The federal government’s program that gives payments to people sickened by nuclear weapons testing is one step closer to being reauthorized and expanded. On Tuesday, Senate Republicans passed their massive tax and spending package, nicknamed the “big, beautiful bill” — among its many ...
On Saturday, June 21, 2025, Bornean orangutan Kawan (24) gave birth to a healthy female infant at Utah’s Hogle Zoo. She arrived naturally at 9:30 a.m., weighing just over three pounds. Throughout Kawan’s pregnancy, Hogle Zoo prepared for several outcomes, including the possibility that she ...
Sixty years ago last Saturday, Dan D. Christensen was taking his first steps on what would become a lifelong journey at the University of Utah. It was summer quarter, and the Layton native was about to learn whether he could hack it as a college kid. The rub: Christensen was just 16 years old ...
Utah’s measles case count is now up to three, after state health officials on Tuesday reported two more Utahns have been diagnosed with the highly contagious virus. Like the state’s first case reported last week, the two additional people who have been infected are adults and ...
SOUTH OGDEN — In many ways, 10-year-old Kendalyn Illu is your average kid. She has a keen interest in dance; she has been doing ballet for much of her life and is now trying out modern dance, too. She's also into robotics, adores her dog Reggie and knows more than most about wild ...
The U.S. Supreme Court sided with Utah and Oklahoma on Wednesday in a case that started over disagreements with the Clean Air Act, and evolved into a debate over where certain lawsuits could be heard. The high court issued a unanimous opinion in Oklahoma v. Environmental Protection Agency on ...
