As Donald Trump prepares to take office for the second time, here are twelve lesser-known facts about Inauguration Day.
The inauguration of a new U.S. President is a day of pomp and ceremony, of solemn oaths and dignified celebrations. But ...
I am pretty sure that his son, John Quincy Adams, didn’t attend Andrew Jackson’s inauguration. Andrew Johnson skipped Grant’s. Wilson was ill when he left office and I think did not attend ...
More presidents have been inaugurated in March than in January, although George Washington’s first inauguration didn’t occur ...
The 2025 inauguration will mark quite a different moment in history, one that will celebrate one of the most remarkable ...
The last time a sitting president had not attended the swearing-in ceremony of the incoming president was in 1869 when Andrew Johnson refused to attend the inauguration of Ulysses S. Grant.
Mike Johnson said he is going to order that the Capitol's flags, which are at half-staff due to the death of Jimmy Carter, be ...
House Speaker Mike Johnson announced on Tuesday that flags at U.S. Capitol will be raised to full-staff next Monday, Jan. 20, ...
Trump has complained about the flags being at half-staff "for the first time ever during an Inauguration of a future President." ...
U.S. House Speaker Mike Johnson of Shreveport was backed by President-elect Trump to retain the top job in Congress.
The sudden weather-induced change forced a scramble for hundreds of thousands of people who had spent months planning for the swearing-in of the nation’s 47th president.