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Pope Francis' first US visit pertinent to all Christians

September 29, 2015 12:00 AM
Pope Francis, speaks in Washington D.C. on Sept. 24, 2015. He is accompanied by Joe Biden, Mitch McConnell, Kevin McCarthy, John Boehner. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)
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BYU's Universe wins Associated Press awards

September 23, 2015 12:00 AM
BYU student Jacob Molnar stands in front of one of the articles in the series about the meth lab at the Riviera Apartments. Molnar took first place in an annual news contest for his first breaking news article in the series. (Jenna Koford)
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Government says students can apply earlier for college aid

September 15, 2015 12:00 AM
WASHINGTON — Aspiring college students will be able to apply for federal financial aid three months earlier than now and submit a previous year's tax return, changes aimed at helping more people pay for school, the White House said Sunday.
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President Obama gets "wild" with Bear Grylls in Alaska

September 03, 2015 12:00 AM
President Barack Obama is greeted by Seward Mayor Jean Bardarson and Alaska National Park Service Regional Director Bert Frost as he arrives at Seward Airport to take a hike to view the Exit Glacier, Tuesday, Sept. 1. Obama is on a historic three-day trip to Alaska aimed at showing solidarity with a state often overlooked by Washington, while using its glorious but changing landscape as an urgent call to action on climate change. (Associated Press)
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News briefs Aug. 19

August 19, 2015 12:00 AM
Female soldiers pass Army's ranger test
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Online Opinion Outpost: July 28

July 29, 2015 12:00 AM
The Opinion Outpost features opinions and commentary on the latest hot topics from national news sources. As much as you love hearing from The Universe, we thought you might like to hear from journalists around the nation.
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Online Opinion Outpost: July 21

July 16, 2015 12:00 AM
The Opinion Outpost features opinions and commentary on the latest hot topics from national news sources. As much as you love hearing from The Universe, we thought you might like to hear from journalists around the nation.
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US, Cuba reach agreement to open embassies

July 01, 2015 12:00 AM
The United States and Cuba have agreed to open embassies in each other's capitals, the biggest tangible step in the countries' historic bid to restore ties after more than a half-century of hostilities.
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Obama restricts police military gear, says it can alienate

May 20, 2015 12:00 AM
President Barack Obama is briefed by Camden's Police Chief J. Scott Thomson during a visit to Police Department's Real Time Tactical Operational Intelligence Center, Monday, May 18, 2015, in Camden, NJ. Obama traveled to Camden, NJ, to visit with local law enforcement and meet with young people in the Camden community. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)
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Online Opinion Outpost: April 7, 2015

April 07, 2015 12:00 AM
The Opinion Outpost features opinions and commentary on the latest hot topics from national news sources. As much as you love hearing from The Universe, we thought you might like to hear from journalists around the nation.
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Obama discusses solar power initiatives during Utah visit

April 04, 2015 12:00 AM
President Barack Obama stands in front solar panels as he announces solar power initiatives at the Hill Air Force Base in Utah. (Bryan Pearson)
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Obama arrives in Utah, meets with Church leaders

April 03, 2015 12:00 AM
President Barack Obama meets with leaders of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, including President Henry B. Eyring, left, Thursday, April 2, 2015, in Salt Lake City. Upon arrival at his hotel in Salt Lake City, Obama went straight into a meeting with top leaders of the Church. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)
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Online Opinion Outpost: March 31, 2015

March 31, 2015 12:00 AM
The Opinion Outpost features opinions and commentary on the latest hot topics from national news sources. As much as you love hearing from The Universe, we thought you might like to hear from journalists around the nation.
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Obama administration reveals first federal fracking regulations

March 24, 2015 12:00 AM
Interior Secretary Sally Jewell speaks in Anchorage, Alaska. The Obama administration is requiring companies that drill for oil and natural gas on federal lands to disclose chemicals used in hydraulic fracturing operations. (AP Photo/Dan Joling)
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2 Ferguson police officers sustain non-fatal injuries in shooting

March 12, 2015 12:00 AM
A police officer walks toward the Ferguson Police Department Thursday, March 12, 2015, in Ferguson, Missouri. (AP Photo/Jeff Roberson)
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Obama speaks to BYU, college newspapers about affordable education

March 11, 2015 12:00 AM
President Barack Obama takes a call at his desk in the Oval Office. Obama signed an executive order to create the Student Aid Bill of Rights on March 10. (Pete Souza, Official White House Photo)
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Obama on ISIS: Encourages more education

February 19, 2015 12:00 AM
President Barack Obama addressed the nation Feb. 18 on issues regarding ISIS. Obama explained that the United States will not go to war with Islam but stated that 'we are at war with people who have perverted Islam.' He said that specific people, not religion, are to blame for violent terrorist acts.
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Obama absent from daughter Malia's college-search process

February 19, 2015 12:00 AM
President Barack Obama is missing out on part of his oldest daughter's life: her college campus tours as she tries to figure out where to study in two years.
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