Cazzie Brown's family releases thank you statement
The family of late Hillcrest football coach Cazzie Brown put out a video statement Tuesday thanking the community that has supported them through his death.“We wanted to take a second to tell everyone...
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Polygamist Warren Jeffs ordered to pay $16 million to former child bride who...
A Utah judge Tuesday ordered Fundamentalist Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints President Warren Jeffs to pay $16 million to a woman who was 14 when she was pressured to marry her 19-year-old...
View ArticleBYU football notes: Running back Riley Burt moves back to defense
Provo • BYU’s almost nonexistent rushing attack needs a spark Saturday when rival Utah rolls into LaVell Edwards Stadium, but it won’t be coming from redshirt sophomore Riley Burt.Defensive coordinator...
View ArticleEagle Mountain man hospitalized with multiple stab wounds; one person arrested
An 18-year-old Eagle Mountain man was flown to a hospital with multiple stab wounds Tuesday afternoon, the Utah County Sheriff’s Office reported.One person was detained, and there was no danger to the...
View ArticleTribune Editorial: A DACA Punt
The problem with executive orders is that what one president puts together, the next one can take apart. And that is what President Trump has done to the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals, or...
View ArticleCongress to speed up Harvey aid, tackle debt limit
Washington • Lawmakers returned to Washington Tuesday facing a daunting to-do list and three months left in the year to show that Republicans can actually get things done. President Donald Trump...
View ArticleRoundup: Read reactions from Utah to DC on Trump’s DACA decision
“Let’s be clear: the action taken today isn’t required legally. It’s a political decision, and a moral question. Whatever concerns or complaints Americans may have about immigration in general, we...
View ArticleLate goal gives U.S. soccer dramatic tie at Honduras, keeps World Cup hopes...
San Pedro Sula, Honduras • Bobby Wood scored off a scramble in the 85th minute, and the United States escaped from Honduras with a 1-1 tie Tuesday after nearly falling into a deep hole in World Cup...
View ArticleLetter: Stewart’s anti-leak bill is frivolous nonsense
Rep. Chris Stewart, R-Utah, is proposing HR3448, a bill that would make leaking classified information illegal. The problem with this frivolous proposal is that leaking classified information is...
View ArticleJennifer Rubin: Trump didn't have the nerve to make the DACA announcement...
President Donald Trump never manages to take responsibility for any political failure or controversy. We saw this vividly in his handling of the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals. He could not...
View ArticleFlorida on edge; evacuations coming as Hurricane Irma nears
Key Largo, Fla. • Hurricane Irma’s size and strength put the entire state of Florida on notice Tuesday, and residents and visitors prepared to leave in anticipation of catastrophic winds and floods...
View ArticleLetter: God bless America. We need it.
Over the last few months it has become increasingly obvious that President Donald Trump has serious and overriding personality flaws. Yes, we all do, but not generally this extensive, and we are not...
View ArticleTom Wharton: Sometimes we need protection from the police
The framed single piece of notebook paper once hung in a nondescript place in an old home office at my previous house. It contained a couple of nearly unreadable scratched sentences that referred to a...
View ArticleTimpview pipeline continues to pay dividends for Utah football
The connection is impossible to miss, but it’s not the sole reason Utah has established an ongoing pipeline in enemy territory: For the seventh-straight season, the Utes have at least one key...
View ArticleLeonid Bershidsky: Russia is a rising superpower in food supply
Russia is often seen as a country that produces little that the world wants except energy commodities. The oil export dependence looks like a major time bomb under the country’s future, given the...
View ArticleCowboys’ Elliott has suspension upheld, but will play Week 1
Sherman, Texas • An arbitrator denied Dallas running back Ezekiel Elliott’s appeal of a six-game suspension in a domestic violence case Tuesday, but the 2016 NFL rushing champion will play in the...
View ArticlePrep volleyball: Lone Peak gets better of Pleasant Grove in first battle...
Highland • If it seems like five days into September is a tad early to start region volleyball matches, you just might be right.And technically a matchup between Nos. 1 and 2 in Class 6A won’t count in...
View ArticlePleasant Grove girls’ soccer continues hot streak, beats Lone Peak
Storylines<br>• Senior midfielder Bry Carson scores a goal and adds an assist in Pleasant Grove’s 3-2 win over Lone Peak.<br>• Pleasant Grove scores more goals on Lone Peak than any team...
View ArticleVenus Williams edges Kvitova for 1st US Open semifinal since 2010
New York • When her work was done, her first trip to the U.S. Open semifinals since 2010 secured, if just barely, Venus Williams sat in her sideline chair and beamed.Williams reached her third major...
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Writer seeks Mormonism's Heavenly Mother — through poetry
People write poetry about God all the time, but by “God” they usually mean “Father.” What about poetry that explores our relationship with God as Mother?For Mormons, this shouldn’t be a “first,” but it...
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