Donald Trump departs White House for the last time as President on Jan. 20, 2021,
Author: David Baratz, USA TODAY
The inauguration of Joe Biden and Kamala Harris
The 2021 Presidential Inauguration of President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris at the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 20, 2021.
Inauguration preparations continue with security and pandemic precautions
Preparations continued for the inauguration of Joe Biden as the 46th President of the U.S. amid heightened security and COVID-19 precautions.
State Capitols on alert for potential armed protests
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Sheldon Adelson, casino magnate and Republican donor dies at 87
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William J. Burns, Biden’s nominee to head CIA
President-elect Joe Biden announced plans to nominate longtime diplomat William Burns to serve as director of the Central Intelligence Agency.
Trump supporters protest election results in Washington
Trump supporters protest election results in Washington as Congress meets to formally ratify the 2020 Presidential election on Jan. 6, 2021.
Britain imposes national lockdown as coronavirus cases surge
Prime Minister Boris Johnson announced a six-week lockdown for England’s 56 million people after a surge in coronavirus cases.
Vaccine rollout continues across US
Distribution of the COVID-19 vaccine rolls out across the U.S. with the initial focus on health care workers, first responders and nursing homes.
Huge turnout and long lines on Georgia’s first day of early voting
Early voting for the Nov. 3 election began in Georgia, and thousands of voters waited in long lines throughout the state to have their voices heard.