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

On Sept. 25, 1981, Sandra Day O’Connor made history when she was installed as the first woman on the U.S. Supreme Court.

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 ...

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

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 ...

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 ...

Utah has launched a national public information campaign promoting its landmark public lands lawsuit filed with the U.S.

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