Politics Jan 20 A look at Biden's first executive orders in office In his first official acts as president, Joe Biden is signing executive orders on a broad range of issues, from the coronavirus pandemic to climate change and immigration, to fulfill campaign promises.
Politics Jan 20 President Biden team begins moving into White House New press secretary Jen Psaki tweeted that she was “in the building and ready to get to work.” Psaki has scheduled the new administration’s first White House press briefing for later Wednesday.
Politics Jan 20 WATCH: Biden, Harris inspect troops from Capitol steps Several groupings passed by the steps, with military members saluting the newly minted president and musicians playing traditional patriotic tunes.
Politics Jan 20 President Joe Biden's team has started moving into the White House. The building began humming again with activity a few hours after Biden's inauguration Wednesday as staff for the new president started moving into their offices, unpacking belongings and getting the badges that grant them easy access to the property. New…
Politics Jan 20 WATCH: In first act, Biden signs official proclamations The signings, Biden's first official presidential acts, included the Inauguration Day Proclamation, as well as nominations to Cabinet and sub-Cabinet positions in his administration.
Politics Jan 20 WATCH: Congress presents Biden, Harris with gifts The presentations to the officials and their respective spouses happened Wednesday in lieu of a congressional luncheon that typically follows the inauguration ceremony.
Politics Jan 20 WATCH: Sen. Klobuchar speaks at Biden Inauguration Klobuchar is the ranking Democrat and incoming chairwoman of the Senate Rules Committee. She was the lead Senate Democrat on the congressional planning committee for the inauguration.
Politics Jan 20 Read Joe Biden's first speech as president In his first remarks as president, Biden said Wednesday that his swearing-in marks a day of “history and hope.”…
Nation Jan 20 California winds easing after sparking fires, power outages A windstorm that fanned brushfires, toppled trees and left thousands of Californians without power is finally easing out of the south and some rain may be on the way. Gusts of up to 50 mph hit the region Tuesday night…
Politics Jan 20 Calm at state capitols Calm prevailed outside heavily fortified state capitol buildings across the U.S. as Joe Biden was sworn in as president. The FBI had warned of the possibility for armed demonstrations leading up to the inauguration after President Donald Trump repeatedly and…