US president breaks with tradition by refusing to participate in ceremonial transfer of power; staffers spotted packing up souvenirs as they leave White House
20,000 troops mobilized to protect US capital ahead of Biden inauguration; city officials tell public to stay away from downtown; some lawmakers fear for safety, buy body armor
US President-elect vows to roll out massive vaccination campaign as COVID fells record number of Americans; ambitious agenda overshadowed by Trump impeachment
US president-elect expected to unveil his plans for dealing with the pandemic and economy, but will have to get them through a Senate that could be immersed in impeachment trial
US President-elect's preference for rail travel since his early Senate days is central to his public persona; decision comes with security increased following deadly Capitol riot
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