Parents might as well give their child a can of beer if they’re going to allow them to eat junk food — if some new scientific conclusions are to be believed. According to a study conducted at the University of Southern California, rats who were fed a diet full of fat and sugar during ...

As the Springville Community Presbyterian Church approaches its 150th anniversary, leaders of the congregation are undertaking renovations of the more than century-old building. The congregation was first established in Springville in 1877 and included a community school. The current chapel, ...

In the last days of East Germany, when government officials detected that their power was unraveling, they ratcheted up enforcement of the nation's reporting laws. The reporting laws made it a felony to know of a crime and fail to report it. It was also a crime to tell the person of whose crime ...

In a Supreme Court showdown Monday over whether the homeless have a "right" to camp in public, almost no one mentioned the actual victims of that crazy idea. Homeless advocates, including the American Civil Liberties Union, told the court that living on the streets is a "victimless" crime. ...

AMERICAN FORK Discount Day at the Butterfly Biosphere — Family Haven, a local nonprofit that specializes in the prevention and treatment of child abuse, is holding a discount day for the Butterfly Biosphere at Thanksgiving Point from 6 to 9 p.m. on Monday, April 29. Tickets will be $15 for ...

Greeshma Raghavan knew exactly what she was looking for when she began researching graduate speech-language pathology programs. After her father suffered complications from a brain tumor, Raghavan saw firsthand the need for health care professionals trained in medical speech-language ...