New GOP House members write letter to Biden

"It is clear that the partisan divide between Democrats and Republicans does not serve a single American," the freshman legislators say in a letter to the new president.

• Jan 20, 2021

Climate activists expect a lot from Biden and aren't afraid to say so

"We are not sitting on our hands waiting for action to be taken," one activist said. "We're not afraid to put public pressure on the administration."

• Jan 20, 2021

Democrats take majority in Senate after Biden's inauguration

Vice President Kamala Harris administered the oath of office to Jon Ossoff, Alex Padilla and Raphael Warnock Wednesday afternoon.

• Jan 20, 2021

Who leads federal agencies until Senate confirms Biden's nominees

Senate committees began to hold hearings on Tuesday for Mr. Biden's Cabinet nominees.

• Jan 20, 2021

Kamala Harris wears Black designers at inauguration

Michelle Obama also wowed in a monochrome outfit by a Black designer.

• Jan 20, 2021

Read the full text of Biden's inaugural address

President Biden took the oath of office on the West Front of the U.S. Capitol four years after he attended the inauguration of President Trump as the outgoing vice president.

• Jan 20, 2021

Biden, in inaugural address, implores Americans to "end this uncivil war"

"Democracy has prevailed," the nation's 46th president proclaimed.

• Jan 20, 2021

U.S. allies "greatly relieved," but also wary as Biden steps up

"After 4 long years, Europe has a friend in America," said one top EU leader. But will our oldest friends ever think of us as they did before?

• Jan 20, 2021

Inauguration Day events after Biden is sworn in

Biden was sworn in as the 46th president on January 20.

• Jan 21, 2021

Alpha Kappa Alpha declares January 20 "Kamala D. Harris Day"

The sorority asked members to share photos of their celebrations with the hashtag #KamalaHarrisDay.

• Jan 20, 2021

Get to know Kamala Harris' family

Harris comes from a family of immigrants whose roots and political views shaped her.

• Jan 20, 2021

Trump defends his record and says "we'll be back" in farewell speech

President Trump told his family members and supporters present at Joint Base Andrews to "have a good life."

• Jan 20, 2021

Charlie Brotman to announce inaugural parade

Brotman will announce his 17th parade for his 12th president on Wednesday.

• Jan 20, 2021

Kamala Harris' ancestral village in India revels on Inauguration Day

Candy, firecrackers and prayers as the tiny village of Thulasendrapuram finds inspiration and joy in the 1st U.S. Vice President from South Asia.

• Jan 20, 2021

Justice Department closes investigation into Senator Burr

Senate financial disclosure records reveal Burr and his wife made at least 30 stock sales from January 31 to February 13, 2020 ranging from $600,000 to $1.7 million.

• Jan 20, 2021

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