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Inauguration 2013

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Obama: 'America's possibilities are limitless'

In his inaugural address, President Obama noted the country's continuing economic struggles and said that America can't succeed when only a few at the top do well. The country's prosperity must rest on a rising middle class. Full Story

Presidents and God

When it comes to celebrating the start of a president's term, God has played a role in nearly every inauguration since George Washington. Full Story

The Inaugural Balls

Photos from the 2013 Inaugural Balls. Full Story

Inauguration Day by the numbers

Here's a breakdown of Inauguration Day by the numbers. Full Story

Images of the 2013 inauguration

Photos of President Barack Obama's second inauguration from the ceremonial swearing-in to the frosty crowds. Full Story

Latest inaugural forecast: Bit warmer than in 2009

Latest weather forecast may let Obama keep pledge for warmer Inauguration Day than in 2009

Monday - 01/21/2013, 04:44am EST

Swearing age-old oath, Obama steps into 2nd term

Obama swears age-old oath, embarks on 2nd term quest to restore economy, combat terrorists

Monday - 01/21/2013, 04:24am EST

Pedicabs providing 'transportainment' for inauguration

As tourists from throughout the globe descend on D.C., pedicab drivers from all over the country prepare for what will likely be the industry's biggest weekend.

Monday - 01/21/2013, 04:22am EST

Obama's Inauguration Day is a day for MLK Jr., too

Obama's Inauguration Day lends itself to reminders of Martin Luther King Jr., his legacy, too

Sunday - 01/20/2013, 11:56pm EST

Officials lay wreaths at King memorial on Mall

King's son, civil rights-era leaders participate in MLK ceremony during inauguration weekend

Sunday - 01/20/2013, 10:32pm EST

Out-of-town cops sworn in for inauguration

Out-of-town police officers sworn in to work security for presidential inauguration

Sunday - 01/20/2013, 06:10pm EST

Latest inaugural forecast: Bit warmer than in 2009

An Arctic cold front looks to be racing toward the mid-Atlantic, so it will be slightly cooler than normal on Monday, and with a chance of snow , but not as cold as it was in 2009.

Sunday - 01/20/2013, 04:50pm EST

3 former foster youths to attend inauguration

3 former foster youths to attend Obama's inauguration, meet fellow lawmakers to discuss policy

Sunday - 01/20/2013, 03:40pm EST

Miss America unsure about attending Inauguration

Miss America Mallory Hagan says she has ticket to Inauguration Day, but it may be too cold

Sunday - 01/20/2013, 03:34pm EST

Chefs hail first foodies with inauguration salute

Cooks in DC hail nation's first foodies in chief with Chefs Ball ahead of Obama's inauguration

Sunday - 01/20/2013, 03:10pm EST

AP source: Inaugural ball to feature Lady Gaga

AP source: Obama staffers to get a visit from Lady Gaga during special inaugural ball Tuesday

Sunday - 01/20/2013, 03:08pm EST

Metro nearly sells out of commemorative SmarTrip cards

The transit agency says as of 2 p.m. Sunday that there a few thousand of the cards left at the Metro Center sales office in downtown D.C., but there are long lines to pick up the cards.

Sunday - 01/20/2013, 02:36pm EST

Obama girls rock out with military kids at concert

Usher, Katy Perry, 'Glee' cast join Michelle Obama and her daughters at kids' inaugural bash

Sunday - 01/20/2013, 02:06pm EST

Big party for Democrats, quiet reflection for GOP

Low profile for Republicans during inauguration weekend when Democrats celebrate Obama's win

Sunday - 01/20/2013, 12:58pm EST

Obama worships at historic DC church

Ahead of swearing-in, Obama worships at African Methodist church

Sunday - 01/20/2013, 11:50am EST

Weekend Wakeup: Inauguration Day Edition

A large migration to the nation's capital will peak this weekend as the final preparations for the 57th Presidential Inauguration are rushed to completion.

Sunday - 01/20/2013, 11:48am EST

Dear Mr. President: One glimpse of your nation

Dear Mr. President: On your second inaugural, a brief glimpse into the land you lead

Sunday - 01/20/2013, 11:28am EST

Cell companies prepare for Inauguration Day crowds

Extra cell towers are in place around the National Mall in anticipation of the weekend's extra data demands.

Sunday - 01/20/2013, 09:45am EST

Unexpected inaugural moments make history, too

Oath blunder, parade first, hostage release make for memorable Inauguration Day moments

Sunday - 01/20/2013, 08:22am EST

'Ace of Cakes' bakes the Obama inauguration cake

Baltimore's celebrity baker makes stars-and-stripes-adorned cake for Commander-in-Chief's Ball

Sunday - 01/20/2013, 06:31am EST
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