A Senate aide and a lobbyist say two senators have struck a bipartisan deal on expanding background checks to more firearms purchases. The agreement could build... Read more »
A man wanted in Provo was taken into custody in Logan after wandering into parts of the LDS Logan Temple where he wasn't allowed to go. Read more »
Mormon Democrats announced a new national organization Thursday with chapters in eight states joining the Utah State Democratic Party's year-old LDS Dems Caucus. Read more »
The Republican Party's search for a way back to presidential success is drawing a striking array of personalities and policy options. Read more »
Virginia is conducting nothing short of a grand political experiment in 2013, testing whether a tea party favorite can carry a closely divided state with conservative... Read more »
Former presidential candidate Mitt Romney appears to be stepping up his post-election involvement in Republican Party politics by hosting a Deer Valley retreat this... Read more »
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