Trump signs controversial bill linking $15.3B in disaster aid, hike in debt...
Washington • Congress on Friday sent President Donald Trump a massive package of $15.3 billion in disaster aid linked to an increase in the nation’s borrowing authority that angered conservative...
View ArticlePope Francis embraces Colombian victims, ex-fighters in peace bid
Villavicencio, Colombia • Pope Francis brought together thousands of victims of Colombia’s half-century-long conflict with their former victimizers, presiding over a prayer for reconciliation Friday in...
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More than 5 million people told to evacuate as Irma barrels toward Florida
Miami • Irma trained its sights on Florida and officials warned more than 5 million people that time was running out Friday to evacuate ahead of the deadly hurricane as it followed a path that could...
View ArticleBagley Cartoon: The Man in the High Castle
This Pat Bagley cartoon appears in The Salt Lake Tribune on Sunday, Sept. 10, 2017.You can check out the past 10 Bagley editorial cartoons below. Want more? Become a fan of Bagley on Facebook at...
View ArticleJennifer Rubin: Trump is getting rotten legal advice and, once again, it shows
On Thursday, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 9th Circuit affirmed a lower court ruling that found the Trump administration had construed the Supreme Court’s direction on the Muslim travel ban too...
View ArticleCentral Utah police chief, whose controversial conduct led three officers to...
The Ephraim police chief, who withstood an investigation by the Utah County Sheriff’s Office and a review of his behavior by the FBI — neither of which yielded criminal charges, is retiring at the end...
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In ‘Viper Out’ ceremony, Hill AFB remembers 38 years of the F-16 flying the...
Hill Air Force Base • Thirty-eight years after they arrived in northern Utah, Air Force pilots remain in love with the F-16 Fighting Falcon and the raw sensations that arrive as the jet races past the...
View ArticleKenseth wins pole for NASCAR's regular-season finale at Richmond
Richmond, Va. • Matt Kenseth ran a fast lap at 122.421 mph Friday and won the pole at Richmond Raceway.The pole for the race Saturday night is the 20th of Kenseth’s career and comes in the last race to...
View ArticleJudge blocks Elliott's 6-game suspension
A federal judge blocked Dallas Cowboys star Ezekiel Elliott’s six-game suspension over a domestic violence case Friday, setting the stage for a potentially lengthy legal fight with the NFL.Last year’s...
View ArticleGiant portrait of toddler peering over U.S.-Mexico border wall intended to...
Tecate, Calif. • A photo of a giant toddler stands in Mexico and peers over a steel wall dividing the country from the United States.The boy appears to grip the barrier with his fingers, leaving the...
View ArticleUtah’s Bishop, Love back Harvey funding relief and credit increase; Stewart...
Washington • Utah Reps. Rob Bishop and Mia Love voted Friday for an emergency funding bill for victims of Hurricane Harvey, a bill that later would be tied to raising the nation’s credit limit, while...
View ArticleVernal educator named Utah's Teacher of the Year
Aaryn Birchell traces the roots of her teaching career to when she was a 5-year-old kindergarten student in the small Utah community of Jensen. After school, Birchell said, she would pass on the...
View ArticleUtah’s Best Friends Animal Society sues PetSmart over smiling animal-face logo
Kanab-based Best Friends Animal Society says PetSmart Inc.’s use of a logo similar to its own confuses consumers and has caused irreparable damage to the nonprofit.In a lawsuit filed Friday in U.S....
View ArticleMcGrady, Lobo, Self and McGraw headline Hall of Fame class
Springfield, Mass. • Tracy McGrady says his wife, Clerenda, has been trying to get him to say that he deserves to be in the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame.The seven-time NBA All-Star and...
View ArticleHurricane Katia makes landfall in Mexico
Miami • Katia makes landfall north of Tecolutla, Mexico, as a Category 1 hurricane with winds of 75 mph.
View ArticleA rivalry appetizer — Utah and BYU battle to 1-1 tie in women’s soccer
Provo • Although BYU’s women’s soccer team has dominated its series against Utah throughout the years, the matches are always close, intense and highly entertaining.Friday night at South Field was no...
View ArticleSuspect, victim in Magna homicide had ‘various disagreements over the past...
Hours after a man was stabbed to death at a Magna gas station Friday morning, police said they had a suspect in custody who had previous disagreements with the victim.Just before noon Friday, police...
View ArticlePrep football: Corner Canyon's two INTs help Chargers take down Orem
Orem • Corner Canyon probably entered Friday’s road contest expecting Tigers ace wide receiver Puka Nacua to get his regular quota of catches.And Nacua did, finishing with nine grabs for 142 yards.But...
View ArticlePrep football: Skyridge gets two big stops to dump Viewmont, stay unbeaten
Bountiful • The Viewmont Vikings and Skyridge Falcons had their fans on the edge of their seats throughout Friday night’s battle of unbeatens.And that is exactly how Skyridge coach Jon Lehman wanted...
View ArticlePrep football: Wakley, Jordan outduel Leituala, Taylorsville to move to 3-1
Sandy • Compared to last season’s memorable 91-83 Jordan win at Taylorsville, the Beetdiggers’ 49-33 thrashing of the Warriors on Friday was a defensive struggle.Still, first-year Jordan coach Kaleo...
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