Utah may be famous for its history of polygamy — but now another kind of "plural" love is gaining acceptance. The big picture: Dating websites report a sharp rise in Salt Lake users who are ...

Under current law, polygamy - typically involving a man who cohabitates with and purports to marry more than one wife - is classified as a third-degree felony The Utah State Senate voted ...

Utah authorities had quietly tolerated the custom ... There, until Green drew attention to himself by promoting polygamy on national TV talk-shows, the family lived in obscurity.

At the very opening of the present session of Congress, Senator HOWARD, of Michigan, brought up a measure providing for the forcible abolition of polygamy in Utah. Again last week, upon the ...

theocracy in Utah." Congress would refuse the Utah Territory's applications for statehood for four decades, until the church renounced polygamy in 1890. Then the objections were lifted ...

SALT LAKE CITY — A federal lawsuit has been filed alleging leaders of a fundamentalist polygamous community in Davis County ...

Polygamy also drew the attention -- and criticism ... In addition to blocking the Utah Territory's petitions to join the Union, lawmakers passed the Edmunds Act, which made "unlawful cohabitation ...