Former President Barack Obama liked to quote the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr.'s line that "the arc of the moral universe is long, but it bends toward justice." Of course, what was an expression of optimism for the moral reformer King was more in the nature of a victory spike of the football for ...

BYU graduate students are playing a key role in research aimed at closing a mental health gap for Pacific Islanders — a group long overlooked in traditional services, due to the topic possibly not being well addressed. From 2018 to 2025, Kawika Allen, BYU professor of Counseling Psychology, ...

Miles down a dusty dirt road — near a small cattle farm and dirt bike trails criss crossing the remote, barren desert in northwest Tooele County — Utah Gov. Spencer Cox and other state and local leaders gathered to mark another milestone in their race to make Utah the “energy capital of ...

At the height of the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020, when people were not gathering and the movie theater industry was struggling, the owner of Stadium Cinema in Payson, Kris Phillips, invited the community to drive up in their vehicles and pick up free popcorn. The act of service reflected the ...

Politicians say they can "make the economy work better." I once believed they could. But years of reporting taught me that politicians' attempts to "fix" the economy usually make things worse. Twenty years ago, Republicans and Democrats helped create the Great Recession by telling ...

This week the U.S. Supreme Court heard oral arguments in a case that hinges on the meaning of Election Day -- and it's got Democrats sweating. The case, Watson v. Republican National Committee, challenges a Mississippi law that allows mail-in ballots received long after Election Day to be ...