Salt Lake district attorney asks FBI to investigate confrontation between cop...
The Salt Lake County District Attorney’s Office, as part of its review of the circumstances of the arrest of a University Hospital nurse by a Salt Lake City police officer, has asked the FBI to...
View ArticleHuntsmans donate $10 million to flood relief effort in southeast Texas
The Huntsmans’ corporation, foundation and individual family members have contributed more than $10 million to the area of southeast Texas ravaged by the floodwaters produced by Hurricane Harvey.“As...
View Article9/11 documentary ‘Man in Red Bandana‘ is a clumsy tribute to a hero
The story of Welles Remy Crowther, who is credited with saving lives in the south tower of the World Trade Center before he was killed in its collapse on Sept. 11, 2001, is an inspiring story of...
View ArticleUtah Gov. Gary Herbert stresses need for state control in health care
Washington • Utah Gov. Gary Herbert told a Senate committee on Thursday that his constituents don’t care for bumper-sticker slogans about repealing, replacing, revising or modifying Obamacare – they...
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It’s baaack — Confederate flag shows up at Magna Labor Day celebration
Like a bad penny, the Confederate flag just won’t disappear — even in Utah — despite the negativity it brings.The AFL-CIO, by all accounts, staged a successful Labor Day celebration at Magna’s Copper...
View ArticleA father's love vs. his faith in heartwarming ‘Menashe’
It’s common to watch a movie and see a community that speaks another language and lives a culture different from yours. It’s rarer to see that community in the heart of New York City, self-contained...
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Epica is out to prove that the Netherlands’ music scene has a lot to offer
Coen Janssen, a native of the Netherlands, is doing his best to talk up his home country’s musical bona fides, with limited success.“You must have heard of Within Temptation. …”“You must have heard The...
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Lacuna Coil not afraid to evolve, knowing ‘we can’t please everyone’
“It is impossible to be liked by everyone. There is not one single band or artist in the world in history that everyone loves, so why should I worry,” Lacuna Coil vocalist Cristina Scabbia told The...
View ArticleCommentary: Every DREAMer has a story, a family and a future
As a social scientist, I tend toward statistics, like those highlighting how immigration benefits Utah’s economy. Yet, I know, personal stories are often more powerful than statistics.Today, I want to...
View ArticleE.J. Dionne: On the Dreamers, Trump believes nothing
Washington • One of the most cynical quotations in history is also one of the most widely attributed. Let’s ponder the version associated with Groucho Marx: “Sincerity is the key to success. Once you...
View ArticleUtah native takes helm of Homeland Security Investigations in Denver
Steve Cagen, a Salt Lake City native, has been named special agent in charge for Homeland Security Investigations (HSI) in Denver.HSI is one of the two operational programs within U.S. Immigration and...
View ArticleDocumentary ‘Rumble’ spotlights the role of American Indians in rock music
A neglected part of rock ’n’ roll history — the part played by American Indians in shaping the sounds we love — gets an airing in “Rumble: The Indians Who Rocked the World,” an absorbing and sometimes...
View ArticleAs DeVos blasts ‘failed system,’ Utah universities brace for changes to...
Changes are coming to how sexual assault is investigated on college and university campuses, Education Secretary Betsy DeVos said Thursday, but it’s not yet clear what that overhaul could mean in Utah....
View ArticleUtes secondary vs. BYU receivers is key matchup in Saturday’s game
This weekend will provide someone the perfect opportunity to announce their presence with a swagger. Names can be made based on big plays on stages such as this weekend’s installment of the BYU-Utah...
View ArticleSalt Lake City in the running to stage 2026 World Cup matches
Rice-Eccles Stadium is in the running to serve as a venue in North America’s 2026 World Cup bid.Salt Lake City was one of 41 cities across the United States, Canada and Mexico to submit a bid to serve...
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Reese Witherspoon can’t save bland, gooey ‘Home Again’
It’s a crime to waste Reese Witherspoon. You know what’s worse? To waste Reese Witherspoon AND Candice Bergen.That lovely bit of casting alone — Witherspoon and Bergen as daughter and mom — should have...
View ArticleFunny friends hit the road again in ‘The Trip to Spain’
Turning 50 is good for many laughs, when it’s happening to somebody else — especially if those somebodies are British comedians Steve Coogan and Rob Brydon, teaming up for the third time for “The Trip...
View ArticleCommentary: Congress must step in to protect DREAMers
Tuesday the Trump administration announced its decision to rescind DACA and allow it to expire after six months. DACA (Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals) provides critical protection and work...
View ArticleIt’s hard work for Utah-based Best Friends, reuniting hundreds of people and...
Conroe, Texas • They came by the dozens, friends and family members looking desperately for missing pets, hoping to find dogs and cats displaced as a result of the massive hurricane that devastated the...
View ArticleBagley Cartoon: Hurricane Force Stupidity
This Pat Bagley cartoon appears in The Salt Lake Tribune on Friday, Sept. 8, 2017.You can check out the past 10 Bagley editorial cartoons below. Want more? Become a fan of Bagley on Facebook at...
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