Deseret News archives: President Harding died in San Francisco, train carried him home through Utah
Today in history: Harding visited Ogden and Salt Lake City as part of his Voyage of Understanding tour. He died on the train tour. Train…
The 190-year-old scripture behind a churchwide fast for religious freedom
Doctrine and Covenants 134 claims governments have no right to make laws that ‘bind the consciences of men’
A year later: what’s the result of dismantling USAID?
In 2025, Trump froze U.S. foreign aid and dismantled USAID, sparking debate on its impact; critics argue it harms global aid.
Opinion: How to reach the pursuit of happiness
Our country was founded on the principles that all men have the inalienable rights to life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness.
Interior proposes to rewrite grazing rules on 155M acres of BLM land
What are proposed changes to grazing law on BLM land? Can Karen Budd-Falen participate in grazing regulation? How does grazing impact public land?
Opinion: You should go to your high school reunion
One woman who “hated high school” ended up loving her reunion. Maybe you can, too.
How you can celebrate 60 years of Slurpees
How to get a free Slurpee from 7-11 for free Slurpee Day. Does 7-Eleven still have Slurpee Day? Are Slurpees free on July 11? 7-11 Slurpee Day 2026.
Eagle Point owner vows to rebuild after Cottonwood Fire devastates community
Deseret News video highlights the hope of a small town that continues to battle the fire, only half contained.
Analysis: The red-blue illusion — American voters are far more complex than their parties
Many Americans feel forced within major political parties to buy an ideological “cable bundle” they don’t actually want.
Opinion: A passive-aggressive culture hurts us more than we think
But there’s good news: Passive aggression is a learned behavior, which means it can be unlearned
Deseret News archives: Fischer beat Spassky in chess Match of the Century
A little Cold War chess, anyone? Bobby Fischer took on Boris Spassky in Match of the Century in 1972