‘Democracy has prevailed’: Biden calls for unity in inauguration as nation’s 46th president

Minutes earlier, Kamala Harris, the first Black person and the first person of South Asian descent elected to the vice presidency, was sworn in as the nation's first female vice president.

Here’s your schedule of events for the Biden inauguration

‘To heal we must remember’: On eve of inauguration, Biden and Harris honor Americans lost to pandemic

The start of the Biden administration coincides with news that the U.S. death toll has surpassed 400,000 – a crisis the new president will be responsible for controlling.

Joe Biden has a hefty to-do list, and it starts the day he takes charge

Overshadowing everything at the very start is Biden's effort to win congressional approval of a $1.9 trillion plan to combat the coronavirus and the economic misery it has caused.

QAnon adherents discussed posing as troops to infiltrate inauguration, FBI briefing says

The document warned that 'lone wolves' and QAnon conspiracy theorists, some of whom participated in the violent siege on the Capitol , have indicated that they plan to come to Washington.

What Biden can and can’t get from an evenly divided Senate

So what does a 50-50 Senate get President-elect Joe Biden

Biden outlines extensive vaccine distribution effort

The president-elect's plan includes using the Federal Emergency Management Agency to set up 100 vaccination centers around the country by the end of his first month in office.

Biden unveils $1.9 trillion plan to speed virus vaccines, ease economic fallout

It includes $1,400 checks for most Americans, extension of a temporary boost in unemployment benefits and a moratorium on evictions and foreclosures through September.

As security ramps up, Inauguration Day closures expected to include National Mall

Washington area officials have also warned the public to stay away from the District in the week leading up to the inauguration.

Vaccines and masks: Biden plan aims to break pandemic cycle

A coronavirus action plan to be introduced by President-elect Joe Biden centers on a mass vaccination campaign and closer coordination among all levels of government.