On the final Friday of her vice-presidency, Kamala Harris partook in one last ritual. She looked disbelievingly as she walked into her ceremonial office in the Eisenhower Executive Office Building, across the street from the White House,

Richard Nixon was infamously defeated in his 1962 bid for California governor after having been a VP–turned-unsuccessful presidential hopeful thanks to John F. Kennedy. Nixon later went on to win the White House in 1968.

Mayorkas, who said he plans to stay on the job until Monday at noon, told ABC News he has had "substantive and very productive and very collegial" conversations with Trump's pick to be the new DHS secretary, South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem.

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Harris, born in Oakland, California, in 1964, is a natural-born U.S. citizen under the 14th Amendment, which grants citizenship to anyone born on U.S. soil.

Ella Emhoff is reflecting on the past four years as the second daughter.

The Biden administration rolled out deportation protections to nearly a million foreign nationals living in the United States, including hundreds

Kamala Harris has hinted that she wants to stay involved in politics and foreign affairs after leaving the vice president's office, but she hasn't disclosed any plans so far. Her

A bill to strictly limit two powers used by the Biden administration is getting a renewed push in Congress as the Trump administration narrows immigration programs.

The former vice president’s first acts as a nonelected official for the first time in decades could be a sign of what comes next.

A “national emergency” at the border, assault on birthright citizenship, and cartels and gangs as terrorist organizations

Trump is poised to employ his mastery of spectacle to expand the oppressive forms of state violence at work in the US.