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University of Texas head football coach Steve Sarkisian had two big things to apologize for as he met with media on Thursday.

The judge in the Lindsay Clancy trial recently impounded the jury members’ names.

When the Federal Reserve raised interest rates in July 2023, the last increase before Wednesday’s decision, weekly average mortgage rates rose more than a percentage point to 7.79% in just a few months.

This article was first published in the Ute Insiders newsletter.

New features now available on the Gospel Library app of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints are expanding ways members and friends can worship using sacred music.

Beth Brower announced the official release date for “Emma M.

Salt Lake City continues to be a leading contender to land a Major League Baseball expansion franchise.

The Constitutional Convention of 1787 was moments away from completely falling apart, all because of someone you have never heard of.

There is something profoundly sad about the moment we find ourselves in.

BYU has had more than its fair share of outstanding tight ends over the years, guys such as Gordon Hudson, Chris Smith, Dennis Pitta and Clay Brown from decades ago and more recently Matt Bushman, Isaac Rex and Carsen Ryan.

Utah basketball’s Big 12 schedule is out.

BYU basketball’s Big 12 schedule is out.

This article was first published in the Cougar Insiders newsletter Tuesday.

Adapted from “The Godless Constitution and the Providential Republic” by Steven D.

This season, “Dancing with the Stars” added two brand new pro dancers that were paired with celebrity contestants, but after the first week of competition, both of them have been eliminated.

The Utah Senate voted to confirm Judge Matthew Bell and attorney Michael Menssen to the state Supreme Court, filling out the new seven-member court that was expanded earlier this year.

When the founders gathered in Philadelphia to write the Constitution, one of their most pressing questions was: How do you create a federal government strong enough to do its job without giving it so much power that states and citizens lose control over t…

Spider-Man has swung to a new record.

Before thousands fill the Conference Center for general conference, audio and lighting engineers inspect every fixture, speaker, microphone and visual element so that inspired messages centered on Jesus Christ can reach audiences clearly and without distr…

Editor’s note: This story was originally published on Sept. 17, 2024.

The numbers on Spotify tell a clear story: With over 40 million streams, “As We Ran” is, by a long shot, The National Parks’ biggest song.

My grandfather, Justin Rich Eccles, died this year at the age of 97.

At Peter and Shauna Bennee’s house, any type of rules surrounding the usage of sports balls indoors quickly went out the window.

The American experiment is an experiment in liberalism.

A version of this article was first published in the Right to the Point newsletter.

To share a country together, Americans don’t need to agree with one another — in fact, working alongside those you disagree with is precisely what the Constitution requires of people, said President Dallin H.

A fight over free speech at the University of Utah erupted this week when administrators contacted College Republican students over allegations of internet doxxing after they posted a photo of a student celebrating Charlie Kirk’s assassination.

New neighbors with California license plates still on their cars apparently are a pretty common sight in Utah.

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Following seven decades as a student of the U.S.

Sept. 16 marks the official start of the 2026-27 NHL season.

The afternoon sunlight glinted off two newly displayed statues at the Utah Capitol Wednesday featuring George Washington and Thomas Jefferson.

The state’s ability to remove a child from their parents’ custody over gender-affirming care is raising questions about parental rights.

While flying aboard Air Force One this week, President Donald Trump surprised reporters with a handpicked playlist that ranged from Dolly Parton and ABBA to opera and WWE entrance music.

The House passed a bipartisan effort to shield taxpayers from covering the costs of massive data centers that require upgrades to the electrical grid, addressing an issue that has become a major concern ahead of the midterm elections.

Scroll through the rosters of, say, the University of Utah’s men’s basketball team, or BYU’s women’s basketball squad, or the Utah Valley University’s men’s soccer team.

The House approved a long-awaited sanctions package targeting Russia and Iran, sending the bill to President Donald Trump’s desk for his approval in a major bipartisan win ahead of the midterm elections.

As the global weather pattern known as Super El Niño gains strength, talk of how much snow it might dump on ski resorts in the West this year also continues to build.

For the first time since July 2023, the Federal Reserve voted to raise its benchmark interest rate on Wednesday citing persistent increases in the cost of consumer goods and services that have run well ahead of the U.S. central bank’s target rate for year…

Lauren Call has many core memories at the theater, as she stood outside the Tower Theatre, a small but beloved venue at the heart of Salt Lake City’s 9th & 9th business district.

Another week, another big matchup with conference race implications for the Big 12.

The Trump administration redefined what it means to “harm” endangered species and their habitats back in July — leading to a challenge from Democratic attorneys general across the country.

A fire sparked on Fremont Island in the Great Salt Lake on Wednesday, prompting air and ground crews to coordinate fire suppression.

Healthcare providers say zero caffeine is the best amount for children and adolescents, the American Academy of Pediatrics noting that over time, the caffeine that’s also often combined with sugar can increase the risk of some serious health conditions.

In August, Utah announced its share of a $12.2 billion national settlement with Meta over child safety practices: roughly $212 million over the next decade.

A Texas family is suing Attorney General Ken Paxton, the executive director of the Texas Medical Board and a number of medical professionals for the death of their family member, whose death they claim could have been prevented.

Sweet 16.

Going from the windy coast of Scotland’s east side and the famed Carnoustie Golf Links to Sand Hollow Resort in Hurricane is akin to landing on the moon for some of the Scottish golfers playing in the Friendship Cup this week in Utah.

“Secret Lives of Mormon Wives” star Conner Leavitt was the first contestant eliminated from Season 35 of “Dancing with the Stars” on Tuesday night.

Judy Sheindlin, better known to millions as the beloved television personality and courtroom maestro Judge Judy, announced Wednesday morning that she is retiring from onscreen work after ruling daytime television for decades.

Immigration is perhaps the hottest and thorniest issue in America, and now it has come to the sports arena, where international student-athletes are taking more and more spots on college rosters.