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Warnock, Ossoff make history. What their Senate wins say about the ‘defund police’ slogan

First Black, Jewish senators from Georgia win state’s runoff elections despite attempted backlash over slogan Democrats warned against.

      

Biden says Trump wrote him ‘a very generous’ letter before he left White House

Biden said he would not share details of the note until he had a chance to speak with Trump.

      

Read the letters outgoing Presidents left for their successors

Being President of the United States can be lonely and daunting, and only a few people alive know what it’s like first hand.

Inauguration Day: President Joe Biden addresses tough cures for the disease of disunity

Our View: Biden’s inaugural address stood in stark contrast to Trump’s in 2017 about ‘American carnage’ — which the 45th president would then incite.

      

Lady Gaga stuns with rousing national anthem at Biden inauguration

Lady Gaga gave a rousing and theatrical rendition of the national anthem at President Joe Biden’s inauguration on Wednesday.

      

Amanda Gorman performs powerful poem at inauguration: Read the full text of ‘The Hill We Climb’

Read the full transcript of Amanda Korman’s original poem, “The Hill We Climb,” read at President Joe Biden’s inauguration.

      

Proud Boys organizer Joseph Biggs charged in deadly Capitol riots

A self-described leader of the Proud Boys was charged Wednesday in the Capitol riots; authorities said Joseph Biggs encouraged other extremists.

      

Biden urges shaken US to regain footing after divisive president

Analysis: The Capitol riot isn’t the biggest challenge the new president faces, with COVID and economic repercussions looming.

      

Vice President Kamala Harris steps into history as first woman of color to hold the office

Kamala Harris becomes the first woman, first Black American and first South Asian to hold the office of the vice presidency.
      

Joe Biden was sworn in on a massive Bible with a long family history. Here’s the story behind it.

Many Americans watching the inauguration all had a similar thought: What a massive Bible. That Bible has a story behind it.

      

Why is everyone wearing purple during Inauguration Week?

Kamala Harris, Jill Biden and Hillary Clinton have worn purple for inaugural events, but why? Onlookers point to the color as a symbol of unity.
      

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