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WASHINGTON — Declaring "our journey is not complete," President Barack Obama took the oath of office for his second term before a crowd of hundreds of thousands Monday, urging the nation to set an ...

(The Root) — Obama deserves very high but perhaps not superlative marks for his second inaugural address. It had more the character of an inside-the-park home run, not a grand slam. A 9 on my Olympic ...

The election was fought over lots of big issues — tax reform, immigration, how to wind down our wars — before the Newtown shooting added gun violence to the list. Here's a preview of what President ...

The National Mall appeared less crowded today than it did eight years ago. — -- The National Park Service won't be announcing attendance numbers for President Donald Trump’s inaugural ceremony, ...

Michelle Obama wore a bright red halter dress designed by Jason Wu to President Obama's second inaugural ball. The chiffon-and-velvet gown was custom made for Obama by Wu, and her shoes are by Jimmy ...

Former first lady Michelle Obama won’t attend President-elect Donald Trump’s inauguration, though former President Barack Obama will be there, the Obamas' office said in a statement. No reason was ...