Opposition leaders slam ultra-Orthodox anti-draft protests
Israel needs a government that doesn’t serve the interests of the ultra-Orthodox leaders, opposition party heads stated as…
Strait of Hormuz ship traffic plunges after Iran closes waterway again
The number of ships that passed through the Strait of Hormuz fell sharply on Sunday after Iran announced…
Indian woman amazed by Dubai’s cleanliness, calls it ‘Disney World’: ‘Dust and pollution don’t exist’
An Indian woman’s video about her Dubai trip has sparked a conversation online after she compared the city’s…
The overlooked tax opportunity for IRAs and 401Ks over $300,000
“If you’ve saved more than $300,000 in a traditional IRA or 401K, congratulations – you’ve already cleared one…
Smartphones arrived just before the US fertility rate plunged. This study says it’s a direct cause
PHILADELPHIA — The U.S. fertility rate has been trending down for decades, leaving researchers and policymakers searching for causes…
Thousands sit in traffic as Haredi protesters cut off central highways, block railroad
At least two protesters were injured as thousands of Haredi men blocked central Israel highways and railroads for…
Operation Roaring Lion skews Israel’s road safety statistics, worsening traffic
Israel’s road fatality figures for 2026 appear to show improvement, but National Road Safety Authority data indicate the…
Utah’s startup culture is thriving. So why are some college programs showing decline?
PROVO — Entrepreneurship in Utah and across the United States has remained strong in recent years, but the…
Why is your hospital MRI $3,000 when I can get it across the street for $399?
Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) scans are pretty amazing. In about 30 to 60 minutes, that unexplained pain or…
‘There’s a little bit of anxiety every day’: How Europe changed Zach Booth and why RSL feels like right fit
SANDY — There’s a straightforward version of Zach Booth’s story. A Utah kid leaves home young, he chases…
Health department looks into cluster of Parkinson’s disease cases in West Valley City
WEST VALLEY CITY — The Utah Department of Health and Human Services is looking into a tip that…
‘He’ll have to get much sicker’: Families call for ‘treatment before tragedy’ for severely mentally ill
SALT LAKE CITY — Jerri Clark says her son, Calvin, was a smart, articulate, loving and generous boy…