Capitol Police Hero Eugene Goodman Promoted, Escorts VP Kamala Harris
Capitol police officer Eugene Goodman was promoted, escorting Kamala Harris to be sworn in Wednesday following his efforts during the Capitol storm....
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PETA Ridicules Beyoncé for Superbowl Ensemble
PETA is protesting Beyoncé's animal skin Superbowl ensemble just weeks after criticizing her black mink coat worn at President Obama's inauguration....
Beyoncégate: Avoiding the Perils of Perfectionism
The proximity of her scheduled Super Bowl appearance to her Presidential Inauguration performance makes me wonder if Beyoncé will respond there by pulling off one...
Obama’s Second Term Sets a New Beginning for Inclusion and Activism
The ceremony's significance was that his return to the Oval Office could no longer be seen as a fluke, rejection of an unpopular president nor...
Obama’s Second Inauguration Draws Less Revenue to Small Business
Official estimates put crowd at less than half the 1.8 million people whom gathered four years ago....
Who Bankrolled President Obama’s Inauguration?
The 2013 Presidential Inaugural Committee releases a list of sponsors...
Ushering in the Obama Era
For the nation, the swearing-in signaled a new chief executive who would work to take America from its economic doldrums and rebuild its confidence in...
President, Wife Kick off Night of Balls With ‘Neighbors’
The night of inaugural balls began with President Barack Obama and First Lady Michelle Obama making their first stop at the Neighborhood Ball, an event...
Inauguration Memories from Harlem
People from every race descended on Harlem's Adam Clayton Powell, Jr. Plaza to witness the swearing in of the 44th President of the United States,...
Parade Watchers Say Wait Was Well Worth It
Frigid weather and more than an hour delay did not deter hundreds from snagging a spot curbside on Pennsylvania Avenue to witness President Obama’s first...