On Sept. 18, 1975, newspaper heiress Patricia Hearst was captured by the FBI in San Francisco, 19 months after being ...

Burke Olsen, publisher of the Deseret News, has been appointed to serve on the board of directors of the Pew Research Center ...

A look back at local, national and world events through Deseret News archives. How much better off would we all be if we ...

On Sept. 22, 1862, President Abraham Lincoln issued the preliminary Emancipation Proclamation, declaring all enslaved people ...

Our photo of the day comes from Deseret News photojournalist Jeffrey D. Allred who captured the excitement the moment the ...

The conflict between free nations and authoritarian states is far-reaching, going beyond air, land and sea, and seeping into ...

On Sept. 19, 1985, a massive quake resulted in nearly 10,000 deaths, but stories of survival, heroism and improved ...

A British newspaper said this week said that Kamala Harris is “on track to be the sweariest president in U.S. history,” ...

Tropical Storm Helene threatens Florida, placing most of the state on high alert as it is one of the strongest storms to make ...

More than 4 in 10 U.S. adults have obesity, putting them at risk of chronic conditions like high blood pressure, type 2 ...

Arizona’s immigration law sparked nationwide backlash. This fall, a similar ballot measure is up for a vote — with little ...

The clock is ticking down to a potential port strike on the East Coast and Gulf of Mexico, where consumers could face product shortages and price spikes just ahead of the holiday season.