Floods in vulnerable Houston no surprise, despite controls
The flooding, property damage and loss of life as torrential rains this week hit the Houston area should be no surprise.
BYU nursing students teach health in Ecuador
Idaho native Katie-Anne Garrett had nothing but good to say about a trip that included tarantulas and humid heat. After a day of using puppets to teach dental hygiene and distributing anti-parasite pills, she was exuberant."I feel like every day I write in my journal, 'It just got better,'" Garrett said.
Soccer officials arrested at Swiss hotel in corruption probe
The U.S. government launched a corruption attack on soccer's global governing body Wednesday, pulling FIFA executives out of a luxury Zurich hotel to face racketeering charges and raiding regional offices in Miami.Swiss officials also invaded FIFA headquarters, seizing records and computers to investigate whether the decisions to award World Cups to Russia and Qatar were rigged.
Entrepreneur brothers share successful insights
Jeff, Neal and Daniel Harmon are three brothers that only do what they love. Their passion for entrepreneurship, marketing and old-fashioned hard work have led to opportunities to work with major companies--Orabrush Inc., Walmart and Walgreens, for example.
Demolition of Widtsoe Building underway
Demolition began on Thursday, May 21 on the John A. Widtsoe Building at the south end of BYU campus. The nine-story building was the home of the College of Life Sciences and housed numerous laboratories, offices, and classrooms.