Standing before hundreds of thousands of witnesses, President Obama swore to "preserve, protect, and defend the Constitution of the United States" as he took the oath of office at the
From behind-the-scenes to inside the limo, a team of White House photographers offer an intimate glimpse of the events around the 57th presidential inauguration.
Though most of the inaugural events are now recent memories, there was at least one more important presidential ball on Tuesday, the proceeds of which benefit an Obama staffer who died during the campaign.
The inaugural celebration is now a cleanup job. Crews have descended on the west front of the Capitol building to begin destruction of the massive podium and media risers and are breaking down the meta...
President Barack Obama's second inauguration was a blur of politicians, celebrities, pomp and ceremony. As the moment unfolded, there were a few things that happened they may have escaped your
"Our journey is not complete until our wives, our mothers and our daughters can earn a living equal to their efforts," Obama said. "Our journey is not complete until all our children ...
"Our journey is not complete until our wives, our mothers and our daughters can earn a living equal to their efforts," Obama said. "Our journey is not complete until all our children ...
The Inaugural Poet, Richard Blanco, read his poem "One Today" at the ceremonial swearing-in ceremony of President Barack Obama and Vice President Joe Biden. Click through to read the full poem.
The Inaugural Poet, Richard Blanco, read his poem "One Today" at the ceremonial swearing-in ceremony of President Barack Obama and Vice President Joe Biden. Click through to read the full poem.
Click through to read President Barack Obama's second inaugural address, as it was prepared for delivery: "…Each time we gather to inaugurate a president, we bear witness to the enduring strength of...
Click through to read President Barack Obama's second inaugural address, as it was prepared for delivery: "…Each time we gather to inaugurate a president, we bear witness to the enduring strength of...
Michelle Obama made it a fashion tradition Monday night, wearing a custom-made Jason Wu gown to the inauguration balls. The ruby-colored dress was a follow-up to the white gown Wu made for her four years ago whe...
Michelle Obama made it a fashion tradition Monday night, wearing a custom-made Jason Wu gown to the inauguration balls. The ruby-colored dress was a follow-up to the white gown Wu made for her four years ago whe...
President Barack Obama outlined a broad progressive spectrum of second-term goals, from gun control and immigration reform to a revamping of the tax code, in a second inaugural address on Monday that...
President Barack Obama outlined a broad progressive spectrum of second-term goals, from gun control and immigration reform to a revamping of the tax code, in a second inaugural address on Monday that...
The team of scientists that guided NASA's Curiosity to Mars last summer will accompany a model of the rover -- dubbed Ms. Curiosity -- during Monday's inauguration parade in Washington D.C.
The life-size model...
The team of scientists that guided NASA's Curiosity to Mars last summer will accompany a model of the rover -- dubbed Ms. Curiosity -- during Monday's inauguration parade in Washington D.C.
The life-size model...
Visitors to the Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial in Washington reflect on the legacy of Dr. King and the symbolic connection between the national holiday and the second inauguration of Barack Obama.
Visitors to the Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial in Washington reflect on the legacy of Dr. King and the symbolic connection between the national holiday and the second inauguration of Barack Obama.
With a strong sense of personal style and a wardrobe filled with eclectic designers, the first lady has changed the way Americans view the first wardrobe.
With a strong sense of personal style and a wardrobe filled with eclectic designers, the first lady has changed the way Americans view the first wardrobe.