20 will be a day when two federal holidays coincide: Martin Luther King Jr. Day and Inauguration Day ... After Trump's election victory in November, President Joe Biden congratulated Trump on his victory and committed to a smooth transition.

In his first campaign ad of 2024, President Joe Biden asked the question over images of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and January 6 rioters: “What will we do to

For one last month, Biden retains the responsibilities and powers of the nation’s highest office. If he believes his words, he must take urgent action to strengthen our democracy, even as he works to ensure a peaceful transfer of power.

In his first campaign ad this year, President Joe Biden asked a question over images of Martin Luther King Jr. and January 6 rioters: “What will we do to maintain

The petition asks the president to give a posthumous Medal of Freedom to Attorney Louis L. Redding and Judge Collins J. Seitz.

As Joe Biden’s presidency winds down ... That answer, as always, is up to us. As Martin Luther King Jr. empathically stated, “Change does not roll in on the wheels of inevitability but comes through continuous struggle.”

Inauguration Day is both tradition and ceremony; Donald Trump will officially take over Executive control of the country amid highly choreographed ceremonies on Jan. 20. It starts in the morning when the current president — President Joe Biden, in this case — welcomes the incoming president at the White House.

The holidays provide an apt time to pause and assess where we are. You have every reason to be worried about what happens after Jan. 20. Many people could be harmed.

Congresswoman Yvette D. Clarke (D-NY) led the panel of lawmakers -- mostly from the Congressional Black Caucus -- to exonerate Garvey on the heels of President Joe Biden's commutation of 37 sentences from federal death row on Monday.

This story by Allen Best appeared on BigPivots.com on December 12, 2024. The civil rights movement of the mid-20th century has greatly informed the life’s work of Auden Schendler in pushing for the massive changes at the scale necessary to confront the risks of global climate change.

Despite the widespread celebration of Christmas Eve, it is not among the 11 recognized federal holidays in the United States,