SALT LAKE CITY — Utah lawmakers are considering a bill to designate the Gila monster as the state reptile. The Salt Lake Tribune reports that Republican state Rep. Bill Lowry sponsored the legislation ...

CHESTERFIELD COUNTY, Va. (WRIC) — A Virginia State University (VSU) professor’s new book, “Nursery Rhymes in Black,” has been nominated for a Pulitzer Prize. The University of Alaska Press nominated ...

A judge threw out Utah’s congressional maps and ordered the Legislature to draw new districts that comply with the 2018 voter-backed Better Boundaries initiative, which sought to ban partisan ...

Kendric Rhymes led Southern in rushing the past two seasons and isn't concerned about competition at TSU. Devon Starling, a former TSU running back, returns after a season at Northern Arizona, and his ...

The University of Texas System Board of Regents voted Wednesday to approve Jim Davis as the UT president and John Zerwas as chancellor. Both candidates had served as interim leaders before their ...

After years of judicial and legislative pugilism, Utah 3rd District Judge Dianna Gibson has thrown out Utah’s gerrymandered congressional maps and ordered the Legislature to draw new districts that ...

It was a hobby that many might find terrifying. Danny Conner managed to turn it into a career. For more than two decades, Conner was a traveling reptile showman, regularly driving his white cargo van ...

A new move by a Utah judge ordering the Legislature to redraw its congressional maps is the latest turn in an ongoing saga over redistricting ahead of the 2026 midterm elections. And this latest ...

Future plans include the construction of a new Doppelmayr surface lift, two yurts, and new restrooms, as well as renovations for the Nelson Lodge. The total budget is about $3.8 million. The goal is ...

A snap decision led to a big catch. A valiant lifeguard plucked a massive alligator snapping turtle from the waters of a Washington state park — then posed triumphantly with the invasive creature. The ...

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