Jan 20 Proud Boy organizer arrested in Florida for Capitol attack By Associated Press 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. Continue reading
Jan 20 Biden orders federal agencies to halt rulemaking By Associated Press President Joe Biden has directed that federal agencies halt all rulemaking until his administration has time to review proposed regulations. Continue reading
Jan 20 WATCH: Stars perform for Biden inauguration evening special By Jocelyn Noveck, Associated Press Actor Christopher Jackson, the original George Washington in Broadway's "Hamilton," performed at a virtual "ball" for the Creative Coalition, and says he's humbled to participate in an essential rite of American democracy. Continue reading
Jan 20 Trump global broadcasting chief quits amid VOA staff revolt By Matthew Lee, Associated Press Michael Pack resigned just minutes after President Joe Biden was inaugurated. Pack is citing the incoming administration's desire for new leadership at the agency that runs the Voice of America and sister networks. Continue reading
Jan 20 Americans who live, work near capitols see peace, new hope By Andrew Selsky, Associated Press Normally quiet streets around state capitols have looked more like battlegrounds recently amid protests. But their sense of foreboding has been lightened, just a little, by Wednesday’s inauguration. Continue reading
Jan 20 WATCH: Jen Psaki holds first White House briefing for Biden administration By Associated Press After Joe Biden was sworn in as the nation’s 46th president, Press Secretary Jen Psaki will hold the first White House news briefing under the new administration. Continue reading
Jan 20 Meet Joe Biden's Cabinet picks By Dan Cooney, Lynsey Jeffery Those confirmed to their roles by the Senate will shape policy in the Biden administration at a time when the country faces deep political divides on top of a pandemic that has now killed more than 400,000 Americans and left… Continue reading
Jan 20 A look at Biden's first executive orders in office By Associated Press 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. Continue reading
Jan 20 President Biden team begins moving into White House By Associated Press 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. Continue reading
Jan 20 WATCH: Biden, Harris inspect troops from Capitol steps By Associated Press Several groupings passed by the steps, with military members saluting the newly minted president and musicians playing traditional patriotic tunes. Continue reading