Commentary: How we can invest in citizenship
The United States is a nation of immigrants. Utah is not only a state made richer by the diversity of what immigrants have brought here, it is also a place where past refugees fleeing persecution found...
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A stranger in the wilds of Utah creates comedic chaos in ‘The Tavern’
Cedar City • On a dark and stormy night, a mysterious actor known only as The Vagabond walks into a ramshackle Southern Utah tavern. The appearance of the stranger, an actor with Shakespearean flair,...
View ArticleOfficial: 4 US tourists attacked with acid in France
Paris • Four young American women were attacked with acid Sunday in the French city of Marseille by a woman who has been arrested, the Marseille prosecutor’s office said.Two of the tourists were...
View ArticleTrump advisers warn North Korea to give up weapons program
Somerset, N.J. • Top advisers to President Donald Trump on Sunday warned North Korea to give up its missile and nuclear weapons programs and to quit making threats against the U.S. and its allies or...
View ArticleUtah football moves up to No. 23 in AP Top 25, No. 21 in Coaches Poll after...
The 3-0 Utes made the team’s first appearance of the season in the AP Top 25 at No. 23 and moved up three spots to No. 21 in the Amway Coaches Poll Sunday after trouncing San Jose State, 54-16. The top...
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Scott D. Pierce: Ken Burns explores ‘The Vietnam War’ from both sides —...
Ken Burns’ latest opus — the 10-part, 18-hour documentary series “The Vietnam War” — is a masterpiece. And it’s not just an American story. Burns and his team spent “10 years just trying to wrestle...
View ArticleIn a playoff spot for now, Real Salt Lake saves the celebration for later
The atmosphere in Real Salt Lake’s locker room after its 2-1 win against Portland Saturday night surprised coach Mike Petke.“I thought there was going to be a little bit more of a celebration,” he...
View ArticleHot air balloons color the skies during ‘free-spirited’ Park City festival
All eyes turned skyward as 24 colorful balloons, buoyed by heated air, lifted up, up and away Sunday from Park City.It was the second day for the event, called the Autumn Aloft Hot Air Balloon...
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BYU football: Bumbling Cougars enter bye week with one of the worst offenses...
Provo • Not counting the years when it was known as Brigham Young Academy and used high school players, Brigham Young University played its 1,000th football game in school history on Saturday...
View ArticleUtah woman dies after unsupervised 15-year-old driver veers car out of his lane
Smithfield • Authorities say a Utah woman is dead and her two young daughters injured after her car collided with a vehicle driven by a 15-year-old boy with a learner’s permit.Utah Highway Patrol...
View ArticleTrump shares GIF of himself striking Hillary Clinton in the back with a golf...
President Donald Trump retweeted a meme on Sunday morning that showed him hitting Hillary Clinton in the back with a golf ball.Donald Trump's amazing golf swing #CrookedHillary...
View ArticleCommentary: Even with the loss of Outdoor Retailer, Salt Lake City’s meeting...
Downtown Salt Lake is many things to many people. It is home to Utah’s capital city, which includes local, national and international corporations employing tens of thousands of people. It’s the...
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Utah football: Utes' offense showed it can air it out in rout of San Jose State
Maybe the offensive identity of the University of Utah football team has already changed. Pac-12 Conference play will certainly provide a better indication, but Utah looked like a team geared to attack...
View ArticleNFL: Winston, Buccaneers' defense shine in 29-7 rout of Bears
Tampa, Fla. • Jameis Winston threw for 204 yards and one touchdown Sunday, helping the Tampa Bay Buccaneers return from an unscheduled bye week forced by Hurricane Irma to open the season with a 29-7...
View ArticleNFL: Peppers, Panthers' defense stymies Bills 9-3
Charlotte, N.C. • Carolina’s defense allowed only three points for the second straight week, and Graham Gano converted three field goals as the Panthers held on to defeat the Buffalo Bills 9-3 on...
View ArticleU.S. and Iran accuse each other of backpedaling on nuclear deal
Iran and the United States on Sunday tore into each other’s behavior regarding the 2015 nuclear deal as America’s top diplomat and Iran’s supreme leader traded accusations of backsliding on agreed-to...
View ArticleLetter: Make DACA the law
As the child of an immigrant, I know we must have compassion for those brought here when they were too young to make a decision, by families who were often fleeing violence or lack of economic...
View ArticleNFL: Palmer rallies Cardinals to steal 16-13 OT win at Indy
Indianapolis • Carson Palmer’s late rally got the Arizona Cardinals into overtime Sunday and Tyrann Mathieu’s interception set up Phil Dawson for a 30-yard field goal to help them leave Indianapolis...
View ArticleLetter: Let the immigrants keep coming
I really like it that new kids from the world are living in our country. It’s amazing that new kids are learning about our country and our land. I have neighbors who come from another country. It’s so...
View ArticleLetter: Utah DWR ignores the public interest
Once again, the Utah Department of Wildlife Resources is proposing an increase in cougar hunting permits. It is evident that the only wildlife DWR approves of is that which does not prey upon or...
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