Box score DRAPER — Pleasant Grove did what it could to befuddle Corner Canyon quarterback Jaxson Dart into a few misfires in the first half Friday night, but limiting a few waves couldn’t hold back the entire ocean of possibilities in the Chargers’ offense. Dart accounted for five touchdowns and…
Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell moved quickly Friday evening to say he would advance a nominee to succeed Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, just hours after her death. In a statement released by his office, the Kentucky Republican vowed to move ahead with President Donald Trump’s pick to fill…
Stansbury hosts Park City in a high school football game in Stansbury Park on Friday, Sept. 18, 2020. | Spenser Heaps, Deseret News Box score STANSBURY PARK — Park City sophomore receiver Riley Finlayson knew his team’s best odds of catching a jump ball in the end zone on the…
Democrat Chris Peterson and Lt. Gov. Spencer Cox, pictured in these 2020 file photos, are running for Utah governor. | Kristin Murphy, Deseret News 22% of voters still undecided SALT LAKE CITY — Republican Lt. Gov. Spencer Cox continues to hold “a commanding lead” over Democrat Chris Peterson in the…
President Trump has said that a major factor in the 2016 election was his promise to nominate a conservative justice to fill an open Supreme Court seat. He’s named two justices so far as President, shifting the court’s center of gravity to the right for a generation. Now, after the…
A 22-year-old man was shot by police near the intersection at 7200 South and Bingham Junction Boulevard on Friday, Sept. 18, 2020. | John Wilson, Deseret News Unified police were attempting to arrest a man wanted in several felonies when a passenger in his car fired at them, police said…
LILLIAN SUWANRUMPHA—AFP/Getty Images A protester holds up a three-finger salute at a rally in Bangkok on Aug. 16, 2020. “People are sick and tired of living under a repressive regime,” Arnon tells TIME via a video call from Bangkok. The 36-year-old has certainly lit a fuse. “He has sparked an…
Anne Hillstead, a playworks teacher at Lone Peak Elementary School in Sandy, stands outside the Canyons School District Board of Education meeting voicing her desire for school to stay open at the Canyons School District offices in Sandy in Draper on Friday, Sept. 18, 2020. | Laura Seitz, Deseret News…