Andres Gonzalez, 19, stands on the balcony of his Los Angeles apartment, his hands in his suit pockets. It is his first week as a missionary, but today, instead of approaching people on the street, he is shooting a video that he will later post to social media ..read more

When the Utah lacrosse team joined the NCAA Division I ranks in 2019, the lacrosse scene in the Beehive State was beginning to boom ..read more

Motherhood. One the most demanding yet essential duties that billions of women have shouldered since the beginning of time. Yet, in society’s efforts to support this role, many unintended consequences have caused women to deviate from and postpone motherhood ..read more

Readers have been asking me, and I have been asking myself of late, how I feel about the campus demonstrations to stop the war in the Gaza Strip. Anyone reading this column since Oct. 7 knows that my focus has been on events on the ground in the Middle East, but this phenomenon has become too big to ignore. In short: I find the whole thing very troubling, because the dominant messages from the loudest voices and many placards reject important truths about how this latest Gaza war started and what will be required to bring it to a fair and sustainable conclusion ..read more

Each spring, American white pelicans flock to Gunnison Island in the north arm of the Great Salt Lake to nest and raise their young ..read more

Even though the weather has been cold, summer is coming — and summer means cute dogs on patios ..read more

At the time of his abrupt resignation last fall, the commissioner who had been overseeing higher education for Utah was under investigation for alleged sexual misconduct ..read more

Welcome to my first mock draft for the 2024 NHL draft ..read more

Here is the way I remember it: The year is 1985, and a few medical students are gathered around an operating table where an anesthetized woman has been prepared for surgery. The attending physician, a gynecologist, asks the group: “Has everyone felt a cervix? Here’s your chance.” One after another, we take turns inserting two gloved fingers into the unconscious woman’s vagina ..read more

Vineyard • On a cold, windy Wednesday at lunchtime, a line of cars snaked through a gravel-strewn lot in Vineyard, in Utah County. The drivers were waiting at Center Street and Mill Road to place their orders at a new food truck, Tossd, which serves fresh salads and bowls ..read more