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In Inaugural Address, Biden Will Appeal to National Unity
President-elect Joe Biden will deliver an appeal to national unity when he is sworn in Wednesday and plans immediate moves to combat the coronavirus pandemic and undo some of President Donald Trump's most controversial policies.
Biden's Long Political Evolution Leads To His Biggest Test
Joseph Robinette Biden Jr. has navigated a half-century in American politics by relentlessly positioning himself at the core of the Democratic Party.
Records: Trump Allies Behind Rally that Ignited Capitol Riot
Members of President Donald Trump's failed presidential campaign played key roles in orchestrating the Washington rally that spawned a deadly assault on the U.S. Capitol.
Kremlin Critic Navalny Detained after Landing in Moscow
Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny was arrested Sunday at a Moscow airport as he tried to enter the country from Germany, where he had spent five months recovering from nerve agent poisoning that he blames on the Kremlin.
Heavy Fortified Statehouses Around the US See Small Protests
Small groups of right-wing protesters — some of them carrying rifles — gathered outside heavily fortified statehouses around the country Sunday, outnumbered by National Guard troops and police.
Dare We Hope? What LGBTQ People Really Expect from the Biden Presidency
After a chaotic administration that's been disastrous for LGBTQ rights, uncertainty and realism are tempering expectations for Biden-Harris results.
Frayed or Fab? 'RuPaul's Drag Race Fashion Recap. Episode 3
RuPaul challenged the queens to riff on the slogan, "We're here. We're sheer. Get used to it." Here's our take.
Chinese City Reports Coronavirus Found on Ice Cream
The coronavirus was found on ice cream produced in eastern China, prompting a recall of cartons from the same batch, according to the government.
'It Was So Frenetic.' HBO Max Follows Wolfgang Puck Catering
Usually cameras are trained on the celebrities at such shindigs but with the new HBO Max series "The Event," they have captured the cooks and servers toiling behind the scenes.
Phil Spector, Famed Music Producer and Murderer, Dies at 81
Phil Spector, the eccentric and revolutionary music producer who transformed rock music with his "Wall of Sound" method and who later was convicted of murder, has died. He was 81.
News
Deceptions in the Time of the 'Alternative Facts' President
The twice-impeached president painted a fantasy world in office, starring himself. In this world, he did things bigger, better, more boldly than all who came before him while facing enemies more pernicious than any in creation.
Entertainment
Is Caitlyn Jenner Going to be on the 'Sex and the City' Reboot?
It's being reported that Caitlyn Jenner might appear on the "Sex and the City" reboot.
Business
Chick-fil-A in Castro Valley? Let the Battle Begin
Chick-fil-A hit a roadblock this week in an effort to open a new location in Castro Valley. But was it traffic concerns or the company's stance on LGBTQ issues that ruffled the Castro Valley Municipal Advisory Council's feathers?
Technology
Alec Nysten — Called 'Probably Sexiest Man on Earth' — Gets OnlyFans Pics Hacked
OnlyFans has been a boon for some during the Pandemic, including Aussie model Alec Nysten. But the 28-year old is seeing his revenue stream compromised by leaked pics.
Finance
Liz Weston: Start 2021 Off Strong with These Money Moves
After the train wreck that was 2020, you may well question whether it's worth trying to plan anything. But knocking off a few financial tasks early in the year can better prepare you for whatever 2021 has in store.
Cars
Edmunds: 5 New Trucks and SUVs to Look for in 2021
Trucks and SUVs will dominate the news in 2021. Edmunds' experts cover the five they think will make the biggest splash.
Style
Milan Opens 1st Fashion Week With No VIP Guests Due to Virus
Italy's fashion chamber opened on Friday the first Milan Fashion Week that won't have VIPS populating runway front rows, as the reality of Italy's persistent resurgence of the coronavirus has forced an all-virtual format for presenting menswear previews.
Health/Fitness
5 Reasons to Wear a Mask Even After You're Vaccinated
"Masks and social distancing will need to continue into the foreseeable future — until we have some level of herd immunity," said Dr. Preeti Malani, chief health officer at the University of Michigan. "Masks and distancing are here to stay."
Travel
Rodin Museum Sculpture Garden Reopens to the Public
There is a ray of light for Parisians who, like the rest of the French nation this weekend, begin to observe a tightened coronavirus curfew: The famous Rodin Museum sculpture gardens is reopening to visitors.
Nightlife
Sexual Fluidity: What We Know and What We Don't
The term "sexual fluidity" has come under scrutiny as researchers further explore the nuances our sexual expression, attraction and behavior.