Letter: Mormon abusers will claim ‘The Eyring Pass’
President Henry B. Eyring states at the most recent LDS General Conference, “It takes faith to believe that God calls imperfect people into positions of trust ... I try not to judge servants of the...
View ArticleCommentary: After Niger, ramping up U.S. ‘aggression’ in Africa is a really,...
Some of us Africa-watchers were hoping that President Donald Trump and his administration, laden with military generals, would not set its sights on Africa. Apart from a reference to the imaginary...
View ArticleLetter: Remember where sanctions got us with Japan?
Japan bombed Pearl Harbor because of the sanctions that were imposed on them by the United States. Now the same sanctions are being imposed on North Korea. Stupidity is doing the same thing again...
View ArticleGreg Sargent: Sen. Corker says it again: Trump is unfit. Okay, now what?
Donald Trump is again tweeting angrily at Sen. Bob Corker. That’s because Corker Tuesday went on national television and reiterated his view that Trump is unfit to serve as president.Yet Corker,...
View ArticleMark Wahlberg hopes God forgives him for 'Boogie Nights'
Chicago • Mark Wahlberg hopes God will forgive him for his turn as a porn star in the 1997 film “Boogie Nights.”Wahlberg told the Chicago Tribune ahead of an event with Chicago Cardinal Blase Cupich on...
View ArticleMan charged in crash that hospitalized former BYU star Harvey Langi
Foxborough, Mass. • A 25-year-old man has been charged in connection with a car crash that injured five people, including New England Patriots rookie linebacker Harvey Langi and his wife,...
View ArticleBear River Migratory Bird Refuge a throwback to when politicians were united...
Brigham City • The sign, constructed in 1928 after Utahns lobbied Congress hard to establish a new federal refuge on the shores of the Great Salt Lake, reflects a pride in federal lands not often seen...
View ArticleConjoined twins survived one of the world's rarest surgeries. Now they're...
Abby Delaney can roll onto her stomach, hold up her head and turn pages in her favorite books.Her sister, Erin, can now sit up on her own, and she is starting to think about crawling — learning to hold...
View ArticleOgden Canyon highway to close on Sunday
The Ogden Canyon highway, State Road 39, is schedule to close on Sunday from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m.The closure is to allow work on roadside ditches, which are used to pile snow removed during snowplowing...
View ArticleStarting Friday, travelers will need to take a detour to park at Salt Lake...
Drivers wanting to use the economy parking at Salt Lake City International Airport will need to watch for a new detour beginning Friday.Beginning at 4 a.m., the entrance road to the airport will be...
View ArticleOlympic gymnast Shawn Johnson shares miscarriage experience in emotional video
Former Olympic gold medalist Shawn Johnson, who took her husband's last name after marrying NFL free agent long snapper Andrew East last year, shared an emotional video Saturday relating her recent...
View ArticleMore than two-thirds of Utahns say athletes should not kneel during the...
In the debate over athletes protesting during the national anthem, it is clear where most Utahns stand.More than two-thirds of registered voters polled earlier this month for The Salt Lake Tribune said...
View ArticleDana Milbank: A missive from 2036: I was disgusting to criticize Trump
Washington • Oct. 24, 2036 — Some of my old-timer colleagues still talk about the “good old days” when we used to work in what they called a “free press.” I don’t know what they’re on about.Sure, we...
View ArticleAfter delay, Trump fulfills his $25,000 promise to the father of a fallen...
The father of a fallen U.S. soldier has received the $25,000 that President Donald Trump promised him three months ago, perhaps ending one of the controversies since Trump falsely claimed last week to...
View ArticleCatherine Rampell: Donald Trump, our first millennial president
Washington • Everybody — but especially the olds — loves to hate on millennials. We’re lazy, entitled, emotionally stunted, spendthrift, narcissistic, promiscuous snowflakes.And yet my fellow...
View ArticleTyler Huntley vows to put most difficult month of his career behind him
Tyler Huntley took time walking forward 30 yards and back 30 yards warming up his throwing shoulder less than two hours before the worst game of his career. Utah’s sophomore quarterback went through...
View ArticleMore trouble for BYU football: Starting RB Ula Tolutau charged with marijuana...
Provo • More troubling news dogged BYU’s beleaguered football program Tuesday as reports surfaced that freshman running back Ula Tolutau was cited Oct. 8 in Orem for possession or use of marijuana.The...
View ArticleOgden police identify shooting victim, say it was a case of self-defense
Ogden police on Tuesday identified the victim of a weekend fatal shooting and said it now appears the slaying was been a case of self-defense.Police Capt. Danielle Croyle said that preliminary autopsy...
View ArticleScott D. Pierce: Dropping classical-music format and exiting PBS is the right...
BYU Broadcasting is doing the right thing by dropping the classical-music format at KBYU-FM and ending KBYU-Channel 11′s affiliation with PBS.Not surprisingly, the decision incensed a group of...
View ArticleSLAC’s ‘Mercury’ combines Halloween humor with insights about human behavior
Pamela is angry and upset when her neighbor, Heather, breaks off their clandestine affair. “Sometimes when someone hurts you, you have to put that hurt somewhere else,” she tells Heather to explain why...
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