Inauguration

FILE - Barack Obama, left, joined by his wife Michelle, takes the oath of office from Chief Justice John Roberts to become the 44th president of the United States at the U.S. Capitol in Washington, D.C., in this Jan. 20, 2009 file photo. Obama is putting a symbolic twist on a time-honored tradition, taking the oath of office for his second term with his hand placed not on a single Bible, but two, one owned by Martin Luther King Jr. and one by Abraham Lincoln. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong, File)

Obama using MLK, Lincoln Bibles during oath

Associated Press · January 10, 2013 5:00 am

FILE - This May 5, 2011 file photo shows actress Eva Longoria speaking at a news conference on Capitol Hill in Washington. Following an election when Latinos showed their growing political influence, a coalition of groups is coordinating a gathering of top Latino entertainers at the Kennedy Center in a series of events ahead of President Barack Obama's inauguration. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon, File)

$1 million donations wanted for Obama inauguration

Associated Press · January 9, 2013 5:00 am

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Ron Paul fan Kelly Clarkson to perform for Obama’s inauguration ceremony

Charlie Spiering · January 9, 2013 5:00 am

Beyonce set to perform national anthem at inauguration

Beyonce set to perform national anthem at inauguration

Katy DeLuca · January 9, 2013 5:00 am

FILE - This May 7, 2012 file photo shows Beyonce Knowles at the Metropolitan Museum of Art Costume Institute gala benefit in New York. Beyonce will sing the national anthem at President Barack Obama's inauguration ceremony. The committee planning the Jan. 21 event also announced Wednesday that Kelly Clarkson will perform "My Country `Tis of Thee" and James Taylor will sing "America the Beautiful" at the swearing-in ceremony on the Capitol's west front. (AP Photo/Evan Agostini, File)

Beyonce, Clarkson to perform at Obama inauguration

Associated Press · January 9, 2013 5:00 am

Jack Evans furious over inauguration parking restrictions on D.C. council

Jack Evans furious over inauguration parking restrictions on D.C. council

Alan Blinder · January 8, 2013 5:00 am

Kennedy Center hosting Latino legends to kick off inauguration

Kennedy Center hosting Latino legends to kick off inauguration

Nikki Schwab · January 8, 2013 5:00 am

Democratic groups try to soothe the pain of would-be inaugural ball attendees

Democratic groups try to soothe the pain of would-be inaugural ball attendees

Nikki Schwab · January 7, 2013 5:00 am

Yes, Washington, there will be a beer ball

Yes, Washington, there will be a beer ball

Nikki Schwab · January 6, 2013 5:00 am

HONOLULU, HAWAII - JANUARY 5: US President Barack Obama and First Lady Michelle Obama greet well wishers before boarding Air Force One at Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam on January 5, 2013 in Honolulu, Hawaii. The president had to cut short his vacation to work in Washington on efforts to avert the recent fiscal cliff crisis and then returned to Hawaii to be with his family. (Photo by Kent Nishimura - Pool/Getty Images)

Ladies, don’t upstage the first lady, says etiquette expert

Nikki Schwab · January 6, 2013 5:00 am

She's so unusual: Cyndi Lauper arrives at the 40th Anniversary American Music Awards on Sunday, Nov. 18, 2012, in Los Angeles. (Photo by Jordan Strauss/Invision/AP)

Cyndi Lauper headlining Human Rights Campaign inauguration party

Nikki Schwab · January 6, 2013 5:00 am

Open less than a week, Obama Inauguration store already hosts ‘sale’

Paul Bedard · January 5, 2013 5:00 am