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BYU was the only FBS school to extend him an offer, but he did receive interest from Nevada, San Jose State, Southern Utah, UCLA, Utah, and Weber State. He did not see any game action in his one ...

The amount of employees from the University of Utah’s diversity offices who left after the state's new anti-DEI law passed provides, for the first time, an accounting of how the law has contributed to staff attrition at Utah's flagship school.

The Supreme Court will hear oral arguments Wednesday on a Texas law that requires pornography websites to verify the ages of their visitors.

The California Coastal Commission, the oft-controversial body tasked with protecting the state’s coast, is again in the crosshairs of Musk and congressional Republicans, who’ve raised alarms that residents with homes destroyed by the Palisades Fire are in store for a permitting nightmare if they try to rebuild.

SALT LAKE CITY ( ABC4) — The 2025 Utah Legislative Session is fast approaching, and every day local politicians reveal more bills that they plan to debate during the 45-day conference. The bills that pass in both the Utah House and Senate will go to Gov. Spencer Cox’s desk where he will either veto the bill or sign it into law.

Blue states are bracing for a battle with the Trump administration over their authority to limit tailpipe emissions, a showdown that will have major repercussions on the types of cars and trucks sold to American drivers.

Many colleges accused of tolerating antisemitism on their campuses have been settling with federal civil rights investigators in the weeks before the inauguration of

An event invites Utahns to begin the process of clearing their records at no cost and highlights the lasting impact of Utah's

University of Utah Athletics Director Mark Harlan recently announced significant changes to the university’s approach to Name, Image, and Likeness operations, s

A top five overall prospect in the 2025 Top247 rankings, five-star Georgia defensive line enrollee Elijah Griffin capped his high school career with a strong performance during Under Armour All-America week. Here's an excerpt from his updated scouting report from Andrew Ivins, 247Sports director of scouting:

Accountability for schools is being questioned after a charter school teacher in Eagle Mountain was arrested on sex abuse charges.