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The Nobel Prize in medicine goes to 3 scientists for work on the human immune system

By KOSTYA MANENKOV, LAURAN NEERGAARD and LINDSEY WASSON Associated Press STOCKHOLM (AP) — Mary E. Brunkow, Fred Ramsdell and Dr. Shimon Sakaguchi won the Nobel Prize in medicine Monday for their discoveries concerning peripheral immune tolerance. Brunkow, 64, is a…

US government on brink of first shutdown in almost 7 years amid partisan standoff in Congress

By MARY CLARE JALONICK, LISA MASCARO and STEPHEN GROVES Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — A partisan standoff over health care and spending is threatening to trigger the first U.S. government shutdown in almost seven years, with Democrats and Republicans in…

Special Tribute Broadcast and Funeral Services for President Russell M. Nelson Announced

October general conference to proceed as scheduled *Both the tribute and the funeral services will be able to be viewed here at svinews.com. * Before the Church’s semiannual general conference begins, all are invited to view a special broadcast honoring…

Death toll from attack at Michigan church stays at 4 after police sweep charred ruins

GRAND BLANC TOWNSHIP, Mich. (AP) — In the chaotic moments after a former Marine smashed his pickup truck into a Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints chapel in Michigan and began shooting, church members pulled others to safety while…

Government shutdown draws closer as congressional leaders leave White House meeting

By STEPHEN GROVES and MARY CLARE JALONICK Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Democratic and Republican congressional leaders held a meeting at the White House Monday afternoon with President Donald Trump in a late effort to avoid a government shutdown, but…

Suspect in Charlie Kirk assassination case faces a court hearing

PROVO, Utah (AP) — The 22-year-old man charged with killing Charlie Kirk will have a court hearing Monday where he and his newly appointed legal counsel will decide whether they want a preliminary hearing where the judge will determine if there is…

Police remain on scene at burned out LDS church in Michigan after shooting and fire leave 4 dead, 8 wounded

GRAND BLANC TOWNSHIP, Mich. (AP) — Investigators were focusing on what motivated a former Marine to ram a pickup truck into the sanctuary of a Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Michigan and open fire during a crowded service,…

4 people now confirmed dead with 8 wounded in Michigan LDS church shooting and fire

GRAND BLANC TOWNSHIP, Mich. (AP) — A gunman opened fire inside a Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints chapel in Michigan during a Sunday service and set the building ablaze, killing at least four people and injuring eight others….

LDS Church issues statement in response to Michigan shooting

The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints issued the following to the media on Sunday, September 28, 2025. “A tragic act of violence occurred today at a chapel of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Grand…

UPDATE: 2 people dead and several injured in a shooting and fire at LDS church in Michigan

GRAND BLANC TOWNSHIP, Mich. (AP) — A gunman opened fire inside a Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints chapel in Michigan during a Sunday service before apparently setting the building ablaze, killing at least two people and injuring several…