I screamed in my car for what seemed like five minutes after the phone call came. My son’s fiancée's name flashed across the screen when I answered my cell somewhere near Payette, Idaho, on Interstate 84. I wondered why she was calling at 7:30 a.m. When I answered, her voice was barely ...
If artificial intelligence could be regulated with export bans, we’d have nothing to worry about — but that’s wishful thinking. The recent reports of China circumventing U.S. restrictions on AI technology through smuggling networks and front companies highlights a fundamental flaw in ...
As the streets of Utah County flooded and the freeway filled with hail Aug. 13, a group of citizens met under a pavilion in Rock Canyon Park to talk about environmental stewardship. It might sound unusual to folks not familiar with Utah that such a conservative area would be interested enough ...
A recent incident at Utah Lake highlights the importance of wearing a life jacket. Seven people were rescued from their sinking boat with the help of bystanders, emergency responders and a drone operator. Fortunately, they were all wearing life jackets and are okay, but that isn’t always the ...
Last week, the Legislature used their emergency powers for an “alleged” emergency to restrict the rights of the people. What was the “emergency?” Supposedly, there are dozens of ballot initiatives waiting to be filed in Utah and millions of dollars of foreign money about to flood into ...
It’s been nearly 80 years since the first atomic bomb was tested in New Mexico. Communities have been reeling ever since. For generations, Americans who live “downwind” of nuclear testing and development sites have suffered deadly health complications. And this summer, funding for the ...
