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Five '80s tropes that 'Stranger Things' turns upside down
When “Stranger Things” debuted last year, it felt like a concentrated, binge-watchable dose of 1980s film splendor. That’s one reason the Netflix series became such a phenomenon — all those nostalgic...
View ArticleTerry Diehl enters not guilty plea — for the third time — in narrowed federal...
It was déjà vu all over again Thursday for embattled former Utah Transit Authority board member Terry Diehl.Before a federal magistrate, Diehl entered a plea of not guilty to criminal charges — the...
View ArticleFisher-Price recalls 65,000 baby seats due to fire hazard
Washington • Fisher-Price is voluntarily recalling about 65,000 motorized infant seats because of risk of a fire hazard.The Consumer Product Safety Commission says it has received three dozen reports...
View ArticlePark Service denies permit for a 45-foot statue of a naked woman on the Mall
The National Park Service is denying a permit to a group wanting to place a 45-foot statue of a naked woman on the Mall near the Washington Monument.Group members had said they were optimistic about...
View ArticleBYU’s defense wants to get aggressive, too, but injuries limiting once-stout...
Provo • When coach Kalani Sitake spoke at length Monday about the need for the Cougars to become a more aggressive football team, most observers believed he was talking about his team’s offense.And...
View ArticleOfficials say Trump's opioid emergency won't mean new money
Washington • President Donald Trump’s plan to declare the opioid crisis a nationwide public health emergency won’t bring new dollars to fight a scourge that kills nearly 100 Americans each day, but...
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Dana Milbank: Jeff Flake is out, and Roy Moore is in. Heaven help us.
Washington • Out: Jeff Flake.In: Roy Moore.This week brought a clarifying moment in the sad denouement of the once-proud GOP into an organ of grievance and intolerance. Flake, a Republican from...
View ArticleReal Salt Lake extends coach Mike Petke after club's strong finish
The Real Salt Lake team that beat Sporting Kansas City 2-1 in its final match of the season was as close to Mike Petke’s vision as it had been all year. It fell a point shy of a playoff berth, but the...
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Chase Hansen, playing through injuries, still makes an impact for Utes
There was just a chuckle from Chase Hansen.Maybe because it’s true, that he just is stuck in an ongoing string of bad luck, but one he doesn’t want to give a single ounce of credence to. Or maybe...
View ArticleHere’s how to avoid making your dog miserable this Halloween
Utah veterinarian Drew DeSocio has seen the worst of Halloween — a dog owner who thought it was cute to dress her pet up and seriously injured the animal.He recalled working in a veterinarian emergency...
View Article‘Cat Videos Live!’ turns an internet pleasure into a communal theater...
As of 2014, YouTube had on its site around 2 million cat videos, garnering in total some 25 billion views — so it’s a given that most everyone with access to the internet has, at one time or another,...
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A stop in Europe paved the way for Jazz’s Ekpe Udoh to return to NBA
An untold number of YouTube videos will extol the virtues of Jamal Crawford’s ankle-breaking crossover, and while he’s 37, he’s still good enough to make plenty of defenders trip over their own feet.On...
View ArticleTrump declares opioids a public health emergency
Washington • President Donald Trump on Thursday declared the opioid crisis a nationwide public health emergency — a step that won’t bring new dollars to fight a scourge that kills nearly 100 Americans...
View ArticleAshley Judd says a 'deal' helped her flee from Weinstein
New York • Actress Ashley Judd says she escaped Harvey Weinstein's sexual advances by making a deal.She was a rising young actress two decades ago who had arrived at the hotel suite of this powerful...
View ArticleAt this new Utah grocery store, have a beer before buying milk and bread
Park City • Guests sipped cold beer and chatted while they waited for their smoked chicken wings, wood-fired pizzas and hamburgers to arrive. A local band played live music in the corner.It was a...
View ArticleUtah man who spent more than half his life in prison for murder kills himself...
A man who spent more of his life inside prison walls than out, shot himself in the head and died Wednesday night, rather than let surrounding officers arrest him again.David J. Corona died about 9:10...
View ArticleSkyline's Nifai Tonga transforms from football newbie to Division I prospect
Skyline football coach Zac Erekson stopped in his tracks as he recognized the kid passing him in the hallway as the basketball player he saw shooting around in the gym a couple days earlier.It was the...
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Once robbed in Salt Lake City, rapper Twelvyy promises A$AP Mob's new show...
Bronx-born rapper A$AP Twelvyy has been to Utah before, and it proved a less-than-perfect experience.“I got love for Salt Lake City, but one time, I got robbed out there!” he told The Salt Lake Tribune...
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Pope Francis calls space, takes small step for Vatican-Russian ties
Vatican City • Pope Francis took a small step toward improved Vatican-Russian relations Thursday when he chatted with Russian cosmonauts and praised their understanding of love during a call with the...
View ArticleCowboys deny release of Damontre Moore was related to his anthem protests
Cowboys place-kicker Dan Bailey injured his groin Sunday, and to make room for a temporary replacement, Dallas needed to release a player. Their decision to cut Damontre Moore, Coach Jason Garrett said...
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