArticleComing off a bye week, RSL’s final two matches remain crucial
When Kyle Beckerman sat down to watch MLS games last week, he experienced an odd feeling.“I was more nervous to watch the games than I am to play in them,” he said. “I turned the TV on and I was like,...
View ArticleGhanwoloku one of BYU’s few bright spots
Starkville, Miss. • BYU was defeated handily by Mississippi State on Saturday at Davis Wade Stadium, but it could have been worse if not for sophomore cornerback Dayan Ghanwoloku.The former Northridge...
View ArticleKragthorpe: BYU has no defense for what is happening this season
Starkville, Miss.BYU’s Dayan Ghanwoloku weaved from the sideline into the middle of the field, enabling a Mississippi State tackler to catch him and spoil the Cougars’ best opportunity to score a...
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Misty K. Snow: Recognizing the misogyny faced by women in politics
There is a special election coming up in Utah’s 3rd Congressional District and Kathie Allen is the Democratic nominee. Over the last six months, Allen has been receiving lots of criticism from...
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