Calling it a beginning, Trump signs health care order
Washington • Frustrated by health care failures in Congress, President Donald Trump directed his administration Thursday to rewrite some federal insurance rules as a beginning of renewed efforts to...
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Rolly: D.A. Sim Gill, under fire for justifying Harmon shooting, says he’s...
Our society has become as divided as any time in history, largely due to the political climate on the national level and the distrust that has grown between law enforcement and the public on the local...
View ArticleStylish drama ‘Professor Marston’ reveals the kinky origins of ‘Wonder Woman’
Comic-book origin stories don’t get more fascinating and downright kinky than the story behind the creation of “Wonder Woman,” which writer-director Angela Robinson tells with verve and style in the...
View Article‘Marshall’ turns civil-rights icon’s story into tense courtroom thriller
Having played Jackie Robinson, James Brown and Black Panther, Chadwick Boseman adds to his repertoire another African-American hero — Thurgood Marshall, the civil-rights lawyer and (later) Supreme...
View ArticleHow does a 3-year-old get left at a Utah corn maze? It’s a numbers issue,...
Robert says his wife called him in a such a panic, she could barely get the words out of her mouth.Their 3-year-old son wasn’t home when she woke the other kids for school Tuesday morning, she told...
View ArticleScott D. Pierce: Despite appearances, ‘Mindhunter’ is about murderers, not...
Jonathan Groff doesn’t play a Mormon in the new Netflix series “Mindhunter,” he just looks as if he’s playing one.Set in 1979, “Mindhunter” (which starts streaming Friday) centers on Holden Ford...
View ArticleShould a tour company be able to land its helicopters near Utah’s Canyonlands...
A Moab company offering helicopter tours hopes to use parcels of state trust lands in eastern Wayne County to ferry customers near Utah’s Horseshoe Canyon. That proposal has sparked a debate among...
View ArticleState Records Committee orders the attorney general to release its secret...
Citing a public interest in the way elections are managed, the Utah State Records Committee ruled unanimously Thursday that the attorney general’s office should release a written legal opinion it...
View ArticleFire at abandoned building in Murray called ‘obviously suspicious’
A structure fire in Murray on Thursday afternoon affected traffic in the area of 4500 South and 200 West and sent up a large plume of smoke at about 1:30 p.m.The fire started in an abandoned building...
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Who will become the new face of Utah men's basketball? Stay tuned
San Francisco • There were those no-look assists from Delon Wright, the old-school punishing post moves from Jakob Poeltl and the baselines drives that so often finished in a thunderous one-handed slam...
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Harvey Weinstein’s name removed from credits of made-in-Utah TV show...
The Harvey Weinstein scandal has affected the made-in-Utah TV series “Yellowstone” — but only in the most superficial way.Weinstein’s name has been removed from the credits, where he was listed as an...
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Noah Feldman: The guy in the bully pulpit can't be a bully
President Donald Trump can’t carry out his threat to take away the National Football League’s tax-exempt status aimed at making the league force players to stand for the national anthem. That would be...
View ArticleNo verdict yet in Koerber fraud trial, but jurors to continue deliberations...
Jurors in the Rick Koerber fraud trial had deliberated for approximately 38 hours by the time they left U.S. District Court in Salt Lake City on Thursday afternoon without having reached a verdict.The...
View ArticleCongress approves expanded protections for federal whistleblowers
Washington • Congress voted Thursday to boost the protection of federal whistleblowers from retaliation, part of a bid to uncover bad behavior at the Department of Veterans Affairs and other government...
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Utah Grizzlies poised for another deep ECHL playoff run
The Utah Grizzlies have made 10 consecutive playoff appearances. The plan for the 2017-18 season is to make it 11, and make a deep postseason run, at that.Anything short of that will be a...
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USC star Sam Darnold was almost a Utah man — and he’ll never forget it
USC redshirt sophomore quarterback Sam Darnold quickly has become one of the faces of college football.Sports Illustrated and ESPN The Magazine cover boy, SportsCenter studio appearances, Heisman...
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Redface will no longer be part of annual Wellsville ‘Sham Battle,’ committee...
White residents will no longer paint themselves red and role play as American Indians attacking Mormon settlers during rural Wellsville’s annual “Founders’ Day” festivities, under an informal agreement...
View ArticlePersistence through adversity nothing new for BYU fullback Brayden El-Bakri
Provo • Brayden El-Bakri loved collisions on the football field while growing up in the Brighton High area, working hard to prove other people, and BYU football, wrong about his athletic abilities.So...
View ArticleState school board approves ‘Hamilton’ education program over objections of...
When the Broadway smash “Hamilton: An American Musical” tours through Utah next spring, a group of roughly 2,300 students will be treated to a special matinee performance. The Utah Board of Education...
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West High teen accused of crash that killed two classmates and injured a...
Prosecutors have offered a plea deal to a West High School teen accused of causing a February crash that killed two of his classmates and critically injured a pregnant woman and her baby.Abraham...
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