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Trying to catch a glimpse
The streets around the White House were heavily barricaded with Humvees blocking those that were for official access and two Metro buses parked in front of north-south routes that are totally closed to all access.
Some inaugural events cancelled amid economic hardship
The economy can even affect an inaugural gala. Bad economy! Bad bad economy!
Obama to call for responsibility
Barack Obama's inaugural speech will call for responsibility from all Americans. That doesn't sound as much fun as "change," but it'll do.
Gibb: Obama to call for 'era of responsibility'
Incoming White House press secretary Robert Gibbs said Tuesday morning that President-elect Barack Obama will call today for an "era of responsibility" after he is sworn in to the presidency.
Coleman seeks total recount
Minnesota's first recount went so well that Norm Coleman wants another.
Obama to call for "era of responsibility"
New WH press secretary says hi-def TV has helped him with his diet.
Royal Bank of Scotland faces nationalization
The British government might seize control of RBS to keep it afloat. And why not? The Queen's face is already on all the money.
Cheney to attend inauguration in wheelchair
It's his back, not his heart. So just relax.
Subway trains getting full
UPDATED: At 6:15 a.m., Red Line Metro trains heading from Silver Spring are already packed as they get close to downtown.
Biden shushes wife over VP revelation
Joe Biden had an "I Love Lucy" moment when his wife revealed a secret about his vice-presidential selection.
Intel CTO has tech advice for Obama's top techie
Backed by a (non-scientific) survey, Intel Corp.'s Chief Technology Officer has some tech advice for President-elect Obama's CTO.
Not so Super men
Ten of 12 ACC schools have a representative in the Super Bowl. Maryland? Not so much
Obama team: Stream ceremony online
Inaugural committee touts its live Web stream in new email.
Star-spotting
Hollywood invaded Cafe Milano on Monday night, where The Washington Times caught up with some of the famous faces experiencing their first inauguration in person.
Cheney to attend in wheelchair
Vice President Cheney will attend Tuesday's inauguration ceremony in a wheelchair, after pulling a muscle in his back on Monday while moving boxes.
7 Nats in the WBC
Provisional rosters for the 2009 World Baseball Classic were announced this afternoon, rosters that include seven members of the Nationals organization.
Obama staffers turn to Gmail on Inauguration Day
Obama transition staff who are headed to the White House tomorrow have created special e-mail addresses using Google's free Gmail accounts to work around the fact that their transition e-mails will go dark at 11 a.m. Tuesday.
