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.
Letter to the editor: Save our Sequoias Act
Imagine standing beneath a giant sequoia. These endangered ancient trees can live for more than 3,000 years and tower higher than the Statue of Liberty. For many Utahns, the sequoias…
With the desert cliffs as a backdrop, Tuacahn embraces all the ups and downs of open-air theater
Theaters across the country are preparing for their summer seasons, with Tuacahn’s ‘Les Miserables’ and ‘Finding Nemo’ opening this weekend
BYU receiver Cody Hagen has medically retired from football
BYU is losing a contributor in its wide receiver room. Cody Hagen is medically retiring from football, according to reports from multiple outlets that have since been confirmed by both…
Opinion: Don’t fall for data center ‘Slopaganda’
A new form of propaganda has begun to permeate and poison debates over data centers in Utah: 'slopaganda.'
Deseret News archives: Lessons from life and death story of Bonnie and Clyde
Today in history: Young pair epitomized the ‘public enemy era’ of the 1930s law enforcement. They died in a shootout on this day in 1934. This date in history.
Opinion: Will the real Hunter Biden please stand up?
Hunter Biden's conversation with podcaster Candace Owen ended with an unlikely friendship. But they didn't address the questions that matter most.
Energy and political power brokers descend on Utah for Operation Gigawatt
Operation Gigawatt Summit brought together Utah Gov. Spencer Cox, Trump Cabinet members to discuss AI, nuclear energy, data centers and the environment.
Sen. John Curtis says prediction markets undermine Utah’s anti-gambling laws
In a Senate hearing this week, the Utah senator warned that prediction markets provide loopholes in states such as Utah that ban gambling.
A Ugandan Latter-day Saint who had a ‘gift of talking people out of anger’
A Latter-day Saint from Gulu, Uganda, who died earlier this week, was known for making peace with the rebel officers and returning people to their land.
High school baseball: American Fork edges out Skyridge in Game 1 of 6A championship
American Fork 2 Skyridge 1 While its offense has carried it most of the way in this year’s 6A state tournament, No. 1 American Fork found itself in quite the…