Security Is On High Alert For Inauguration Week Activities NPR's Steve Inskeep speaks with former National Security Council official Javed Ali about the security operation in advance of Inauguration Day, and an FBI warning of armed protests nationwide.
Nation Braces For More Violence Ahead Of Inauguration Day Protests were expected Sunday at state capitols across the country ahead of the Wednesday's inauguration of President-elect Joe Biden. We look at how the day went, what's expected in the coming days. Sarah McCammon
Some Christians Feel It's A God-Given Mission To Fight On Trump's Behalf Some of the extremists who assaulted the Capitol are Christian nationalists. They believe they are on a divine mission to challenge government institutions in the name of God. Tom Gjelten
Macho Politics Defined Trump's Presidency, Culminating With Capitol Riot Amid all the chaos of the Trump presidency, he has been consistent in his fixation on emphasizing and protecting his own manhood. Rioters at the Capitol reflected that attitude on Jan. 6. Danielle Kurtzleben
The Things I'll Miss Most On An Inauguration Day Unlike Any Other As the inauguration nears, the Capitol has become a fortress. The fences surrounding it, writes NPR's Michel Martin, "are the hallmarks of a country at war, and most tragically, at war with itself." Michel Martin
Gospel Singer Looks Forward To Virtual Inauguration Day Concert Gospel great Fred Hammond discusses his participation in "The 2021 Inaugural Gospel Celebration: An Evening of Inspiration and Unity," which will take place Wednesday.
Immigration Policy Experts Weigh In On Biden Challenges Ahead NPR's Michel Martin discusses president-elect Joe Biden's immigration policies with two people who have extensive knowledge on the topic: Theresa Cardinal Brown and Chuck Rocha.
Extremism Researcher On How Biden Might Confront Far-Right Terrorism NPR's Michel Martin speaks with professor Cynthia Miller-Idriss about how the Biden administration might confront the national security threat of white extremism.
Club Of 1-Term Presidents Awaits Its Reluctant New Member: Trump Trump joins a subset of former presidents who were denied a second term by the voters. For any public figure, that sort of hired-and-fired rejection might be purgatory. For Trump, it might be worse. Ron Elving
Harris Will Leave Senate Seat Monday, Set To Return As Tiebreaking Vice President The vice president-elect will be sworn in on Wednesday by Justice Sonia Sotomayor, both women of color who broke barriers. As vice president, Harris will tip control of the Senate to Democrats. Scott Detrow