Lt. R. S. Williamson led portions of the southern survey, aided by Lt. John Parke. It was Parke and his team who traversed the San Gorgonio Pass and Coachella Valley, reporting favorably on the ...

Historian Janiece Johnson explains why "American Primeval" falls short in helping viewers understand the Old West, including ...

Claim: The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, formerly known as the Mormon Church, released a statement saying they “stand and protect” Vice President Sara Duterte.

Here’s a look at the life of Jon Huntsman, former Utah Governor and 2012 Republican presidential candidate. Personal Birth date: March 26, 1960 Birth place: Palo Alto, California Birth name: Jon Meade ...

An attorney representing the LDS church told the Wyoming Supreme Court on Tuesday that a city official gave bad advice that ...

Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or producing our latest documentary, 'The A Word', ...

Producers of "The Book of Mormon" are giving fans the chance to win $25 tickets to any city on its national tour.

The eldest son of Elizabeth and John Dickens was born in February 1812 on Portsea Island in the British city of Portsmouth, and moved around with his family in his younger years to Yorkshire and ...

In 1999, Chyna became the first woman to enter the Royal Rumble, a feat that to date has only been achieved by 4 female ...

She grew up Mormon, and says "religion is a guiding light in my life ... Litia is SO ready to meet her other half and is hoping that Grant will be the guy." Oh, and her fun facts? Litia is "an ...

Mormonism is one of the world's newest and fastest-growing religions. Mormons follow the religious traditions of the Latter-Day Saints (LDS) and predominantly practice in Utah. With unique insights, ...

A look back at local, national and world events through Deseret News archives. On Feb. 4, 1846, a year and a half after the deaths of Joseph Smith and Hyrum Smith, the first families left Nauvoo, ...