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The Stifle Tower is down.A rough season for the Utah Jazz got rougher on Sunday when the team announced that Rudy Gobert is out for at least four weeks with a bone bruise in his right leg. Does that...
View ArticleRobert Rubin: The tax plan's five worst dangers
The deficit-funded tax cuts advancing through Congress are a fiscal tragedy for which our country will pay a huge price over time. While the details of the tax plan remain in flux, its fundamental...
View ArticleValley rain and mountain snow could make for tricky morning commute Friday in...
Valley rain and mountain snow beginning Thursday could affect the Friday morning commute in northern Utah, according to the National Weather Service.The precipitation is expected to begin in northern...
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Albert R. Hunt: Republican tax plans mock conservative precepts
Republicans claim allegiance to two conservative principles supposedly at the heart of their key legislative initiatives. One is opposition to double taxation, the core of their case to repeal the...
View ArticleRapper, fashion star Lil Peep dies at 21 of suspected drug overdose
Rapper Lil Peep has died of a suspected drug overdose at age 21.Police in Tucson, Arizona, say Lil Peep, whose real name was Gustav Ahr, was found dead on his tour bus ahead of a scheduled concert in...
View ArticleChristmas comes fast to store shelves and movie theaters, more slowly on the...
The trick-or-treat candy had barely settled in kids’ stomachs when the first signs of Christmas cheer began appearing.The usual suspects started the long slog toward the holidays on Nov. 1 — namely,...
View ArticleRadio host alleges Franken forcibly kissed her amid USO tour
St. Paul, Minn. • Minnesota Sen. Al Franken apologized Thursday after a Los Angeles radio anchor accused him of forcibly kissing her during a 2006 USO tour and of posing for a photo with his hands on...
View ArticleKayla Moore emerges as husband's fiercest defender
Hours after a tearful Alabama woman accused Republican Senate candidate Roy Moore of sexually assaulting her nearly 40 years ago, the former judge gathered with supporters at a volunteer fire...
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Dana Milbank: 'Bernie Bernstein' wants the world to know his name
Washington • It is time for us as journalists to come clean and to recognize the great debt our profession owes Bernie Bernstein.After years of toiling in obscurity, Bernie gained national attention...
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His brother died mysteriously when they were toddlers. Years later, a photo...
It was an old photo, the original sharp black and white tones worn down into the same muddy gray as television static.The young man, David Dearlove, sits against a brick wall, his legs spread on the...
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Internet mocks Treasury secretary and his wife for posing with a sheet of money
Washington • Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin did what just about anyone would do when presented with a newly minted sheet of American currency bearing their name and signature on Wednesday: he posed...
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Hatch, Lee join GOP in rubber-stamping Trump’s judicial nominees, even one...
Utah’s two U.S. senators, Orrin Hatch and Mike Lee, both members of the Senate Judiciary Committee, have turned the judicial-nominating process and the constitutional concept of balance of powers into...
View ArticleShepard Smith's long history of infuriating Fox News viewers
Shepard Smith did it again.On his show Tuesday, the Fox News anchor spent five minutes systematically dismantling conservative conspiracy theories surrounding a uranium deal involving former Democratic...
View ArticleGOP tax plan in trouble after Republican senator says he won't back it
Washington • The Republican effort to overhaul the tax code suffered serious setbacks Wednesday after a conservative senator unexpectedly said he opposed the Senate plan and a GOP moderate raised major...
View ArticleBYU a strong contender to win NCAA men's cross country championship Saturday
It is a showdown that has been brewing all season.Top-ranked Northern Arizona and No. 2 BYU have played a game of cat-and-mouse the entire men’s cross country season, each team one-upping the other in...
View ArticleWarped Tour will call it a day after 2018 run, including June stop in Salt...
Warped Tour, a festival that began in 1995 as a means to bring new, young punk acts into the public consciousness, announced this week that its final cross-country run will take place in...
View ArticleNativity story ‘The Star’ gives too much time to silly animals
As it bounces from kooky slapstick to serene reverence, the animated Nativity story “The Star” shows that when it comes to the Bible, it’s usually better for filmmakers to stick to the source...
View ArticleNew Jersey Sen. Menendez's bribery trial ends in a hung jury
Newark, N.J. • The federal bribery trial of Democratic Sen. Bob Menendez ended in a mistrial Thursday with the jury hopelessly deadlocked on all charges against the New Jersey politician and a wealthy...
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Alyssa Rosenberg: No man accused of sexually harassing a woman is...
It’s really the picture that does it. Even by the standards of the sexual harassment stories we’ve heard in recent months, there is something particularly revolting about the sight of Al Franken, now a...
View ArticlePolice find American Fork teen with diminished mental capacity
American Fork police have located a 17-year-old girl with a diminished mental capacity who had been missing since Wednesday.She was seen leaving American Fork High School on foot Wednesday afternoon....
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