The week of the fatal shooting of conservative activist Charlie Kirk during a Turning Point USA speaking event at Utah Valley University, a coalition of Utah organizations of different political affiliations appeared side by side to launch Turn Toward Each Other, a toolkit to reduce ...
The Utah Supreme Court has denied the Legislature’s petition to block a district court judge’s decision that tossed out the state’s 2021 congressional boundaries and ordered a process to draw a new one. “For the reasons explained below, we deny Legislative Defendants’ petition,” ...
Utah County Attorney Jeff Gray filed charges Tuesday against the man suspected of killing Charlie Kirk and said he intends to pursue the death penalty. Tyler Robinson, 22, of Washington, Utah, faces seven criminal charges, including aggravated murder, a capital felony, after he allegedly ...
A man who police say allegedly claimed to have shot conservative activist Charlie Kirk at Utah Valley University last Wednesday — though authorities later learned that he was not the shooter — is now facing a slew of charges for allegedly having child sex abuse material in his possession, ...
The passing of actor and Oscar-winning director Robert Redford has sparked an outpouring of tributes from Utah leaders and film-industry buffs remembering his work that spans more than six decades. Redford died Tuesday at the age of 89 in his Sundance home — nestled in the mountains of ...
We Utahns have a discourse problem. In twenty years as a writing instructor, I have seen our speech devolve from reason- and evidence-based persuasion to shouting and bullying. This trend has led increased acts of political violence—including the latest, Charlie Kirk’s murder on my ...
