Rockets owner Fertitta interested in expansion NHL team in Houston
Toronto • The owner of the NBA's Rockets has expressed interest in bringing an NHL franchise to Houston.Tilman Fertitta posted on his verified Twitter account Thursday that he would be open to the...
View ArticleJennifer Rubin: Just how bad are Republicans?
It turns out that electing President Donald Trump was not the apex of Republicans’ political insanity. Since last November, consider the Trump GOP’s track record:The GOP’s idea of health-care reform...
View ArticleCard manipulator’s story takes too long to tell in ‘Dealt’
The documentary “Dealt” tells a fascinating and inspirational story about a charming individual, but the movie takes way too long to tell it.Richard Turner is, according to veterans in the magic world,...
View ArticleNHL GMs, Bettman to take part in 100th anniversary events
Montreal • NHL general managers are set to meet at the site where the league was founded 100 years ago and Commissioner Gary Bettman will be in town as the league celebrates its centennial this...
View ArticleMoore defiant as GOP braces for extended clash in Alabama
Birmingham, Ala. • With President Donald Trump standing on the sidelines, Republican Senate candidate Roy Moore and his allies on the ground in Alabama are bracing for an extended conflict — not with...
View ArticleKiller Charles Manson alive as reports swirl of ill health
Los Angeles • For nearly 50 years Charles Manson has been the living personification of evil, a demonic presence captured in scores of photos, each of them marked by his piercing dark eyes and the...
View ArticleA woman was found stabbed to death in a cemetery 9 years ago. This week, a...
An Ogden jury has convicted a man of brutally stabbing his girlfriend to death in a Huntsville cemetery nearly a decade ago.Following an eight-day trial, Gutberto Heras-Corrales, now 42, was found...
View ArticleCommentary: Boosting tax burden on graduate students won't help the economy
The U.S. House and Senate have released federal tax reform legislation aimed at simplifying the income tax system and providing tax relief for millions of citizens. Both the House and Senate bills...
View ArticleAfter millions spent on homelessness, Utah lawmakers have a question: ‘Did we...
Utah policymakers are going all in on homelessness services as a massive collective of public and private groups works to improve the way services are delivered.Last month, the Legislature got a handle...
View Article‘Behind the Headlines’: Salt Lake County to sue Big Pharma, BLM offices could...
Salt Lake County Mayor Ben McAdams announces plans to sue the pharmaceutical industry over effects of the opioid crisis, and his decision catches County Council members off guard. Interior Secretary...
View ArticleBagley Cartoon: The Elephant in the Trophy Room
This Pat Bagley cartoon appears in The Salt Lake Tribune on Friday, Nov. 17, 2017.You can check out the past 10 Bagley editorial cartoons below.King of the WorldFlag of our FathersSandy Voters Free Up...
View ArticleTribune editorial: Lobbyists need anti-harassment training, too
Should lobbyists at the Utah State Capitol be required to take anti-harassment training?A Utah legislative committee rejected the idea when it was presented Wednesday, and the reason one legislator...
View ArticleUtah's high school sports association drops its lawsuit against the state and...
The governing body over high school sports and extracurricular activities plans to abandon its lawsuit against the state of Utah and the Utah Board of Education. The Utah High School Activities...
View ArticleUtah House Speaker Greg Hughes marshals Utah counties to sue Big Pharma
Utah House Speaker Greg Hughes is on a new campaign trail — this time not for public office, but to encourage counties statewide to bring lawsuits to hold big drug companies accountable for the damage...
View ArticleMegan McArdle: How do you take your Keurig? With a shot of crazy
The recent accusations against Senate candidate Roy Moore triggered a spat between conservative talk show host Sean Hannity and … Keurig. Yes, the coffee company.Here’s what happened: Angelo Carusone...
View ArticleLakers’ master plan had Lonzo Ball being an instant success. It hasn't...
Los Angeles • Everything the Los Angeles Lakers have done for the past several months has been with one goal in mind: landing one or more stars — and, specifically, LeBron James — in free agency next...
View ArticleProfessor Stephen Curry wants to take YOU to basketball school
Think you could be the next Stephen Curry? Well, here‘s a good way to find out: sign up for the online hoops class he’ll be teaching this winter.The NBA’s two-time MVP is going to teach, through video,...
View ArticleAt Replay Center, NBA refs far from the game but right in it
Secaucus, N.J. • Tucked in the corner of the NBA's Replay Center, not far from about 100 screens showing NBA action, is Joe Borgia's office.To the left of his desk sits a stack of takeout menus for...
View ArticleUnbeaten Utah uses stout defense to shut down Missouri on way to 77-59 romp
For a while it looked like neither team could score. Then suddenly, it seemed like Utah couldn’t be stopped.Five Utes scored 10 points or more, led by senior center David Collette’s 17-point...
View ArticleAstros’ Altuve wins AL MVP, Marlins’ Stanton earns NL honor
New York • Jose Altuve and the Houston Astros have grown together, enduring an arduous rebuild and coming out the other side among baseball's best.These days, nobody is standing taller.Altuve won the...
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