Great news! Sewell Chan named executive editor of Columbia Journalism Review.

An unfairly maligned formulation of the true meaning of the separation of powers, according to today’s Supreme Court majority.

What happens to the claim that Biden is directing the Justice Department to prosecute Trump? Now free and clear?

Early answer to this question: politico.com/news/2024/06/3…

🚨 Journalism job alert: The nonprofit The Salt Lake Tribune is looking to hire a quick, curious and resourceful reporter to jump on the news of the day in Salt Lake City and broader Utah. For more info on this Emerging News Reporter role, visit: recruiting.paylocity.com/recruiting/job…

We're living in the climate event push alert era. Each heatwave or extreme rain message on your phone is a distance marker as we head into unprecedented conditions. I have this strange compulsion to take screenshots of them all. So I wrote about it: theatlantic.com/science/archiv…

A deep-sea survey recently turned up >60 whale falls off the coast of LA. Beforehand, only 50 whale skeletons had been found in all the Earth’s oceans. What’s up with that?! Read all about it Hakai Magazine! (Thx to great edits by @Sarah_Gilman) hakaimagazine.com/news/more-whal…

Lol it really worked

SLC just hit 104° and that ties a record high. #utwx

Cried my way through this beautiful piece from Julie Jag. Do yourself a favor and always click on anything with Julie's byline — she's a masterful storyteller. ❤️

I've covered 20 years of paroxysms of public American violence. The search for meaning in the motives of the shooter is the worst part. It give us the impression that our violence problem is caused by whatever is most pressing in misfit's worldview and hands them a microphone.

It'd be cool if this turned into a website for posting daily affirmations or something.

Just a reminder that this site sucks.

Energy Fuels CEO says people would “get bored” if they notified Indigenous communities every time the company ships radioactive waste across their land theworld.org/segments/2024/…

Tomorrow, the 2024 Olympics will start. 140 athletes will represent Ukraine. 487 Ukrainian athletes will never again be able to compete - they died since the start of the full-scale invasion. Over 4,000 more Ukrainian athletes are defending Ukraine today. 📹: Suspilne

Fire in remote area of Zion National Park continues to spread. sltrib.com/news/environme…

A few years ago, I wanted Silicon Slopes to pay off every outstanding school lunch account in Utah. I was told it’s not possible because some parents might take advantage. “So what?” I replied. This heartbreaking story is about much more than that, but the part where he was

I'm here at the Opening Ceremony for the #Paris2024 Olympics. Hit me up with your questions!

Some personal news. Next Wednesday will be my last day at The Salt Lake Tribune. It's been an honor and seeing the impact of the journalism has been a daily thrill. The work of The Tribune is critical for Utah and for the West and it was awesome to be a part of it.

thanks to my former editor Grant Burningham 🌍 for talking to me about the new book! links.sltrib.org/e/evib?_t=5172…