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Denali: Why is Donald Trump renaming cherished Alaska peak ‘Mount McKinley’?
The 47th president is wading back into a century-long dispute over the name we give to North America’s tallest mountain
Billy Ray Cyrus gives ‘epic disaster’ of a performance at Trump’s Liberty Ball: ‘Is anyone awake’
The country singer performed his hit song ‘Old Town Road’ during the event Monday night
Jeff Bezos locked in conversation with Barron Trump at inauguration luncheon
Amazon founder, Secretary of State Marco Rubio and Senate Majority Leader John Thune all chatted with New York University student for half an hour
Confusion, revenge, and Proud Boys on the march: Inside the weirdest Inauguration ever
The last time this many red MAGA hats descended on Washington D.C., American democracy faced a mortal threat. Four years later, and many believe the same may be true again, writes Richard Hall
Marco Rubio confirmed by Senate as Trump’s secretary of state
The man Trump once mocked as ‘Little Marco’ is now the first of his high-level cabinet picks to be confirmed by Congress
Trump ‘gender ideology’ executive orders seek to deny existence of trans people and end DEI
Trump has signed flurry of executive orders on first day of office as 47th president
Immigrants and U.S. cities prepare for Trump’s ‘devastating’ executive orders
Immigrant communities prepare ‘know your rights’ training as Trump guts legal immigration pathways and promises far-reaching actions, Alex Woodward reports
Elon Musk and Barron Trump’s ‘very different energy’ mocked as pair sit next to each other at inauguration
In a widely shared clip president’s youngest child and the South African-born billionaire seen taking part in standing ovation at inauguration
Economic toll from last year’s natural disasters was highest in the US in nearly a century
Climate change is making natural disasters more frequent and severe, leading to major consequences for the planet
Imprisoned Proud Boys leader Enrique Tarrio to be released following Trump pardon
Trump pardons nearly all January 6 defendants in sweeping executive order on his first day in office
Trump meets released Israeli hostages at inauguration event – then talks about freeing Jan 6 ‘hostages’
The relatives of the Israeli hostages, clad in yellow scarves, lined up to shake President Trump’s hand
Kai Trump takes viewers behind the scenes for inauguration day
The 17-year-old also said she plans to give fans a full video from inside the White House during inauguration
Republicans grouse over Biden’s pardon of family members: ‘A bunch of lying clowns’
Some claimed the action was indicative of the pardonees’ guilt, and accused the Democrats closing ranks to protect their own
As Biden leaves the White House, most Americans say history will view him as a failure
Minority groups are fearful of Trump’s second term, according to exclusive polling from Prolific; while most Americans say Biden’s presidency will go down as a failure.
Utah men arrested in shooting death of teen thought girls were ‘stalking’ them
Four men were arrested in connection to the shooting death of a 17-year-old driver
TikTok realized the advantage of bowing to autocrats. The tech barons at Trump’s inauguration are following suit
The chaotic unbanning of TikTok signals a new political fusion between corporate power and American authoritarianism — and Silicon Valley stands eager to serve, writes Io Dodds
Jan. 6 rioter with Hitler mustache says he was invited to Trump inauguration - and posted pics of himself in DC
‘Happy to say there was less Antifa this Inauguration than the one in 2017,’ Timothy Hale-Cusanelli says
Joe Biden makes sign of the cross during Donald Trump's inauguration ceremony
Joe Biden made the sign of the cross at Donald Trump's inauguration ceremony in Washington, DC, on Monday (20 January) as the "peaceful transition of power" was discussed.
As the second Trump inauguration moved indoors, even the Proud Boys were left out in the cold
Thousands of the new president’s supporters were surprised to find they weren’t included