Biden to sign 17 executive actions, orders to reverse Trump policies
In his first actions as president, Biden is set to roll back and reverse a number of Trump’s policies and directives.
'Hero' US Capitol Police officer escorts Vice President-elect Kamala Harris at inauguration
A Capitol police officer hailed as a hero for his actions during the Jan. 6 insurrection at the Capitol is accompanying Vice President-elect Kamala Harris at the inauguration of Harris and President-elect Joe Biden.
PHOTOS: Inauguration Day 2021
Inauguration Day 2021 photos of D.C. preparations, security and the ceremonies held to commemorate the 46th president of the United States.
Inauguration Day 2021: Biden, Harris arrive as stage is set for historic swearing-in
President-elect Joe Biden will be sworn in Wednesday is as the 46th president of the United States at perhaps the most difficult starting point for a president in the country’s history.
'It's been a great honor': Trump departs White House in final hours of presidency
In the waning hours of his presidency, Donald Trump left the nation’s capital Wednesday morning ahead of the inauguration of President-elect Joe Biden.
Trump leaves letter for Biden before departing White House
It’s traditional for outgoing presidents to leave a note for their successor.
Washington, D.C. on lockdown, on edge with unmatched security for Inauguration Day 2021
The nation's capital is essentially on lockdown ahead of Wednesday's inauguration. More than 25,000 troops and police have been called to duty. Tanks and concrete barriers block the streets.
Local democrats celebrate inauguration with virtual watch parties
Hundreds of thousands of people will not be celebrating on the National Mall. Instead—there will be virtual watch parties including in Orange County where local democrats are hosting one.
Florida Capitol Building quiet on eve of Biden inauguration
With extra law enforcement on standby, Gov. Ron DeSantis said Tuesday there remains no indication of potentially violent protesters arriving at the state Capitol to mark President-elect Joe Biden’s inauguration on Wednesday.
Central Florida members of Congress discuss inauguration preparations
U.S. Representatives Val Demings and Darren Soto will be attending the inauguration.
Lil Wayne, Steve Bannon among 143 more pardons Trump issues on final day in office
President Donald Trump pardoned 143 more people Tuesday, his final full day in office. The latest round of pardons includes rapper Lil Wayne and former Trump associate Steve Bannon.
‘Tiger King’ star Joe Exotic fails to get pardon from Donald Trump
When the list of presidential pardons and commutations was released shortly before midnight Tuesday by the White House, Joe Exotic's name was not on the list.
Georgia lawmaker introduces legislation banning Trump from US Capitol
A Georgia congresswoman has introduced a resolution that would ban President Donald Trump from the U.S. Capitol after his term ends.
On final day in office, Secretary of State Mike Pompeo says ‘multiculturalism’ is ‘not who America is’
Outgoing Secretary of State Mike Pompeo denounced “multiculturalism” and “woke-ism” saying they are “not who America is.”
Inauguration unlike many in recent memory
This presidential inauguration will be unlike any other in recent memory, in part because of the coronavirus pandemic but also because President Donald Trump will not be participating in many time-honored traditions. The heavy security presence, as a result of the Capitol Building riot weeks earlier, will also be evident.
One day until inauguration of Joe Biden
Tuesday marked the last full day of the Donald Trump administration and a day of reflection for President-elect Joe Biden.
How Kamala Harris' time as SF District Attorney helped create a political powerhouse
Before she was elected as the next vice president, Kamala Harris was elected for the first time to political office as San Francisco's district attorney.
Florida Capitol Building quiet on eve of Biden inauguration
Contrary to expectations that protesters would gather outside of the Florida Capitol on Sunday and Monday, the scene was relatively quiet.
PHOTOS: Inauguration Day from past to present
As inauguration day approaches, take a look back at previous ceremonies throughout history.
'American leadership still matters': Biden's national security nominees pledge new approach in hearings
President-elect Joe Biden's nominee to lead the intelligence community, Avril Haines, promised Tuesday to “speak truth to power" and keep politics out of intelligence agencies.