Salt Lake theater company finds powerful ritual in Eugene O'Neill tragedy on...
“They’s no peace in houses,” says Ephraim Cabot, the rough-hewn, hard-eyed religious patriarch at the center of Eugene O’Neill’s 1924 play “Desire Under the Elms.” “They’s no rest livin’ with...
View ArticleConor's choices: Defend UFC belt, box again, or Diaz III?
Las Vegas • Conor McGregor was exhausted and hurt by the 10th round, his audacious venture undone by every logical problem with a mixed martial artist entering a professional boxing ring for the first...
View ArticleRSL demonstrates flexibility in second half of Rocky Mountain Cup
Real Salt Lake left back Danilo Acosta pushed up to join the attack, but his pass meant for Joao Plata went to Rapids defender Marlon Hairston’s feet instead. Hairston turned, and Acosta took him out...
View ArticlePac-12 football: USC has come a long way since that loss to Utes
USC’s most recent defeat occurred so long ago that Troy Williams was Utah’s star quarterback at the time.The greatest moment of Williams’ Ute career and Sam Darnold’s first start as USC’s quarterback...
View ArticleBYU’s game against LSU might be relocated because of Hurricane Harvey
The location of Saturday’s AdvoCare Texas Kickoff football game — scheduled to pit BYU and Louisiana State University in Houston — is in serious question because of flooding brought on by Hurricane...
View Article8 mountain climbers die in 3 different accidents in Alps
Berlin • Eight mountain climbers have died in three different accidents this weekend in the Austrian and Italian Alps.The Austrian Red Cross said five mountain climbers died Sunday in the Austrian Alps...
View ArticleTrump says Canada, Mexico being ‘very difficult’ on NAFTA
President Donald Trump is accusing Canada and Mexico of being “very difficult” at the negotiating table over the North American Free Trade Agreement, and threatening anew to terminate the deal.Trump...
View ArticleLetter: Controversy over Confederate monuments speaks loudly of racism in...
Ta-Nehisi Coates, one of the best writers in our country, made this astute observation just a few weeks ago. It is something to think about as we grapple with understanding the sad events in...
View ArticleUtah’s top search and rescue team in Houston saving people trapped in...
Utah’s elite search and rescue team has been deployed to Texas to help rescue people trapped in the unprecedented floodwaters caused by Hurricane Harvey.On Thursday, the Federal Emergency Management...
View ArticleTrump renews pledge to make Mexico pay for a border wall as he seeks $16B to...
President Donald Trump on Sunday renewed his pledge to make Mexico pay for the construction of a border wall between the U.S and Mexico, days after threatening to trigger a government shutdown if...
View ArticleReal Salt Lake: Nick Rimando will join USMNT for World Cup qualifiers this week
Real Salt Lake goalkeeper Nick Rimando is joining the U.S. national team for its September World Cup qualifying matches.Bruce Arena’s 26-man roster was revealed at halftime of Sunday’s game between...
View ArticleUtes offensive line will try to squelch doubters as it replaces four pros
For all the breathless anticipation surrounding the Utes’ quarterback decision — both before and after Tyler Huntley was named the starter last week — arguably the biggest question marks involve the...
View ArticleJapan defeats Lufkin, Texas, 12-2 for LLWS title
South Williamsport, Pa. • Tsubasa Tomii buckled down after allowing two first-inning home runs and Japan hit three homers in the fourth and won the Little League World Series title with a 12-2 victory...
View ArticleFire in Spanish Fork Canyon closes campground, slows traffic on U.S. 6
The Tank Hollow Fire, a lightning-caused blaze in the Sheep Creek area of Spanish Fork Canyon, grew to 3,500 acres Sunday afternoon, according to the U.S. Forest Service.Crews totaling 180 people were...
View ArticleRamesh Ponnuru: America would shoot itself in the foot by restricting solar...
Two companies that make solar panels are asking the government to protect them from foreign competition. They want the government to put taxes and a price floor on imports. Other companies are warning...
View ArticleThree men charged in Charlottesville attacks on counterprotesters
Three men allegedly involved in attacks on counterprotesters at the “Unite the Right” rally in Charlottesville earlier this month have been charged with felonies, Charlottesville police said late...
View ArticleUtah Open: BYU golfer Patrick Fishburn dominates the pros in record-setting...
Provo • By the end of the Siegfried & Jensen Utah Open, BYU senior Patrick Fishburn’s standards were ridiculously high.Playing the 18th hole of Riverside Country Club with an eight-stroke lead...
View ArticleMotorcyclist killed in West Valley City collision
Police say a 26-year-old motorcyclist was killed Friday night after a collision with a car in West Valley City.
View ArticleWashington Post Commentary: The year I spent in Joe Arpaio’s tent jail was...
I was born in Mexico, grew up in Tijuana, and moved to Arizona when I was 14. I went to high school in a small town called Holbrook, then went to Phoenix to go to Arizona State University. By that...
View ArticleFEMA director says Hurricane Harvey ‘probably the worst disaster’ in Texas...
When disaster struck, many Texans discovered Sunday they had to be their own first responders. The government could help, but only to a point.
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