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Print this article President Biden ran a campaign focused on the rhetoric of unity, but the first substantive choice he made after winning the Democratic nomination was to select as his running mate the most liberal member of the United States Senate: Kamala Harris. That choice was even more confusing to those who knew little about what Harris truly meant to do in office. Kamala's Way: An American Life, by Dan Morain. Simon & Schuster, 272 pp., $28.00. Who is the vice president? She was well-known in Northern California politics for years before rising to national attention in...

Opinion: Four presidents take a stand CNN 1/24/2021 Opinion by Richard Galant, CNN © Biden Inaugural Committee/Getty Images In this screengrab, (L-R) Former presidents Bill Clinton, Barack Obama, and George W. Bush speak during the Celebrating America Primetime Special on January 20, 2021. The livestream event hosted by Tom Hanks features remarks by president-elect Joe Biden and vice president-elect Kamala Harris and performances representing diverse American talent. (Photo by Handout/Biden Inaugural Committee via Getty Images ) On Wednesday, three men wearing overcoats s...

Inauguration Week: Things to Do in Washington, January 19-20 Plus: Take some deep breaths.  Here’s what you should check out this week: Exhale: It’s been a tense month…year…era. Take some deep breaths and join the National Museum of Asian Art’s free virtual meditation sessions. DC teachers Aparna Sadananda and Philip Bender will walk you through a guided meditation (and if you like this one, you can join them three times a week for the next couple weeks). Wednesday 1/20 at noon; Free, register here. You might’ve seen him on TV news: Frank Figliuzzi, who formerly led counterint...

Despite living her life in the public eye, the author of "Kamala's Way," says there's much we still don't know about America's first female vide president.

NEW DELHI – Just how did the daughter of two immigrants in segregated California became one of the country’s most effective power players? Through the human touch, by turning defeat