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In a speech from the White House, the president touted the first 11-months of his second term in office and announced a “warrior dividend” bonus for members of the military.

El mismo día en que NPR transmitió una entrevista nacional con el gobernador Spencer Cox, él reiteró sus preocupaciones sobre la polarización política y rechazó las especulaciones sobre su futuro político.

On the same day that NPR aired a national interview with Gov. Spencer Cox, he reiterated his worries about political polarization and batted aside speculation about his political future.

Maloy says the country risks drifting toward authoritarianism if the executive branch isn't brought under control. But she says her concern isn't specific to President Donald Trump's administration and existed when Democrat Joe Biden was in the White House, too.

In his final address as president, Biden warned of an “oligarchy” of the ultra-wealthy taking root in the country and of a “tech-industrial complex” that is infringing on Americans’ rights and the future of democracy.

Stevoni Doyle, of Santaquin, said she wanted people with drug addiction to know there is always hope. Others pardoned include a nonprofit leader who supports at-risk youth, a social worker who fosters animals and a counselor and recovery coach.

The seven states that share the shrinking river are deeply divided about new rules for its future. They met in Las Vegas for the annual Colorado River Water Users Association, or CRWUA, conference.

Utahns in Congress and the Biden administration both have proposals that could open up acres of public land to housing development.

“I revere this office, but I love my country more,” President Joe Biden said from behind the Resolute Desk.

Hoping to "lower the temperature in our politics" following the attempted assassination of Donald Trump, the president sought to remind Americans in a prime time national address that "while we may disagree, we are not enemies."

The president said he has ordered an "through and swift" independent security review, and asked the country not to “make assumptions” about the perpetrator's motives or affiliations.

The move follows calls from tribal nations, Indigenous community leaders and others for the permanent protection of nearly 120,000 acres of important cultural and environmental land.