No nation has expressed more lofty ideals than the USA did 250 years ago in its Declaration of Independence. The overall purpose of the Declaration was to throw off the yoke of British imperialism. To prove the illegitimacy of British imperial rule, the declaration proclaimed that governments ...
Smoking or non-smoking? For those of a certain age, this was a question you’d get asked when entering a restaurant, or when booking flights or hotel rooms. People smoked absolutely everywhere: buses, airplanes, offices, schools, at home. Even in hospitals. NHL players used to smoke in the ...
The 2026 World Cup came to a close Sunday with Spain defeating Argentina 1-0 in an extra-time thriller. Overall, the World Cup hosted by the United States, Canada and Mexico has been a huge hit and there were so many feel-good stories. Whether it was foreign visitors falling in love with our ...
In October 1838, the governor of Missouri signed an order declaring that members of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints must be driven from the state or destroyed. Three days later, militiamen descended on a settlement at Hawn's Mill and opened fire, killing seventeen men and boys. ...
As a University of Utah alum, I warn the nation to not let Congress do to everyone what private equity has already done to us. College sports is far from pure now, but what's coming could be far worse. In the NBA, playoff success rewards the cities that win with billions in ticket ...
The Stratos data center fight in Box Elder County shows how quickly political momentum can reverse. A project once wrapped in economic development language helped defeat Senate President Stuart Adams. Stephanie Hollist, Weber State University’s former general counsel, won in that reversal. ...
