Politics
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Jill Biden Shines In Blue Alexandra O'Neill on Inauguration Day
The color blue was chosen to symbolize "trust, confidence, and stability."
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Jennifer Lopez Called For Unity—In Spanish—at the Inauguration
After years of discrimination, Latinx people and Hispanics were represented.
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Amanda Gorman, the 22-Year-Old Inaugural Poet, Wears Jewelry From Oprah
The gifted ring symbolizes Maya Angelou's I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings.
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Ella Emhoff, Kamala Harris' Stepdaughter, Showed Everyone Else Up at the Inauguration
Emhoff is a Parsons textile design student and all-around fashion cool girl.
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Lady Gaga Gave a Stunning Performance at Biden's Inauguration
Will the dove pin run in 2024?
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The Best Reactions to Vice President Kamala Harris Being Sworn In
I'm not crying, you're crying! Actually yes, I'm crying!
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Amanda Gorman Blew Everyone Away With Her Inauguration Poem
"I liked Biden's speech, but this poem is giving me courage, inspiration, and life."
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Kamala Harris Has a Chance to Enact Major Gun Control Legislation
Together, Harris and Biden are prepared to fight America's gun violence epidemic.
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Who Is Joe Biden's Youngest Daughter, Ashley Biden?
The business owner and activist is fiercely supportive of her father.
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Who Is Maya Harris, Kamala Harris' Super-Supportive Sister?
Maya worked for Hillary Clinton in 2016 as a senior advisor.
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Watch Doug Emhoff's Reaction When He Learns That Kamala Harris Googled Him Before They Met
In an interview with Jane Pauley that aired on CBS Sunday Morning, Doug Emhoff's joy for his wife was palpable. And when Kamala Harris revealed something about their courtship for the first time, Emhoff's reaction stole the show.
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A Better Future for All Rests on an Equitable Future for Women
Congresswoman Carolyn B. Maloney urges the Biden-Harris administration to move quickly in cementing the E.R.A. in the Constitution.
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2021 Elections to Keep on Your Radar
While the presidential race has come and gone, 2020 has proven local and state elections matter more than ever. Here, a list of important 2021 elections to pay attention to.
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Senator Lisa Murkowski Hints She'll Vote to Convict Trump
The Republican senator believes it's "appropriate" to block President Trump from holding future office.
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Cori Bush Tells Republican Officials Refusing to Go Through Metal Detectors: Find Another Job
Some members of Congress took issue with new safety measures implemented at the Capitol after a mob of white supremacists and Trump supporters stormed the building last week.
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A Bitter Pill
The pandemic made telemedicine mainstream. Now, a skin check or a cold prescription is just a video call away. But when it comes to abortion, just because it’s “virtual” doesn’t mean it’s any easier.
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Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez Called Out the Hypocrisy of "Blue Lives Matter" After the Capitol Attack
"They don't give a damn about the law," AOC said.
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President Donald Trump Was Just Impeached, Again
U.S. House members voted to impeach President Trump for incitement of insurrection. He becomes the first U.S. president to be impeached twice.
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Could Donald Trump Be Impeached After Joe Biden Takes Office?
There's virtually no precedent for the matter.
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Loujain al-Hathloul Is Not a Terrorist
Our sister was sentenced to five years and eight months in prison for her activism. We will not stop fighting until she is unconditionally free.
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Why Is Everyone Talking About Parler?
First time hearing about the social network for conservatives and right-wing extremists? You're not alone.
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Trump Was Banned From Twitter—Here's How the World Reacted
"We should all congratulate Melania Trump for her successful campaign against cyberbullying."
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Michelle Obama Said She "Hurts For Our Country" After Pro-Trump Mob Storms the Capitol
In a statement shared on social media, Michelle Obama said she "hurt[s] for our country" after a mob of Trump supporters stormed the Capitol building.
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Joe Biden's Virtual Inauguration Parade: Everything We Know
COVID-19 strikes again.
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10 Years After Her Shooting, Gabby Giffords Still Has Hope
The former congresswoman and gun control advocate shares how she's chosen to move forward amid the pain and trauma she’s faced.
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18 Hours of Chaos and Uncertainty
Lisa Desjardins, a PBS NewsHour Capitol Hill correspondent, was working inside the Capitol on January 6. Little did she know, she'd soon be face-to-face with the pro-Trump mob.
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Ivanka Trump May Have Deleted Her Tweet Calling the Mob “American Patriots,” but We All Saw It
Like father, like daughter.
