Waterford cruises past Beaver to reach Class 2A girls' soccer state semifinals
Sandy • Waterford’s quest for a seventh state championship in girls’ soccer got off to a roaring start Monday afternoon as the Ravens beat up on Beaver 6-0 in the Class 2A state quarterfinals.Junior...
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A Utah woman says she escaped ‘severe abuse and violence’ in Guatemala. The...
West Valley City • In two weeks, a Utah mother will be in one of two places.Here in Utah, tending to her four young children and making tamales to support them.Or in Guatemala, homeless without...
View ArticleYankees hammer Astros 8-1 to cut their ALCS deficit to 2-1
New York • Back in the Bronx, the big guys delivered.Greeted by an array of "All Rise" signs in a ballpark that fits their style, Aaron Judge hit a three-run homer and made a pair of sparkling catches,...
View ArticleThird-period burst not enough as the Utah Grizzlies fall to the Norfolk...
West Valley City • Forty minutes of hockey had transpired between the Utah Grizzlies and the Norfolk Admirals and the home team found itself facing an impossible five-goal deficit against an...
View ArticleFinally! Titans beat Colts 36-22 after 11 losses to Indianapolis
Nashville, Tenn. • Marcus Mariota threw a 53-yard touchdown pass to Taywan Taylor with 5:29 left , and the Tennessee Titans beat the Indianapolis Colts 36-22 on Monday night to snap an 11-game skid...
View ArticleRacial slur shows up in University of Utah building
Vandals on the University of Utah campus spray-painted a racial slur over the weekend inside a building that’s under construction.The vandalism occurred at the Carolyn and Kem Gardner building, which...
View ArticleNews Roundup: White House brushes off House investigators over aides’ use of...
White House brushes off House investigators over aides’ use of personal email. Curtis raises three times Allen’s take in the last three months. Poll: 52% of Utahns approve of Trump.Happy Tuesday. The...
View ArticleUtah forecast: Midweek warmth to retreat to cooler weather along the Wasatch...
A high pressure system dominating the air above the Wasatch Front early this week will weaken as the midweek arrives, bringing slightly warmer temperatures.Still, that change, which will see afternoon...
View ArticleStudy: Most Utah races are noncompetitive, leading to low voter turnout
Utah’s general election races were so lopsided and noncompetitive last year that 71 percent were decided by margins wider than 30 percent. A new study says that is one reason why Utah’s voter turnout...
View ArticleD.C.'s huge new Museum of the Bible includes lots of tech — but not a lot of...
Washington • The Museum of the Bible, a massive new institution opening next month just south of the National Mall, is just as notable for what it includes — vivid walk-through recreations of the...
View ArticleTrump: Drug czar nominee, Rep. Marino, withdrawing his name
Washington • Rep. Tom Marino, President Donald Trump’s nominee to be the nation’s drug czar, is withdrawing from consideration following reports he played a key role in weakening the federal...
View ArticleLetter: We are supposed to watch and tend the Earth
Is the second coming of Jesus imminent? What do all these catastrophes mean? It may be convenient to disregard natural disasters as a sign from above, but it may not always be the case.Don’t get me...
View ArticleAnn Cannon: What I learned from my dog’s attempt to become a Canine Good Citizen
Recently our Newfoundland dog, Tinkerbell, and I took the Canine Good Citizen test. If you can’t wait to find out whether we passed and the suspense is killing you, please feel free to skip to the end...
View ArticleTrump's claim about predecessors, fallen troops disputed
Washington • For U.S. presidents, meeting the families of military personnel killed in war is about as wrenching as the presidency gets. President Donald Trump’s suggestion Monday that his predecessors...
View ArticleTeen girl who survived fatal auto-pedestrian crash in Perry said to be improving
A 14-year-old Perry girl was in critical but improved condition Tuesday, two days after being involved in an auto-pedestrian crash that killed her 16-year-old friend.The family of Sara Hardy, in...
View ArticleUtah State unsettled on freshman Jordan Love’s role at QB
The plan to bring in freshman quarterback Jordan Love for some action in the second quarter continued for the Utah State Aggies on Saturday.But Love may have flipped the script a little, getting much...
View ArticleScientists detect gravitational waves from a new kind of nova, sparking a new...
Some 130 million years ago, in a galaxy far away, the smoldering cores of two collapsed stars smashed into each other. The resulting explosion sent a burst of gamma rays streaming through space and...
View ArticleFlying out of Salt Lake City this week? Expect to be part of record crowds...
Salt Lake City International Airport expects a record number of passengers on Wednesday and Thursday — thanks to people escaping town during the school break for the annual Utah Education Association...
View ArticleLetter: Better to kneel with Kaepernick than stand with Trump
The First Amendment to the Constitution of the United States: “Congress shall make no law ... abridging the freedom of speech.”The president’s oath of office: “I do solemnly swear (or affirm) that I...
View ArticleGynecology museum's 4,500 items tell an interesting and odd medical tale
Washington • “What are those?” I asked, pointing to an instrument that appeared to be a fork and a spoon joined with handles. "Those are salad tongs," deadpanned Mary Hyde, my guide through the...
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