Generosity throughout Provo contributed to a successful shoebox gift collection season at drop-off locations for the Samaritan’s Purse project Operation Christmas Child. Across the U.S., the project collected 10 million shoebox gifts in 2023. Combined with those collected from partnering ...

A 17-year-old male is facing charges after reportedly taping fish to ATMs across Provo. His actions were destructive and bizarre — but they were also cruel. While fish might look different from humans, they are sensitive, complex aquatic animals. Fish can count and tell time, think ahead, ...

With leaders worldwide wrapping up at the annual World Economic Forum in Davos, artificial intelligence (AI) development and deployment took center stage. The emergence of any new technology brings hope and opportunity but raises concerns about its potential misuse. This leads to the question ...

The race to represent Utah in the United States Senate got more exciting when Congressman John Curtis officially threw his hat into the ring earlier this month. Since winning a special election in 2017, Representative Curtis has secured seats on two of the most powerful committees in Congress, ...

In an article printed on Aug. 31, 2023, titled “Solution to Utah’s teacher shortage? Group says raise salaries” Nichole Whiteley reported on Envision Utah’s ideas to address the teacher shortage. I take issue with the attitude of Jason Brown, vice president of education and ...

Last year was bookended with espionage and cyberattacks by China. At the beginning of 2023, a Chinese spy balloon traveled across America gathering sensitive U.S. information, and now 2023 ended with news that Chinese-linked hackers have been targeting and infiltrating U.S. critical ...