In the modern era, we are more aware of global health disparities than ever before. As such, it is natural to want to engage in helping to lessen those disparities. This is what we are seeing with short-term medical missions (STMM). Short-term medical missions are a form of unregulated medical ...
For more than a decade, Washington has talked a big game about breaking China’s grip on the world’s mineral supplies. And both presidents Trump and Biden have labeled America’s mineral vulnerability — along with China’s mineral dominance — an unacceptable and urgent risk.
The ...
There’s an old story about a monkey needing to cross a great river. A smooth-talking crocodile convinces the monkey that he will take him across safely on his tail. In one version of the story, the crocodile entices the monkey to come closer to his head, with promises of a safer ride, until ...
In 1852, the second prophet-president of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Brigham Young, implemented a ban on people of African descent from holding the priesthood and accessing temple rituals, both of which are required for entrance into the highest degree of heaven in LDS ...
On Aug. 21, I attended the Utah Legislature’s special session to pass a resolution to put a constitutional amendment on the November ballot. This amendment would give the Legislature unlimited power not just to tweak but to completely undo citizen initiatives.
At the special session, the ...
The following facts have been completely ignored by Donald Trump and his media allies:
1. Because the economy is in a constant state of flux and change, every president inherits a unique economy where the conditions and factors are temporary and not repeatable. In spite of Trump's trash ...