Stars ranging from Lady Gaga to Bruce Springsteen capped a star-studded inauguration for President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris.
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Here’s what Biden aimed to address in his first orders as president
In his first official acts as president, Joe Biden signed executives orders on a broad range of issues, from the coronavirus pandemic to climate change and immigration, to fulfill campaign promises. Highlights of actions Biden took Wednesday: THE CORONAVIRUS PANDEMIC MASK REQUIREMENT: Biden is requiring the use of masks and social distancing in all federal […]
Trump bids farewell to Washington, hints of comeback
The 45th president left behind a note for President Biden, who declined to say what Trump had written, but described it as a ‘very generous letter.’
Woman charged in theft of Pelosi’s laptop during Capitol riot
The FBI says Riley June Williams, 22, appears to have recorded and shared a video of another person lifting a computer off a desk.
Secret Service investigated John Mulaney for Trump jokes in ‘SNL’ monologue
A file obtained by The Associated Press shows the U.S. Secret Service found no wrongdoing in a joke the comedian made on ‘Saturday Night Live’ in February 2020.
From Gaga to Garth, Miranda to Moreno: Celebrities join inaugural
The inaugural celebration will be pared down and distanced, and much of it will be virtual.
California becomes first state to top 3 million virus cases
On average, the state has had about 500 deaths and 40,000 new cases daily for the past two weeks.
In open letter to Dr. King, Stevie Wonder calls for equality
‘You would not believe the lack of progress,’ he says in the message. ‘It makes me physically sick.’
Garth Brooks joins lineup of entertainers for Biden inaugural
Brooks says he will perform solo, doing ‘broken down, bare-bones stuff.’
Poet Amanda Gorman, 22, will read at Biden inaugural
The country’s next inaugural poet is an old pro at ceremonial occasions, and she’s only 22.