Quietly moving ‘Columbus’ seeks connections between people and with architecture
The drama “Columbus,” a tour de force of emotional intensity and restraint by the one-named writer-director-editor Kogonada, proves the point that any topic — no matter how boring it may seem — can be...
View ArticleGuys, stop making pigs of yourselves around women
I am a white, heterosexual male (see picture). Forget the white part. It’s the heterosexual male aspect that matters now. It’s important.If managed poorly, being a heterosexual male could get me...
View ArticleHarry Dean Stanton gets a fitting, funny farewell in ‘Lucky’
Just as David Bowie did with his death-centered final album “Black Star,” the character actor Harry Dean Stanton, who died last month, has left behind a valedictory of sorts: A quietly lyrical last...
View ArticleRussia's dog-loving leader gets another puppy as gift
Moscow • Another summit, another dog.For the third time, Russian President Vladimir Putin has been given a puppy as a gift. This one is a Central Asian Shepherd bestowed by the president of...
View ArticleYoung-adult drama ‘So B. It’ suffers from wild mood shifts
The coming-of-age drama “So B. It” is an odd duck, a mix of 12-year-old quirky optimism and grown-up anxieties that never come together in a complete story.This adaptation of Sarah Weeks’ young-adult...
View ArticleJury rejects self-defense claim, convicts man of fatal shooting at Park City...
Rejecting a claim of self-defense, a jury has convicted a Midvale man of fatally shooting a Park City man inside the victim’s home during a fight last year.James Enoch Henfling, 29, was found guilty on...
View ArticleTrump says U.S. nuke force must be in 'tiptop shape'
Washington • President Donald Trump said Wednesday he wants the U.S. nuclear arsenal in “tiptop shape” but has not asked that it be greatly expanded.Trump was responding to a news report that he had...
View ArticleCatholic guide needs updating on death penalty issue, says Pope Francis
Vatican City • Pope Francis marked the 25th anniversary of a landmark compilation of Catholic teaching by saying Wednesday it should be changed to address an issue close to his heart: the death...
View ArticleCommentary: Did Pope Francis’ decree about families fall on deaf ears among...
Major papal documents often get limited media coverage when they first appear and later are forgotten except by scholars and church leaders. The really important documents are studied in seminaries and...
View ArticleUtah offensive coordinator Troy Taylor expects Troy Williams to bounce back...
This weekend’s trip to the Los Angeles Coliseum provides an opportunity for the Utah offense, particularly the Troys – quarterback Troy Williams and offensive coordinator Troy Taylor – to wash away the...
View ArticleHolly Richardson: It's the International Day of the Girl
Today is International Day of the Girl. This year, the day’s theme is: “EmPOWER girls: Before, during and after conflict.”According to UNESCO, humanitarian crises hurt women and girls the most. They...
View ArticleBYU senior linebacker Fred Warner’s play, leadership stand out during dismal...
Provo • Linebacker Fred Warner talked excitedly at BYU’s football media day last June about how much he was looking forward to his senior season in Provo, and how the trio of himself, Francis Bernard...
View Article‘An American in Paris’ in Salt Lake City is dazzling
The national tour of “An American in Paris,” now playing at downtown Salt Lake City’s Eccles Theater, is dazzling.Stunning dancing coupled with inventive choreography, costumes and sets, all set to...
View ArticleRamesh Ponnuru: Trump’s Obamacare cure is worse than the disease
On Twitter, President Donald Trump said he would be "using the power of the pen to give great HealthCare to many people - FAST." He isn't bluffing. His White House has been working on a series of...
View ArticleReal Salt Lake weighs in on USMNT failure to qualify for 2018 World Cup
The Real Salt Lake locker room buzzed with talk of the United States men’s national team ahead of training Wednesday.The American soccer community watched in shock and horror as the USMNT lost to...
View ArticleFormer Ute Kyle Kuzma's NBA story keeps getting better and better
Los Angeles • It was an innocent question from a reporter: Kyle Kuzma, how is L.A. treating you?From his corner of the locker room, Lakers teammate Josh Hart started laughing.“You can’t tell?” he said,...
View ArticleBagley Cartoon: Taking a Knee in SLC
This Pat Bagley cartoon appears in The Salt Lake Tribune on Thursday, Oct. 12, 2017.You can check out the past 10 Bagley editorial cartoons below. Want more? Become a fan of Bagley on Facebook at...
View ArticleRodents believed cause of fatal house fire in Green River
Investigators believe rodents chewing through electrical wiring insulation started a fatal house fire in Emery County, officials said Wednesday. Green River fire crews responded to a house fire across...
View ArticleAfter decades in an unmarked grave, Utah Corrections officer stabbed to death...
For decades, the Kentucky grave of a Utah corrections officer stabbed to death at the prison by an inmate remained unmarked. But not anymore.Members of the Utah Law Enforcement Memorial tracked down...
View ArticleUtah State roster features heavy dose of former Cache Valley prep standouts
Logan • The beginning of the football season may have been a bit of a blow for Logan-area fans wanting to see the local boys on Utah State.A couple of returning starters for the Aggies, linebackers...
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