Politics Jan 20 Protesters gather, damage Democratic headquarters in Oregon Multiple arrests were made in the area, police said. Some demonstrators carried a sign reading, "We don't want Biden, we want revenge!" in response to "police murders" and "imperialist wars."…
Politics Jan 20 Harris won't move into vice president's residence right away Kamala Harris might be vice president, but she doesn't get to enjoy all of the vice presidential perks just yet. Harris won't immediately move into the vice president's residence at the Naval Observatory in Washington, D.C. A Harris aide says…
Politics Jan 20 WATCH: New White House press secretary holds first briefing of Biden presidency At her first White House briefing, Press Secretary Jen Psaki said Biden's desire to have his Cabinet confirmed and in place is "front and center for the president" and he will be "quite involved" in negotiations over the COVID relief…
Politics Jan 20 Biden's first call with foreign leader will be Friday with Canada's Trudeau Press secretary Jen Psaki said Biden planned to speak with Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau on Friday -- his first call to a foreign leader. President Biden's first foreign leader call will be with…
Politics Jan 20 Senate confirms Avril Haines as Biden's director of national intelligence In a first vote, the Senate has confirmed President Joe Biden's nominee for Director of National Intelligence, Avril Haines. The Senate is now split 50-50, with Vice President Kamala Harris as a potential tie-breaking vote.
Politics Jan 20 Psaki delivers first news briefing of Biden era White House press secretary Jen Psaki is delivering the first news briefing of Joe Biden's presidency, a once standard part of past administrations that was largely sidelined during the Trump era. Psaki said Wednesday that she will bring truth and…
Politics Jan 20 Senate confirms Avril Haines as director of national intelligence The 84-10 vote by the Senate on Wednesday came after senators agreed to fast-track her nomination.
Politics Jan 20 National Archives now has Trump records website The federal government has launched a new website that will serve as a clearinghouse for records from former President Donald Trump's administration. The National Archives and Records Administration announced the website on Wednesday. Eventually, it will be a repository of…
Politics Jan 20 Oval Office gets slight makeover under Biden Biden revealed the new décor Wednesday as he invited reporters into his new office to watch him sign a series of executive orders hours after he took office. A bust of Cesar Chavez, the labor leader and civil rights activist,…
Politics Jan 20 Proud Boy organizer arrested in Florida for Capitol attack According to an arrest affidavit, Biggs was part of a crowd on Jan. 6 that overwhelmed Capitol Police officers who were manning a metal barrier on the steps of the Capitol.