President Obama Second Swearing In
President Barack Obama took the oath of office for a second time on January 21 because a word was out of sequence when he was originally sworn in on Tuesday.
President Barack Obama took the oath of office for a second time on January 21 because a word was out of sequence when he was originally sworn in on Tuesday.
The President and First Lady shared their “First Dance” as the new “First Couple” as Beyonce serenaded them with the Etta James classic “At Last” during Tuesday night’s Neighborhood Ball, live from the Washington Convention Center.

First Lady Michelle Obama chose a Jason Wu white chiffon one-shoulder gown to wear to ten official balls celebrating the inauguration President Barack Obama. Read the rest of this entry »
President Barack Obama took his place in history as our nation’s first African-American president on Tuesday.
An excited crowd of more than a million waited for hours in below freezing temperatures in Washington to witness the husband and father of two take the oath of office.
What did you think of President Obama’s inaugural address?
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The Queen of Soul performed “My Country, Tis of Thee” on the West Front of the Capitol at Tuesday’s historic inauguration of President Barack Obama.
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Beyonce will sing as “First Couple” Barack and Michelle Obama share their first dance on inauguration night, according to The Associated Press.
A wax figure of President-Elect Barack Obama was unveiled in a recreation of The White House’s Oval Office at Madame Tussauds Wax Museum in Berlin, Germany this morning.
Obama, who is popular in Germany, will take office on January 20. Read the rest of this entry »
President-Elect Barack Obama posed for his official presidential portrait in Washington on January 13.
Obama will be sworn in as the nation’s 44th president on January 20.

President-Elect Barack Obama reveals his hopes and dreams for daughters Malia, 10, and Sasha, 7, in a touching letter to be published in the January 18 issue of Parade Magazine. Read the rest of this entry »


(Labradoodle, Left; Portuguese Water Dog, Right)
In an interview with ABC This Week’s George Stephanopoulos on Sunday, President-Elect Barack Obama revealed that daughters Sasha, 7, and Malia, 10, have shortened the list of possible choices for a new “First Dog” down to two breeds.
“They seem to have narrowed it down to a Labradoodle or a Portuguese water hound. So we’re now going to start looking at shelters to see when one of those dogs might come up.”