On Jan. 6, ABC4 reported new additions to Utah’s list of banned books, which resulted in a lawsuit from the American Civil Liberties Union against the state of Utah. Said the ACLU in a press release, according to the article: “These laws undermine students’ fundamental freedoms by ...

Many people worry that acknowledging differences between girls and boys — or between women and men — will reinforce stereotypes. Yet research increasingly shows that ignoring those differences can have the very same effect. Scholars like Dr. Leonard Sax argue that overlooking sex‑based ...

Let's take a minute to do a little thought exercise. For the next couple of minutes, try to step back from the emotions and fears and political views and focus on the people. Imagine being an agent for the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (commonly referred to as ICE) today. I'll ...

The patterns we carry into adulthood often have their roots in childhood. This doesn't mean we're destined to repeat the past, but understanding where our responses come from can be the first step toward creating the changes we want. The strategies you developed as a child made sense given what ...

AMERICAN FORK Upcoming events at the American Fork Library — Jan. 31: Celesta Rimington Book Launch for families at 1 p.m. Join the author for the launch of her middle-grade novel "Reach." She will talk about her writing journey, followed by a book signing. CEDAR HILLS Spring soccer — ...

Former leaders of Utah State University spent extravagantly and ignored basic procurement and internal control rules required by state law, a scathing new state audit found. The report highlighted such expenses as new furniture for the president’s office remodel, which cost $184,433, ...