/tags/inauguration inauguration en-US WLRN Wed, 04 Jan 2023 20:00:00 GMT /latin-america/2023-01-04/brazils-former-president-leaves-for-central-florida-skips-successors-inauguration The former right-wing president of Brazil Jair Bolsonaro left for Central Florida where he will call home for the next couple of months, skipping the inauguration of his successor Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva. Wed, 04 Jan 2023 20:00:00 GMT /latin-america/2023-01-04/brazils-former-president-leaves-for-central-florida-skips-successors-inauguration Skyler Swisher /state/2023-01-04/desantis-inauguration-draws-supporters-from-across-state Many of those gathered in front of the Historic Capitol for Gov. Ron DeSantis’ second inauguration traveled hundreds of miles to witness the swearing-in ceremony. Wed, 04 Jan 2023 11:30:00 GMT /state/2023-01-04/desantis-inauguration-draws-supporters-from-across-state Valerie Crowder /news/2021-01-20/alpha-kappa-alpha-sorority-sisters-in-broward-cheer-on-vice-president-harris-at-drive-in-inauguration-party Broward County members of the nation's oldest Black sorority, Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority Inc., came out to especially celebrate their fellow sorority sister, Vice President Harris alongside President Biden. Wed, 20 Jan 2021 23:30:49 GMT /news/2021-01-20/alpha-kappa-alpha-sorority-sisters-in-broward-cheer-on-vice-president-harris-at-drive-in-inauguration-party Caitie Muñoz /2021-01-20/not-broken-but-simply-unfinished-poet-amanda-gorman-calls-for-a-better-america The 22-year-old composed a poem, "The Hill We Climb," that acknowledges the recent insurrection attempt, but turns resolutely toward hope. "The new dawn blooms," she writes. Wed, 20 Jan 2021 17:31:31 GMT /2021-01-20/not-broken-but-simply-unfinished-poet-amanda-gorman-calls-for-a-better-america Camila Domonoske /news/2021-01-20/officer-who-confronted-capitol-mob-is-escorting-kamala-harris-to-inaugural-ceremony On a video of the Jan. 6 attack, Officer Eugene Goodman is seen diverting a group of rioters away from the Senate chamber. Wed, 20 Jan 2021 17:03:40 GMT /news/2021-01-20/officer-who-confronted-capitol-mob-is-escorting-kamala-harris-to-inaugural-ceremony Brian Naylor /news/2021-01-20/watch-live-inauguration-day-ceremony-and-events Joe Biden and Kamala Harris will be sworn in as president and vice president of the United States on Wednesday. Follow live special coverage throughout the day, beginning at 11 a.m. ET. Wed, 20 Jan 2021 11:43:02 GMT /news/2021-01-20/watch-live-inauguration-day-ceremony-and-events Alana Wise /2021-01-20/watching-history-from-afar-some-harris-supporters-feel-robbed-of-a-big-moment For so many people, Kamala Harris' inauguration as vice president is a momentous occasion. But it is also a moment that has been stripped of much of the traditional pomp and circumstance. Wed, 20 Jan 2021 10:00:56 GMT /2021-01-20/watching-history-from-afar-some-harris-supporters-feel-robbed-of-a-big-moment Juana Summers /news/2021-01-19/palm-beach-county-school-district-takes-precaution-on-streaming-inauguration-to-students-causing-confusion The Palm Beach County school district sent out a memo telling teachers if they show the presidential inauguration in their classrooms, they must be, "balanced and fair." Some school officials have interpreted the note to mean they shouldn't share the event with their students at all. Tue, 19 Jan 2021 21:53:43 GMT /news/2021-01-19/palm-beach-county-school-district-takes-precaution-on-streaming-inauguration-to-students-causing-confusion Sherrilyn Cabrera /2021-01-19/history-has-its-eyes-on-us-poet-amanda-gorman-seeks-right-words-for-inauguration At 22 years old, the Los Angeles native will become the youngest poet in recent memory to deliver a poem at a presidential inauguration. Tue, 19 Jan 2021 10:00:31 GMT /2021-01-19/history-has-its-eyes-on-us-poet-amanda-gorman-seeks-right-words-for-inauguration Jason Breslow /news/2021-01-18/bidens-inauguration-is-going-to-look-very-different-heres-what-to-know President-elect Joe Biden's inauguration has been largely downsized because of the coronavirus pandemic and security concerns after the attack on the Capitol on Jan. 6. Mon, 18 Jan 2021 13:12:26 GMT /news/2021-01-18/bidens-inauguration-is-going-to-look-very-different-heres-what-to-know Barbara Sprunt