“Whether you like Trump or not, Americans face a binary choice,” Utah Sen. Mike Lee wrote in a post to X, formerly known as Twitter. | Francis Chung/POLITICO Utah Sen. Mike Lee endorsed former President Donald Trump, calling the presidential race a “binary choice.” “Look, whether you like Donald Trump or not, whether you agree
University of Utah Profs Cancel Classes, Host ‘Healing Circles’ over Detransitioner’s Speech on Campus
February 5, 2024 by
Some professors and instructors at the University of Utah have canceled class and hosted “healing circles” over a woman’s upcoming speech on campus about how she detransitioned. Speaker Chloe Cole was placed on puberty blockers and testosterone at 13, had a double mastectomy at 15, and then detransitioned at 16. University staff canceled classes on Thursday
Utah lawmaker proposes mandated potty training for kindergarteners
February 4, 2024 by
A proposed Utah law would make it illegal for parents to send their kids to kindergarten without potty training them first. The bill, proposed by state Rep. Douglas Welton, would also establish guidelines to refer a family to a social worker for not adhering to the policy change. The Republican lawmaker said he was compelled […]
Republican Celeste Maloy Projected Winner in Utah Special Election
January 25, 2024 by
AP Photo/Rick Bowmer Republican Celeste Maloy has been projected to win the special election in Utah for the open U.S. House seat recently vacated by Rep. Chris Stewart (R-UT). Maloy beat out Utah State Sen. Kathleen Riebe (D) to win the seat. Per the Hill: Maloy and Riebe were vying to fill the House vacancy
Former GOP congressional aide Celeste Maloy wins Utah House seat
November 26, 2023 by
Celeste Maloy will be the first woman in Utah’s congressional delegation since 2src19 and the fifth in its history. | Rick Bowmer/AP Utah Republican Celeste Maloy will be the newest member of Congress, bringing the House back to its full complement of 435 members. Maloy defeated Democratic state Sen. Kathleen Riebe and a handful of
Utah Republicans block Trump critic from Congress
September 7, 2023 by
Celeste Maloy (right) beat former state Rep. Becky Edwards and former state party chair Bruce Hough (left) for the nomination. | Rick Bowmer/AP Photo Utah Republicans blocked an outspoken critic of former President Donald Trump from the nomination for soon-to-be-vacant UT-src2. Instead, they nominated Celeste Maloy to succeed Rep. Chris Stewart (R-Utah), who is resigning
Utah Republican Chris Stewart plans to resign from House
August 7, 2023 by
Rep. Chris Stewart (R-Utah) could resign from Congress as early as this week, The Salt Lake Tribune reports. | George Frey/AP Photo Rep. Chris Stewart (R-Utah) plans to resign from Congress, according to a Republican familiar with the matter. The Salt Lake Tribune was the first to report on Stewart’s plans Tuesday. According to The
Exclusive – ‘So Out of Touch’: Utah GOP Senate Candidate Trent Staggs Slams Establishment GOP’s Mitt Romney
August 6, 2023 by
U.S. Senate candidate and Riverton, Utah, Mayor Trent Staggs told Sirius XM’s Breitbart News Saturday that Utah voters are “tired” of Sen. Mitt Romney’s (R-UT) “misplaced or misguided passion against” former President Donald Trump and slammed him as “so out of touch” with voters. Staggs joined the program following Breitbart News Washington Bureau Chief Matthew
Utah Lawmaker’s Home Vandalized After Introducing Bill to Ban Transgender Surgeries on Children
June 27, 2023 by
A Utah state Republican lawmaker’s home was allegedly vandalized after he introduced a bill aiming to ban transgender surgeries on minors. The message to State Sen. Mike Kennedy written in red spray-paint on his door read, “Fash” (abbreviation for Fascist) and “These trannies bash back.” Kennedy announced the vandalism on Facebook. “To those who seek
Utah lawmaker’s home vandalized after he introduced bill to ban transgender surgeries: ‘Trannies bash back’
June 26, 2023 by
A Utah state lawmaker’s home was vandalized this week with messages that indicate he was targeted because of his opposition to transgender medical treatments for minors. Messages in red spray-painted on Republican state Sen. Mike Kennedy’s door read “fash” — short for fascist — and “These trannies bash back,” a phrase that uses a slur […]
Utah school district considers Bible ban under new ‘sensitive materials’ law
April 15, 2023 by
A school district in Utah may ban the Holy Bible after a parent complained that it contained “inappropriate and pornographic” material forced it to face committee review. On Dec. 11, the David School District received a petition from a parent to have the Bible removed from schools for being what the parent considered a “sex-ridden” […]
VIDEO: Utah Woman’s Headstone Engraved with Her Fudge Recipe
June 1, 2021 by
Many cemetery headstones offer a glimpse into a person’s life, but not many have gotten as much attention as one found in Utah. “Utah’s Logan Cemetery contains the headstone of Wade and Kathryn Andrews, and along with their birth and death dates, you’ll find their life story etched on the side — plus Kathryn’s famous…
Sen. Collins Defends Mitt Romney, Anti-Trump Republicans After Booing At Utah GOP Convention
May 3, 2021 by
Republican Maine Sen. Susan Collins defended fellow Republicans who are critical of former President Donald Trump on Sunday, saying she was “appalled” when Republican Utah Sen. Mitt Romney was booed at his state’s GOP convention. Some argue the booing of Romney and the continued attacks against Republican Wyoming Rep. Liz Cheney are evidence that Trump’s…
ISIS-inspired teen tries to detonate bomb at Utah high school…
March 7, 2018 by
Police: Teen attempted to detonate explosive device at Pine View, researched ISIS ST. GEORGE, Utah — UPDATE: Police said a homemade explosive device was the item discovered in a backpack at Pine View High School Monday, that forced the evacuation of the school. Police said if the device had detonated, it would have caused significant injury […]
NORTH CAROLINA AND UTAH LAWS ALLOW CLERKS TO REF– — — USE SAME-SEX MARRIAGES
September 6, 2015 by
While Rowan County, Kentucky, clerk Kim Davis is in jail for refusing to issue same-sex marriage licenses, more than 30 magistrates in North Carolina have legally refused to perform weddings for gay couples. As CBN reports, almost immediately after the Supreme Court legalized same-sex marriage nationwide, the North Carolina legislature passed a law allowing state […]