Rep. Rob Bishop talks public lands, national monuments in Layton town hall
Layton • While Utah Rep. Rob Bishop’s town hall Friday night was much quieter and more subdued than those held by his conservative colleagues since President Donald Trump’s election, it wasn’t without...
View ArticleHolly Richardson: ‘Eradicating’ Down syndrome leads us down a very slippery...
Earlier this month, CBS reported that Iceland has nearly eradicated Down syndrome. What they meant to say is that they have eradicated people with Down syndrome by aborting them. Iceland is not alone...
View ArticleRSL player charged with having sex with a minor released after posting bail
Real Salt Lake homegrown player Ricardo Velazco was booked Friday on charges of unlawful sexual activity with a minor.He posted the $15,000 bail and was released later in the day, according to his...
View ArticleGOP discord might not bode well for raising debt ceiling
Washington • Fanning the flames of GOP discord, President Donald Trump is accusing Republican congressional leaders of botching efforts to avoid an unprecedented default on the national debt. “Could...
View ArticleTribune Editorial: Prosecutorial oversight is a good thing
The vast majority of prosecutors are fair and honest in their prosecution of alleged criminals. But those few who are not have the ability to wreak havoc on a person’s life, and on the system in...
View ArticleReal estate guru helped set up system to bring outside investors into alleged...
Prosecutors used a key witness in a federal trial on Friday to pierce the veil between Rick Koerber and a downline of investors who poured $17 million into his real estate investment companies before...
View ArticleGerman magazine slammed for Trump ‘Nazi salute’ cover
Berlin — This week’s cover of a popular German news magazine depicting U.S. President Donald Trump draped in the American flag while giving a stiff-armed Nazi salute is drawing sharp criticism from a...
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Trump pardons former Arizona Sheriff Joe Arpaio from federal conviction
Washington • President Donald Trump spared his ally former Sheriff Joe Arpaio a possible jail sentence on Friday by pardoning his conviction, reversing what critics saw as a long-awaited comeuppance...
View ArticleNorth Korea reportedly launches more missiles, heightening tensions
Tokyo • North Korea launched three missiles into the sea between the Korean Peninsula and Japan on Saturday morning, reigniting tensions after a month of heated rhetoric between Pyongyang and...
View ArticleGolf: BYU’s Patrick Fishburn is Utah Open’s first-round leader, just like...
Provo • BYU senior Patrick Fishburn made back-to-back bogeys in the middle of his round Friday, so he just reminded himself that plenty of birdie holes were ahead of him on the Cougars’ home course.And...
View ArticleUtah County man puts passion for pets into his own business
Spanish Fork — As the saying goes, either you’re a dog person or a cat person. Well, Gage Bowls loves all animals, but if he had to pick between the two animals, he’d probably prefer canines.His...
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Alexandra Petri: My letter of not quite resignation from the Trump White House
Dear Mr. President,I can say it in no uncertain terms: Everything this administration does makes me sick.I am absolutely disgusted with everything going on the White House right now. Several times...
View ArticleNational security aide Sebastian Gorka abruptly exits White House
Washington • Sebastian Gorka, a White House national security aide whose hardline policy views attracted controversy, is the latest official to exit President Donald Trump’s administration.Gorka told...
View ArticleEx-deputy tells of ‘the click of a dry firearm’ that the San Juan County...
Monticello • Charges against San Juan County’s sheriff — accused of pointing an unloaded gun at a deputy in 2015 — may be dismissed before going to trial.After a lengthy preliminary hearing Friday, 7th...
View ArticleColorado State opens new on-campus stadium vs Oregon State
Fort Collins, Colo. • Colorado State’s new stadium can hold 41,000 fans and features a video board that’s nearly the size of a basketball court. Even the concession stands are culinary upgrades,with...
View ArticleBagley Cartoon: God Helps Those
This Pat Bagley cartoon appears in The Salt Lake Tribune on Sunday, Aug. 27, 2017.You can check out the past 10 Bagley editorial cartoons below. Want more? Become a fan of Bagley on Facebook at...
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MLB: Players Weekend means Yankees break with uniform tradition
New York • Batting cleanup and playing right field: All Rise.Hitting fifth, the shortstop: Sir Didi.Over at third base: Toddfather.No, these were not your father’s New York Yankees. Matter of fact, not...
View ArticleBroncos' Trevor Siemian unflappable in winning QB job again
Englewood, Colo. • He’s an undersized underdog, underpaid and unshakable.Trevor Siemian, who considered going into real estate when his college career ended on crutches, has spent three consecutive...
View ArticleJudge sends Vegas water pipeline plan back to feds for a fix
Las Vegas — A federal judge tapped the brakes Thursday but didn’t stop a proposal for a massive and expensive water pipeline to draw underground water from rural valleys along Nevada’s eastern edge to...
View ArticleMayweather and McGregor easily make weight for big fight
Las Vegas • Floyd Mayweather weighed in at a trim 149 1/2 pounds Friday for his boxing showdown with Conor McGregor, who also made weight at 153 pounds.The undefeated boxer and the two-division UFC...
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