Latter-day Saints hit new record with 88,500 missionaries. Here’s why and what it means
The Church of Jesus Christ has the largest missionary force in its history with 88,500 missionaries. Here’s why and what it means.
Opinion: Created equal — why America needs God more than politics
The Founding Fathers anchored human dignity not in government, race, wealth, education or social status but in our Creator
South Carolina governor to name temporary replacement after Lindsey Graham’s death
Republicans are racing to replace Sen. Lindsey Graham, who held several key positions in the Senate.
Deseret News archives: John F. Kennedy won Democratic nomination in 1960
Today in history: Democratic National Convention was filled with drama and surprises, and John F. Kennedy emerged as the winner. What happened at the convention? Read more.
Salt Lake City sets new highest temperature ever in 152 years of record keeping
Sunday was officially the hottest day in Utah's capital city since records of the city's data were first kept over 150 years ago.
First Latter-day Saint baptized in Democratic Republic of Congo returns as mission president 40 years later
‘The Lord has given me a front-row seat to His biggest miracle’
How Big 12 teams rank in ESPN’s initial Football Power Index for 2026 — and how it compares to other power conferences
Can the Big 12 improve its position on a national stage during the 2026 season or will it continue to lag behind the other power conferences, the SEC, Big Ten…
Christena Huntsman lost her sister to mental illness; she doesn’t want that to happen to anyone else
Utah is fast becoming the epicenter of the mental health revolution.
Mr. Holtzclaw goes to Washington
Utah's Lance Holtzclaw was one of five people to testify to a Senate committee on college sports. Here’s what he said to Congress, plus his reflection on the experience.
4 fights Congress faces before the midterms
Congress has a long list of must-do items — but time is running out as lawmakers face internal squabbling and campaign priorities back home.
Ace Bailey leaves Jazz Summer League game early, again, with back spasms
Utah Summer League head coach said Ace Bailey’s struggles with back spasms are a concern for the Jazz