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World leaders, members of the G7, stand in front of a bench with a backdrop of mountains and trees in Germany.

Opinion

Opinion: Do the G7 leaders hold the antidote to war?

World leaders gathered this week in Germany to discuss the problems on the world stage. What solutions and opportunities can we find in these talks?

By Arthur Cyr

A view of the secluded Schloss Elmau luxury hotel in Elmau, Germany, Sunday, June 26, 2022.

U.S. & World

Russia-Ukraine updates: G-7 nations pledge to support Ukraine; Russian missile hits Ukrainian shopping center

A Russian missile attacked a central shopping center in Ukraine. The latest G-7 meeting points to western unity and action against Russia.

By Gitanjali Poonia

Sports

Media falls every time for the same old formula

Is Sha’Carri Richardson ‘still U.S. track’s biggest attraction’? Contrary to the headlines, it would seem not.

By Doug Robinson

Jeneda Benally of Flagstaff, Arizona, poses for a photo with her dog Mr. Happy Face.

U.S. & World

Meet Mr. Happy Face, the ‘world’s ugliest dog’

This hairless creature won the World’s Ugliest Dog contest by a long shot, but it was his story that moved the judges.

By Gitanjali Poonia

Coronavirus

Moderna says new booster strongly targets omicron variants

The vaccine manufacturer’s early data shows that the updated booster is effective against the original COVID-19 strain as well as omicron.

By Gitanjali Poonia

Album partners Diogo Myrrha, John Mayfield and Sid Krommenhoek pose for a portrait at the Album office in Lehi.

Business

This VC firm has a perfect record in funding Utah tech ‘unicorns’

How have they done it? Album says it’s all about relationships.

By Art Raymond

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Arts

Minerva Teichert: A pioneer in painting

Teichert believed she had a divine commission to paint the story of the Latter-day Saints

By Hanna Seariac

Utah County Attorney David Leavitt stands at a podium and speaks.

Opinion

Opinion: My experience working with David Leavitt — I’m the 25th to leave

Prosecution is a difficult field, but it should not be like this. Personal experiences from the office have one employee waving red flags.

By Readers’ Forum

California Gov. Gavin Newsom discusses the recent mass shooting in Texas during a news conference.

Politics

2022 primaries: 7 states to watch this week

Seven states are having key primary races this week. Here’s what we know.

By Ashley Nash

Politics

Mike Lee’s populist campaign for BYU student body president

The 1993 BYUSA election was among the most contentious in school history, won by the “radical” son of university president Rex Lee.

By Samuel Benson

Real Salt Lake

Marcelo Silva, Jefferson Savarino score as Real Salt Lake tops San Jose Earthquakes 2-0

Real Salt Lake beat the San Jose Earthquakes at Rio Tinto Stadium in Sandy, Utah.

By Associated Press

This image made available by NASA shows the Perseverance Mars rover and the Ingenuity helicopter.

Science & Tech

Mars rover sets out to find alien life, finds human trash instead

A piece of landing equipment from the Mars rover was found on the planet.

By Ashley Nash

Homes cover the Rimac neighborhood of Lima, Peru.

U.S. & World

Powerful 7.2 earthquake slams southern Peru

Remote region struck by massive earthquake this morning, with no reports of injury.

By Lindsey Harper

Migrants, mostly from Nicaragua, cross the Rio Grande river into the U.S., at Eagle Pass, Texas, on Friday, May 20, 2022.

U.S. & World

May was a record-breaking month for migrant arrests along the U.S.-Mexico border

Border Patrol made more immigration arrests in May than any month prior, bringing the total number of migrant encounters this year to over 1.7 million.

By Kyle Dunphey

Hotshot crew members keep an eye on the fire.

U.S. & World

Man reportedly burned toilet paper and caused a wildfire in this Arizona city spanning over 20,000 acres

A man camping in the Coconino National Forest allegedly caused a wildfire that burned over 20,000 acres.

By Gitanjali Poonia

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