The Senate is to vote later today to approve her nomination.

It will make her the third confirmed member of the Biden cabinet.

general Lloyd Austin has been confirmed by the Senate as the new Secretary of.

Jill Biden is making history as the first US first lady to hold a paid full-time job outside the White House.

Trudeau had a somewhat testy relationship with Biden's predecessor Donald Trump, often sparring over the course of a bruising US-Canada trade battle.

"We are disappointed but acknowledge the President’s decision to fulfill his election campaign promise on Keystone XL," said Trudeau, in a statement that praised other actions by Biden, like rejoining the Paris climate agreement.

Today's call could reveal how much he is willing to push back on the new leader in the White House.

Included in the post is a photo that depicts a man resembling Donald Trump - who OKed the Soleimani murder - playing golf in the shadow of either a warplane or a large drone.

White House National Economic Council, said the orders were “not a substitute”.

In case you missed it, as part of Joe Biden's move into the White House the new president did some rearranging in his office.

“The Oval Office is the president’s private office, and it’s up to the president to decorate it as he wishes,” Boris Johnson’s spokesperson said.

Mitch McConnell was proposing to delay Donald Trump’s impeachment trial.

The Senate majority leader said the House of Representatives will deliver the articles of impeachment on Monday.

Before his inauguration, Joe Biden expressed concern about being unable to quickly staff his administration and recommended the Senate try to conduct a part-time trial while doing other business.

It marks a sharp contrast from the last Trump impeachment, where Republicans had the Senate majority and McConnell was in charge.

The president will sign another executive order today that calls for a $15 minimum wage?

She will not immediately move into the traditional vice-president’s home, a house on the grounds of the US Naval Observatory in Washington which is being refurbished, and is instead staying at Blair House across from the White House.

Retired Army general Lloyd Austin has been confirmed by the Senate to serve as secretary of defence by an overwhelming majority of 93 votes to 2.

He becomes the second confirmed member of the Biden cabinet.

During his inaugural address on Wednesday, President Biden - a Democrat - called on all Americans to come together.

Dr Anthony Fauci, the familiar face of the US response to Covid-19, has said he feels "liberated" by being able to talk about science under the new president.

The head of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases often appeared alongside Donald Trump in White House briefings, but was eventually sidelined after his scientific expertise clashed with Trump's views on the pandemic.

On Thursday the 80-year-old returned to the White House podium to say “one of the things that we’re going to do is to be completely transparent, open and honest”.

When asked how it feels to no longer be working alongside Trump, he said, "The idea that you can get up here and talk about what you know, what the evidence, what the science is and know that’s it, let the science speak, it is something of a liberating feeling.”.

The House of Representatives will send an article of impeachment against.

Donald Trump to the Senate on Monday

Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer, a Democrat, said: “It will be a

sends over the article of impeachment to the Senate, but Tuesday has not yet been

protesters near the White House to "peacefully and patriotically"

The president called for unity, then dumped key Trump policies

The House will send an impeachment article, or charge, to the Senate on Monday