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BECKER: Picking my Northern Utah prep football favorites for October

We've reached the final stretch, folks. The final two weeks of the high school football regular season are upon us, and a handful of Northern Utah boasts a handful of programs with lots to play for late in the schedule. I've condensed last week's results, and some of my own thoughts, into a ...

RUGY: ‘When will markets react to debt?’ is the wrong question

Is the federal government's history of enormous deficits proof that it can keep up the borrowing? Some people think so, and legislators sure act that way. Federal debt held by the public now equals the size of the annual economy -- and is growing. Yet investors continue buying ...

WILLIAMS: Voters deserve more than a choice between extremes

Many Americans are wrestling with a political dilemma they may not discuss openly. They are concerned about progressive policies they associate with socialism, expanding government, DEI mandates, gender-affirming policies, anti-American sentiment in higher education, and rising lawlessness. ...

Guest opinion: We Keep Reporting the Deaths. We Keep Missing the Story.

This past weekend, two families got the call no family should ever get. On Saturday, Jennifer Eckhart, a former Fox News producer who had spent years speaking out about trauma, died by suicide in Florida. She was 36. On Sunday, Presley Gerber, the 27-year-old son of Cindy Crawford, was found ...

HARROP: Cutting off a parent can be self-preservation, not cruelty

An in-law, age 95 and on her deathbed, was having some final conversations. She brought up a memory of her own mother, who had lost a 2-year-old daughter to a childhood disease. When she misbehaved as a child, the elderly woman recalled, "My mother would say, 'I wish you had died instead of ...