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Iowa House Majority Leader Matt W. Windschitl, left, talks with State Sen. Brad Zaun, R-Polk, during debate on a bill that would create education savings accounts, Monday, Jan. 23, 2023, at the Statehouse in Des Moines, Iowa. (AP Photo/Charlie Neibergall)

Iowa lawmakers OK public money for private school students

DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — Any Iowa student who wants to attend a private school could use public money to pay for tuition or other expenses under a plan approved early Tuesday by the state Legislature, making the state the third to pass a measure that allows such spending with […]

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Heber City Police Department Shift Report: 1/23

Heber City Police Department Shift Report: 1/23

HEBER CITY, Utah-Tuesday, the Heber City Police Department released its shift report for January 23: Case #2301-1163/Criminal Mischief: Complainant reported his girlfriend spray-painted graffiti on his car parked in his garage on Lakeview Drive. Case #2301-1166/Suspicious: Officer responded to the Walmart parking lot on a vehicle which collided with a […]

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Anchorage Alaska Temple To Be Reconstructed

Anchorage Alaska Temple To Be Reconstructed

SALT LAKE CITY-Monday, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints announced its temple at Anchorage, Alaska will be reconstructed. This significantly larger temple will be built on the same property where a meetinghouse for the Salt Lake City-based faith is currently in use. The existing Anchorage Alaska Temple will […]

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Director Mstyslav Chernov poses for a portrait to promote the film "20 Days in Mariupol" at the Latinx House during the Sundance Film Festival on Sunday, Jan. 22, 2023, in Park City, Utah. (Photo by Taylor Jewell/Invision/AP)

In ’20 Days in Mariupol’ doc, the horrors of war illuminated

PARK CITY, Utah (AP) — Associated Press video journalist Mstyslav Chernov had just broken out of Mariupol after covering the first 20 days of the Russian invasion of the Ukrainian city and was feeling guilty about leaving. He and his colleagues, photographer Evgeniy Maloletka and producer Vasilisa Stepanenko, had been the last […]

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Alden Ehrenreich, from left, director Chloe Domont, and Phoebe Dynevor pose for a portrait to promote the film "Fair Play" at the Latinx House during the Sundance Film Festival on Saturday, Jan. 21, 2023, in Park City, Utah. (Photo by Taylor Jewell/Invision/AP)

Sundance goes wild for sexy corporate thriller ‘Fair Play’

PARK CITY, Utah (AP) — The fire emoji was a common sight in tweets about the new corporate thriller “Fair Play,” which debuted Friday at the Sundance Film Festival. The movie follows two ambitious analysts at a cutthroat hedge fund, played by “Bridgerton’s” Phoebe Dynevor and “Solo’s” Alden Ehrenreich, who […]

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Utah police witnessed drive-by shooting, arrested teenagers

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Salt Lake City police officers witnessed a drive-by shooting Saturday before pursuing the involved vehicle and arresting three teenagers, according to law enforcement officials. Nobody was hurt in the shooting or consequent arrests, police said in a press release. One of the vehicle’s passengers, a […]

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Director Randall Park, from left, Sherry Cola, Ally Maki, and Justin H. Min pose for a portrait to promote the film "Shortcomings" at the Latinx House during the Sundance Film Festival on Sunday, Jan. 22, 2023, in Park City, Utah. (Photo by Taylor Jewell/Invision/AP)

In ‘Shortcomings,’ a chance for nuanced AAPI representation

PARK CITY, Utah (AP) — Randall Park was a struggling actor when he first encountered Adrian Tomine’s graphic novel “Shortcomings” in 2007. The story focused on a twentysomething Japanese American man named Ben, who is trying to find himself in the Bay Area along with his girlfriend Miko and best […]

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Hathaway, McKenzie anchor stylish adaptation of ‘Eileen’

Hathaway, McKenzie anchor stylish adaptation of ‘Eileen’

PARK CITY, Utah (AP) — Eileen, the title character of Ottessa Moshfegh’s debut novel, is a strange young woman with a vivid, sensual, and sometimes dangerous imagination. Her actual life, however, is anything but: She works a mind-numbing desk job as a secretary at a boy’s prison in Massachusetts in […]

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Hathaway, McKenzie anchor stylish adaptation of ‘Eileen’

Hathaway, McKenzie anchor stylish adaptation of ‘Eileen’

PARK CITY, Utah (AP) —Eileen, the title character of Otessa Moshfegh’s debut novel, is a strange young woman with a vivid, sensual, and sometimes dangerous imagination. Her actual life, however, is anything but: She works a mind-numbing desk job as a secretary at a boy’s prison in Massachusetts in 1964 […]

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Jurors leave Sundance premiere over closed captioning glitch

PARK CITY, Utah (AP) — Marlee Matlin, Jeremy O. Harris and Eliza Hittman exited the premiere of a film playing in competition at the Sundance Film Festival on Friday night after the closed captioning device failed to work. Matlin, who is deaf, is serving on the jury alongside Harris and […]

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