3 killed, 2 wounded at Maryland office park shooting
Edgewood, Md. • A gunman opened fire at a Maryland office park on Wednesday morning, killing three co-workers and wounding two others, authorities and the business owner said.Harford County Sheriff...
View ArticleJewish neo-Nazi renounces white supremacist past — and comes out as gay
Kevin Wilshaw first became interested in Nazism as an 11-year-old. His father was "very right wing," and he wanted to emulate him, he told Channel 4.Since then, the British man's life has revolved...
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Rock climbing, surfing, trains and burgers, how to fit a weekend’s worth of...
Ogden • The woman who checked us into the Ben Lomond Suites demanded that my 8-year-old jump on the bed. The man at the juice bar reopened the spot on Historic 25th Street when he saw me try to enter...
View ArticleLetter: Protesting players are protected by the Constitution
Our flag is not our Constitution. The original protests during the national anthem were not anti-flag, nor against the president of the United States, but against the perceived, or real injustices...
View ArticleLetter: End the tax loophole for employer-provided health insurance
Along with sabotaging the ACA, the next thing President Trump needs to do is start taxing employer provided health care benefits. Why have none of the GOP talked about this subsidy? The government...
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Leonard Pitts: When making people 'uncomfortable' is the point
It “makes some people uncomfortable.”That was the explanation Kenny Holloway, a school board official in Biloxi, Mississippi, gave the Sun Herald newspaper last week, for the board’s decision to remove...
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There’s a day each month dedicated to gnocchi? This Salt Lake City cook is...
Ana Valdemoros spends most days thinking about the savory meat and vegetable-filled pastries she sells at Argentina’s Best Empanadas.Once a month, though, her thoughts turn to gnocchi.In Argentina, the...
View ArticleUtah won’t say how it’s trying to tempt Amazon — but outdoor recreation,...
Utah officials working to lure Amazon to the Salt Lake City area are keeping details of their bid under wraps but economic development officials say recreation opportunities play a big part in their...
View ArticleLetter: Trump is shooting the messenger
I have great respect for the office of president of the United States. I do think Donald Trump has been too quick to shoot the messenger rather than listen to the message. While he may not agree with...
View ArticleUtah group seeks audit of Lake Powell Pipeline project, water data after...
Backers of the proposal to build Utah’s Lake Powell Pipeline appear to have provided conflicting water-use data to state and federal regulators in an apparent attempt to garner support for the project,...
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Family of slain sergeant says Trump showed 'disrespect'
Washington • The mother of an Army sergeant killed in Niger said Wednesday that President Donald Trump, in a call offering condolences, showed “disrespect” to the soldier’s loved ones as they drove to...
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Holly Richardson: #MeToo
The first time I remember being groped, I had my crotch grabbed by a laughing older boy. I was five.Later, an older neighbor boy exposed himself to me when we were playing hide and seek. I turned away....
View ArticleBYU’s first game in North Carolina will be memorable for Cougar DB Michael...
Provo • If nothing else, defensive back and kick returner Michael Shelton has learned how to be patient in his three seasons at BYU. The junior typically doesn’t see a lot of action the first half of...
View ArticleFather and son fight for survival in effective thriller 'Walking Out'
The bonds between father and son are tested to the breaking point in “Walking Out,” a nail-biter of a survival drama.David (Josh Wiggins), 14, flies up to Montana for a winter vacation with his dad,...
View ArticleUtah turns Bob Dylan into a grinning, mic-stand-grabbing, piano-pounding showman
Bob Dylan can still surprise you.He’s given us bad surprises, like acting in that embarrassing “Hearts of Fire” movie. Weird surprises, like when he turned up in a Victoria’s Secret commercial leering...
View ArticleSalt Lake City flights are packed, but that attracts expanded service
When was the last time you enjoyed an open seat next to you on a flight to or from Salt Lake City International Airport?“Not too often, unless you are flying late at night or some off-peak time,” David...
View Article‘Marie Curie’ deftly captures scientist’s struggle for respect in sexist system
Equal parts straightforward history lesson and expressionist art film, the biographical drama “Marie Curie: The Courage of Knowledge” is an absorbing and intimate look at the famous scientist’s...
View ArticleTwitter vows new crackdown on hateful, abusive tweets
New York • Twitter is vowing to crack down further on hate speech and sexual harassment, days after CEO Jack Dorsey said in a tweetstorm that the company is not doing enough to protect its users.The...
View ArticleJazz rally around former teammate Gordon Hayward after horrific injury
Joe Ingles almost immediately reached for his phone and dialed Gordon Hayward’s number. Quin Snyder sent him a text. Donovan Mitchell sent a tweet, and immediately thought of former Louisville star...
View ArticleBYU women picked third in WCC preseason basketball poll
Coach Jeff Judkins’ BYU women’s basketball team faces a rebuilding season after losing star forward Kalani Purcell to graduation, but the Cougars should still be one of the West Coast Conference’s best...
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