Who is Avril Haines, Joe Biden’s director of national intelligence nominee?

President-elect Joe Biden made history once again Monday after he nominated Avril Haines to serve as the director of national intelligence — the first woman to serve in the key role.

DC Mayor Muriel Bowser announces 'Phase 2 adjustments' as COVID-19 cases continue to rise

D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser and DC Health announced new coronavirus restrictions, or Phase 2 adjustments, on Monday in an effort to slow the spread of the virus, which has made a resurgence in the District and the U.S. in the past weeks.

Reggaeton superstar Bad Bunny tests positive for COVID-19

Reggaeton superstar Bad Bunny has tested positive for the new coronavirus, his representative said Monday.

PHOTOS: Presidential turkeys arrive in DC ahead of annual pardon

The Willard Hotel in D.C. welcomed some very important guests -- a pair of turkeys preparing for their upcoming pardoning ceremony.

Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan claps back at Trump: 'Stop golfing and concede'

Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan tore into President Trump on Sunday, telling the current White House resident to get off the golf course and concede the election to President-elect Joe Biden.

Monday morning quarterbacks discuss the Biden transition
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Reason Foundation policy analyst Jacob Rich and Democratic Strategist Jacob Nichols talk about the Biden transition plan, along with other issues facing DMV residents

Biden expected to nominate Antony Blinken as secretary of state

President-elect Joe Biden is expected to nominate Antony Blinken as secretary of state, according to multiple people familiar with the Biden team's planning.

Biden expected to pick Blinken
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President Elect Joe Biden is expected to select former Obama administration deputy secretary of state and deputy national security adviser Antony Blinken as Secretary of State.

Trump and Hogan spar via Twitter
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President Donald Trump and Maryland Governor Larry Hogan exchanged barbs via Twitter on Sunday.

Rahm Emanuel, who opponents say conspired to cover up murder of Black teen, could be Biden Cabinet pick

Rahm Emanuel may be on the shortlist for President-elect Joe Biden's Cabinet, but the same issues that derailed his reelection for mayor of Chicago -- namely his record on social justice -- are likely to resurface again as Biden makes his final picks. 

Trump supporters plan new rally at Lincoln Memorial

Conservative activists disputing the results of this month's election have another rally planned in the nation's capital, this time at the Lincoln Memorial.

Twitter vows to hand over '@POTUS' account to Biden on Inauguration Day

Twitter says it will be handing over its "@POTUS" account to President-elect Biden on Inauguration Day, even if President Trump refuses to concede the 2020 presidential election. 

Maryland Gov Hogan says Washington Post report about ‘flawed’ South Korea tests was ‘false’

Maryland Governor Larry Hogan on Friday said that a Washington Post report indicating that the much-lauded first batch of COVID-19 tests from South Korea were “flawed” was “completely false.”

Maryland Governor Larry Hogan blasts Washington Post report
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Maryland Governor Larry Hogan on Friday said that a Washington Post report indicating that the much-lauded first batch of COVID-19 tests from South Korea were ?flawed? was ?completely false.?

Biden wants Congress to pass emergency COVID-19 aid this year

President-elect Joe Biden is calling on Congress to enact billions of dollars in emergency COVID-19 assistance before the year’s end, according to a senior aide who warned Friday that “there’s no more room for delay.”

Rudy Giuliani’s son, a White House aide, tests positive for COVID-19

Andrew Giuliani, the son of Rudy Giuliani and a special assistant to President Donald Trump, said Friday that he tested positive for COVID-19.

Trump to meet Michigan leaders in bid to block Biden victory

Two Michigan state legislators headed to the White House on Friday as President Donald Trump made an extraordinary and sure-to-be futile attempt to block Joe Biden’s victory in the battleground state and subvert the results of the 2020 presidential election.