Washington state seeks to challenge Trump administration’s third travel ban
Seattle • Washington Attorney General Bob Ferguson is asking a federal judge to lift his stay halting the state's case against President Donald Trump's travel ban.The state said in a filing Wednesday...
View ArticleBonneville's strong second half beats Desert Hills
Washington Terrace • It took longer than coach Rob McDaniel would have liked, but his Bonneville squad would eventually find their feet on offense as the Lakers scored twice in a five-minute span for a...
View ArticleDynamo's win makes RSL's postseason push harder
Houston • Tomas Martinez scored in the 63rd minute and his free kick in the 77th led to an own goal, helping the Houston Dynamo beat Sporting Kansas City 2-1 on Wednesday night.Houston (12-10-10) moved...
View ArticleStrasburg, Taylor lead Nationals past Cubs, forcing Game 5
Chicago • Three October heartbreaks, three demoralizing first-round exits and promise left unfulfilled have the Washington Nationals conditioned not to expect much in the way of good luck when the...
View ArticleThree weeks since Hurricane Maria, much of Puerto Rico still is dark, dry,...
Yabucoa, Puerto Rico • Late each night, Rafael Surillo Ruiz, the mayor of a town with one of Puerto Rico's most critical ports, drives for miles on darkened roads, easing around downed power lines and...
View Article‘He threw a fit’: Trump’s anger over Iran deal forced aides to scramble for a...
President Donald Trump was livid. Why, he asked his advisers in mid-July, should he go along with what he considered the failed Obama-era policy toward Iran and prop up an international nuclear deal he...
View ArticleYankees complete comeback against Indians, on to ALCS
Cleveland • Didi Gregorius, following in the October footprints left by Derek Jeter, homered twice off Corey Kluber as the New York Yankees beat the Cleveland Indians 5-2 in Game 5 on Wednesday night...
View ArticleDixie wraps up region football crown with win over Desert Hills
St. George • Dixie walked out of walked out of Thunder Stadium with another big win, the Flyers’ straight victory on Desert Hills’ home field.Dixie, led by senior running back Hobbs Nyberg, jumped out...
View ArticleNews Roundup: Trump says he may pull back relief workers from Puerto Rico
Trump says he may pull back relief workers from Puerto Rico. House committee advances bill to limit Antiquities Act. Boy Scouts to accept girls into its programs.Happy Thursday. President Donald Trump...
View ArticleGirl killed, mother injured in Salt Lake City crash
A young girl died of injuries sustained when an SUV slammed into a tree near a Sugar House intersection late Wednesday night, Salt Lake City police say.The child’s mother, who was driving the vehicle...
View ArticleUtah forecast: Cool, windy, wet and in the mountains, snow as weekend nears
The western two-thirds of Utah is under a Hazardous Weather Outlook as it approaches the weekend, with north winds, scattered rain showers and mountain snow expected.The National Weather Service blames...
View ArticleKiller wildfires continue to rage in California's wine country, with 23 dead...
Santa Rosa, Calif. • The wind known as the Diablo has picked up again, the air is dry, there is no rain in sight and the killer wildfires ravaging Northern California's wine country remained almost...
View ArticleAnalysis: The depressing truth about sexual harassment in America
Seven years ago, before she covered politics for The Guardian, Sabrina Siddiqui was just breaking into the world of Washington journalism and sought a veteran reporter's guidance.They met for lunch,...
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Monson: Let’s just say it — the Jazz have a star in Donovan Mitchell
Some folks are sniffing around about it, sitting and waiting on it, poking and hinting at it, looking and hoping for it, so … why don’t we just come right out and say it?The Jazz have themselves...
View ArticleTrump escalates threats against press, calls news coverage 'frankly disgusting'
Washington • President Donald Trump on Wednesday lashed out over a critical news report and escalated his previous attacks on the press by seeming to suggest that news organizations he disagrees with...
View ArticlePick 6: Six prep football games worth watching in Week 9
Corner Canyon at Alta, 7 p.m. ThursdayAlta, which managed to outscore Jordan in Week 8, will look to hand the Chargers their first loss of the season. The Hawks leaned heavily on the running game...
View ArticleFormer Brighton High, USC football player Osa Masina takes plea deal in Utah...
Former Brighton High and University of Southern California linebacker Osa Masina has accepted a plea deal, avoiding a trial in his felony rape case.Masina, 20, pleaded guilty to three lesser charges of...
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Commentary: Deal will slow the growth of solar energy in Utah
The new solar agreement between Utah Gov. Gary Herbert and Rocky Mountain Power is all RMP. Despite other “stakeholders” at the table, RMP, owned by Warren Buffet, received everything it wanted. Just...
View ArticleU.S. withdraws from UNESCO, the UN's cultural organization, citing...
The United States plans to withdraw from UNESCO, citing financial reasons, as well as what it said was an anti-Israel bias at the U.N.'s educational, cultural and science organization.The decision to...
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Dana Milbank: Trump does nothing to stop 175 American deaths a day
Washington • Americans are dying at the rate of 175 a day from opioid overdoses, but President Trump has yet to deliver his promised strategy to end the crisis.And so the people’s representatives, in...
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