Whether or not Jon Huntsman will face off against President Obama in the 2012 presidential race remains to be seen, but if all had gone according to plan, the 51-year-old GOP candidate would've actually been rocking a much different type of arena. As NPR is reporting, Huntsman -- a former Utah governor and Obama-appointed U.S. ambassador to China -- originally dropped out of high school to be a rock 'n' roll star with a garage band called Wizard. The man who's been described as “a conservative technocrat-optimist with moderate positions” has certainly made no secret of his adolescent passion ("My initial passion in life was to be a rock 'n' roll musician," Huntsman is quoted by The Los Angeles Times as having told graduates at the University of South Carolina). But now, his former bandmates are coming forward, telling NPR that Huntsman, a devout Mormon, found ways of adapting his passion for rock music with the guidelines of his religion.

In the hopes of building bipartisanship and communication, Mitt Romney and Joe Biden came together at this year's Romney Summit.

Here's the latest national news involving two high-profile LDS politicians.

The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints released the following statement Sunday, August 13, 2017:

The former Republican presidential nominee Mitt Romney is expected to announce his Senate bid next week, sources close Romney told utahpolicy.com.

Young Women general president Bonnie Cordon shared a very sweet and tender moment with her young grandson, and with it, an important life lesson for all of us.

“How would you summarize your three-year mission assignment in just one word?”

It‘s no question that in the past few years, superheroes have saturated our movie theaters worldwide. While opinions are divided on whether this is a good or a bad thing, a franchise this successful is clearly resonating with and engaging audiences. Whether you support the movies or not, anyone willing to take a closer look may be surprised to see some gospel symbolism in many superhero movies. Here are just a few examples:

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Only black pillars of smoke and the orange glow of smoldering flames marked the town that had once been Paradise, California.