Feds offer compliments to Western Governors University in response to report...
The U.S. Department of Education isn’t saying, yet, whether it will require Western Governors University to repay more than $700 million in federal financial aid.But in response to that recommendation...
View ArticleWith help from Darth Vader, two Utah Valley University students get engaged...
Two Utah Valley University students found Salt Lake Comic Con a great place to get engaged.Christopher Joly, 22, of Draper, arranged the proposal with members of the Alpine Garrison/501st Legion, a...
View ArticleUtah State ready to bounce back in MWC opener at San Jose State
The San Jose State football team became an unwitting participant in a national television broadcast last Saturday when an analyst began talking about how good the Texas defensive effort was that...
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Portland Timbers sign 5-year-old goalkeeper to grant his wish
Portland, Ore. • Goalkeeper Derrick Tellez signed his historic contract with the Portland Timbers on Friday before showing off his considerable skills in practice and making his best game face for a...
View ArticleMan dies in Provo Canyon car crash
A man died Friday afternoon in a crash at the mouth of Provo Canyon, Orem police said.The 70-year-old driver was the sole occupant of his vehicle, according to Lt. Craig Martinez, and was pronounced...
View ArticleReal Salt Lake needs to knock off defending MLS champion Seattle Sounders to...
Real Salt Lake will be hard-pressed to hold onto its playoff spot through next week without a win against Seattle on Saturday.The defending MLS Cup champion Seattle Sounders come to Utah riding a...
View ArticleDam failing as scope of Puerto Rico's disaster becomes clear
San Juan, Puerto Rico • Puerto Rican officials rushed to evacuate tens of thousands of people downstream of a failing dam and said they could not reach more than half the towns in the U.S. territory as...
View ArticlePetula Dvorak : Dotard? How about crapulous, gormless or snoutband? Our guide...
Yes, dotard is a real word.Thanks to North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, who used the word to describe President Donald Trump as “a mentally deranged U.S. dotard” this week, Americans rediscovered an...
View Article‘It looked like it was a war zone’: Damage from rare tornado lingers for...
Riverdale • Damage from a rare tornado that ripped through a Utah county a year ago still lingers in the homes and minds of people who live in its path.The twister gutted 12 homes and damaged dozens...
View ArticleMia Love: A rigorous but fair process for some undocumented immigrants
For years, our nation’s families and businesses have suffered at the hands of broken federal immigration policies. Political gridlock, congressional inaction and executive overreach have combined to...
View ArticleBloomberg View: Price's ethical problems reflect Trump's indifference
Under the lax ethical standards President Donald Trump brought to the White House, rampant conflicts of interest are treated with casual indifference. This disregard has sent a message to his entire...
View ArticleDancing cosplayers and other highlights from Day 2 of Salt Lake Comic Con
The energy at the 2017 Salt Lake Comic Con swelled Friday as thousands of people poured into the Salt Palace Convention Center to meet celebrities, attend panels, buy from vendors and see their...
View Article$30 million Rocky Mountain Power, Chevron lawsuit over Red Butte Creek oil...
Rocky Mountain Power announced Friday that it had settled a lawsuit with oil giant Chevron related to two spills that poured tens of thousands of gallons of crude into Red Butte Creek.Chevron Pipe Line...
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Author and sex therapist Marty Klein talks porn — and some Utahns’ fear of it...
Can pornography be an addiction?Marty Klein says no. Take away an addict’s drugs, and witness their withdrawals — physical illness. Take away a frequent porn watcher’s porn, says Klein, and the person...
View ArticleTroy Williams replaces injured Huntley, leads Utes to 30-24 win over Arizona
Tucson, Ariz. • None of it came easy or pretty and it certainly came at a cost, but Utah showed it could trade punches with a Pac-12 opponent on the way to its fourth win of the season.The Utes came...
View ArticleCommission nominates 7 people for Utah Supreme Court vacancy — and like the...
Seven people — four of whom are women — have been nominated to replace retiring Utah Supreme Court Justice Christine Durham, the Commission on Criminal and Juvenile Justice announced Friday.Durham, who...
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Paul Waldman: Does Trump even know what he hates about the Iran nuclear deal?
President Donald Trump knows that the deal negotiated between the United States, China, Russia, Britain, France, Germany and Iran to restrain Iran’s nuclear program is just terrible. As he said at the...
View ArticleNew Department of Education rules could shift standard of proof for campus...
Utah college and university students who experience rape and sexual assault may have a harder time proving their case, under new instructions issued by the U.S. Department of Education. Education...
View ArticleUtah chiropractor convicted of sexually assaulting 3 patients
A jury found an Orem chiropractor guilty Friday of object rape and other sexual offenses against three patients who said he touched their genitals during treatment.The crimes for which Dale Harland...
View ArticleUtah Symphony starts its Saint-Saëns symphonic cycle
The Utah Symphony and music director Thierry Fischer are launching a new recording project this weekend: the complete symphonies of French composer Camille Saint-Saëns, plus a handful of his other hits...
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