Fred Hiatt: Shocked by the racism of past generations? Look around.
Some viewers may emerge from the gripping new courtroom drama “Marshall” shaking their heads at the racism of their great-grandparents’ generation. The movie, set in 1941, features infuriatingly...
View ArticleUTA takes step to publicly disclose its board’s conflict-of-interest forms
The Utah Transit Authority took a first step Monday toward always making public what have been mostly confidential, newly required conflict-of-interest forms for its board members.That comes after The...
View ArticleWest Jordan police seek public's help in locating two persons of interest in...
West Jordan police are seeking the public’s help in locating two persons of interest in connection with the suspicious death last Wednesday of a man whose body was left in the street near his own...
View ArticleMajor changes could be coming for Utah's deer and elk hunts
The Division of Wildlife Resources is recommending fairly major changes in the way Utahns hunt deer and elk in an effort to reduce crowding during the 2018 hunts.“Almost all of the requests we receive...
View Article‘Mormon Land’: LDS Church‘s first-ever mission president in Vietnam talks...
More than 40 years after Americans were in Vietnam fighting a controversial war, Mormon missionaries are in the Southeast Asian nation spreading a gospel of peace.In the latest “Mormon Land,” Salt Lake...
View ArticleJazz attempt to regroup, refine defense after loss to Rockets
What do you do when a team racks up 137 points on you? Wipe the slate clean? Just move on?If only, Joe Ingles said. In the Utah Jazz’s Monday practice, less than 24 hours removed from loss in which...
View ArticleTerry Diehl's isn't the only high-profile Utah criminal case that has...
Utah state and federal prosecutors have a checkered track record when it comes to charging and convicting some Utah power brokers in politics and business in recent years. Here’s a look at some cases...
View ArticleBagley Cartoon: Guns Have More Rights Than People
This Pat Bagley cartoon appears in The Salt Lake Tribune on Tuesday, Nov. 7, 2017.You can check out the past 10 Bagley editorial cartoons below.The Upside Down Arch ConservativesRepublicans With...
View ArticleNew Utah State University study suggests climate change may already be...
If you have a garden, there’s a good chance it is filled with signs of climate change, though they might not always be what you would expect.It seems obvious that as global temperatures increase,...
View ArticleMargaret Sullivan: Trump's message of mistrust is sinking in, even in...
In the year since Donald Trump was elected president, the national news media has congratulated itself on a new golden age of accountability journalism.And it’s true in many ways. The scoops have been...
View ArticleWeber State moves up to No. 12 and Southern Utah to No. 19 in latest FCS...
While the state’s three FBS schools are struggling to gain bowl eligibility or already consigned to a bowl-less postseason, Weber State and Southern Utah are rocketing up the FCS sharts.The Wildcats,...
View ArticleAs Utes get ready for Wazzu, Cougars’ nasty defense might be their biggest...
Points have always been plentiful.Ditto for the cerebral quarterbacks.The bountiful scheme’s still in place, too.And the often-cantankerous coach.But ask Kyle Whittingham why this year’s Washington...
View ArticleShould more parishioners carry guns in church? The Mormon church is one of...
After the mass church shooting outside San Antonio on Sunday, the Texas attorney general suggested more guns should be in churches to thwart the next massacre.“We’ve had shootings at churches for...
View ArticleDropped passes cost Cougars dearly in loss at Fresno State
Provo • With very few legitimate playmakers, an injury- and suspension-depleted corps of running backs, and now a shaky quarterback situation, BYU’s offense has had little margin for error this...
View ArticleAir Force says it failed to follow procedures, allowing Texas church shooter...
The Air Force says it failed to follow policies for alerting federal law enforcement about Devin P. Kelley's violent past, enabling the former service member, who killed at least 26 churchgoers Sunday...
View ArticlePoised to become UTA board’s next chairman, former Lt. Gov. Greg Bell says...
Former Utah Lt. Gov. Greg Bell joined the Utah Transit Authority board barely a year ago. Now, he’s poised to be its chairman.The board’s executive committee nominated him Monday to become the new...
View ArticleTribune Editorial: It is about the guns
President Trump is right. It is about mental health.And President Trump is wrong. It is about guns.It is also about domestic violence, race, religion, immigration, campaign finance and the politics of...
View ArticleLawmaker pushing to make the Utah State Capitol tobacco free
State Rep. Bruce Cutler asked top Utah officials Monday to ban tobacco use at the Capitol, including on its grounds and surrounding buildings.But the Capitol Preservation Board — whose members include...
View ArticleStunned Buckeyes try to move on after debacle at Iowa
Columbus, Ohio • Two days after Ohio State's stunning beat-down by unranked Iowa, coach Urban Meyer still didn't have much to say publicly about how and why it happened. It's possible he doesn't have...
View ArticleCommentary: Higher park fees create a barrier to recovery from war
“See, it’s not a straight shot back, from war to the Jacksonville mall.” – Phil Klay, “Redeployment”Over 60 years ago, Ogden, Utah-born journalist and scholar Bernard De Voto, published a modest...
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