The brain is weird. And it has a very big job to do. On the whole, my brain does a decent job at keeping me alive. But it’s not so great at prioritizing what activities would make that life worthwhile. That’s why someday, when I meet St. Peter at the pearly gates, and he asks me if I served ...

Data centers, inland ports, a nuclear campus, and coal power: Why do Utah’s leaders keep choosing projects Utahns don’t want? The answer is simple: Utah’s political leaders and their wealthy donors handsomely profit from them. The Salt Lake Tribune’s Pat Bagley had it exactly right ...

A few weeks ago, the first lady introduced the notion of a robot teacher — one that could provide expert instruction to a range of learners. After walking down a long hallway and around a conference table, the humanoid introduced itself: “I’m Figure 03, a humanoid built for the United ...

The British election should serve as a warning to Democrats who let their left fringe run riot with scant criticism. Too many Democratic strategists and friends in the progressive media read the noise coming from the far left as evidence of broader public opinion than warranted, even among ...

The White House Correspondence Dinner doesn’t need a ballroom with state of the art bulletproof glass; it just needs to die out as an event altogether. This year’s event as we all know by now was interrupted by an assassination attempt on President Trump (and his cabinet). Of course, the ...

This article is the fifth in a series designed to help parents, family members, educators, and community members better understand gender differences so we can more effectively support the children, youth, and families in our lives. The first editorial examined how boys and girls see the world, ...