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

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 ...

A look back at local, national and world events through Deseret News archives. On Sept. 13, 1993, at the White House, Israeli ...

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

In U.S. history, the Land Run of 1893, also known as the Cherokee Outlet Opening or the Cherokee Strip Land Run, marked the ...