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Band: Beyonce lip synced US anthem at inaugural

Beyonce lip-synced the national anthem during her rousing performance at President Barack Obama's inauguration, according to the U.S. Marine Band.

Obama embarks on first working day of 2nd term

Plenty of fresh challenges lie ahead as the president and his team begin the first working day of the second term Tuesday.

Sasha yawns during dad's big speech

Maybe it was a lack of sleep or just plain boredom that sparked it, but Sasha Obama's big yawn during her dad's inauguration has gone viral online.

Beyonce, Hudson do star turns at inauguration

Beyonce drew a loud cheer at the inauguration Monday even before her impressive rendition of the national anthem. But in the role she played four years ago

Photos: The Inaugural Balls

The first couple and the second took a spin on the floor with selected members of the military. And the Obamas danced romantically to "Let's Stay Together" by

President completes long day of second inaugural events

The Obamas attended the Inaugural Ball. It was so large that it was on two levels, requiring them to dance twice. All three dances featured live performances

Obama joins inaugural parade as he begins 2nd term

President Barack Obama exited his limousine for the traditional presidential walk in the inaugural parade from Capitol Hill to the White House.

Video: 2013 inauguration performances

James Taylor, Kelly Clarkson and Beyonce were among the musical talent that performed at the 2013 ceremonial inauguration.

Quotes on Inauguration Day

"Our country cannot succeed when a shrinking few do very well and a growing many barely make it." —President Barack Obama, during his second inaugural address.

Transcript: President Barack Obama's inaugural address

View the complete text of President Barack Obama's inaugural address.

Obama stumbles on "states" during swearing in

Chief Justice John Roberts got it right this time — but President Barack Obama appeared to stumble over the word "states" during his ceremonial swearing in.

Michelle Obama wears Wu to the balls again

Michelle Obama made it a fashion tradition Monday night, wearing a custom-made Jason Wu gown to the inaugural balls.

Obama's second inaugural is a political speech

President Barack Obama never mentioned the words Democrat or Republican, yet his second inaugural address was a decidedly political speech.

A day pulsing with history follows very old script

President Barack Obama's inauguration Monday brought out a festive crowd of flag-wavers who filled the National Mall to overflowing, hailed his moment with

Photos: 2013 Presidential Inauguration

From concerts to community service to the Oath of Office, here's a look at events surrounding President Barack Obama's second-term inauguration.

2013 Inauguration: By the Numbers

When it comes to President Barack Obama's second-term inauguration, here's a look at the numbers.

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Photos: The Inaugural Balls

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