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In first days, Biden flashes action as deep problems loom

by Jonathan Lemire
| January 24, 2021 12:06 AM

WASHINGTON (AP) — Inside the White House, President Joe Biden presided over a focused launch of his administration, using his first days in office to break sharply with his predecessor while signing executive orders meant as a showy display of action to address the historic challenges he inherited.

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