Alana Wise
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President-elect Joe Biden says the people he has selected will lead his administration's "ambitious plan to address the existential threat of our time, climate change." -
The two camps on Friday publicly disagreed on whether there had been an agreement to postpone about a dozen transition meetings.
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The vice president, who chairs the White House coronavirus task force, is the most high-profile U.S. official so far to receive the vaccine. -
Richmond, who Biden picked as his director of the Office of Public Engagement, was not in close contact with Biden, his spokeswoman Kate Bedingfield said in a statement. -
President-elect Joe Biden said he plans to take a vaccine publicly in an effort to promote trust. Vice President Pence and his team are discussing options for how and when he will take it, too. -
On the day electors around the country voted to reaffirm his victory, President-elect Joe Biden also called for unity and healing. -
Joe Biden's son Hunter said he learned that "the U.S. Attorney's Office in Delaware advised my legal counsel ... that they are investigating my tax affairs." -
Lloyd Austin, a retired Army general, would be the first African American in the job. But confirming Austin to the top civilian spot in the Defense Department would require a waiver. -
Health experts, industry leaders and state legislators gather as the administration prepares to roll out a COVID-19 vaccine in the coming months. -
Austin will bring to the Pentagon decades of military experience. He would be the first African American to lead the department.
