As one of his first acts as president, Joe Biden will call on several federal departments and agencies to extend their bans on evictions and foreclosures for those affected by coronavirus until at least the end of March.

President-elect Joe Biden will direct the Department of Education Wednesday to extend the suspension of federal student loan payments and interest.

President-elect Joe Biden will issue an executive order to dissolve the 1776 commission, a panel stood up by President Donald Trump as a rebuttal to schools applying a more accurate history curriculum around slavery in the US, Biden's transition team...

The incoming administration isn’t waiting to get started. But they also aren’t going quite as far, as fast, as progressives want.

After campaigning on a promise to heal a fractured nation, President-elect Joe Biden will begin the work of uniting the country Wednesday when he is sworn in as the 46th president of the United States on the West Front of the US Capitol -- a mere two...

In his first official acts as president, Joe Biden is signing executives orders on a broad range of issues, from the coronavirus pandemic to climate change and immigration, to fulfill campaign promises. Highlights of actions Biden is taking Wednesday:...