Washington Post Commentary: The year I spent in Joe Arpaio’s tent jail was...
I was born in Mexico, grew up in Tijuana, and moved to Arizona when I was 14. I went to high school in a small town called Holbrook, then went to Phoenix to go to Arizona State University. By that...
View ArticleFEMA director says Hurricane Harvey ‘probably the worst disaster’ in Texas...
When disaster struck, many Texans discovered Sunday they had to be their own first responders. The government could help, but only to a point.
View ArticleSpanish Fork man arrested in wife’s death
A 35-year-old Spanish Fork man has been arrested on suspicion of killing his wife, who was not breathing when paramedics arrived at the couple’s home on Thursday night, police said.
View ArticleJohnson pulls off stunner over Spieth in Northern Trust
Old Westbury, N.Y. • In a FedEx Cup playoff opener that felt like a heavyweight bout, Dustin Johnson delivered back-to-back blows to beat Jordan Spieth in The Northern Trust.
View ArticleMichelle Wie set to have surgery to remove appendix
Ottawa, Ontario • Michelle Wie was set to have surgery Sunday to remove her appendix.
View ArticleJennifer Rubin: The generals running the government can’t do it all
It has become painfully obvious that President Donald Trump does the ranting, and the generals (one still a three-star, the other two retired) do the governing. That’s a problem for democracy and also...
View ArticleSalt Lake Bees rout Albuquerque 8-1
With a strong start by John Lamb and a big night at the plate by Michael Hermosillo, the Salt Lake Bees rolled to an 8-1 win over the host Albuquerque Isotopes on Sunday night.
View ArticleWin by Utah's women's soccer team one for the record book
Hailey Skolmoski matched the school record of four goals in a game, and the No. 18 Utah women’s soccer team tied the school record for goals in a match in a 9-0 victory over visiting North Dakota State...
View ArticleUtah forecast: Records could tumble with heat wave ahead
A hot, dry start to the new work week could bring record-setting temperatures to both northern and southern Utah.
View ArticleEarly testing reveals more than 200 Utah schools have lead in their drinking...
At least some level of lead has turned up in the drinking water at nearly 90 percent of the 249 Utah schools that have been tested — with the worst results more than five times higher than key federal...
View ArticleUtah insurers want high-cost patients removed from the Obamacare marketplace
The last two insurers still offering to cover Utahns under Obamacare say the system is broken — and to help fix it, they want state lawmakers to exclude patients with the highest medical costs.
View ArticleLetter: No chinks in LDS armor
Regarding The Tribune report, “High-ranking Mormon official, who spoke twice in General Conference, is excommunicated, first such ouster in nearly 3 decades.” James J. Hamula was released from his...
View ArticleLetter: Aren’t Utah’s liquor laws wonderful?
My wife, Klancy, received a flattering present for her 84th birthday. A bar on Main Street “carded” her, requiring her to prove she was over 21. They agree with me that she still has her youthful good...
View ArticleLetter: Defend American ships on the high seas
I have been reading both in The Salt Lake Tribune and online about the harassment of the United States Navy in various locations around the world. There is one very easy solution to this problem. The...
View ArticleTank Hollow Fire: Crews focus on further spread of 4,600-acre blaze
A lightning-caused wildfire in Spanish Fork Canyon topped 4,600 acres on Monday, with crews focused on halting its spread and dousing any hot spots near campgrounds, watersheds and power lines.
View ArticleNews roundup: After a tense year, President Trump and Congress face challenge...
After a tense year, President Trump and Congress face challenge of agreeing on federal relief for Texas in wake of Hurricane Harvey. Family lays to rest Utah soldier killed in Afghanistan. Utah tribal...
View ArticleBloomberg View: A chance for Congress to take responsibility for war
President Donald Trump’s announcement of a new strategy for the war in Afghanistan is a reminder that, for far too long, Congress has shirked its constitutional responsibility to declare war. With the...
View ArticleCapitol Reef's unusual vehicle entrance fee may increase
Capitol Reef National Park’s entrance fee program has always been a little strange.
View ArticleBlack-clad anarchists storm Berkeley rally, assaulting 5
Berkeley, Calif. • Black-clad anarchists on Sunday stormed into what had been a largely peaceful Berkeley protest against hate and attacked at least five people, including the leader of a politically...
View ArticleDefense expert says Utah man was ’psychotic’ when he started house fire that...
On the first day of Craig Crawford’s sentencing hearing, a defense expert on Monday offered an explanation for why the man set a house fire last year that killed his husband, well-known Salt Lake City...
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