SALT LAKE CITY (ABC4) — Salt Lake City’s Martin Luther King Jr. Day March & Rally kicks off at the University of Utah this afternoon. The march begins at the university’s performing arts ...

A look back at local, national and world events through Deseret News archives.

1948: The World Health Organization, established to research and prevent disease and improve public health worldwide, becomes ...

The American left’s favorite double act hopes it has the key to rallying the anti-Trump resistance—and timid Democrats.

1974 — In the home opener in Atlanta, Hank Aaron breaks Babe Ruth’s career record by hitting his 715th home run, connecting off Al Downing of Los Angeles in the fourth inning.

1968 — Major League Baseball decides to postpone Opening Day because of the assassination of civil rights leader Martin Luther King Jr. 1969 — MLB expansion ... and the Denver Nuggets beat the Utah ...

The Dodgers started the season 8-0 but have since dropped three of their last four games. What's to blame for their recent ...

The Safeguard American Voter Eligibility (SAVE) Act passed by a margin of 220 to 208, with four Democrats joining Republicans ...

Last Saturday morning, irredeemably man, I joined the Ukiah’s Women’s March party at the courthouse. I want to add my old body to the count of those people who visibly demand equality before the ...

Two long-tenured National Park Service veterans say the Trump administration should be called out for the damage it is doing to the Park Service and its employees and for its disregard to the U.S.