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In the first minutes after Donald Trump?s swearing-in, the contradictory sides of the new president were on sharp display.
An analysis of Donald Trump?s inaugural speechPresident Donald Trump?s inaugural address perfectly echoed the tone and tenor of the campaign that swept him into office.
Marchers flood Common to protest Trump agendaThe common theme among protesters was the phrase ?not my president.?
Protesters clash with police in downtown D.C.Six police officers were injured in the chaos that extended across a swath of downtown Washington not far from the route of the Inaugural Parade.
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President Donald Trump and his wife, Melania, danced at the first of three inaugural balls they'll attend Friday night.
On first day, Trump signs health care executive orderHis first executive order one aimed at his predecessor?s signature health care law.
White nationalist Richard Spencer got punched in the face todayThe alt-right leader was attacked on the street while giving an interview.
Why are whitehouse.gov web pages disappearing? The mysterious changes were quickly noticed by news organizations and people on social media.
Melania Trump wears ivory gown by Herve Pierre at inaugural ballsEarlier in the day, the incoming first lady wore a sky-blue cashmere jacket and mock turtleneck dress by Ralph Lauren.
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Trump?s missed opportunityPresident Trump presented grandiose promises but no details of what comes next.
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A new job description, but the same old reality TV formulaThe reality TV candidate clearly signals that he will try to be a reality TV president.
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A superhero for a cartoon countryTrump invokes a dystopian American that can only be transformed by a TV performer who exults in playing Superman.
It?s okay, George W. Bush. Ponchos are hard.Former President George W. Bush may want to opt for an umbrella the next time he?s out in the rain.
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Kellyanne Conway tries a fashion revolution ? and failsPresident Trump?s senior adviser donned a $3,600 Gucci ensemble, trimmed with buttons shaped like cats. Yes, cats.
Former president Obama waves goodbye before leaving D.C.President Donald Trump and first lady Melania Trump exchanged farewells with their predecessors.
Mass. legislation would sharply curb marijuana lawThe amount of marijuana people 21 years and older could possess at home would be lowered from 10 ounces to two ounces and the number of plants from 12 to six.
Aaron Hernandez double murder trial delayed 16 days A Superior Court judge on Friday agreed to delay the start date by two weeks after a jury is chosen.
Who is behind the Boston Women?s March?The volunteers come from different backgrounds, but they all share a desire to stand together for equality and dignity.
Almost 50 inmates returning from the gym refused to reenter their cells last week because they wanted to shower.
A position-by-position look at Patriots-SteelersHere?s how the rivals stack up against each other for Sunday?s AFC Championship game.
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Trump?s speech offered nothing to a fractured nationDonald Trump?s inaugural address paid no heed to the 65.8 million Americans who voted for Hillary Clinton.
As Obama departs, black youth question place in Trump?s AmericaAs President Obama leaves office, a generation of black youth confront the paradox of his historic ascension and the start of the Trump era.
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While other young, aspiring novelists headed to the Iowa Writer?s Workshop, Elliot Ackerman went to the battlefields of Iraq and Afghanistan.
?Reset? looks at a charismatic, and controversial, director of the Paris Opera Ballet.
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Trump, who upended American politics and energized voters angry with Washington, was sworn in today as the 45th president of the United States.
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