Opinion surveys show the issue of abortion is rising in importance for Democratic voters
Democrats pushed the “George Floyd Justice in Policing Act” through the House by a vote of 220-212
Giving President Biden an advantage to pursue policies that include a fresh wave of Covid relief
Accusing Trump of inciting insurrection in a speech to his followers before a mob of them stormed the Capitol
Democrats begin process of impeaching president for historic second time
Risks raising the ire of US President Donald Trump
Biden scored a major surprise aged just 30 when he ousted a well-established Republican senator in the 1972 election
Supporters banged pots, honked car horns and set off fireworks in US cities after Joe Biden's nail-biting victory
She becomes the first woman, first Black American and first Asian American to win the second-highest US office
To capture the White House, a candidate must amass at least 270 votes in the Electoral College