Columnists Finding inspiration By Jon MaysUpdated Feb 8, 2021 Whoever picked Amanda Gorman to recite her poem at the inauguration of Joe Biden and Kamala Harris knew what they were doing. For a nation see…
Columnists Inaugurations By Sue Lempert Jan 25, 2021 I looked forward to Joe Biden’s inauguration as much as I looked forward to Obama’s. I watched one on TV and was fortunate to attend the 2008 …
National Biden takes the helm as president: 'Democracy has prevailed' By JONATHAN LEMIRE, ZEKE MILLER and ALEXANDRA JAFFE Associated PressUpdated Jan 20, 2021 WASHINGTON (AP) — Joe Biden was sworn in as the 46th president of the United States on Wednesday, declaring that "democracy has prevailed" and…
Local News Featured U.S. Rep. Anna Eshoo, D-Palo Alto, hopeful for national healing despite insurrection trauma By Sierra Lopez Daily Journal staff Jan 20, 2021 Attending an inauguration unlike any before, U.S. Rep. Anna Eshoo, D-Palo Alto, said the militarized state of Washington, D.C., is a reminder …
National McConnell: Trump 'provoked' Capitol siege, mob 'fed lies' By LISA MASCARO and MARY CLARE JALONICK Associated Press Jan 19, 2021 WASHINGTON (AP) — Senate Republican leader Mitch McConnell on Tuesday explicitly placed blame on President Donald Trump for the deadly riot at…
National Trump to leave Washington on morning of Biden's inauguration By JILL COLVIN and DARLENE SUPERVILLE Associated Press Jan 15, 2021 WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump will leave Washington next Wednesday morning, just before President-elect Joe Biden's inauguration, t…
National National Guard troops flooding in as Washington locks down By ASHRAF KHALIL and LOLITA C. BALDOR Associated Press Jan 14, 2021 WASHINGTON (AP) — All through downtown Washington, the primary sound for several blocks was the beeping of forklifts unloading more fencing.
National Biden team reveals theme of inauguration: 'America United' By ALEXANDRA JAFFE Associated Press Jan 11, 2021 WASHINGTON (AP) — The theme for President-elect Joe Biden's inauguration will be "America United," an issue that's long been a central focus f…
National Capitol siege raises security concerns for Biden inaugural By WILL WEISSERT Associated Press Jan 8, 2021 WASHINGTON (AP) — The violent insurrection at the U.S. Capitol is intensifying scrutiny over security at the upcoming inauguration ceremony fo…
World Putin vows to boost Russian economy as he begins fourth term By Jim Heintz The Associated Press May 7, 2018 MOSCOW — Vladimir Putin on Monday launched his fourth term as president with an ambitious call to vault Russia into the top five global econom…
