A makeshift grandstand is erected next to the Capitol and hundreds of thousands people line the National Mall.

For the third time in U.S. history, Martin Luther King Jr. Day and Inauguration Day will both be held on the same day.

With the date of presidential inaugurations and Martin Luther King Jr. Day both set by law, the two have - and will - keep overlapping.

As President Joe Biden prepared to pass the baton to President-elect Donald Trump, he followed the tradition of leaving his successor a note.

President-elect Donald Trump selected opera tenor Christopher Macchio to perform the national anthem at Monday’s inauguration, at which Carrie Underwood will also perform “America the Beautiful.” Here’s a list of some singers at previous presidential inaugurations,

President Donald Trump’s second inauguration seemed normal, but there were concerns about U.S. democracy lingering just beneath the surface.

Donald Trump is making a sensational return to the White House today as he’s sworn in as the 47th president of the United States. This series of incredible images captures the drama of inauguration day. President Donald Trump, center, takes part in a signing ceremony in the President's Room after the 60th Presidential Inauguration.

Former President Barack Obama was spotted at the inauguration of Donald Trump. See pictures of the former president here.

Trump as the 47th president of the United States took place on Monday in Washington, D.C. Due to freezing temperatures and high winds, it was held inside the United States Capitol rotunda. It is the second inauguration of Trump as U.

People watch the inauguration of U.S. President-elect Donald Trump from the Capital One Arena on Jan. 20, 2025 in Washington, DC. Donald Trump takes office for his second term as the 47th president of the United States. (Christopher Furlong/Getty)

Donald Trump is set to be sworn in as the 47th President of the United States at noon. We'll be posting live updates.