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‘I do not want this in my community’: Southern Utahns confront proposed data center

By Brooke Larsen | May. 15, 2026, 6:24 p.m.

‘They asked us to come,’ Kevin O’Leary tells Tucker Carlson of massive Utah data center plan

By Megan Banta | May. 15, 2026, 6:32 p.m.

Utah project seeks to cut China from supplying ingredient used in defense systems, batteries and advanced electronics

By Mark Eddington | May. 15, 2026, 6:44 p.m.

Leader of Black LDS group says he fell victim to a racist threat while hiking in Utah

Will the Great Salt Lake hit a new record low this year?

(Trent Nelson | The Salt Lake Tribune) George Matus at Vector Defense in Bluffdale on Thursday, April 30, 2026.

This Utah ‘boy wonder’ is now a prominent defense-tech founder, making attack drones by the thousands in a Bluffdale warehouse

By Paighten Harkins

(Bethany Baker | The Salt Lake Tribune) A vehicle drives along Utah Scenic Byway 12 in Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument near Escalante on Tuesday, Dec. 17, 2024.

‘One of the most important living laboratories’: Scientists raise alarms over push by Lee, Maloy to scrap national monument plan

By Brooke Larsen

(Francisco Kjolseth | The Salt Lake Tribune) Salt Lake Tribune reporter Julie Jag interviews young patients at Shriners Children’s Hospital on Wednesday, Sept. 18, 2024. The Tribune has removed its paywall, making its journalism free to anyone on sltrib.com, starting May 14, 2026.

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News

SLCPD arrests four in chaotic aftermath of protest at planned ICE detention facility

‘The landowners’ right’: As costs rise, some Utah ranchers are leasing fields out for solar projects ‘rather than alfalfa’

MIDA loans itself $16.5M to prep site for uranium enrichment equipment facility

Sports

Why the U.S. needs Real Salt Lake’s teenage star at the World Cup

Does AJ Dybantsa prefer to stay in Utah? Here’s what the BYU star said about his NBA draft hopes.

Gordon Monson: Devil be gone. A Utah Jazz exorcism is both necessary and at hand.

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(American Tungsten & Antimony) Geologists at one of the first drill hole locations on the Little Emma patented claim at the Antimony Canyon Project.

Utah project seeks to cut China from supplying ingredient used in defense systems, batteries and advanced electronics

(Screenshot of "The Tucker Carlson Show," via YouTube) Tucker Carlson and Kevin O'Leary discuss a massive Utah data center on "The Tucker Carlson Show."

‘They asked us to come,’ Kevin O’Leary tells Tucker Carlson of massive Utah data center plan

(Brooke Larsen | The Salt Lake Tribune) A resident raises concerns and questions about the proposed Red Butte energy campus and data center in Iron County during an open house in Cedar City on Thursday, May 14, 2026.

‘I do not want this in my community’: Southern Utahns confront proposed data center

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(Bethany Baker | The Salt Lake Tribune) A vehicle drives along Utah Scenic Byway 12 in Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument near Escalante on Tuesday, Dec. 17, 2024.

‘One of the most important living laboratories’: Scientists raise alarms over push by Lee, Maloy to scrap national monument plan

POLITICS

Utah project seeks to cut China from supplying ingredient used in defense systems, batteries and advanced electronics

Here’s how much St. George paid to settle a lawsuit over all-ages drag show

‘There needed to be a fight here’: How Box Elder County residents plan to stop a massive data center

Opinion

Voices: I know Utah’s homeless population — and how we can actually help them

Letter: The president of the LDS Church has the bona fides to warn against partisan trampling of the rule of law. He should speak out.

Opinion: The silence that meets the rape of Palestinians

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Religion

‘Devil Wears Prada 2’ shows how Christian imagery circulates in unusual ways through the fashion industry

Leader of Black LDS group says he fell victim to a racist threat while hiking in Utah

How many LDS temples have been announced under President Dallin Oaks? Make it three.

Culture

He arrived in Utah with $300. Now his designs appear on reality TV.

Crumbl’s Utah founders are stepping down as the cookie chain slows expansion, eyes ‘next chapter’

This Utahn said she is the ‘least likely’ to become an artist. Now she has an exhibit downtown.

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