Afternoon Edition

October 5, 2026

Good afternoon. On our minds today:

Russia, world on alert after lab worker died of possible plague
Injuries put a damper on now-No. 8 BYU’s conquest of gritty TCU
Utah’s 3-judge panel faces constitutional scrutiny at state Supreme Court

Read these and other important stories below.

Who is a child of God? Latter-day Saint president declares distinctive beliefs at conference

The fight over daylight saving time

LJ Martin and Isaiah Glasker are ‘doubtful’ to play against Iowa State, per Kalani Sitake

Plague suspected in Russian lab worker death. What happens next?

A true student-athlete: BYU soccer star tackles law school

Where’s the beef? This rancher hopes it stays in Utah

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