Letter: Trump is an existential threat to the whole world
“Fire and fury like the world has never seen.” By these words President Trump has shown himself to be an existential threat to the entire bloody world. This is terrifying language from the president of...
View ArticleLetter: Time for the Democrats to buck up and fight
Democrats, you can come out of your hiding places. The election is over, and you lost. This is the time to start rebuilding the Democratic Party.While Trump is dismantling the Republican Party, you...
View ArticleLetter: No mention of Broadway star Cook?
I searched the Aug. 8 Tribune for a few words about the passing of the great Broadway legend Barbara Cook — and nothing.Hey, Tribune readers, she was the first Marian the Librarian in “The Music Man.”...
View ArticleLetter: Congress should protect America from Trump
All members of Congress, please help protect America and the world from Trump’s reaction dealing with North Korea or any international threats. The way that Trump is acting is more dangerous than North...
View ArticleFBI identifies body found in eastern Utah
The FBI on Saturday identified a body found near Whiterocks and arrested a woman in connection with what police believe to be a homicide. The body of Sukakee Manyhides, 20, was found under suspicious...
View ArticleStuart Reid: The Russian Triad has infiltrated American society
The Russian Triad, made up of Vladimir Putin’s regime, the Russian mafia oligarchy and the Russian Orthodox Church, has not only taken control of nearly every element of Russian society, it has...
View ArticleBYU golfer Patrick Fishburn surges to big lead at Utah Open
Provo • Patrick Fishburn apparently was not kidding when he said he wanted to follow his opening-round 63 with a 62 in the Siegfried & Jensen Utah Open.He settled for a second-round 64.The BYU...
View ArticleRSL sticks with David Horst and Danilo Acosta on the back line
Sandy • Real Salt Lake center back Marcelo Silva was out of the lineup again Saturday with a hamstring injury, so coach Mike Petke stuck with the solution he found in Wednesday’s win.David Horst took...
View ArticleHarry E. Fuller: Trump puts us on a more treacherous road in Afghanistan
In a particularly crucial regard, the Trump Doctrine differs from the Obama Doctrine for U.S. involvement with Afganistan — the American troop presence shifting from a determined to an indefinite...
View ArticleLetter of the Week: I do desire we may be better strangers.
Not so much brain as earwax. So, Robert Kirby, you don’t like Shakespeare’s “archaic words” (The Tribune, Aug. 17)?Thou art a boil, a plague-sore, an embossed carbuncle, a crusty botch of nature....
View ArticleTrump asked Sessions about closing case against Arpaio, an ally since...
As Joseph Arpaio’s federal case headed toward trial this past spring, President Donald Trump wanted to act to help the former Arizona county sheriff who had become a campaign-trail companion and a...
View ArticleVideo showing Denver cheerleaders forced to do splits until they screamed...
School officials in Denver have fired a cheerleading coach amid controversy over disturbing videos of teenage girls wailing in pain while apparently being forced to perform leg splits.Denver Public...
View ArticleCommentary: A Utah tale of two monuments
“I think he’s been sufficiently honored and I think it’s time for someone else to have the spotlight.”So said Republican state legislator Adam Gardiner in early August concerning his plan to remove a...
View ArticleLGBTQ concert fundraiser LoveLoud Fest ‘is about changing the hearts of...
Orem • Imagine Dragons frontman Dan Reynolds said that examples of the “divide between my religion and the LGBTQ community” had grown too personal for him to any longer shrug it off as not his...
View ArticleState colleges: BYU defeats Ohio State in women's volleyball
The 10th-ranked BYU women’s volleyball team defeated No. 21 Ohio State in four sets, 19-25, 25-17, 25-18, 25-17, in the finale of the BYU Nike Invitational on Saturday.Veronica Jones-Perry led the...
View ArticleLetter: No equivalence exists between alt-right protesters and counterprotesters
When Donald Trump says that the violence in Charlottesville came from “many sides,” he is trying to establish a moral equivalence between the “alt-right” protesters and the counterprotesters. No such...
View ArticleCommentary: Health care does not have a free market solution
I want to talk to anyone who thinks the free market is the answer to our health care crisis.What is the free market? It’s a transparent and competitive marketplace where a willing buyer and willing...
View ArticleRSL routs Colorado, within one point of Western Conference playoffs
Sandy • With Colorado defender Eric Miller tight on him, Real Salt Lake winger Joao Plata beat goalkeeper Tim Howard at the near post to score late in the first half, wheeling away for a shimmy...
View ArticlePolice ID 21-year-old fatally shot in Midvale
Unified police are investigating a homicide in Midvale after finding a 21-year-old man dead Saturday night.About 8:20 p.m. Saturday, neighbors called police with reports of shots fired near Monroe...
View ArticleSalt Lake Bees beat Albuquerque Isotopes
Shortstop David Fletcher had three hits, including a home run, and two RBIs as the Salt Lake Bees beat the host Albuquerque Isotopes 6-4 in a Pacific Coast League game on Saturday night.Eric Young Jr....
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