At 12:33 p.m. on a sweltering Tuesday in June, a text pinged on Nancy Weston’s phone. The Weber-Morgan Medical Reserve Corps needed help fast. The Iron Fire was burning through Juab and Tooele counties, forcing community evacuation and activation of an American Red Cross shelter. The request ...

It would be hard to find a more insulting offer than to exchange money for your vote. That's exactly what President Donald Trump did in announcing that if voters keep Republicans in power come the midterms, he'll send every adult citizen a $5,000 check. Now, one would not put money on that ...

In my July 22 letter, "Utah's new Agent Orange Memorial highlights the cost of freedom" published in The Salt Lake Tribune ), I provided details about a new memorial in Sunset, Utah honoring Vietnam War casualties. The new memorial was installed in Sunset Veterans Park and is located near the ...

Some noise has been made lately about the imminent redundancy of the job of physician, thanks to the ascendancy of artificial intelligence (AI) medical technology. The latest volley in the discussion comes via a JAMA essay, terrifyingly titled, "Will Autonomous AI Exceed AI-Aided Physicians ...

SHIPPINGPORT, Pa. -- The last time that I stood on these grounds along the Ohio River in Beaver County was 1976, 19 years after the first commercial nuclear power plant in the United States opened here. My Perry High School physics teacher, David Burrows, had loaded a handful of us into a ...

I’ve been thinking a lot recently about the future. It can be difficult to consider what might happen next week, let alone years or decades down the road. Some things are fairly predictable, while others will be completely different than we envision. Just look at any of Hollywood’s ...