Caroline Wozniacki ousts top-seeded Karolina Pliskova
Toronto • Caroline Wozniacki made some changes this week to try to change her fortune in a city that has not been kind on the tennis front.Personal driver? Not needed this time around. Same hotel as...
View ArticleSacramento River Cats rally to beat Salt Lake Bees
The host Sacramento River Cats scored three runs in the seventh inning for a 5-3 come-from-behind win over the Salt Lake Bees in a Pacific Coast League game Fridaynight.The Bees scored three runs in...
View ArticleHomegrown star Julian Blackmon ready to shine for Utes against Pac-12's best
Julian Blackmon was where so many of you were.On the couch Sunday night, glued to the TV just like you were as the latest episode of HBO’s “Game of Thrones” again sent show regulars into the routine...
View ArticleQB Beau Hoge the clear front-runner to be Mangum’s backup at BYU
Provo • Beau Hoge doesn’t even want to acknowledge it. Not publicly, anyway.But it is looking more and more like the redshirt sophomore from Fort Thomas, Ky., will be Tanner Mangum’s primary backup...
View ArticleUniversity of Utah president sought ‘total control’ of Huntsman Cancer...
When a frustrated Peter Huntsman requested a late-February meeting with University of Utah President David Pershing, he hoped to resolve a monthslong funding dispute over the Huntsman Cancer Institute....
View ArticleLetter: Common sense energy solutions
Instead of killing solar to save coal, let’s use common sense solutions. We want to: Save coal jobs; reduce pollution in cities; have the middle class volunteers pay for it instead of taxing the...
View ArticleLetter: Confront the Republican monster
The collapse of Mitch McConnell’s deviously advanced health care bill evidences that Republicans are masters of obstructionism. When they run out of Democratic policies to obstruct, they obstruct their...
View ArticleLetter: We need private sector insurance
Obamacare, Ryancare, McConnellcare are all a disaster for the quality of medical care in America and the expense of it. The solution is returning 80 percent of Americans to private sector insurance in...
View ArticleLetter: Clean up your copy, Tribune
Who proofreads your articles at The Salt Lake Tribune? Your columns and headlines have so many errors. Long-time columnist Holly Richardson had her name under her picture as Holly Richarson. In the...
View ArticleLetter: Use the correct names of massacre victims
Not only were my great-great-grandparents killed at the Bear River Massacre, but they were given new names after death.Peage Peek-age or Pag-e-yah was baptized after death and given the name of Mary...
View ArticleLetter: Why I'll vote for Curtis
Hello National Horizon,Thank you for helping me to decide whom to vote for in our area, the 3rd Congressional District of Utah. My decision was made by the four ads which have appeared in my mailbox in...
View ArticleLetter: Go courageously forth, journalists
OK, journalists, break’s over. “Nothing is more important to a democracy than a well-informed electorate,” said Will McAvoy in Aaron Sorkin’s “The Newsroom.” In other words, the days of us waiting for...
View ArticleTexas set to restrict insurance coverage for abortion
Austin, Texas • The Republican-controlled Texas Legislature is poised to restrict insurance coverage for abortions over the objections of opponents who say doing so could force some women to make...
View ArticleGet to know the three Republicans in bruising primary to replace Chaffetz...
When Rep. Jason Chaffetz announced his unexpected early departure from Congress, it set off a mad dash of 15 Republicans vying for the coveted seat.Now, three months later, three conservative...
View ArticleCommentary: The de facto silencing of Mia Love's constituents
Rep. Mia Love held “open office hours” last week and the media applauded her for her accessibility and innovation in listening to constituents. The representative mentioned safety concerns, and said...
View ArticleAfter 6 months on job, education chief still highly divisive
Washington • Among the paintings and photographs that decorate Education Secretary Betsy DeVos’ sunlit, spacious office is the framed roll call from her Senate confirmation. It’s a stark reminder of...
View ArticleDish of the Week: Watercress salad at Tradition in Salt Lake City
As gorgeous as it is intriguing, Tradition’s watercress salad ($13) brings together a multitude of seemingly disparate ingredients for a truly memorable dish. Watercress greens form the base of the...
View ArticleNorth Korea still mastering how to deliver a nuke to US
Washington • U.S. intelligence officials are pretty sure North Korea can put a nuclear warhead on an intercontinental missile that could reach the United States. But experts aren’t convinced the bomb...
View ArticleMuseum of the Bible to offer free admission when it opens in November
Washington • The Museum of the Bible will offer free admission when it opens its 430,000-square-foot facility Nov. 17, officials have announced.The nonprofit museum will suggest a donation of $15 for...
View ArticleHundreds face off ahead of white nationalist rally
Charlottesville, Va. • Hundreds of people chanted, threw punches, hurled water bottles and unleashed chemical sprays on each other Saturday morning at white nationalist rally in...
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