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Kamala Harris' Goddaughter Reflects on Her Inauguration Experience
Kamala Harris’ goddaughter and Howard University alumna, Micah Ernst, had a front-row seat to witness her ‘Aunt Kamala’ make history.
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What Bernie Sanders Really Thinks About Those Inauguration Memes
The senator talked to Seth Meyers about the national delight over his Inauguration Day outfit.
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How Bernie Sanders Became the Mittens King Fashion Icon the World Needs Right Now
Who would’ve thought a pair of multi-colored wool grandma mittens would steal the show at the presidential inaugural? But Bernie Sanders set the world ablaze Wednesday when he unleashed his winter mittens at the presidential inaugural… and social media JUST CAN’T GET ENOUGH!
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Guard Troops Head Home After Helping Secure Biden Inaugural
As many as 15,000 National Guard members are preparing to leave Washington, D
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Controversy After National Guard Troops Moved to Parking Garage
Reports that hundreds of Guard troops were forced out of areas of the Capitol they had been using for rest breaks and were relocated to a nearby garage drew outrage from lawmakers. News4’s Molette Green reports.
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The Most Inspirational Quote From Joe Biden's Inaugural Address
President Biden told Americans to answer “the call of history” during his inaugural address. “Together, we shall write an American story of hope, not fear. Of unity, not division. Of light, not darkness… May this be the story that guides us. The story that inspires us.The story that tells ages yet to come that we answered the call of history....
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DC Begins to Reopen; ‘Enhanced' Security Remains Due to Threats
Daily life in Washington, D.C., is starting to return to normal, but Mayor Muriel Bowser said she has directed officials to keep an enhanced security posture after the Capitol riot, then multiple bomb threats and arrests on Inauguration Day. Roads, Metro stations and bridges are in the process of reopening and by Friday morning most closures should be finished....
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Teachers Remember Inaugural Poet Amanda Gorman
Washington Post staff writer Caroline Kitchener spoke with former teachers of the inauguration’s breakout star, poet Amanda Gorman.
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Open for Business in Downtown DC
Fencing is being removed and the plywood is coming down, but things won’t change overnight for local businesses. News4’s Cory Smith spoke with owners struggling to welcome back customers.
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Shift of Power Inside US Capitol
For the political industry that supports much of the local economy, two earthquakes happened Wednesday. Scott MacFarlane reports.
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Inauguration Day: Biden Enters White House, Signs Executive Orders
Joe Biden has sworn the oath of office to become the 46th president of the United States, declaring that “democracy has prevailed.” History was made at his side, as Kamala Harris became the first woman to be vice president.
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Commemorative Bobblehead Announced for Viral Bernie Sanders Photo
The National Bobblehead Hall of Fame and Museum is releasing a bobblehead commemorating a viral photo of Sen. Bernie Sanders at President Biden’s inauguration
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Garth Brooks' Right-Wing Fans Warn He Made a ‘Grave Mistake' After Inaugural Performance
Those calls for unity didn’t last very long. Garth Brooks’ performance at the presidential inaugural is causing a firestorm among some of the more conservative members of his fanbase.
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Photos: The Inaugural Fireworks Show You May Have Missed in DC
A spectacular fireworks display lit up the National Mall Wednesday night during the finale of the “Celebrating America” inauguration event for President Joe Biden. But many Washingtonians couldn’t go watch the show because of tight security downtown. Here’s a look at what you may have missed. The pyrotechnics lit up D.C.’s monuments as Katy Perry belted out... -
Morgan State University President Offers Inaugural Poet Amanda Gorman a Job
The president of a historically Black university in Maryland was so captivated by inaugural poet Amanda Gorman’s poem during President Joe Biden’s inauguration that he offered her a job on Twitter
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Fact-Checking President Biden's Inaugural Address
In his inaugural address, President Joe Biden made a case for the country to move forward together after years of bitter partisan divides. Because our country’s polarization has left Americans on both sides of the aisle questioning the truthfulness of our elected leaders, we asked PolitiFact’s Jon Greenberg to help fact check Biden’s speech.
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Dems Take Control of Senate; 1st Biden Cabinet Member Confirmed
Three new senators were sworn into office Wednesday after President Joe Biden’s inauguration, securing the majority for Democrats in the Senate and across a unified government to tackle the new president’s agenda at a time of unprecedented national challenges. In a first vote, the Senate confirmed Biden’s nominee for Director of National Intelligence, Avril Haines. Senators worked into the...
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A Who's Who Guide to Vice President Kamala Harris' Family
Kamala Harris’ historic vice presidency will introduce a dynamic second family to the nation, one that represents not only who she is at her core, but is a profound celebration of blended, multigenerational family units.
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From Gaga to Garth: Stars Return to Inauguration
A full-throated, supremely confident Lady Gaga belted out the national anthem at President Joe Biden’s inauguration in a very Gaga way — with flamboyance, fashion and passion.
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World Hopes for Renewed Cooperation With US Under Biden
World leaders welcomed into their ranks the new U.S. President Joe Biden, noting their most pressing problems, including the COVID-19 pandemic and climate change, require multilateral cooperation, an approach his predecessor Donald Trump ridiculed.