Update 9:27 a.m. ET, Jan. 20: Today is not only Inauguration Day but it is also a federal holiday, Martin Luther King Jr. Day. But the work of Washington will continue. Several confirmation votes and meetings are scheduled to be held today.

For the first time in 40 years, the swearing-in of an American president won’t take place on the Capitol steps.

the inauguration of William Howard Taft was also inside due to blizzard conditions. “It took 6,000 men and 500 wagons to clear 58,000 tons of snow and slush from the parade route,” the National Weather Service shared of Taft's inauguration.

His speech consisted of a whopping 8,445 words — over 3,000 more than the next-longest inaugural address, from William Howard Taft — and lasted ... published by the U.S. Senate and the National Weather Service. Even more audaciously, Harrison intended ...

According to the National Weather Service (NWS), the high temperature ... whose inauguration has been held indoors due to wintry weather. In 1909, former President William Howard Taft’s swearing-in ceremony on Inauguration Day was moved indoors from ...

Sunny with a high of 63 °F (17.2 °C). Winds variable at 7 to 10 mph (11.3 to 16.1 kph). Night - Clear. Winds from ESE to SE at 6 to 10 mph (9.7 to 16.1 kph). The overnight low will be 38 °F (3. ...

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Any remaining cloud early in the night will tend to clear away. The rest of the night will continue cold and widely clear under a light to gentle north-westerly breeze. Thursday Tomorrow will see ...

Sunny with a high of 64 °F (17.8 °C). Winds from WSW to W at 14 to 16 mph (22.5 to 25.7 kph). Night - Clear. Winds from W to WNW at 4 to 12 mph (6.4 to 19.3 kph). The overnight low will be 36 ...

Tonight, it will turn increasingly cloudy with a growing risk of showers and local downpours during the early hours and near dawn. Winds tending to ease for most. Wednesday Overcast with scattered ...

As President of the United States from 1909 to 1913, William Howard Taft's minimum body mass index was 42 kg/m 2. This article presents evidence that he suffered from obstructive sleep apnea ...

What could help address all these challenges? Large-scale national service — or what we call “big citizenship.” It’s not a stretch to think this could actually happen. When one of us spoke ...