Articles filed under Inauguration
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Obama's speech: An inaugural past not hard to surpassJan 15, 2009 10:00 pm - U.S. presidents have delivered 55 inaugural addresses, and if there is a single word that best describes most of these speeches, it may be "stupefying." Yes, some of the...
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Miley Cyrus, Jonas Brothers headline kids' concertJan 12, 2009 10:00 pm - WASHINGTON -- Miley Cyrus and the Jonas Brothers are scheduled to perform in a concert honoring military families on the eve of President-elect Barack Obama's inaugurati...
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Beyonce, Springsteen at inaugural eventJan 11, 2009 10:00 pm - NEW YORK -- Judging by the lineup, Sunday's inaugural celebration for Barack Obama at the Lincoln Memorial is a coveted gig for music's top names. Beyonce, Bono, Bruce S...
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Pitching Michelle ObamaJan 06, 2009 10:00 pm - Kathryn Kerrigan, a 28-year-old Libertyville shoe designer, is hoping her pumps make it to the White House. The entrepreneurial marketing teacher at Loyola University h...
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Obama inauguration garnering coverage from ... QVC?Jan 05, 2009 10:00 pm - NEW YORK -- QVC is traveling to Washington to mark President-elect Barack Obama's inauguration this month -- and is bringing along plenty of coins, stamps, jewelry and e...
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Obama works on stimulus planJan 05, 2009 10:00 pm - WASHINGTON - President-elect Barack Obama plunged into rare pre-inaugural crisis talks with congressional leaders Monday, declaring the national economy was "bad and get...
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Obama bids Chicago farewell, joins family in WashingtonJan 04, 2009 10:00 pm - WASHINGTON -- President-elect Barack Obama rejoined his family in Washington on Sunday evening after bidding a poignant farewell to his Chicago home as he begins final p...
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Dem aide: Obama supports $300 bil tax cut planJan 04, 2009 10:00 pm - WASHINGTON -- President-elect Barack Obama, commencing face to face consultations with congressional leaders Monday, is embracing an unexpectedly large tax cut of up to ...
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Obama stimulus unlikely before inaugurationJan 04, 2009 10:00 pm - WASHINGTON -- President-elect Barack Obama received a rude welcome to Washington on Sunday as congressional Democrats dashed his hopes for a speedy response to the worst...
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History attractions prepare for inaugural in DCJan 03, 2009 10:00 pm - WASHINGTON - Presidents are "in" again, and that means Washington is a hot spot. With Barack Obama moving into the White House next month and the ongoing celebration of ...