Utah Jazz: Dante Exum, Rodney Hood and Derrick Favors all in contract years,...
Throughout the offseason, Dante Exum had a list of concerns that he tried to tackle: improving his shooting, playing with pace and rebounding more effectively were included.But one thing he tried to...
View ArticleJennifer Rubin: The claims of anti-immigrant hysterics are disproved - again
No matter what facts one presents to anti-immigrant activists and xenophobic politicians, they insist that immigration is “out of control” and that immigrants take jobs away from Americans and suppress...
View ArticleUtah officials say they will end a health program for poor children if...
Utah health officials submitted their intentions to close an insurance program for children in low- to middle-income families if Congress does not reauthorize its funding.The state’s Division of...
View ArticleBat scratches person; more than 40 people are vaccinated for rabies after...
Call it the bat invasion.Thousands of the winged mammals found West High School in Salt Lake City and Layton High School to be quite comfortable in recent weeks as they looked to escape chilly...
View ArticleCaptain America meets Utah military families as Marvel's 'Age of Heroes' live...
Captain America and other stars of “Marvel Universe LIVE! Age of Heroes” — opening Thursday in West Valley City — met with Utah-based veterans and their families in a pre-show celebration of “real...
View ArticleMichael Bloomberg: Sessions has a point about free speech
As a defender of the First Amendment, Attorney General Jeff Sessions has terrible timing. But he has a legitimate point -- and it’s one that shouldn’t be lost on either the U.S.‘s college students or...
View ArticleHealth Secretary Price apologizes for private-charter flights, pledges to pay...
Washington • Health and Human Services Secretary Tom Price said Thursday that he would reimburse the government for a fraction of the costs of his flights on charter planes in recent months, after...
View ArticleJeremy Johnson’s appeal gets its day in court
Denver • Judges who will decide whether to overturn the conviction of high-profile St. George businessman Jeremy Johnson sharply questioned his attorney on Thursday about key aspects of her...
View ArticleInjury-riddled Packers beat mistake-prone Bears 35-14
Green Bay, Wis. • Aaron Rodgers threw four touchdown passes and the injury-riddled Green Bay Packers converted three turnovers into scores in an eventful 35-14 victory over the mistake-prone Chicago...
View ArticleGolden Knights ready to light up Vegas
The Vegas Golden Knights have been the hit of Sin City, exciting a fan base that finally has a professional sports team to root for.After months of buildup, it’s finally time to show what they can do...
View ArticleUtah forecast: Clouds, some rain, and cooler in the north; clear and sunny south
A cloudy, occasionally wet and, in the early morning hours, significantly cooler weekend is ahead for northern Utah.After Friday’s temperatures in the low-70s, Saturday’s predawn will begin in the...
View ArticleNews roundup: Trump could save more than $1 billion under tax reform proposal
Trump could save more than $1 billion under tax reform proposal. Senate confirms Huntsman for Russia ambassador post. Uncertainty in Washington to blame for spiking health insurance rates in Utah,...
View ArticleCatherine Rampell: The GOP tax plan is ridiculous. Here's why.
Washington • Last year, I proposed a handy rule of thumb for evaluating the economic proposals of politicians: The more growth they promise, the worse their plan probably is.Why? Because the promise of...
View ArticleAsk Ann Cannon: Recent transplant from Seattle worries that Salt Lake City is...
Dear Ann Cannon • I moved to Salt Lake City from Seattle about six months ago. I am in my 50s, gay and outgoing. I’ve always had friends. I immediately got involved with nonprofit organizations and...
View ArticleTribune editorial: Is elevated airport TRAX worth it? Maybe someday
Salt Lake City is spending more than $3 billion to renovate its airport. So what’s another $50 million (1.7 percent) to bring TRAX into the airport on an elevated track?That’s one argument. The flip...
View ArticleGame of Throws: Troy William led the Utes to nine wins last year. Is he ready...
If ever there was a good time for a week off, it’s now.The Utes enter their bye week with their starting quarterback’s right arm in a sling and a key member of their vaunted D-line, Kylie Fitts, on...
View ArticlePrep football: Pick 6 — Six games worth watching in Week 7
Lone Peak at Bingham, 7 p.m.We get a rematch of last year’s Class 5A state title game, which Bingham won 17-10. Lone Peak got the Miners in the 5A state semifinals in 2015, so these two obviously have...
View ArticleEugene Robinson: Trump's cabinet loves living large
Washington • So are there members of President Trump’s Cabinet who don’t travel by private jet? Put another way, do any of our top officials understand the difference between public service and...
View ArticleTV review: BYUtv’s sci-fi series ‘Extinct’ falls flat
I was hoping I’d be able to tell you that BYUtv’s “Extinct” is a show worth watching,but I can’t. After making my feelings about the show’s co-creator (with Aaron Johnston) and executive producer,...
View ArticleEating out in Park City is affordable during the 15-day Dine About
Park City restaurants are offering 15 days of dining deals during the fifth annual Dine About.During the promotion, which begins Sunday, Oct. 1, guests can enjoy two-course lunches for $10 or $15 per...
View Article