Utah may soon establish an optional digital ID system — one focused on privacy protections including a “digital identity bill of rights” — after a year of research and preparation to develop the program. Sponsored by Sen. Kirk Cullimore, R-Cottonwood Heights, the Senate Government ...

The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints announced the calling and ordination of Elder Clark G. Gilbert as a member of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles on Thursday. The call fills a vacancy in the quorum following the death of President Jeffrey R. Holland on Dec. 27, 2025. Gilbert, ...

A now-fired assistant high school basketball coach was arrested and charged after he allegedly offered alcohol to two girls in exchange for sexual acts. Benjamin Beau Brady, 37, of Mapleton, was charged with two counts of forcible sodomy, first-degree felonies; four counts of forcible sexual ...

One person was killed and two were injured in a fiery car crash Wednesday afternoon in Eagle Mountain. The Utah County Sheriff’s Office reported that an SUV and passenger car collided at 3:30 p.m. on Eagle Mountain Boulevard near 6384 North. Following the crash, the passenger car caught on ...

BYU football senior wide receiver Parker Kingston was arrested Tuesday and charged with rape, a first-degree felony, by the Washington County Attorney’s Office for allegedly sexually assaulting a woman in 2025.  Kingston is being held without bail in the Washington County Jail and a court ...

Most Americans must be familiar with the notion of populism. However, most may not be certain of what the term really means and implies. Sergei Guriev and Ellias Papaioanno (G and P), Journal of Economic Literature 2022, 60 (3), are of the view in their article, “The Political Economy of ...