In 2012, scholar John Turner published an award-winning biography of Brigham Young, a mountain of a man in Western Americana.

Joseph Smith, top left, and some of his wives, later in life, clockwise from top middle: Emma Hale Smith; Eliza R. Snow; ...

Stassi D. Cramm was ordained the prophet-president of Community of Christ (formerly known as the Reorganized Church of Jesus ...

In the latest LDS news, a blogger suggests women give better General Conference talks than men, a major new Joseph Smith biography is explored, more on the church's finances.

A global church that traces its roots to Mormon prophet Joseph Smith Jr. is poised to select a woman to lead it next weekend.

So it’s not surprising that Turner’s done it again, only with an even more complex biographical subject: Joseph Smith Jr., the founding prophet of Mormonism. As someone who has never been LDS ...