Everand Logo

Welcome to Everand!

  • Los Angeles Times

    Mitt Romney appears a shoo-in for Utah's Senate seat. The question is how he'd handle Trump

    by Mark Z. Barabak, Los Angeles Times Jan 16, 2018 4 minutes

    LEHI, Utah - In great likelihood, Utah will have a new U.S. senator next year by the name of Mitt Romney.

    The question isn't why so many eagerly embrace the peripatetic former presidential hopeful, who grew up in Michigan and made his public life in Massachusetts. He's the closest thing possible to a native son who wasn't actually born on Utah soil.

    The bigger mystery is how Romney, given his evident disdain, would get on with President Donald Trump: as another in the lockstep Republican ranks or, some hope, a leader of resistance from within the GOP?

    There is ample support for either tack; voters in few, if any, states view Trump with the deep ambivalence felt here in

    You’re reading a preview, subscribe to read more.

    More from Los Angeles Times

    Los Angeles Times6 min readCrime & Violence
    UCLA’s Top Cop, Accused Of Security Lapse, Faces Calls To Step Aside. He Defends His Actions
    LOS ANGELES — The UCLA police chief is facing growing scrutiny for what three sources told the Los Angeles Times was a string of serious security lapses before a mob attacked a pro-Palestinian student encampment this week. But the chief, John Thomas,
    Los Angeles Times2 min read
    Bay Bridge To Be Relit, With Twice The Lights
    In the decade after they went up, the 25,000 LED lights illuminating the western side of the Bay Bridge endured a brutal pounding. “It’s the salty air, the wind, the fog, the rain, the 24-7 vibrations on the bridge, lightning strikes, car grit and gr
    Los Angeles Times3 min readCrime & Violence
    Before Mob Attack, UCLA Police Chief Was Ordered To Create Security Plan But Didn’t, Sources Say
    LOS ANGELES — On the morning before a mob attacked a pro-Palestinian student encampment at UCLA, campus Police Chief John Thomas assured university leadership that he could mobilize law enforcement “in minutes” — a miscalculation from the three hours

    Related Books & Audiobooks