Politics

President Joe Biden signs three documents including an inauguration declaration, cabinet nominations and sub-cabinet nominations in the President's Room at the US Capitol after the inauguration ceremony, Wednesday, Jan. 20, 2021, at the U.S. Capitol in Washington. (Jim Lo Scalzo/AP/CP)

President Joe Biden signs three documents including an inauguration declaration, cabinet nominations and sub-cabinet nominations in the President's Room at the US Capitol after the inauguration ceremony, Wednesday, Jan. 20, 2021, at the U.S. Capitol in Washington. (Jim Lo Scalzo/AP/CP)

Washington

Biden inauguration: A house divided still stands

Scott Gilmore: America's contradictions and the efforts to solve them have always defined the country and its history. The impossible nation will beat on.

U.S. President Joe Biden delivers his inaugural address on the West Front of the U.S. Capitol on January 20, 2021 in Washington, DC. During today's inauguration ceremony Joe Biden becomes the 46th president of the United States. (Rob Carr/Getty Images)

U.S. President Joe Biden delivers his inaugural address on the West Front of the U.S. Capitol on January 20, 2021 in Washington, DC. During today's inauguration ceremony Joe Biden becomes the 46th president of the United States. (Rob Carr/Getty Images)

Washington

Biden Inauguration: Five takeaways from a day of 'hope and renewal'

Former presidential candidate, Senator Bernie Sanders (D-Vermont) sits in the bleachers on Capitol Hill before Joe Biden is sworn in as the 46th US President on January 20, 2021, at the US Capitol in Washington, DC. (Photo by Brendan SMIALOWSKI / AFP) (Photo by BRENDAN SMIALOWSKI/AFP via Getty Images)

Former presidential candidate, Senator Bernie Sanders (D-Vermont) sits in the bleachers on Capitol Hill before Joe Biden is sworn in as the 46th US President on January 20, 2021, at the US Capitol in Washington, DC. (Photo by Brendan SMIALOWSKI / AFP) (Photo by BRENDAN SMIALOWSKI/AFP via Getty Images)

Washington

Biden inauguration: History's little reassuring moments

American poet Amanda Gorman reads a poem during the 59th Presidential Inauguration at the U.S. Capitol in Washington, Wednesday, Jan. 20, 2021. (Patrick Semansky/AP/CP)

American poet Amanda Gorman reads a poem during the 59th Presidential Inauguration at the U.S. Capitol in Washington, Wednesday, Jan. 20, 2021. (Patrick Semansky/AP/CP)

Inauguration

Amanda Gorman's poem: 'The Hill We Climb'

NEW CASTLE, DELAWARE - JANUARY 19: One day before being inaugurated as the 46th president of the United States, President-elect Joe Biden becomes emotional as he delivers remarks at the Major Joseph R. "Beau" Biden III National Guard/Reserve Center. (Photo by Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images)

NEW CASTLE, DELAWARE - JANUARY 19: One day before being inaugurated as the 46th president of the United States, President-elect Joe Biden becomes emotional as he delivers remarks at the Major Joseph R. "Beau" Biden III National Guard/Reserve Center. (Photo by Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images)

Opinion

Why inauguration in lockdown suits Joe Biden perfectly

Democratic vice presidential nominee Sen. Kamala Harris (D-CA) addresses members of the media at Asheville Regional Airport on October 21, 2020 in Asheville, North Carolina. North Carolina is considered a valuable swing state for both presidential candidates. (Brian Blanco/Getty Images)

Democratic vice presidential nominee Sen. Kamala Harris (D-CA) addresses members of the media at Asheville Regional Airport on October 21, 2020 in Asheville, North Carolina. North Carolina is considered a valuable swing state for both presidential candidates. (Brian Blanco/Getty Images)

Opinion

Kamala Harris' unprecedented inauguration day

US President-elect Joe Biden and Vice President-elect Kamala Harris arrive to deliver remarks in Wilmington, Delaware, on November 7, 2020, after being declared the winners of the presidential election. (Photo by Andrew Harnik / POOL / AFP) (Photo by ANDREW HARNIK/POOL/AFP via Getty Images)

US President-elect Joe Biden and Vice President-elect Kamala Harris arrive to deliver remarks in Wilmington, Delaware, on November 7, 2020, after being declared the winners of the presidential election. (Photo by Andrew Harnik / POOL / AFP) (Photo by ANDREW HARNIK/POOL/AFP via Getty Images)

Politics

The inauguration of Joe Biden and Kamala Harris: Live video

(Photo illustration by Stephen Gregory)

(Photo illustration by Stephen Gregory)

News

The real reason Trump didn't want to attend Biden's inauguration

U.S. President-elect Donald Trump (C) arrives on the West Front of the U.S. Capitol on January 20, 2017 in Washington, DC. In today's inauguration ceremony Donald J. Trump becomes the 45th president of the United States. (Drew Angerer/Getty Images)

U.S. President-elect Donald Trump (C) arrives on the West Front of the U.S. Capitol on January 20, 2017 in Washington, DC. In today's inauguration ceremony Donald J. Trump becomes the 45th president of the United States. (Drew Angerer/Getty Images)

Washington

This was Trump's inner circle when he was inaugurated. Where are they now?

Biden at a recent virtual meeting with members of his national-security and foreign-policy agency review teams. (Andrew Harnik/AP)

Biden at a recent virtual meeting with members of his national-security and foreign-policy agency review teams. (Andrew Harnik/AP)

World

It's Joe Biden's world now. Can he fix it?