Utah Attorney General Sean Reyes wants to protect us from ourselves and keep...
A recent Salt Lake Tribune/Hinckley Institute of Politics poll shows that, by a 61 percent to 22 percent margin, Utah voters favor having an independent commission redraw political boundaries to undo...
View ArticleUtah football: Ute running back Troy McCormick moves up the depth chart
Utah senior running back Troy McCormick went into preseason slated to transition to wide receiver, but he has since moved back to the backfield, and he figures to play a bigger role in the running...
View ArticleAnn Cannon: Dear long, hot summer, and other ‘tiny letters’ to the good and...
So, here it is. Another edition of “Tiny Letters.” Thanks to my good friend Lisa Bickmore for the inspiration.Dear Summer of 2017,You know you’re my favorite season hands down, but even I’ll admit you...
View ArticlePope Francis blasts climate change doubters, cites moral duty to act
Aboard the Papal Plane • Pope Francis has sharply criticized climate change doubters, saying history will judge those who failed to take the necessary decisions to curb heat-trapping emissions blamed...
View ArticleJosiah Middaugh counting on being a target as XTERRA Pan American/USA...
As he rested after one of his last hard training efforts in preparation for the XTERRA Pan American/USA Championship, Josiah Middaugh acknowledged he will be the target of many a racer when the pros...
View ArticleTribune religion reporter Peggy Fletcher Stack wins national writing award
A profile of a Mormon congregation united — and sometimes divided — by its African ties, an exploration of the Quran and the stereotype-shattering verses found in Islam’s holy book, and a look at...
View ArticleNational Nurses United: Utah nurse assault underscores need for national...
The nation was shocked to see recent video of University of Utah registered nurse Alex Wubbles being assaulted and arrested for refusing to allow police to take a blood sample from an unconscious...
View ArticleSpawning salmon will have you seeing red during annual Utah events Saturday
Utahns don’t have to drive all the way to the Pacific Northwest to see salmon turning bright red as they swim upstream to spawn.The Utah Division of Wildlife Resources is sponsoring Kokanee Salmon day...
View ArticleTesla puts charging stations in more locations
New York • Tesla is rolling out more charging stations, clearing additional obstacles for those who might want to give electric cars a try.The stations, being installed in places including Boston and...
View ArticleGreg Sargent: Bannon is threatening to blow up the Republican Party
Former Trump strategist Stephen Bannon is planning to escalate his war with the GOP establishment, by promoting primary challengers who will run against GOP incumbents on a platform that is fully...
View ArticleUtah football: Penalties, ball security remain issues in need of fixing for Utes
It has the flash and pizzazz and everything promised, but Utah’s new-look offense is also in the midst of some ongoing growing pains. And Utah coach Kyle Whittingham wants to see the early-season...
View ArticleBannon confirms he opposed firing of FBI Director Comey
Washington • Former White House chief strategist Steve Bannon says the firing of FBI Director James Comey may have been the biggest mistake in “modern political history.”Bannon confirmed he opposed...
View ArticleLA gets official go-ahead to host 2028 Olympics
Lima, Peru • Los Angeles has received its formal go-ahead to host the 2028 Olympics, getting a thumbs-up from the International Olympic Committee’s evaluation commission.On Wednesday, the full IOC will...
View ArticleRepublicans jumping ship amid dissatisfaction in Trump era
Washington • Veteran Republicans are bailing on Congress in growing numbers, as GOP control of Washington fails to produce the unity or legislative successes party leaders wish for. With President...
View ArticleFilmmaker Gurinder Chadha goes home with ‘Viceroy’s House’
Gurinder Chadha hoped her new film would be very personal, one that explored her family’s South Asian history. But when it was done, it turned out to be the story of a few more people — millions,...
View ArticleUtahn who survived Irma while vacationing on St. Thomas raises money for...
While vacationing in St. Thomas last week, Utahn Lyle Winterton rode out Hurricane Irma inside a Marriott timeshare and made it back safely to Saratoga Springs several days later.Winteton arrived home...
View ArticleUtah man accused of holding teen prisoner resolves one sex abuse case, but...
A Utah man accused of kidnapping and sexually abusing his girlfriend’s teen daughter three years ago in Duchesne County has resolved that case, but he still faces sex-related charges filed in a Salt...
View ArticleUtah man charged with soliciting sex from teen lands in jail after reporting...
A state worker who called the FBI to report a scam on Craigslist ended up in jail for allegedly soliciting sex from a purported teen.Nicholas Deelstra, 54, called the FBI in late August to tell them he...
View ArticleReal Salt Lake: Monarchs goalkeeper Connor Sparrow signed to the first team
The Real Monarchs’ explosive young goalkeeper is getting his shot with the first team.Real Salt Lake has signed Connor Sparrow, 23, the team announced Monday. The move comes after former third-string...
View ArticleTribune Editorial: The migration of the homeless should be no surprise
It only took four days for residents of nearby downtown neighborhoods to appreciate the impact of Operation Rio Grande. It’s no surprise, to anyone, that homeless residents, booted out of the downtown...
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