Denver Broncos hold on for a 16-10 win over Oakland Raiders
Denver • The Denver Broncos throttled running back Marshawn Lynch and sent quarterback Derek Carr to the sideline with a back injury, then sealed their 16-10 win over Oakland on Sunday on safety Justin...
View ArticleE.J. Dionne: Trump’s tax on social justice
Washington • Add this to the growing file folder that can be labeled “Depressing but not Surprising”: The only thing today’s Republican Party knows how to do is cut taxes for the very rich.It’s...
View ArticleTampa Bay's Folk redeems himself with 34-yard field goal to beat Giants 25-23
Tampa, Fla. • Jameis Winston threw for 332 and three touchdowns without an interception, and Nick Folk kicked a 34-yard field goal as time expired to give the Tampa Bay Buccaneers a 25-23 victory over...
View ArticleLeGarrette Blount drives Eagles to 26-24 victory over winless Chargers
Carson, Calif. • Carson Wentz passed for 242 yards, LeGarrette Blount rushed for 136 and the Philadelphia Eagles extended their promising start to the season with a 26-24 victory over the winless Los...
View ArticleCarson Palmer’s TD toss to Larry Fitzgerald lifts Cardinals over 49ers in OT
Glendale, Ariz. • Carson Palmer threw 19 yards to Larry Fitzgerald with 32 seconds left in overtime for the game’s only touchdown and the Arizona Cardinals escaped with an 18-15 victory over the...
View ArticleLetter: A point was made, loud and clear
I am one of those people who stand quickly with my hand over my heart as the flag passes and as the national anthem is sung. I can never get through the moment without fighting back tears. I am so...
View ArticleLetter: Single-payer is the answer
As a longtime advocate for single-payer health care, I regarded the Affordable Care Act as a step backward in achieving real health care reform. However, I am a pragmatist, and I recognize that many...
View ArticleNoah Feldman: Aging justices deserve better than a death watch
There’s something profoundly morbid about watching the Supreme Court and worrying about the health of your favorite aging justices. A mandatory retirement age would take away the uncertainty. Such a...
View Article3 dead, 2 injured after shooting in Kansas college town
Lawrence, Kansas • Gunfire erupted early Sunday in a popular downtown area of a Kansas college town, leaving three people dead and two wounded, police said.The shooting happened around 1:45 a.m. not...
View ArticleBarcelona game played without fans amid Catalonia vote
Barcelona, Spain • Barcelona joined the protests against the Spanish government’s attempt to halt Catalonia’s independence vote on Sunday by preventing fans from entering Camp Nou Stadium for its...
View ArticleSecond-half surge leads Seahawks to 46-18 rout of Colts
Seattle • It took a trio of relative unknowns to wake up the Seattle Seahawks.J.D. McKissic took the second carry of his career 30 yards for a touchdown and Bobby Wagner scooped up Marcus Smith’s...
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Mass shooting: More than 50 dead, hundreds hurt in Las Vegas
Las Vegas • A gunman perched high on the 32nd floor of a Las Vegas Strip casino unleashed a shower of bullets down on an outdoor country music festival below, killing at least 50 people and wounding...
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At least 59 killed, more than 500 wounded in Las Vegas during the ‘deadliest...
Las Vegas • The Latest on the shooting in Las Vegas (all times local):3:05 p.m.Clark County Sheriff Joseph Lombardo says 59 people have been killed and 527 injured in a mass shooting Sunday night at an...
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Las Vegas massacre aftermath: Gov. Herbert says Utah law stands ready to help...
Utah’s governor and leading law enforcement officials reacted in horror and outrage in the wake of a mass shooting in Las Vegas Sunday night that left some 60 people dead and more than 500 injured.They...
View ArticleDespite modest gains, ‘intergenerational poverty’ is still a challenge in...
Childhood poverty continues to decline modestly in Utah, according to a state evaluation, but intergenerational poverty, in which two or more generations remain at low-income levels, remains...
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Gomberg: Why I've decided to stop with the hair dye and embrace the gray
I was envying these cute gals’ hair the other day — both were rocking white/silver tresses, one seemingly achieved artificially and the other probably more naturally acquired — when I noticed how...
View ArticleAmerica's deadliest shooting incidents are getting much more deadly
The mass shooting that killed at least 50 people in Las Vegas on Sunday night was the worst in modern American history. Police suspect that Stephen Paddock fired on the crowd at a country-music concert...
View ArticleUtah forecast: Wintry weather in northeast, but warmer days ahead for Wasatch...
A wet, chilly Monday brought rain and thunderstorms to the Wasatch Front and winter-like conditions to the state’s northeast, but warmer days are ahead.Monday dawned with temperatures in the upper-30s...
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Margaret Sullivan: Tension between Trump and the media? That's nothing...
The situation is sickeningly familiar to anyone who works on — or reads — a metropolitan daily newspaper, whether it’s in New Orleans, Detroit or just about any other American city.The paper is hurting...
View ArticleRoute 91 Harvest Festival: The Las Vegas 'sleepover' that ended in a nightmare
They called it the “neon sleepover.” The Route 91 Harvest Festival — three days of country music on a 15-acre lot, beneath the skyline of Las Vegas.You could bring your kid, but no teddy bears or...
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