One big word worth learning is "schadenfreude." Schadenfreude is "pleasure derived by someone from another person's misfortune." Nothing better captures the perverse pleasure that Democrats are deriving from the pain inflicted on our country caused by the government shutdown. ...
Family serves as the foundational unit of society and a vital source of what is called social capital—the value created through social relationships, networks, and shared norms that enable people and groups to work together effectively. It is the benefit obtained from human connections. Its ...
The writer and activist Helen Keller, who overcame the challenges of being both deaf and blind, spoke about the power of cooperation and shared purpose. She once said, “Alone we can do so little; together we can do so much.” That thought, to me, captures the spirit of local government ...
AMERICAN FORK Vivace Youth Orchestras Fall Concert — Join the youth orchestras at the Valentine Theater at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday, Nov. 19, as they perform the "Holberg Suite" by Grieg and "Concerto Grosso" by Handel. General admission tickets are $7.50 with a family pass for up to five ...
Dr. Ben Carson was already scheduled to speak at the Herbert Institute of Public Policy at Utah Valley University when Charlie Kirk was assassinated on campus on Sept. 10. After the tragedy, Carson said he received a phone call from someone at UVU inquiring if he was afraid to come to the ...
In preparation for the Alpine School District's split into three new school districts, voters were tasked during the municipal election with choosing new school board members to represent their neighborhoods. Seven school board members in each of the three new districts will spend the next ...
