Category: Politics

Thousands gathered for vigils after Charlie Kirk's assassination; Congress declared a National Day of Remembrance amid rising political tension.

Utah votes Republican by sweeping margins, yet its policy record is more nuanced than the map suggests. A large Latter-day Saint population drives social conservatism while nudging moderation on immigration, refugees, and some criminal justice issues. From the Utah Compact to medical marijuana and Medicaid expansion, the state shows a pragmatic streak that sets it apart.