Catherine Lucey

Harris and Trump square off in a race defined by inflation, abortion and immigration.

Emotional breakdowns in private meetings over the election results. Hand-wringing over whether to attend the inauguration. Clashing over next steps. And a fatigued and frustrated base.

President Biden called a pick-up truck attack that killed at least 15 people in New Orleans early on New Year’s Day “despicable” and said the investigation is ongoing. Speaking to reporters at Camp David in Maryland on Wednesday evening, Biden said the Federal Bureau of Investigation is leading the probe to determine “what happened, why it happened and whether there is any continuing threat to public safety.” Biden said he had been told the killer was an American citizen who served in the U.S. Army and Army Reserves.

President's farewell address outlines concerns for freedom, economic fairness

President Biden moved to enshrine the Equal Rights Amendment in the Constitution, declaring that the measure to prohibit sex-based discrimination had cleared the necessary hurdles to go into effect after a half-century of debate.

Trump vowed to press the Justice Department to prosecute people he considered to be part of a political opposition.

President-elect Donald Trump and Melania Trump have arrived at the White House to have coffee and tea with President Biden and Dr. Jill Biden. Trump and Biden shook hands and the four posed for photos at the north entrance to the White House.

For the second time in two weeks, all current and former presidents are in the same room. Bill Clinton, 78 years old, George W. Bush, 78, and Barack Obama, 63, all filed into the Capitol Rotunda ahead of the ceremony. President Biden, 82, and President-elect Donald Trump, 78, came in at the top. Al

President Trump pardoned on Monday nearly all of the 1,500 people charged in connection with the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the Capitol, hours after outgoing President Biden immunized from prosecution family members and other potential targets of the incoming administration.