Utah native and Nitro Circus founder jumps into the whiskey business
After 15 years running the uber-succesful Nitro Circus action sports entertainment franchise, founder Jeremy Rawle was ready for a new challenge.“Whiskey seemed like the right thing to dive into,” said...
View ArticleEnrollment drops at Utah State University for the second year in a row
Utah State University was one of two institutions in the state’s higher education system that did not see an enrollment bump in 2017, the second time in as many years the Logan school has bucked...
View ArticleThe federal government spends more than twice as much subsidizing homeowners...
Federal housing benefits are disproportionately enriching wealthy households, according to a study by Apartment List.The San Francisco-based company, which runs an apartment listings search engine,...
View ArticleEminem slams Trump in profane video, calls him racist
Eminem has unleashed a profane lyrical tirade against President Donald Trump — saying he “came to stomp” and taking aim at Trump’s Twitter habits, policy, appearance and supporters.The rapper on...
View ArticleUtah Valley University students make a movie version of ‘Romeo & Juliet’...
With a new movie rendition of “Romeo & Juliet,” a bunch of students from Utah Valley University have achieved something that would challenge veteran filmmakers: They have breathed life into one of...
View ArticleKoerber jury ends Wednesday deliberations after 12 hours, will resume Thursday
A federal jury is expected to continue deliberations Thursday in the trial for former real estate guru Rick Koerber, who is accused of illegal business dealings and running a Ponzi scheme.The jurors...
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Salt Lake City officers will appeal their punishments over nurse arrest;...
Both Salt Lake City police officers at the center of a controversial arrest of a University Hospital nurse plan to appeal the disciplinary actions handed down Tuesday by their boss, Police Chief Mike...
View ArticleBoy Scouts to open ranks to girls, but historic change may not alter Mormon...
In a historic swing to bolster its declining numbers, the Boy Scouts of America announced Wednesday that girls will be able to join the Cub Scouts and even rise to the rank of Eagle.But Mormon girls...
View ArticleLetter: Suspicions about the Twin Towers
Regarding Bruce Chapman’s letter “Still in dangerous denial” (The Tribune, Sept. 27):One needn’t be an architect or engineer to have suspicions about the way those buildings fell. Dan Rather had no...
View ArticleQuietly moving ‘Columbus’ seeks connections between people and with architecture
The drama “Columbus,” a tour de force of emotional intensity and restraint by the one-named writer-director-editor Kogonada, proves the point that any topic — no matter how boring it may seem — can be...
View ArticleGuys, stop making pigs of yourselves around women
I am a white, heterosexual male (see picture). Forget the white part. It’s the heterosexual male aspect that matters now. It’s important.If managed poorly, being a heterosexual male could get me...
View ArticleHarry Dean Stanton gets a fitting, funny farewell in ‘Lucky’
Just as David Bowie did with his death-centered final album “Black Star,” the character actor Harry Dean Stanton, who died last month, has left behind a valedictory of sorts: A quietly lyrical last...
View ArticleRussia's dog-loving leader gets another puppy as gift
Moscow • Another summit, another dog.For the third time, Russian President Vladimir Putin has been given a puppy as a gift. This one is a Central Asian Shepherd bestowed by the president of...
View ArticleYoung-adult drama ‘So B. It’ suffers from wild mood shifts
The coming-of-age drama “So B. It” is an odd duck, a mix of 12-year-old quirky optimism and grown-up anxieties that never come together in a complete story.This adaptation of Sarah Weeks’ young-adult...
View ArticleJury rejects self-defense claim, convicts man of fatal shooting at Park City...
Rejecting a claim of self-defense, a jury has convicted a Midvale man of fatally shooting a Park City man inside the victim’s home during a fight last year.James Enoch Henfling, 29, was found guilty on...
View ArticleTrump says U.S. nuke force must be in 'tiptop shape'
Washington • President Donald Trump said Wednesday he wants the U.S. nuclear arsenal in “tiptop shape” but has not asked that it be greatly expanded.Trump was responding to a news report that he had...
View ArticleCatholic guide needs updating on death penalty issue, says Pope Francis
Vatican City • Pope Francis marked the 25th anniversary of a landmark compilation of Catholic teaching by saying Wednesday it should be changed to address an issue close to his heart: the death...
View ArticleCommentary: Did Pope Francis’ decree about families fall on deaf ears among...
Major papal documents often get limited media coverage when they first appear and later are forgotten except by scholars and church leaders. The really important documents are studied in seminaries and...
View ArticleUtah offensive coordinator Troy Taylor expects Troy Williams to bounce back...
This weekend’s trip to the Los Angeles Coliseum provides an opportunity for the Utah offense, particularly the Troys – quarterback Troy Williams and offensive coordinator Troy Taylor – to wash away the...
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Holly Richardson: It's the International Day of the Girl
Today is International Day of the Girl. This year, the day’s theme is: “EmPOWER girls: Before, during and after conflict.”According to UNESCO, humanitarian crises hurt women and girls the most. They...
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