Sen. Mike Lee joins conservative lawmakers in supporting baker who refused...
Utah Sen. Mike Lee is adding his voice to the chorus of conservatives signing an amicus brief in support of a pending U.S. Supreme Court case involving a Colorado baker’s refusal to make a cake for a...
View ArticleFeds file complaint against lawyer representing on-trial Utah investment guru
The Department of Justice has filed a professional conduct complaint against Marcus Mumford even as the prominent defense attorney is representing alleged scammer Rick Koerber in a federal...
View ArticleMarc Thiessen: How Democrats left us vulnerable to North Korea's nukes
With last weekend’s surprise nuclear test, North Korea has reached final stage of its crash course to develop thermonuclear weapons that can reach and destroy U.S. cities. So why are we not on a crash...
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Overwhelmed by your garden’s tomatoes, zucchini or peppers? A Utah program...
Backyard gardeners in Utah are bringing in the bounty, harvesting more tomatoes, peppers and zucchini than they can possibly eat. Some may preserve what they’ve grown, just like Grandma did, while...
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Dana Milbank: Nobody knows what Trump is doing. Not even Trump.
WASHINGTON -- House Speaker Paul Ryan could not have been more clear.After meeting with his Republican caucus Wednesday morning on the first day back from their long summer break, he declared at a news...
View ArticleOperation Rio Grande: Dozens of drug arrests, one firearm seized
Officers executing an early Thursday morning search warrant spawned by the ongoing Rio Grande district law enforcement campaign made more than two-dozen drug arrests and seized a stolen handgun.The 6...
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Sting & Honey Company’s ‘Desire Under the Elms’ needs a darker heart
Eugene O’Neill’s “Desire Under the Elms” is a dark play about human nature, based on the Greek myth of Phaedra, about a wife whose seduces her stepson, causing tragedy to ensue.Sting & Honey...
View ArticleMonson: I'm laughing at all the Utah fans who are obsessed with BYU
Borrowing words from that great guitar-strumming football fan, Jimmy Buffett, around these parts, there have been changes in football latitudes, changes in football attitudes.Especially in the...
View ArticleLetter: Hurricane Harvey is an unnatural disaster
Hurricane Harvey is an unnatural disaster. Climate change, caused by fossil fuels, raised the sea level contributing to Harvey’s intense rainfall.Over 6 million people have been affected. The flood...
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Horror makes a big, bloody splash at movie theaters this fall
Fall is arriving at the movie theaters, and for some moviegoers, it’s time to scream.Horror movies are making a big splash at theaters, most of them before Halloween — with classic titles getting...
View ArticlePope Francis to Colombians: ‘There has been too much hatred and violence’
Bogota, Colombia • Pope Francis urged Colombians on Thursday to come together to heal the divisions spawned by five decades of armed conflict and address the entrenched inequality that sparked Latin...
View ArticleEvangelicals fear Muslims; atheists fear Christians: How Americans mistrust...
Evangelicals look down on atheists’ values. Nonreligious people fear that conservative Christians want to limit their freedoms. Republicans worry that Muslims pose a threat to their physical safety.In...
View ArticleDeVos expected to share plans on Title IX enforcement
Education Secretary Betsy DeVos has said Obama administration guidance on how colleges should handle sexual assault complaints isn’t working and suggested it needs to be revised.She was expected to...
View ArticleHere's what you'll be watching at the movies this fall — all 83 titles and...
From action and horror movies to Oscar-seeking dramas, the fall is chockablock with viewing options.Here’s a rundown of the big and little and scary titles expected to arrive in Utah theaters between...
View ArticleLetter: Hunting cougars is an ill-chosen revenue source
I spent 3.5 hours recently waiting to hear why the Utah Wildlife Board wants to raise the number of annual cougar hunting permits to 581. Usually the rationalization is that they must protect the mule...
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Retreads and raunch and a certain Amazon princess — lessons learned from a...
Based on a highly unscientific poll of high school students (the two living in my house), I’ve reached the conclusion that the old “what I did on my summer vacation” essay is a thing of the past.That’s...
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Utah surging, BYU slumping going into Friday's rivalry soccer match
Provo • BYU’s football team isn’t the only squad on campus enduring a troubling scoring drought heading into a showdown with its rival.Having scored two goals through five games, the Cougars’...
View ArticleLetter: Glad bridge column is back
My wife and I would like to thank you for bringing Phillip Alder’s column back to The Tribune. He is a very insightful bridge commentator, as well as a gifted teacher of the game.Robert N. and Veda...
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Traffic warning: The 10600 South interchange of I-15 will close Friday, the...
The busy 10600 South interchange on Interstate 15 is closing for 16 days to allow a relatively quick installation of a new underpass that crews will slide into place.The Utah Department of...
View ArticleLetter: Trump is the one with 'loose lips'
In what must be viewed as published at an inopportune time, Rep. Chris Stewart’s piece on “loose lips sink ships” was published a few days after President Trump’s press conference in New York where he...
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