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Alpha Kappa Alpha member Brandee Anderson is ecstatic for fellow AKA member and Vice President Kamala Harris at her home in Philadelphia on Inauguration Day 2021. (Kimberly Paynter/WHYY)
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‘The first but not the last’: Philly-area Black women celebrate VP Harris with pearls and pride

Dressed in pearls and Chucks, AKA sisters and elected officials cheered the historic moment. “She’s the first, but she won’t be the last,” said Philly's Dr. Ala Stanford.

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President Biden will extend student loan payment freeze through Sept. 30

President Joe Biden plans to ask the Education Department to extend pandemic relief for about 41 million federal student loan borrowers through September 30th.

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Joe Biden is sworn in as the 46th president of the United States by Chief Justice John Roberts
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Biden takes the helm as president: ‘Democracy has prevailed’

Biden used his inaugural address to urge people to come together to heal a nation left deeply divided by a tumultuous four years.

5 years ago

Lady Gaga appears on the red carpet
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Lady Gaga, John Legend, Garth Brooks, Katy Perry and more to perform

Lady Gaga and Jennifer Lopez will co-headline the inauguration of President-elect Joe Biden on Wed, Jan. 20. The day features a variety of performances from other artists.

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President-elect Joe Biden, right, on stage with Vice President-elect Kamala Harris, left, Saturday, Nov. 7, 2020, in Wilmington, Del. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik, Pool)
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Inauguration Day in America

As Joe Biden and Kamala Harris officially take the reins of the executive branch, we'll examine each of their careers and personalities to get a sense of how they'll govern.

Air Date: January 20, 2021 10:00 am

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President Donald Trump gestures as he boards Marine One on the South Lawn of the White House
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Trump departs White House, with deadly Capitol riot defining tumultuous term

It’s the first time in more than a century that a sitting president has rejected the tradition of attending his successor’s inauguration.

5 years ago

President Donald Trump
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Trump pardons ex-strategist Steve Bannon, dozens of others

The pardons and commutations for 143 people, including Bannon, were announced after midnight Wednesday in the final hours of Trump’s White House term.

5 years ago

A view of the inaugural stage outside the Captiol
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Watch live: Biden inauguration ceremony and events

What to watch for on Inauguration Day as Joe Biden is sworn in as the 46th president of the United States.

5 years ago

Gov. John Carney takes the oath of office to start his second term in a virtual ceremony held outside his office in Legislative Hall in Dover.
Politics & Policy

Delaware Gov. Carney strikes optimistic tone during virtual inauguration

The Democrat took the oath of office virtually due to the ongoing coronavirus pandemic, which has claimed the lives of more than 1,000 Delawareans.

5 years ago

President-elect Joe Biden listens as his Secretary of State nominee Tony Blinken speaks at The Queen theater,
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Senate begins Biden Cabinet confirmation hearings as impeachment trial looms

President-elect Joe Biden’s national security Cabinet may be bare on Day One of his presidency.

5 years ago

Biden arrives at The Queen last month. (AP Photo)
Community

As Biden moves to D.C., Wilmington relishes its time in the spotlight

The city has received more attention in the past two months than ever before, but now the ‘Biden focus’ shifts to Washington.

5 years ago

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Police arrest man at Bucks County campsite for making online threats against Biden, other Dems

A man who police say made threats against President-elect Joe Biden and other Democratic leaders allegedly had a handgun at his Bucks County camp site.

5 years ago

The U.S. Capitol is seen behind fences
NPR
Politics & Policy

Biden’s inauguration is going to look very different. Here’s what to know

President-elect Joe Biden's inauguration has been largely downsized because of the coronavirus pandemic and security concerns after the attack on the Capitol on Jan. 6.

5 years ago

President-elect Joe Biden speaks from a podium
Politics & Policy

Biden outlines ‘Day One’ agenda of executive actions

The opening salvo would herald a 10-day blitz of executive actions as Biden seeks to act swiftly to redirect the country without waiting for Congress.

5 years ago

(LA Johnson/NPR)
NPR
Community

Now is a good time to talk to kids about civics

Here's a quick primer from Life Kit on how to talk with your kids about politics — and, even get them thinking about civics.

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