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THE DAY IN PHOTOS: January 22, 2021

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Updated as of Aug 16 04:07 PM

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THE DAY IN PHOTOS: January 21, 2021

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Global sport hails new Biden-Harris administration

Rory Carroll, Reuters
Updated as of Jan 21 11:57 PM

Sports trailblazers were among those hailing the inauguration of U.S. President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris on Wednesday. Read more »

BALIKAN: Mga star-studded na pagtatanghal sa Biden inauguration

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jan 21 08:22 PM

Mas pinatingkad ng mga naglalakihang bituin ang inauguration ng bagong pangulo ng Amerika na si Joe Biden.  Read more »

Taiwan invited to US inauguration for first time since 1979

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Jan 21 01:43 PM

Hsiao Bi-khim, Taipei's envoy, posted a video of herself at Wednesday's inauguration saying she was "honored to represent the people and government of Taiwan here at the inauguration of President Biden and Vice President Harris."   Read more »

SLIDESHOW: Joe Biden and Kamala Harris take oath in subdued inauguration

Reuters and Agence France Presse
Posted at Jan 21 11:45 AM

Joe Biden took his oath as the 46th President of the United States in a subdued inauguration amid the deadly COVID-19 pandemic that has claimed the lives of 400,000 Americans. Read more »

Biden swiftly begins sweeping away Trump's immigration barriers

Ted Hesson, Mica Rosenberg, Mimi Dwyer and Kristina Cooke, Reuters
Posted at Jan 21 09:03 AM

US President Joe Biden signed half a dozen executive orders on Wednesday to reverse several hardline immigration policies put in place by former President Donald Trump, although migration experts warn that it will take months or longer to unravel many of the restrictions imposed in the past four years. Read more »

US Vice President Kamala Harris makes history

Brendan McDermid, Reuters
Posted at Jan 21 09:02 AM

President-elect Joe Biden greets Vice President Kamala Harris during the inauguration of Joe Biden as the 46th President of the United States at the West Front of the U.S. Capitol in Washington, U.S. on Wednesday. Read more »

Pope Francis urges US reconciliation as bishops call out Biden on abortion

Philip Pullella, Reuters
Posted at Jan 21 04:59 AM

VATICAN CITY - Pope Francis told US President Joe Biden on Wednesday that he was praying that God would guide his efforts to bring reconciliation in the United States, while the nation's bishops condemned Biden's pro-choice stand on abortion. Read more »

THE DAY IN PHOTOS: January 20, 2021

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Updated as of Aug 16 04:08 PM

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Lady Gaga, JLo kick off Biden inauguration in style

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Jan 21 02:18 AM

WASHINGTON - Lady Gaga launched Joe Biden's inauguration ceremony by belting out a classic rendition of the US national anthem, donning a billowing ball gown and enormous dove brooch. Read more »

Biden to hit reset on US fight against COVID-19

Susan Heavey and Gabriella Borter, Reuters
Posted at Jan 21 02:04 AM

WASHINGTON - President Joe Biden on Wednesday will immediately reset the nation's response to the COVID-19 crisis when he heads to the Oval Office after being sworn in to lead a country reeling from its worst public health crisis in more than a century. Read more »

Joe Biden sworn in as 46th US president

Alex Wong, Getty Images via AFP
Posted at Jan 21 01:15 AM

Joe Biden is sworn in as US President during his inauguration on the West Front of the US Capitol on Wednesday in Washington, DC.  Read more »

Empty streets, thousands of troops in Washington as Biden becomes US president

Jonathan Landay and David Lawder, Reuters
Updated as of Jan 21 01:28 AM

Joe Biden became the 46th US president on Wednesday in a barricaded city, guarded by more than 25,000 troops and emptied of the spectators who usually throng to the quadrennial ritual. Read more »

How world leaders are reacting to Joe Biden's inauguration

Reuters
Posted at Jan 20 10:12 PM

Here's how world leaders are reacting to Democrat Joe Biden's inauguration on Wednesday. Read more »

Trumps exit White House

Leah Millis, Reuters
Posted at Jan 20 09:56 PM

Trump andMelania Trump depart the White House to board Marine One ahead of the inauguration of president-elect Joe Biden, in Washington, U.S. on Wednesday.  Read more »

PH ambassador sa US nabakunahan na kontra COVID-19

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Jan 20 09:26 PM

Nabakunahan na kontra COVID-19 ang ambassador ng Pilipinas sa Amerika bago ang inagurasyon ni US President-elect Joe Biden.   Read more »

Biden, Harris nagbigay-pugay sa mga namatay sa COVID-19 sa Amerika

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jan 20 08:30 PM

Nagbigay-pugay sina President-elect Joe Biden at Vice President-elect Kamala Harris sa mga namatay sa COVID-19.  Read more »

Biden to assume US presidency amid deep division and raging pandemic

Trevor Hunnicutt, Jarrett Renshaw and Joseph Ax, Reuters
Posted at Jan 20 03:26 PM

Democrat Joe Biden will be sworn in as the 46th president of the United States on Wednesday, assuming the helm of a country beset by deep political divides and battered by a raging coronavirus pandemic. Read more »

Biden leads observance of America's 400,000 COVID-19 dead on eve of inauguration

Susan Heavey and Trevor Hunnicutt, Reuters
Posted at Jan 20 10:24 AM

President-elect Joe Biden on Tuesday led a national memorial observance on the eve of his inauguration to honor the 400,000 Americans who have perished from COVID-19 during the 11 months since the novel coronavirus claimed its first US life. Read more »