President Obama’s second inauguration is set to take place next month in Washington, D.C., with a National Day of Service Jan. 19, a private swearing in on Jan. 29 and the big event — the public ...

President Barack Obama's 2009 inauguration was, from a security standpoint, about as hairy as it gets: the most important people in American government, from the commander-in-chief to the Supreme ...

The election was fought over lots of big issues — tax reform, immigration, how to wind down our wars — before the Newtown shooting added gun violence to the list. Here's a preview of what President ...

(The Root) — Obama deserves very high but perhaps not superlative marks for his second inaugural address. It had more the character of an inside-the-park home run, not a grand slam. A 9 on my Olympic ...

WASHINGTON, D.C. — At 3 a.m. Monday morning, 54 students boarded a bus to the nation’s capital to attend the 57th Presidential Inauguration. The trip was organized by the Whig branch of the ...

Inauguration Days are the times America pauses to appreciate and reflect on the orderly transition, or reaffirmation, of power. The quadrennial ritual that will take place starting at noon Monday on ...

You've watched it, you've read it, you've analyzed it — everybody has. Now, compare the words Obama used in his speech today to other inaugural addresses. In this graphic from The Wall Street Journal ...