First lady Melania Trump’s unusual choice of inauguration hat was either an ode to homespun American conservatism or a harbinger of her husband Donald Trump’s imperial ambitions, depending on who you ask.

The returning first lady and Barron Trump, the son she had once shielded from the public eye, used Monday’s inauguration to reintroduce themselves.

Kim Kardashian angered some when she posted a photo of first lady Melania Trump to her Instagram Story on Monday afternoon. Kardashian posted a photo of Trump in her wide-brimmed hat arriving to President Donald Trump’s inauguration that day.

Kim, who did not endorse anybody in the 2024 election, previously sparked backlash for posting a sweet tribute to Ivanka Trump just days before the vote.

Kim Kardashian posted a photo of Melania Trump to her Instagram Stories Monday in a movie social media users seem to assume is a revelation about her political allegiance to Donald Trump. Kardashian posted the photo of Melania in her inauguration outfit,

In 1890, muckraking journalist Jacob A. Riis forced New Yorkers to face the ugly underside of their otherwise thriving society. Riis's "How the Other Half Lives," a classic in photojournalism, exposed the squalor and misery in the city's tenements.