In my last column I described a “Swimming with the Sharks” adventure I enjoyed with my husband and daughter in Hawaii. As I was writing, I found myself thinking about my mother. She’s gone now, but I couldn’t help imagining what might have happened had she come with us. You have to ...
"Sunrise at the festival is the greatest moment," recalls one survivor of the Nova Music Festival that drew 4,000 young people to a spot in southern Israel about three miles from Gaza's border the first weekend of October 2023. "People just came to dance," she said. "It felt like nothing could ...
We are a nation drawn and quartered by difference of opinion and indifference toward each other, shaken by faith-testing tribulation. Sometimes I catch myself wondering if we truly are a Christian people. That question aches in my bones. And so, as we scramble to rebuild a sense of peace within ...
The secretary of defense opens his laptop late at night on Sept. 29. He logs on to his favorite AI chatbot. It greets him. Hi, Pete. What can I do for you tonight? Pete? I thought I asked you to call me Major Tough Guy. You're absolutely right. You did. Thanks for setting me straight, ...
Shortly after the Utah Legislature voted Monday to pick its preferred congressional map to submit to a judge in Utah’s court-ordered redistricting process, the plaintiffs in the lawsuit that has successfully challenged the state’s last congressional map also met their deadline to submit ...
Those closest to President Russell M. Nelson of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints remembered him for his fervent service to the church and the unrelenting joy he carried throughout his ministry. Nelson, the church’s 17th prophet who died Sept. 27 at age 101, was memorialized ...
