On the afternoon of April 30, 1789, George Washington was sworn in as the first president of the United States. Since Washington took his oath of office, Inauguration Day has continued to be an ...

Inauguration Day didn’t always take place in January. Initially, Congress intended for the day to be honored in March.

PHILADELPHIA -- President-elect Joe Biden will no longer take the Amtrak to Washington next week to be sworn in as president, two officials familiar with the planning tell CNN, a sudden change that ...

Inauguration Day has proven chaotic in parts of downtown Washington, D.C., with masked anti-Trump demonstrators clashing with police and smashing windows as flash grenades explode at intersections and ...

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 ...

January 20, 2025 - A choir made up of current and former University of Nebraska-Lincoln students sang at the presidential ...