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Updated Jan 21, 2021 - Politics & Policy

Congress grants waiver for retired Gen. Lloyd Austin to lead Pentagon

Lloyd Austin.

McConnell proposes February impeachment trial

Mitch McConnell
Jan 21, 2021 - Podcasts

Net neutrality on the line under Biden

Amanda Gorman steals the show on Inauguration Day

Biden unveils "wartime" COVID strategy

Biden signs executive orders

Stalemate over filibuster freezes Congress

Illustration of a frozen Capitol Dome
Jan 21, 2021 - World

Biden opts for five-year extension of New START nuclear treaty with Russia

Updated Jan 21, 2021 - Technology

Facebook refers Trump ban to independent Oversight Board for review

Trump

Biden plans to keep Christopher Wray as FBI director

FBI director Christopher Wray
Jan 21, 2021 - World

Netanyahu and Israel reluctantly adjust to a post-Trump Washington

Jan 21, 2021 - Economy

First glimpse of the Biden market

Picture of Joe Biden pointing upwards

Biden-Harris, Day 1: What mattered most

Biden and Jill Biden enter White House

Read: Pete Buttigieg's opening statement ahead of confirmation hearing

Pete Buttigieg
Jan 21, 2021 - Technology

Tech companies worry about becoming targets

Illustration of a target paper with a cursor on it.
Jan 21, 2021 - Economy

Media trust hits new low

Photo illustration of a woman looking suspiciously out blinds made out of newspaper
Jan 21, 2021 - Health

Biden set to immediately ramp up federal pandemic response

President Biden signs executive orders.

New coronavirus cases down, but more bad news ahead

Guaranteed income programs are proliferating

Illustration of a city skyline made of dollars.
Jan 21, 2021 - World

World leaders react to "new dawn in America" under Biden administration

President Joe Biden reacts as he delivers his inaugural address on the West Front of the U.S. Capitol on January 20
Updated Jan 20, 2021 - Politics & Policy

In photos: The Biden and Harris inauguration

President Joe Biden and first lady Jill Biden watch a fireworks show on the National Mall from the Truman Balcony at the White House January 20

Republicans pledge to set aside differences and work with Biden

President Joe Biden speaks to Sen. Mitch McConnell (R-KY) after being sworn in at the West Front of the U.S. Capitol on January 20, 2021 in Washington, DC.

The Biden protection plan

Joe Biden is seen announcing his first run for the presidency in June 1987.

Bush labels Clyburn the “savior” for Democrats

James Clyburn of South Carolina, and former President George Bush, take a selfie before the the 59th inaugural ceremony.

GOP research firm aims to hobble Biden nominees

Alejandro Mayorkas is seen speaking during congressional testimony.

Jen Psaki: "With that I’d love to take your questions”

Avril Haines confirmed as director of national intelligence

Haines
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