Bagley Cartoon: What's Your Fascist Quotient?
This Pat Bagley cartoon appears in The Salt Lake Tribune on Friday, Aug. 18, 2017.You can check out the past 10 Bagley editorial cartoons below. Want more? Become a fan of Bagley on Facebook at...
View ArticlePurifying the house, praying for the sun: Religious tradition has a lot to...
On Monday, Pradeep Reddy, a pediatrician in Carbondale, Ill., will eagerly await the sight of the solar eclipse, which he expects to be an awe-inspiring scientific spectacle.Then he’ll go inside and...
View ArticleSevered septic line sparks closure of Jones Hole Creek in Dinosaur National...
The popular fishing waters of Jones Hole Creek in eastern Utah’s Dinosaur National Monument have been closed to recreation after a broken septic line fouled parts of the waterway.In an announcement...
View ArticleCan't get out to see the solar eclipse? Here's where you can watch online or...
Ronald Dantowitz has been looking forward to Monday’s solar eclipse for nearly 40 years.An astronomer who specializes in solar imaging, he’s been photographing eclipses for more than three decades and...
View ArticleBonnie Tyler to sing ‘Total Eclipse’ hit during eclipse
Miami • Some cruise passengers will have the ultimate soundtrack for Monday’s solar eclipse when Bonnie Tyler sings her hit “Total Eclipse of the Heart” on board.Royal Caribbean says the Welsh singer...
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Sold out: Utah’s Clark Planetarium runs out of eclipse glasses after an hour
Kristi Swan arrived at Clark Planetarium just after 7 a.m. Thursday, set up a lawn chair and began her three-hour wait for a chance to buy protective glasses needed for viewing Monday’s eclipse.Swan...
View ArticleThe worst things that could go wrong during the total solar eclipse — and how...
The Great American Eclipse is nigh!Millions are expected to pack the so-called path of totality, or the swath of the United States that will be able to experience the complete solar eclipse.But, as...
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Staying in Utah for the eclipse? Rise and shine for these viewing events to...
The frenzy over The Great American Eclipse that graces the skies over the United States on Monday, Aug. 21, is sweeping across the country.Millions of people will travel to the path of totality to see...
View ArticleMedical marijuana backers in Utah launch signature-gathering campaign
Nicole Cook and Jayna Bousum walked to a food-truck event at Salt Lake City’s Gallivan Center Thursday expecting to pick up lunch and quickly head back to the office.But when they arrived, organizers...
View ArticleHow the solar eclipse is raising gas prices in Utah
Gas prices are rising in Utah, apparently driven in part by the solar eclipse later this month.“West Coast refineries are ramping up production in anticipation of the Aug. 21 eclipse, which will draw...
View ArticleSolar event will eclipse the first day of school for some Utah districts
When a new school year begins later this month, some Utah teachers will be competing for their students’ attention against a sphere of hot plasma more than 90 million miles away from Earth. Several...
View ArticleLL Bean boosting production of iconic boot
Lewiston, Maine • L.L. Bean hopes to give the boot to backlogs of its most iconic product.The Maine-based retailer is expanding production to keep up with demand for its leather-and-rubber “duck boot”...
View ArticleLeonard Pitts: Sadly, America is not ‘better than this’
It has become the go-to cliche for moments like this.We whisper it when someone breaks the mosque window or scrawls hatred on the synagogue wall. It is our assurance and our hope.“We are better than...
View Article14k more counted ballots change little in Salt Lake County races
Only three races were altered significantly Thursday when Salt Lake County added results from 14,000 late-arriving, by-mail ballots to its previous election night totals.That changed who may qualify...
View ArticleMan who died in Bonneville Speedway crash was from California; 5 others...
The 65-year-old man who died after a pickup truck collided with a minivan at the Bonneville Speedway on Wednesday was from California, police confirmed Thursday.The other five people — four males and a...
View ArticleTribune Editorial: We need more women on Utah's courts
Utah’s judiciary has reached a milestone. With the recent appointment of Judge Diana Hagen, who previously worked in the office of The United States Attorney for the District of Utah, the Utah Court of...
View ArticleScience Says: DNA test results may not change health habits
New York • If you learned your DNA made you more susceptible to getting a disease, wouldn’t you work to stay healthy?You’d quit smoking, eat better, ramp up your exercise, or do whatever else it took...
View ArticleReal Salt Lake: Defense is keeping RSL competitive
Nick Rimando tracked the ball from D.C. United midfielder Luciano Acosta’s foot to Kofi Opare’s head. He bent his knees as Opare flicked a header in his direction and watched it bounce off the...
View ArticleUtah women's basketball: Utes announce nonconference schedule
The University of Utah women’s basketball team released its 2017-18 nonconference schedule on Thursday. The slate includes eight games in the Jon M. Huntsman Center in Salt Lake City. The Pac-12 games...
View ArticleCommentary: Corporate America decides pandering to Nazis isn't worth a tax cut
CEOs will do anything for a tax cut, but they won’t coddle Nazis.That’s true even of Blackstone Group Chief Executive Officer and co-founder Stephen Schwarzman, who has said some tone-deaf things about...
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