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Foreign Church volunteers in Russia evacuated

February 28, 2022 12:00 AM
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints does not have any foreign full-time volunteers in Russia at this time, Church spokesman Sam Penrod confirmed to The Daily Universe Monday.
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Ukraine seeks to join EU as round of talks with Russia ends

February 28, 2022 12:00 AM
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — An embattled Ukraine moved to solidify its bond with the West on Monday by signing an application to join the European Union, while the first round of Ukraine-Russia talks aimed at ending the fighting concluded with no immediate agreements.
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Utahns show support for Ukraine on Capitol Hill

February 26, 2022 12:00 AM
Around 40 people gathered on the south side of Capitol Hill in Salt Lake City on Feb. 25 to show support for the Ukrainian people as Russian troops move into Kyiv.
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Russia attacks Ukraine; peace in Europe 'shattered'

February 24, 2022 12:00 AM
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Russia launched a wide-ranging attack on Ukraine on Thursday, hitting cities and bases with airstrikes or shelling, as civilians piled into trains and cars to flee. Ukraine's government pleaded for help as it said Russian tanks and troops rolled across the border in a “full-scale war” that could rewrite the geopolitical order.
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What comes after Mueller? Investigations, lawsuits and more

July 25, 2019 12:00 AM
Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif., stands beside a chart during a newss conference following the back-to-back hearings with former special counsel Robert Mueller who testified about his investigation into Russian interference in the 2016 election, on Capitol Hill in Washington, Wednesday, July 24. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)
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Putin presents ambitious Arctic expansion program

April 09, 2019 12:00 AM
Russia has made reaffirming its military presence in the Arctic the top priority amid an intensifying international rivalry over the region that is believed to hold up to one-quarter of the planet's undiscovered oil and gas. (Vladimir Isachenkov)
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Latter-day Saint volunteers released in Russia

March 20, 2019 12:00 AM
In this Jan. 31, 2008, file photo, two Mormon missionaries walk past a large map of the world in a hallway at the Missionary Training Center in Provo, Utah. (AP Photo/George Frey, File)
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Latter-day Saint volunteers detained in Russia to be deported

March 08, 2019 12:00 AM
Two Latter-day Saint volunteers detained by Russian police are being deported, according to The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.
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Things you should know today: 2/20/19

February 20, 2019 12:00 AM
Putin sternly warns US against putting missiles in Europe
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Putin sternly warns US against putting missiles in Europe

February 20, 2019 12:00 AM
Russian President Vladimir Putin delivers a state-of-the-nation address in Moscow, Russia, Wednesday, Feb. 20, 2019. Putin sternly warned the United States against deploying new missiles in Europe, saying that Russia will retaliate by fielding new weapons that will take just as little time to reach their targets. (AP Photo/Alexander Zemlianichenko)
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Memorial speaks to North Korea's ties to summit host Vietnam

February 19, 2019 12:00 AM
war veteran Duong Van Dau walks in between a row of headstones at a memorial for North Korean fallen pilots in Bac Giang province, Vietnam. (AP Photo/Hau Dinh)
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Pompeo visits Hungary, to raise concerns about China, Russia

February 11, 2019 12:00 AM
From left, National Security Adviser John Bolton, accompanied by Secretary of State Mike Pompeo, and President Donald Trump, speaks before Trump signs a National Security Presidential Memorandum to launch the 'Women's Global Development and Prosperity' Initiative in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, Feb. 7. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)
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BYU tennis, with service from Russia

February 04, 2019 12:00 AM
Anastasia Abramyan, left, and Polina Malykh, right, pose for a picture at the Indoor Practice Facility. (Hannah Miner)
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US poised to announce withdrawal from nuclear arms treaty

February 01, 2019 12:00 AM
In this Jan. 30, photo, Secretary of State Michael Pompeo at the State Department in Washington. (AP Photo/Cliff Owen)
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Fake news, propaganda spread quickly on social media

December 26, 2018 12:00 AM
From left: Spencer Christensen, Adam Durfee and K.C. Miller monitor the Utah County Fire Relief website. The website was designed as an information hub for those affected by the Bald Mountain and Pole Creek fires. (Ty Mullen)
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Michael Cohen pleads guilty to lying to Congress

November 29, 2018 12:00 AM
In this Aug. 21, 2018 file photo, Michael Cohen leaves Federal court, in New York. Cohen, President Trump's ex-lawyer, is making an court appearance before a federal judge in New York on Thursday, Nov. 29. (AP Photo/Mary Altaffer, File)
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Sessions resigns as attorney general at White House request

November 07, 2018 12:00 AM
In this Feb. 9, 2017 file photo, President Donald Trump shakes hands with Attorney General Jeff Sessions, accompanied by his wife Mary, after he was sworn-in by Vice President Mike Pence, in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington. On Nov. 7, 2018, Sessions submitted his resignation in letter to Trump. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais, File)
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Facebook blocks 115 accounts ahead of US midterm elections

November 06, 2018 12:00 AM
FILE - In this Oct. 17 file photo, a man works at his desk in front of monitors during a demonstration in the war room, where Facebook monitors election related content on the platform, in Menlo Park, Calif. Facebook and other social platforms have been waging a fight against online misinformation and hate speech for two years. With the U.S. midterm elections coming soon on Tuesday, Nov. 6, there are signs that they're making some headway, although they're still a long way from winning the war. (AP Photo/Jeff Chiu, File)
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