It wasn't easy or trivial to be one of the more than 800,000 people in D.C. for President Obama's second inauguration. Who were they, and what compelled those who attended to be there in person?

Former President Barack Obama and former Vice President Kamala Harris on Thursday each delivered remarks on the state of the ...

21 rather than the record 1.8 million who flooded the city for Obama's first inauguration, and there are only two official inauguration balls unlike the 10 held in 2009. (Obama is being sworn in ...

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.