25,000 National Guard troops deployed to Capitol as Biden inauguration looms
The number of troops deployed in D.C. is more than three times those in Iraq and Afghanistan combined.
The number of troops deployed in D.C. is more than three times those in Iraq and Afghanistan combined.
Secret Service releases road closures map, updated transportation security measures ahead of inauguration
The U.S. Secret Service on Sunday morning released a map detailing the secured area in the heart of D.C. as well as additional transportation security measures ahead of the inauguration.
The U.S. Secret Service on Sunday morning released a map detailing the secured area in the heart of D.C. as well as additional transportation security measures ahead of the inauguration.
New road, bridge closures for Virginia, DC drivers ahead of Inauguration Day
As part of the U.S. Secret Service Joint Transportation Plan for Inauguration Day, several road and bridge closures from Virginia into D.C. will be in effect from now until after the inauguration.
As part of the U.S. Secret Service Joint Transportation Plan for Inauguration Day, several road and bridge closures from Virginia into D.C. will be in effect from now until after the inauguration.
Inauguration Day 2021 will be like no other: What exactly is different?
The inauguration of President-elect Joe Biden and Vice President-elect Kamala Harris is sure to be among the most unique in American history.
The inauguration of President-elect Joe Biden and Vice President-elect Kamala Harris is sure to be among the most unique in American history.
FBI vetting National Guard troops in nation’s capital amid fears of insider attack at inauguration
U.S. defense officials say they are worried about an insider attack or other threat from service members involved in securing President-elect Joe Biden’s inauguration, prompting the FBI to vet all of the 25,000 National Guard troops coming into Washington for the event.
U.S. defense officials say they are worried about an insider attack or other threat from service members involved in securing President-elect Joe Biden’s inauguration, prompting the FBI to vet all of the 25,000 National Guard troops coming into Washington for the event.
Kamala Harris prepares for central role in Biden's White House
Kamala Harris will make history on Wednesday when she becomes the nation’s first female vice president — and the first Black woman and the first woman of South Asian descent to hold that office. But that’s only where her boundary-breaking role begins.
Kamala Harris will make history on Wednesday when she becomes the nation’s first female vice president — and the first Black woman and the first woman of South Asian descent to hold that office. But that’s only where her boundary-breaking role begins.
Several arrests made near security checkpoints in DC ahead of inauguration
Ahead of the inauguration there have already been some troubling arrests near checkpoints on Capitol Hill.
Ahead of the inauguration there have already been some troubling arrests near checkpoints on Capitol Hill.
USPS temporarily removes, suspends mail collection in some major cities ahead of inauguration
The United States Postal Service will temporarily shut down post offices in the nation’s capital in preparation of next week’s Inauguration Day.
The United States Postal Service will temporarily shut down post offices in the nation’s capital in preparation of next week’s Inauguration Day.
'It breaks my heart': States and US Capitol prepare for potentially violent week
Some capitols are closed, fences are up and extra police are in place at statehouses across the U.S. as authorities brace for potentially violent demonstrations over the coming days.
Some capitols are closed, fences are up and extra police are in place at statehouses across the U.S. as authorities brace for potentially violent demonstrations over the coming days.
Inauguration Day 2021: Extra COVID-19 cleaning at White House reportedly costing nearly $500K
Inaugural cleanings at the White House are standard procedure, but this year’s reportedly takes on an elevated importance - and cost - amid the COVID-19 pandemic.
Inaugural cleanings at the White House are standard procedure, but this year’s reportedly takes on an elevated importance - and cost - amid the COVID-19 pandemic.
DC businesses suffering amid enhanced inauguration security operation
Right now, there is an unprecedented security operation underway in the nation’s capital. Of course, there’s a very good reason for it, but that doesn’t mean area businesses aren’t suffering as a result.
Right now, there is an unprecedented security operation underway in the nation’s capital. Of course, there’s a very good reason for it, but that doesn’t mean area businesses aren’t suffering as a result.
Who is Kamala Harris? Answers to your questions about the vice president-elect
As Vice President-elect Kamala Harris reaches the culmination of her historic path to the White House, here are some of the most-asked questions about the former California senator.
As Vice President-elect Kamala Harris reaches the culmination of her historic path to the White House, here are some of the most-asked questions about the former California senator.
Metro closes more stations as DC security perimeter tightens ahead of inauguration
Metrorail has closed 11 stations as security measures grow in the nation’s capital ahead of Inauguration Day.
Metrorail has closed 11 stations as security measures grow in the nation’s capital ahead of Inauguration Day.
'Core areas' of National Mall to close ahead of inauguration through at least January 21, says NPS
Main sections of the National Mall will close ahead of Wednesday's inauguration of President-elect Joe Biden as security measures continue to tighten in and around the nation’s capital.
Main sections of the National Mall will close ahead of Wednesday's inauguration of President-elect Joe Biden as security measures continue to tighten in and around the nation’s capital.
Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan declares state of emergency ahead of inauguration
Maryland Governor Larry Hogan has issued a proclamation declaring a state of emergency related to the Presidential Inauguration.
Maryland Governor Larry Hogan has issued a proclamation declaring a state of emergency related to the Presidential Inauguration.
DC pizza shop takes donations to help feed National Guard members stationed at US Capitol
A D.C. area pizza shop is taking donations to help feed National Guard members stationed at the U.S. Capitol.
A D.C. area pizza shop is taking donations to help feed National Guard members stationed at the U.S. Capitol.
Metro service plans, road closures, parking restrictions announced for DC ahead of Inauguration Day
On Wednesday, Metro announced several service adjustments ahead of next week's Inauguration Day. Meanwhile, Metropolitan D.C. Police also announced multiple road closures in the District.
On Wednesday, Metro announced several service adjustments ahead of next week's Inauguration Day. Meanwhile, Metropolitan D.C. Police also announced multiple road closures in the District.
Will the National Mall close completely for Inauguration Day?
The Secret Service is launching a massive security operation to ensure President-elect Joe Biden's inauguration goes as planned.
The Secret Service is launching a massive security operation to ensure President-elect Joe Biden's inauguration goes as planned.
National Guard members seen sleeping on Capitol floor ahead of inauguration
The night after a violent mob of Trump supporters hurled the U.S. Capitol into chaos, National Guard members poured into the District from Virginia and Maryland to help police restore order.
The night after a violent mob of Trump supporters hurled the U.S. Capitol into chaos, National Guard members poured into the District from Virginia and Maryland to help police restore order.
American Airlines suspends alcohol service on flights to and from DC ahead of Inauguration Day
American Airlines announced Wednesday that it plans to implement several enhanced security measures ahead of Inauguration Day in an effort to protect team members and customers following last week's deadly riot at the U.S. Capitol.
American Airlines announced Wednesday that it plans to implement several enhanced security measures ahead of Inauguration Day in an effort to protect team members and customers following last week's deadly riot at the U.S. Capitol.