President Biden will rejoin the world climate accord and start undoing his predecessor’s rollbacks of climate-related regulations.
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Inauguration fashion: Purple, pearls, American designers – and Bernie
Pearls had a strong fashion showing, in line with a social media campaign and the display of pearls to represent a degree of power and authority and to show support for women in politics.
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Vice President Harris: A new chapter opens in U.S. politics
She has broken the barrier that has kept men at the top of American power for more than two centuries.
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Harris prepares for central role in Biden’s White House
Kamala Harris will make history on Wednesday when she becomes the nation’s first female vice president — and the first Black woman and the first woman of South Asian descent to hold that office
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Vice President Pence calls to congratulate Kamala Harris on election win
It’s the first known contact between the elected members of the outgoing and incoming administrations.
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Harris team says it was blindsided by VP-elect’s Vogue cover
Vice President-elect Kamala Harris appears on the cover of Vogue magazine’s February issue, but her team says there’s a problem: the photo isn’t the shot both sides had agreed upon.
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Kamala Harris goes to Black community in D.C. for vaccine
Only 54 percent of Black adults said they would definitely or probably get the vaccine, a poll finds.
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California governor picks election chief Padilla to fill Kamala Harris’ Senate seat
California Secretary of State Alex Padilla will be the state’s first Latino senator, giving a new level of representation to the demographic group that makes up nearly 40% of the state’s population.
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Biden, Harris named Time magazine’s ‘Person of the Year’
The magazine also named the Korean boy band BTS its Entertainer of the Year and Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James its Athlete of the Year.
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Debate takeaways: Pandemic looms over a more civil fight
The dynamics of Wednesday night’s vice presidential debate represented a rare 2020 return to some semblance of normal presidential politics.