Mitt Romney says Dreamers must ‘do more to justify’ legal status
Washington • When Mitt Romney announced his Senate bid, he signaled a compassionate approach to immigration. “Utah welcomes legal immigrants from around the world,” Romney said in a recorded video....
View ArticleMaker of 2007 documentary ‘The Mormons‘ explores how we go gentle — or...
A week after she receives her terminal cancer diagnosis, Phyllis Tickle is sitting on her porch in Tennessee, talking about death.“I know quite a few people who get excited about having that spiritual...
View ArticleNIT appearance in 1992 served as motivation for Utah to return to NCAA...
New York • Not only will Jimmy Soto have a prime view of how the Utes’ NIT Final Four run unfolds this season, but he was in the middle of the action on the court the last time they advanced to New...
View ArticleUtah County steps back from mail-in vote despite opposition from cities
It’s no secret that Utah County has had more than its share of recent election-related problems. In the county’s first venture with vote by mail last year, it mistakenly sent ballots for the Republican...
View ArticleTrump’s spelling is so bad, online dictionaries are seeing an ‘unpresidented’...
Americans are taking note of President Donald Trump’s habit of muddling words on his Twitter feed.Every time Trump tweets a misspelling or misuses a word, there is a surge in dictionary searches for...
View ArticleRich Lowry: Teenagers are making our public debate even less civil
All you needed to know about student activist David Hogg’s speech at the March for Our Lives in Washington, D.C., over the weekend was that he affixed a price tag on the microphone to symbolize how...
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West Valley City settles lawsuit with police officer who shot Danielle...
West Valley City and former police officer Shaun Cowley have settled the last claim in his lawsuit against the municipality, though Cowley still plans to file an appeal to a higher court. Cowley, who...
View ArticleFormer Celtic Jae Crowder sees strong system similarities between Boston and...
The Boston Celtics have won their past four games, and seven of their past 10 with a lineup featuring Terry Rozier, Shane Larkin and other former role players filling the roles of the injury Kyrie...
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Recreational ax-throwing and beer will mix at new Salt Lake City business,...
Recreational ax-throwing and 3.2 beer will be allowed to mix at a new Salt Lake City business, even though members of the state liquor commission say it could be a recipe for disaster — or at least...
View ArticleLawmaker withdraws anti-porn bill, citing ‘dubious origins’
Providence, R.I. • A proposal that would have required a filter for online pornography that could be lifted with a $20 fee was withdrawn Tuesday by a lawmaker who cited its “dubious origins.”Sen. Frank...
View ArticleJonathan Bernstein: Why gun protests look like a tipping point
All politicians are paranoid; the big question is what they’re paranoid about.After massive nationwide protests led by student survivors of the Parkland, Fla., school shooting, there’s no shortage of...
View ArticlePatrick Riml leaves U.S. Alpine director role after 7 seasons
Park City • U.S. Alpine director Patrick Riml is leaving his role after seven seasons and following a Winter Olympics in which the women's side accounted for all three medals.Riml joined the ski squad...
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What would Jazz look like if Gordon Hayward stayed, and teamed with Donovan...
As the Jazz braced for Wednesday night’s meeting with the Boston Celtics, they have never been so glad to be immersed in a playoff race.Maybe, just maybe, that would take focus off the subject everyone...
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Provo man who allegedly killed girlfriend’s 4-month-old told police a story...
A 23-year-old Provo man was charged Tuesday with killing his girlfriend’s 4-month-old baby and later attempting to convince detectives he didn’t harm the child.Cameron Willingham, who has a history of...
View ArticleBeilein remains humble amid acclaim from fellow coaches
Ann Arbor, Mich. • John Beilein has been a college basketball coach for four decades, so by this point, his peers have a good idea what to expect.His strategy may change and evolve — this year,...
View ArticleJoe Nocera: Alden Global's president shows what would have happened if Gordon...
Heath Freeman, 37, the hedge fund manager who just bought the Boston Herald, is a character straight out of the movie “Wall Street.”You remember the plot of “Wall Street,” don’t you?The good guy is the...
View Article‘It thrives in the darkness’: Four Utah women share stories of the abuse they...
She was sexually abused by her step-grandfather until she was 12 years old. She was raped in the desert as a 15-year-old. And when she was a 16-year-old witness in a trial against a white supremacist...
View ArticleVillanova stamps itself as nation’s elite in Final Four run
Villanova, Pa. • The Final Four had been set for decades: Duke, North Carolina, Kansas and Kentucky were crowned as college basketball’s royalty.They are the bluebloods of basketball — where deep NCAA...
View ArticleTribune Editorial: Curtis could have done more to protect Provo city’s...
Rep. John Curtis may be happy in his new federal office, but the city of Provo is still causing him headaches.As mayor of Provo, Curtis oversaw the recruitment, supervision and eventual resignation of...
View ArticleUniversity of Utah research building evacuated after small chemical explosion
Fire crews evacuated a University of Utah research building after a chemical reaction caused a small explosion Tuesday afternoon.Two people working with a mixture of highly concentrated “red fuming...
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