Mr. Biden, a man of old Washington, might be in for a rude awakening.

President Donald Trump came to rely on executive action for many of his achievements. But his successor seems to understand that it is best used to repeal someone else’s legacy, not build his own.

The former president doled out pardons to political allies and friends, but he also helped people serving harsh sentences.

The plan would put off the historic proceeding until Feb. 9, giving former President Donald J. Trump time to prepare his defense and allowing President Biden to fill his cabinet and begin work on his agenda.

After January 6, the capital welcomed a solemn and safe transfer of power.

The order for the evaluation from the intelligence community comes as judges continue to deny bail for suspects in the Jan. 6 Capitol riot.

The agency now says patients may switch authorized vaccines between the first and second doses, and also extend the interval between doses to six weeks.

President Biden signed two executive orders Friday, directing more federal aid to Americans struggling due to the coronavirus pandemic and laying the groundwork to institute a $15 minimum wage for federal employees.

At a news conference on Friday, President Biden’s top economic adviser, Brian Deese, laid out a strategy for how the administration would deliver aid to individuals and small businesses in order to avoid economic failure.

Ahead of his phone call with President Biden, Canada’s prime minister, Justin Trudeau said he would express his concerns about job loss caused by the cancellation of the Keystone XL oil pipeline.

The White House press secretary, Jen Psaki, discussed the Biden administration’s plans to combat domestic violent extremism and other threats to the country.

President Biden discussed his administration’s economic relief plans.

First, do a little dance. Then cancel the Keystone XL pipeline permit.

Canadians welcome a renewed relationship with the United States after tolerating four years of insults and threats from the Trump administration.

President Biden is expected to discuss his administration’s economic relief plans.

Jen Psaki, the White House press secretary addressed the latest developments in the Biden administration.

In a 93-2 vote, Senators helped President Biden fill a critical national security position and elevated the first Black Pentagon chief.

The response from Moscow suggests that Russia will engage in talks to continue a disarmament pact, despite the new U.S. administration’s pledge to take a harder line on other issues.

The former general was approved overwhelmingly, after Congress granted him a waiver from a law that bars anyone who has been retired from active-duty military service for fewer than seven years from leading the Pentagon.

Readers discuss President Biden’s new mask requirements, logistics in getting the shot, mask-wearing as a “sacred duty,” and the prognoses for patients.

President Biden has promised to reinstate more than 100 rules and regulations aimed at environmental protection that his predecessor rolled back. It won’t happen overnight.

Big business broke with Republicans in the final days of the Trump administration. That doesn’t mean executives are fully ready to embrace President Biden.

It’s not clear how many of President Biden’s expected proposals would become law, but it may be better to pay taxes now, when you know the rates.

Unwinding the 2017 Trump tax cuts will be a big test for President Biden.

The president’s latest executive orders include an effort to protect employees who fear for their safety from coronavirus infection at work.

En su discurso inaugural, el presidente Biden habló de un retorno a la discordia normal de la democracia y recordó que “la política no tiene por qué ser un fuego furioso que destruye todo lo que se encuentra a su paso”.