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2013 Inauguration ticket lottery postponed to Monday
Citing a lack of tickets and her desire to get more for her constituents, D.C. Del. Eleanor Holmes Norton says she's postponing her Inauguration ticket lottery to Monday.
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Obama's inaugural balls expect 40,000
Inaugural revelers hoping to get close to President Barack Obama at a ball are going to have a lot of competition, with around 40,000 expected to pack the pair of parties.
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2013 Obama inauguration: Be careful buying tickets
Craigslist has dozens of listings from people wanting to sell tickets - some for a much as $5,000. The presidential inaugural committee says whether you're buying or selling, remember to be careful.
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Obama inauguration tickets mistakenly put on sale
The low-cost tickets to President Barack Obama's inaugural ball were mistakenly put on sale a day early and are now sold out.
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Inauguration: More cell towers installed on National Mall
The Washington Post reports officials are trying to prevent the kind of overload of the wireless system that was caused by the huge crowd four years ago.
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Presidential Inauguration Committee launches online, retail store
The Presidential Inauguration Committee has launched an online store and retail location where people can buy official inauguration memorabilia.
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Inauguration hair styles
Vanessa Domingues from the Hair Lounge Salon in Georgetown came on the show today to talk about hair styles to sport for the Inauguration balls.
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Obama to hold only two inaugural balls, least in 60 years
Planners say the austerity in festivities is a reflection of tough economic times and an effort to minimize the burden on law enforcement, other security personnel and Washington residents.
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Inaugural parade: First groups get invitations
The Presidential Inaugural Committee has started sending out invitations to groups nationwide to march behind Obama from his swearing in at the Capitol to the White House on Jan. 21.
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Rev. Louie Giglio withdraws from inauguration benediction
The evangelical pastor chosen to give the benediction at President Barack Obama's inauguration, Louie Giglio, withdrew from the ceremony Thursday after remarks surfaced that he made two decades ago condemning the gay rights movement.
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Inauguration: $1M donations sought
Planners of President Barack Obama's second inauguration are soliciting high-dollar contributions up to $1 million to help pay for the celebration in exchange for special access.
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Gearing up for the Inauguration
The Inauguration is coming up quickly, so it's time to get ready for all of the events.
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Obama's second inauguration not as thrilling
Yes, the inauguration of a U.S. president is still a big deal. But the ceremony that Washington will stage in a few weeks won't be the heady, historic affair it was in 2009.
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Inauguration etiquette
Etiquette expert Mary Crane came on the show to fill us in on how we should behave and what we should wear to the upcoming Inaugural balls.
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President Obama inauguration numbers won't set records, but still high
While Washington probably won't see the record turnout from 2009, officials are planning for a bigger-than-average crowd for President Barack Obama's second inauguration.
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Inaugural Ball tickets being sold for $60
On Monday, January 21, President Obama and his first lady will share a dance celebrating his second inauguration, but the events will be scaled down from 2009 when there were 10 official presidential balls.
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President Obama's second inauguration audience to lag behind 2009 numbers
The audience for President Barack Obama's second inauguration will be a fraction of the crowd that witnessed the 2009 swearing in. Hotels that were booked by this time four years ago are only at 60 percent occupancy for the inauguration weekend.
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Obama to hold prayer service at National Cathedral after inauguration
President Barack Obama is planning an inaugural prayer service at the National Cathedral the morning after he takes the oath of office.
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