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This week in Mormon Land: A stunning reversal of gay policy; ex-missionaries...
The Mormon Land newsletter is a weekly highlight reel of developments in and about The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, whether heralded in headlines, preached from the pulpit or buzzed...
View ArticlePolitical Cornflakes: Immigrants needed to boost shrinking population of...
Happy Friday!Need a reason to welcome immigrants? Research shows that the population of working-age Americans will drop significantly without them in coming years, making it more difficult to fund such...
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Utah enjoys its deepest snowpack in years, but water officials are not quite...
Ken’s Lake in Grand County is barely a puddle of its normal self, currently holding just 20 percent of its 13,000 acre-foot capacity, thanks to seven straight dry years in southern Utah.The level of...
View ArticleAfter almost 8 months, KSL is back on DirecTV
Nearly eight months after KSL-Channel 5 was removed from DirecTV, the two sides have finally settled their dispute. The NBC affiliate returned to the satellite provider’s lineup late Thursday.“We are...
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George Pyle: It is difficult for people in power to change their mind
“Never apologize, mister. It’s a sign of weakness.”— Capt. Nathan Brittles (John Wayne), “She Wore a Yellow Ribbon,” 1949"When my information changes, I change my mind. What do you do?”— John Maynard...
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Catherine Rampell: Trump’s next possible Fed nominee can’t understand basic...
Video: It’s always concerning when the president chooses an unqualified political operative to an important position. But this is especially true if we’re talking about appointments to the Federal...
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Jazz’s campaign for Rudy Gobert’s Defensive Player of the Year award centers...
Rudy Gobert’s biggest fans wanted a second chance to see their star under the lights. So naturally, they called for an encore.On Friday, Jazz management unveiled its “Gobert/Encore” jazz album — yes,...
View Article‘Mr. Lyman’s accusations are misplaced’: U.S. attorney’s office responds to...
In a recent court filing objecting to a proposed increase to his monthly restitution payments and accusing federal prosecutors and the news media of collusion and defamation, Blanding Republican Rep....
View ArticleCompetition to be BYU’s place-kicker is close as Cougars wrap up spring...
Provo • One of the most intense position battles when BYU opens preseason training camp in late July will be at place-kicker.In one corner is the incumbent, 6-foot sophomore Skyler Southam, the Wasatch...
View ArticleTell The Tribune: How do you think ‘Game of Thrones’ will end?
“Game of Thrones” begins its eighth and final season on Sunday, April 14. Five weeks later — on May 19 — it will all be over, and theories abound about how it’s going to end. We want to know what you...
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Review: After the appetizers and before the desserts, a not-so-fine dining...
On paper, Sonoma Grill + Wine Bar looks exquisite, from the elegant space inside the Peery Hotel to the photos of beautifully plated food on its website.In reality, the menu at the downtown Salt Lake...
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New Utah prison is running about 20% over budget, 18 months behind schedule,...
The new prison under construction in western Salt Lake City will be more expensive, smaller and will open later than planned.The replacement for the current prison in Draper was supposed to cost $650...
View ArticleThe Pentagon says climate change threatens Utah’s Hill Air Force Base more...
Hill Air Force Base is No. 1 on a Defense Department list of “priority installations” that will be affected by climate change.In a letter to Congress, Under Secretary of Defense for Acquisition and...
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UTA celebrates completion of double track for Sugar House streetcar, and...
Officials on Friday celebrated the completion of a $5.9 million project to double track part of the Sugarhouse streetcar line to allow more frequent service. They were even more ebullient about how the...
View ArticleBYU men’s basketball coaching search is narrowing and UVU’s Mark Pope is the...
Provo • BYU officials are close to naming a men’s head basketball coach to replace Dave Rose, and indications remain strong that Utah Valley coach Mark Pope is the front-runner for the vacant...
View ArticleAt 94, Russell Nelson emerging as a ‘transformative’ Latter-day Saint leader
At 94, Russell M. Nelson, president of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, has proved a far more vigorous and transformative figure than scholars expected when he took office a year ago,...
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Rich Lowry: Biden’s problem is his ego, not his libido
Joe Biden wants us to believe that all his touching speaks to how deeply he cares about other people.It's really a testament to how much regard he has for himself.As everyone has always known, Biden is...
View ArticleDie, robocalls, die: How to stop robocall spammers and exact revenge
“Call me, maybe?” is on the brink of becoming “Call me, never.”Robocalls, those computer-generated shysters, are making some people stop answering the phone altogether. The rest of us trust unknown...
View ArticleA man fell off the edge of the Grand Canyon. He’s the third visitor death in...
A sightseer plunged to his death from a Grand Canyon cliff this week, bringing the park's fatality count to three in the last eight days.Park officials were notified on Wednesday around noon that an...
View ArticleWeekly Run podcast: Gobert’s new jazz album, likely playoff matchups and how...
The NBA season only has six days left. Worse, since to Monday’s NCAA basketball final inspired a day of NBA rest, there are only five days left of actual games. Weird, right?But to Eric Walden and Andy...
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