Utah’s governor thinks potlucks hold the answer to America’s identity crisis
Gov. Spencer Cox has led out on the “America’s Potluck” initiative for the 250th anniversary of America. Here's what the idea's founder Eboo Patel said.
Opinion: California is crossing state lines into Utah — Congress can stop it
California’s Proposition 12 applies to farmers in Utah — or any state — who sell food in California.
Opinion: Honoring Sen. John Barrasso’s leadership and public service
Sen. Barrasso serves as Senate Majority Whip, the second-highest-ranking member of the Republican Conference.
When men actually talk
In an era dominated by loneliness, does technology help people stay friends? Particularly men, and particularly as they age?
Opinion: Encountering babies has become rare for many
In a culture unsure whether children are blessings, having a relationship with babies and little kids has become more of an abstraction for many.
Utah’s favorite dessert is getting a makeover with more natural ingredients
Jell-O new recipe. Is Jell-O actually a healthy snack? Does Jell-O have a healthy version? Why does Utah love Jell-O? Jell-O ingredients.
Deseret News archives: 1983 flooding nearly overwhelmed downtown Salt Lake City
Volunteers bolstered beleaguered front-line workers to corral Mother Nature. Remembering the Utah floods of 1983.
Opinion: Utah’s adoptive families need trauma support, not predatory ‘solutions’
We need to continue encouraging the adoption of teenagers who would otherwise end up in institutionalized or unstable foster care.
How BYU men athletes and other Utah ties fared at NCAA track and field prelims on Friday
BYU junior Carter Cutting advanced to the NCAA National Track and Field Championships Friday at the West Prelims, but teammate James Corrigan did not.
The Scripps National Spelling Bee champ set a new competition record. Here’s the winning word
How does a spell-off work? Shrey Parikh set a new record during the unique round to win the 2026 National Scripps Spelling Bee.
Here are the Intermountain West’s most affordable places to live
New online neighbor network ratings based on stats, "platform signals."