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Barack Obama and Michelle Obama have arrived at the White House for Joe Biden’s inauguration along with a succession of other politicians and stars and we have all the best photos. Barack and Michelle's expressions were hidden by the masks they wore as they made their way into the historic event. MORE: Celebrities react to Joe Biden becoming presidentThe couple wore long woollen coats over their attire and were greeted by past presidents, including George W Bush, and Bill Clinton. They were

Lady Gaga, who is scheduled to sing the national anthem during President-elect Joe Biden's inauguration ceremony Wednesday, said she hopes it will be a "day of peace for all Americans." Fast Facts More than 20,000 National Guard troops have deployed to Washington, D.C. to secure the inauguration nearly two weeks after  rioters breached the U.S.

direct to your inboxDevelopers built an impressive full-sized, living-colour replica of the house lived in by iconic animated family The Simpsons - and it was stunningly accurate.The ideal home for a Simpsons' superfan, Pepsi and Fox launched a competition in 1997 for one lucky entrant to win the home  - but sadly it was never meant to be The house, which had been built in Nevada, US, at the time cost $120,000 to complete and remained incredibly faithful to the iconic TV property that would

Selena Gomez was smothered with love by her dog and fans couldn't handle it! The Lose You To Love Me hitmaker has been busy with her makeup line lately. However, the singer is now headed to the sets of her upcoming series Only Murders in the Building.

Twitter announced the permanent suspension of President Trump’s account Friday, following months of flagging his tweets with warnings -- and days after the company said he violated its policies.

The U.S. Capitol grounds were seeing a "7-foot non-scalable fence" erected Thursday, one day after an out-of-control mob stormed the home of the Senate and House of Representatives.

Democrat Jon Ossoff is projected to win the Georgia Senate seat over Republican David Perdue, according to the Fox News Decision Desk.  With Ossoff's win, Democrats effectively control the legislative and executive branches -- the Senate will be split 50-50, with Vice President-elect Kamala Harris casting tie-breaking votes when needed. Ossoff led Perdue by 24,859 votes -- 0.6 percent -- when the race was called, with 98 percent of precincts reporting.

Starting the new Congress is inherently messy in a pandemic.The House of Representatives implemented "remote voting" in the spring.That’s where the House permitted members who were at high risk, quarantining, tested positive or caring for someone who is ill to "phone in" their vote.The House will vote on Monday on a new "rules package" to begin the new Congress which will include a remote voting option.

Georgia's U.S. Senate candidates are making last-minute efforts to maximize voter support as Tuesday's runoff elections draw closer.

The Georgia Senate runoff elections, which will determine whether Republicans or Democrats get control of the upper chamber of Congress, are only three days away. More than 3 million Georgians have already cast ballots as the state's early voting ended Friday; more than 2 million people voted early in person and nearly 930,000 people voted early by mail.  Republican Sen.

The backlash to House Speaker Nancy Pelosi's handling of the coronavirus stimulus bill could be hitting close to home -- literally. On Friday, photos surfaced on social media and TMZ showing graffiti on a San Francisco garage door purportedly at the home of the Democratic congressional leader. The apparently spray-painted message read "$2K" with a line through it.  "Cancel Rent?" "We want everything!" Another line appeared to read "UBI!" referring to the concept of universal basic income.

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Georgians stood in long lines on Thursday to vote on the last day to vote early in the state's Senate runoff elections Senate runoff elections that could determine which party gets the majority in the upper chamber. Hundreds of people were lined up on the morning of New Year's Eve to vote.

Officials in Georgia are preparing the possibility that close vote tallies and legal challenges could keep the winners from being declared for days or weeks in the state's two U.S. Senate runoffs, set for Jan.

The U.S. Postal Service (USPS) has agreed to treat mail-in ballots in Georgia’s Jan.

The FBI and Nashville police are on the hunt for a suspect(s) who set off a large explosion Friday on 2nd Street North. Authorities are calling the event "an intentional act" and have found possible human remains in the area, where a Christmas morning explosion rocked the city's downtown area and injured three people.

President Trump has been briefed on an explosion in downtown Nashville on Christmas morning that is now under FBI investigation. Trump, who on Friday morning was at the Trump International Golf Club in West Palm Beach, Florida, "will continue to receive regular updates," spokesperson Judd Deere told Fox News.

Iowa Democrat Rita Hart was on the payroll of two Chinese companies while running to represent the state’s 2nd District in the U.S. House of Representatives, a financial disclosure shows.