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US Capitol siege act of domestic terrorism, says FBI chief Wray

Published on Mar 02, 2021 10:26 pm IST
Federal Bureau of Investigation Director Christopher Wray testifies before a Senate Judiciary Committee on the January 6th Insurrection, domestic terrorism and other threats, on Capitol Hill, Washington, US.
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Biden-Harris era begins: Some key ‘firsts’ of the new US administration

WASHINGTON, DC - JANUARY 20: US President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris with their respective spouses. Joe Raedle/Getty Images/AFP
Updated on Jan 21, 2021 01:08 pm IST

From immigration to health: Biden moves swiftly to unwind Trump policies

President Joe Biden leaves after attending a virtual swearing in ceremony of political appointees from the State Dining Room of the White House on Wednesday.
Updated on Jan 21, 2021 08:26 am IST

On Day 1, Biden sets the ball rolling on immigration, climate change, Covid-19

U.S. President Joe Biden signs executive orders in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, D.C., U.S., on Wednesday.
Updated on Jan 21, 2021 08:28 am IST

Ancestral village in Tamil Nadu celebrates Kamala Harris' feat

Harris had struck a chord with Tamil people when she called out to her “chithis” (‘aunts’ in Tamil) during a speech in August.
Updated on Jan 21, 2021 07:41 am IST

'Day of history, hope': US President Joe Biden

US President Joe Biden speaks during the 59th presidential inauguration in Washington, DC on the West Front of the US Capitol on January 20, 2021 in Washington, DC. - During today's inauguration ceremony Joe Biden became the 46th president of the United States. (Photo by Kevin Dietsch / POOL / AFP)
Updated on Jan 21, 2021 07:38 am IST

'We will be back in some form,' Trump vows at end of tumultuous presidency

Outgoing US President Donald Trump steps into his limo after landing at Palm Beach International Airport in West Palm Beach, Florida, on January 20, 2021.
Published on Jan 21, 2021 07:32 am IST

Joe Biden takes the helm, appeals for unity to take on crises

President Joe Biden, First Lady Jill Biden and family, walk near the White House during a Presidential Escort to the White House, Wednesday.
Updated on Jan 21, 2021 06:32 am IST

'Going home': Joe Biden's surreal walk to the White House

US President Joe Biden walks to the podium to swear in presidential appointees in a virtual ceremony in the State Dining Room of the White House.
Published on Jan 21, 2021 06:26 am IST

Prez Joe Biden looks to galvanize Covid fight, vaccinations as he takes office

U.S. President Joe Biden signs executive orders in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, after his inauguration as the 46th President of the United States, U.S., January 20, 2021. REUTERS/Tom Brenner
Published on Jan 21, 2021 05:51 am IST

Kamala Harris' ancestral village rejoices with fervour as 'she scripts history'

Vice President Kamala Harris, center, followed by her husband Doug Emhoff, left, leaves the Senate chamber after swearing in.
Published on Jan 21, 2021 05:41 am IST

US Prez Joe Biden says Donald Trump wrote him 'very generous letter'

President Joe Biden looks up as he signs his first executive orders in the Oval Office of the White House on Wednesday, Jan. 20, 2021, in Washington.
Updated on Jan 21, 2021 03:57 am IST

Jill Biden: Profile of academic who will be the next US first lady

Jill Biden waves next to Ashley and Hunter Biden after her husband Joe was sworn-in as the 46th President of the United States during the inauguration on the West Front of the US Capitol in Washington, US.
Published on Jan 20, 2021 10:59 pm IST

'...And if you still disagree': Joe Biden's message of democracy for detractors

Joe Biden is sworn in as the 46th President of the United States as his wife Jill Biden holds a bible on the West Front of the U.S. Capitol in Washington, U.S., January 20, 2021. REUTERS/Kevin Lamarque
Updated on Jan 21, 2021 12:55 am IST

Bomb threat at US Supreme Court ahead of Biden inaugural

File photo of the US Supreme Court
Published on Jan 20, 2021 09:52 pm IST

Joe Biden plans sweeping executive orders to unwind Trump legacy on Day 1

US President Donald Trump and First Lady Melania Trump left the White House to travel to their Mar-a-Lago golf club residence in Palm Beach, Florida, and will not attend the inauguration for President-elect Joe Biden.
Updated on Jan 20, 2021 09:15 pm IST

5 things to know about Kamala Harris' political career

Kamala Harris will be the first woman, first African-American and first Asian-American Vice-President of the US.
Updated on Jan 20, 2021 08:23 pm IST

Who is Joe Biden's speechwriter Vinay Reddy? 5 things to know

Vinay, the middle of the three sons of Narayana Reddy and Vijaya Reddy, went to Miami University and attended the Ohio State University College of Law. (Photo: buildbackbetter.gov)
Updated on Jan 21, 2021 12:51 am IST

Politics? Golf? Media? What’s next for Donald Trump

President Donald Trump salutes as he boards Marine One with First Lady Melania Trump on the South Lawn of the White House in Washington.
Published on Jan 20, 2021 07:06 pm IST

Ahead of inauguration, traditions Trump is breaking

US President Donald Trump
Published on Jan 20, 2021 05:35 pm IST

Highlights| US Senate approves Haines as Director of National Intelligence

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President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris salute at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier at the Arlington National Cemetery.
Updated on Jan 21, 2021 06:13 am IST

How inauguration day 2021 will be the most unique in American history

View of the US Capitol as the sun sets ahead of the 59th inaugural ceremony for President-elect Joe Biden and Vice President-elect Kamala Harris in Washington, DC.
Published on Jan 20, 2021 04:59 pm IST

'She did all on her own’, says US vice president-elect Kamala Harris’s uncle

Vice President-elect Kamala Harris speaks at a coronavirus disease (COVID-19) memorial event at the Lincoln Memorial in Washington, US on January 19, 2021
Updated on Jan 20, 2021 02:20 pm IST

‘American people united in spirit’: Kamala Harris ahead of inauguration

Kamala Harris at the Lincoln Memorial at the National Mall in Washington.
Published on Jan 20, 2021 11:51 am IST

78-yr-old Joe Biden will be oldest US president to take oath

The security in the capital has been beefed up amid a high level of security concerns following the January 6 Capitol riots.
Updated on Jan 20, 2021 04:28 pm IST

Mike Pence expected to skip Trump's departure ceremony: Report

Vice President Mike Pence .
Published on Jan 20, 2021 06:41 am IST

'We must unify around our shared values': Trump in farewell message

US President Donald Trump.
Updated on Jan 20, 2021 06:06 am IST

US Inauguration Day 2021: 127-year-old Bible, Trump's absence and Lady Gaga

A member of the secret service monitors as preparations are made ahead of US President-elect Joe Biden's Presidential Inauguration in front of the White House, in Washington, US.
Updated on Jan 20, 2021 05:14 pm IST

Kamala Harris formally resigns from US Senate ahead of inauguration

US Vice President-elect Kamala Harris.
Published on Jan 19, 2021 06:03 am IST

Covid-19 concerns, razor wire and no Trump: An inauguration like no other

US President-elect Joe Biden.
Published on Jan 18, 2021 08:14 am IST