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Desperate Mormons ‘in dire need of a miracle’ are fasting for Romney
An increasing number of the devotees of Mitt Romney’s Mormon religion are scrambling for divine intervention now that polls show that their candidate’s chances of taking the White House are quickly fading. The Salt Lake Tribune on Thursday pointed out a chain email being sent out by Romney supporters —…
Same-sex sitcom pulled from Mormon-owned station
The NBC affiliate in Salt Lake City, Utah, won’t show a new sitcom based around a same-sex couple’s adoption process. Jeff Simpson, CEO of Bonneville International, which owns KSL-TV, told The Salt Lake Tribune that his organization sometimes struggles with programming because of content issues, and that the show, The…
Texas polygamist Warren Jeffs seriously ill
LOS ANGELES — Warren Jeffs, the jailed leader of a US polygamist sect, was in critical condition at a Texas hospital, The Los Angeles Times reported Monday. Jeffs, 55, was sentenced to life in prison earlier this month for his “spiritual marriage” to two young girls, and after police seized…
Vigilante illegal alien list ‘most likely’ sprang from Utah state agency
Utah Governor Gary Herbert has ordered an investigation regarding a list of 1,300 alleged illegal immigrants that was sent to state and federal agencies by an unknown group. The New York Daily News reports, “The list has Utah’s Hispanic community filled with fear.” Social Security numbers for 31 people are…
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