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Retreads and raunch and a certain Amazon princess — lessons learned from a...
Based on a highly unscientific poll of high school students (the two living in my house), I’ve reached the conclusion that the old “what I did on my summer vacation” essay is a thing of the past.That’s...
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Utah surging, BYU slumping going into Friday's rivalry soccer match
Provo • BYU’s football team isn’t the only squad on campus enduring a troubling scoring drought heading into a showdown with its rival.Having scored two goals through five games, the Cougars’...
View ArticleLetter: Glad bridge column is back
My wife and I would like to thank you for bringing Phillip Alder’s column back to The Tribune. He is a very insightful bridge commentator, as well as a gifted teacher of the game.Robert N. and Veda...
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Traffic warning: The 10600 South interchange of I-15 will close Friday, the...
The busy 10600 South interchange on Interstate 15 is closing for 16 days to allow a relatively quick installation of a new underpass that crews will slide into place.The Utah Department of...
View ArticleLetter: Trump is the one with 'loose lips'
In what must be viewed as published at an inopportune time, Rep. Chris Stewart’s piece on “loose lips sink ships” was published a few days after President Trump’s press conference in New York where he...
View ArticleBowls of meat and beans help fight homelessness during Salt Lake Chili Affair
Warm your belly and help the homeless by participating in the annual Salt Lake City Chili Affair on Wednesday, Sept. 13.The event, now in its 31st year, attracts nearly 2,000 guests and features chili...
View ArticleHurricane aid measure grows to $15B as Irma bears down
Washington • Senate Republicans have almost doubled the size of the disaster relief package for Harvey to more than $15 billion, a first installment to help communities in Texas rebuild from the storm...
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BYU football notes: Cougars wary of Utah’s new offensive playmakers
Provo • This isn’t the Utah offense that the BYU Cougars thought they were going to see.When the Utes roll into LaVell Edwards Stadium on Saturday night (8:15 p.m., ESPN2) for the annual rivalry game,...
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As the devastating Uintah Fire smolders, the last of Utah evacuees are...
When Sally Wright drove away from her hilltop home Tuesday with her children and pets packed into her car, she thought she might be overreacting.At about 7:15 that morning, the lights flickered while...
View ArticleTrump Jr. tells senators 'no collusion' with Russians
Washington • President Donald Trump’s eldest son told lawmakers Thursday he was open to receiving information about Hillary Clinton’s “fitness, character or qualifications” in a meeting with a Russian...
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Conductor talks about film and music, and ‘Raiders of the Lost Ark’ with the...
When Indiana Jones cracks his bullwhip in Abravanel Hall this week, he’ll be doing it over the heads of the musicians of the Utah Symphony.The Utah Symphony launches its Films in Concert series...
View ArticleLetter: Erect statues of slaves
There has been a lot of heated debate lately about whether statues honoring Confederate generals and other leaders should be taken down or preserved as part of our history. I have a solution.If you...
View ArticleGroup of governors, including Herbert, back bipartisan Senate bid to control...
Washington • A group of Republican and Democratic governors became the latest voices Thursday to endorse a bipartisan Senate drive to control health insurance costs in defiance of President Donald...
View ArticleUtah football: Morgan Scalley hopes Utes productively channel the passion...
Utah defensive coordinator Morgan Scalley knows very well about the emotions and inflammatory statements the BYU-Utah rivalry elicits from participants.Scalley, an All-American safety and a former...
View ArticleDeVos planning to scrap Obama rules on campus sexual assault
Arlington, Va. • Education Secretary Betsy DeVos on Thursday declared that “the era or ‘rule by letter’ is over” as she announced plans to change the way colleges and university handle allegations of...
View ArticleLetter: The thin veneer of civilization
There are many who condemn our president’s efforts to establish a moral equivalency between neo-Nazis and those who oppose them on simple moral grounds. However, for me it is much more personal.I had...
View ArticleTrump remains under 50 percent in Utah, holding steady despite his tumultuous...
Despite slipping numbers nationwide, President Donald Trump’s approval rating has stayed fairly steady in Utah since he took office seven months ago.And it continues to hover below 50 percent.“I think...
View ArticleSalt Lake City mayor signs lease agreement to close Rio Grande Street
Already closed to vehicles, the half-block of Rio Grande Street in front of The Road Home’s downtown shelter will be closed to pedestrians, too.Mayor Jackie Biskupski leased the street to the state on...
View ArticleUtah judge finds probable cause for case targeting ‘Titanic Crip Society’...
An Ogden judge this week ruled that six criminal cases targeting alleged members of a small northern Utah gang can move forward to trial.Six men accused of being members of the Titanic Crip Society...
View ArticleJennifer Rubin: Democrats can look on the bright side
Washington - On one level, things have never been worse for Democrats. They don’t have the White House, majorities in Congress or a reliable fifth vote on the Supreme Court. They hold governorships in...
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