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Press Secretary Details Biden's 15 Executive Orders on Day One in Office
White House press secretary Jen Psaki gave the first press conference of the new Biden administration from the White House briefing room on Wednesday, highlighting the 15 new executive orders signed shortly after the inauguration.
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Are Presidents Dumbing Down Their Speeches? Some More Than Others
Biden’s performance today was on par for Democrats
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White House Press Secretary: Trump Letter to Biden Was Both ‘Generous and Gracious'
White House press secretary Jen Psaki confirmed that President Joe Biden received the traditional transition letter from former President Donald Trump but clarified it didn’t signify a warming between the former rivals.
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Joe Biden Is the 2nd Catholic President in US History After John F. Kennedy
John F. Kennedy became the first Catholic president after his 1960 election, but Joe Biden’s faith looks very different.
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Donald Trump Left a Note for Joe Biden to Continue Presidential Tradition
Trump continued an Inauguration Day custom by leaving a personal notes to his successor. The tradition dates back to at least the 1980s, when Ronald Reagan handed off power to George H.W. Bush.
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Inauguration Day: Trump Departs, Biden Family Attends Morning Mass
President-elect Joe Biden and his family attend church Wednesday morning at about the same time President Trump departed the White House ahead of Biden’s inauguration as the 46th U.S. president. Kris Sanchez reports.
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Bay Area Residents, Officials Prepare for Historic Inauguration Day
With COVID-19 restrictions, the Biden-Harris inauguration Wednesday won’t be the big celebration we are used to. But that won’t keep the Bay Area from celebrating the historic moment.
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Bay Area Residents Preare for the Inauguration
With COVID-19 restrictions, the Biden, Harris inauguration won’t be the big celebration we are used to. Jean Elle reports.
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Yellen Urges Congress to ‘Act Big' to Fight the Pandemic Recession
Janet Yellen, President-elect Joe Biden’s choice as Treasury secretary, made the case for aggressive economic relief during her confirmation hearing, urging Congress to “act big” to fight the financial fallout from the coronavirus pandemic.
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After Trump, Biden Aims to Reshape the Presidency Itself
When Joe Biden takes the oath of office Wednesday, he’ll begin to reshape the office of the presidency
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Biden Announces COVID-19 Vaccine Program Overhaul as US Faces ‘Dark Winter'
President-elect Joe Biden announced plans on Friday to overhaul the vaccine distribution program to combat the coronavirus, which includes administering 100 million doses within the administration’s first 100 days.
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Missouri Senator to Contest Electoral College Win for Biden
A Republican senator says he’ll object when Congress meets next week to certify President-elect Joe Biden’s victory in the election
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5 Things to Know About Dr. Miguel Cardona, Biden's Education Secretary
President-elect Joe Biden is expected to nominate Dr. Miguel Cardona, Ed.D., to serve as Education Secretary. Here are five things you need to know.
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5 Things to Know About Gina McCarthy, Biden's Pick for Domestic Climate Coordinator
President-elect Joe Biden is expected to name Gina McCarthy as his domestic climate coordinator. Here are five things you need to know.
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5 Things to Know About Denis McDonough, Secretary of Veterans Affairs Nominee
President-elect Joe Biden has selected Denis McDonough as his nominee for Secretary of Veterans Affairs. Here are five things to know about the former chief of staff to President Barack Obama.
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5 Things to Know About Tom Vilsack, Biden's Pick for Agriculture Secretary
President-elect Joe Biden nominated Tom Vilsack to serve as Agriculture Secretary. Here are five things you need to know.
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5 Things to Know About Xavier Becerra
President-elect Joe Biden has picked California Attorney General Xavier Becerra to be his health secretary.
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Biden Weighs Pick for Agriculture Chief From Diverse Slate
President-elect Joe Biden’s choices for secretary of agriculture are as diverse as the department of 100,000 employees that he or she would represent
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VP-Elect Harris Picks Tina Flournoy to Be Her Chief of Staff
Vice President-elect Kamala Harris has named veteran Democratic strategist Tina Flournoy as her chief of staff
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Trump Focus Locked on Election as US Grapples With COVID Wave
As COVID deaths and hospitalizations rise in the United States, President Donald Trump’s focus remains locked on election grievances, which he aired in a 46-minute video recorded by the White House. Meanwhile, a bipartisan Senate measure is beginning to gain steam on Capitol Hill on a COVID financial relief bill. President-elect Joe Biden is urging Congress to reach a deal...