Harvey regains tropical storm strength in Gulf of Mexico
Corpus Christi, Texas — Long lines extended from grocery stores along the Texas Gulf Coast early Thursday as residents braced for a slow-moving tropical storm that forecasters say could drop as much as...
View ArticleNavy ends search for USS McCain missing; confirms 1 death
Singapore — The U.S. Navy on Thursday called off the search at sea for sailors missing after a collision between a destroyer and an oil tanker, and confirmed the identity of one body.The 7th Fleet said...
View ArticleLady Antebellum looking good, sounding good, feeling good ahead of show at Usana
There’s a simple reason Lady Antebellum’s latest album, “Heart Break,” sounds so energetic and happy, vocalist Hillary Scott told The Tribune ahead of Wednesday’s stop at Usana Amphitheatre in West...
View ArticleThe Cricket: An adulation junkie in the White House
For most people, addiction happens in private — with only a few close loved ones knowing the truth about someone’s problems with alcohol, or drugs, or gambling, or whatever it is that has taken over...
View ArticlePrep football: East’s Jaylon Vickers out to make noise vs. former team, Bingham
Jaylon Vickers was quiet and kept to himself when he first arrived at his new school, preferring the Meek Mill tracks in the headphones he always seemed to be wearing to conversation with his new...
View ArticleBears Ears, Grand-Staircase won't be eliminated, Zinke says, but they may be...
Billings, Mont. • Interior Secretary Ryan Zinke said he’s recommending that none of 27 national monuments carved from wilderness and ocean and under review by the Trump administration be eliminated.But...
View ArticleIn 'To Siri With Love,' the tale of a mother, a son with autism and a phone
Judith Newman’s twins, Gus and Henry, were born prematurely, after a difficult pregnancy. In the hospital, shortly after giving birth, Newman was visited by a friend, the editor of a parenting...
View ArticleMonson: Hey, Kalani Sitake, Matt Wells, Kyle Whittingham and every other...
Message to Kalani Sitake: Let Francis Bernard go.Message to Matt Wells: Let Joe Tukuafu go.Message to any college coach whose soul should be rotting because he’s punishing an athlete on account of the...
View ArticleFlavorful fun is boiling up in West Valley City at Tonkotsu Shabu Shabu Bar
West Valley City • Although shabu shabu is a popular Japanese cooking style popping up in many parts of the United States, it’s one that many Utahns might not be familiar with — but Tonkotsu Shabu...
View ArticleLetter: Standing up to hate
Officials have been telling protesters to stay home and let the alt-right exercise their First Amendment rights. Maybe if decent people would have protested the likes of Adolf Hitler as he was coming...
View ArticleGas Station Eats: Places where you can fuel your belly and your tank
Images of greasy hot dogs, questionable pressed-meat sandwiches and microwaved burritos come to mind when someone mentions gas-station food.But, on occasion, the road-food stars align and you discover...
View ArticleLetter: Patrolling the homeless
It’s about time, Salt Lake City. If the police would have started to patrol the homeless district 20 or even 30 years ago the drug problem and the homeless problem would have moved on. Why does it take...
View ArticleRelative says former Utahn may have killed his wife, girlfriend and...
Did former Utahn Gerald Michael Bullinger kill his wife, as well his girlfriend and her teenage daughter, at an Idaho farmhouse this summer because the women discovered he was cheating on them?That’s...
View ArticleSlimmed-down Jordan Agasiva a welcomed addition for Utes offensive line
For the most part the University of Utah football team knew what junior transfer Jordan Agasiva would bring to the table. Power 5 conference schools such as Auburn, Alabama and Oregon State came...
View ArticleDouglas Brinkley: What it takes to stand up to bigotry
Of all the many slimy things Donald Trump has done, his coddling of former Ku Klux Klan leader David Duke ranks among the most vile and degenerate.Desperate to win the 2016 Republican primary in South...
View ArticleHomeland Security reviewing status of Obama’s deferred action program for...
Washington • Top officials at the Department of Homeland Security met this week to review the status of a deferred-action program for illegal immigrants that could face a legal challenge from Texas...
View ArticleArizona Sen. Jeff Flake wants details of Trump’s call for border wall
Phoenix • Sen. Jeff Flake threw criticism back at President Donald Trump over his threats to shut down the government over border wall funding, questioning what happened to his frequent campaign pledge...
View ArticleSalt Lake Bees roll past Albuquerque
The Bees blitzed Albuquerque with six runs in the first and never looked back, as Salt Lake rolled to a 12-0 win over the Isotopes on Thursday night.With two outs and no one on base, Shane Robinson...
View ArticleAP predictions: Miami back, Darnold strikes pose, Tide _ yep _ rolls
There are a couple of ways to approach making predictions for a college football season.If being correct in the end is the most important thing, stick with the chalk picks and come away with a solid...
View ArticlePrep football: Sophomore proves hero in Syracuse’s improbable rally past Jordan
Syracuse • It was only the first game of Week 2 of the prep football season, but you might end up going the rest of the year without having a comeback more improbable than the one Syracuse pulled...
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