Month: October 2021

A Committee of Five, John Adams, Thomas Jefferson, Benjamin Franklin, Roger Sherman and Robert Livingston, worked together to write the U.S. Declaration of Independence. They are among the leaders known…

President Joe Biden and first lady Jill Biden made two important additions to the White House over the weekend: their dogs. German shepherds Champ and Major moved in on Sunday.…

President Biden has quickly moved to change U.S. immigration policy. Biden signed executive orders related to immigration on his first day in office. Among the orders is one that stops…

“I, Joseph Robinette Biden, Jr., do solemnly swear that I will faithfully execute the office of President of the United States…” With those words, Joe Biden was sworn in Wednesday…

Moving from one house to another is a difficult process. It is even more difficult for workers at the White House on Inauguration Day. On Wednesday at 12 p.m., Joe…

President-elect Joe Biden plans to sign many executive orders and to propose legislation to Congress in the early days of his administration. The actions are widely considered an attempt to…

Hundreds of thousands of people normally attend a new American president’s inauguration. But the first day of Joe Biden’s presidency will be very different. Because of the coronavirus crisis, the…

The House of Representatives impeached President Donald Trump Wednesday for “incitement of insurrection” against the United States. Trump is now the only American president to be impeached two times. Two…

Carrying flags showing the name of President Donald Trump, the Capitol’s attackers are accused of killing one police officer and injuring many others. Reports say they threatened Vice President Mike…

The Federal Emergency Management Agency, known as FEMA, is responsible for preparing the United States for natural disasters. One way the agency works to be prepared is by trying to…

The United States Congress officially confirmed President-elect Joe Biden as the winner of the 2020 presidential election early Thursday. The confirmation process was halted for hours Wednesday when extremist supporters…

Lawmakers are promising to investigate the way law enforcement dealt with Wednesday’s violent breach at the United States Capitol. They want to know why the Capitol Police were not prepared…

President Donald Trump and President-elect Joe Biden are campaigning in Georgia Monday ahead of the Senate runoff elections there. Both of the state’s Senate seats are open after indecisive results…

The U.S. Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) recently said it is issuing long-awaited rules that permit small drones to fly at night and over people. Drones, a kind of small aircraft,…

American President Donald Trump signed a $2.3 trillion spending plan measure Sunday night that he had suggested he would veto. The bill includes $900 billion for coronavirus aid and $1.4…