The New York Times
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Alexandra Alter
– Jan 19, 2:00 AM
About two weeks ago, the poet Amanda Gorman was struggling to finish a new work titled “The Hill We Climb.” She was feeling exhausted, and she worried she wasn't up to the monumental task she faced: composing a poem about national…
The Washington Post
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Annie Linskey
– Jan 20, 2:04 PM
President Biden has filled the Oval Office with images of American leaders and icons, focusing the room around massive portrait of Franklin Delano Roosevelt that hangs across from the Resolute Desk. It is a clear nod to a president who helped the…
The New York Times
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Sheera Frenkel
– Jan 20, 11:08 AM
After the presidential election last year, the Proud Boys, a far-right group, declared its undying loyalty to President Trump. In a Nov. 8 post in a private channel of the messaging app Telegram, the group urged its followers to attend protests…
The Washington Post
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Dan Lamothe, Paul Sonne, Carol D. Leonnig, Aaron Davis
– Jan 20, 5:24 PM
Flynn left the room before the meeting was over, anticipating that then-Army Secretary Ryan McCarthy, who was in another meeting, would soon take action to deploy more guard members, he said. “I entered the room after the call began and…
Los Angeles Times
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Julia Barajas
– Jan 17, 10:00 AM
(Stephanie Mitchell/Harvard University) Like most of us, Amanda Gorman has been cooped up in her West Los Angeles apartment binge-watching “ The Great British Baking Show ” because of the pandemic. Unlike most of us, she got some very…