The presidential inauguration ceremony will take place on what could be the coldest inauguration day since 1985.
The worst weather for an inaugural came in March 1909, when 10 inches of snow forced William H. Taft to move indoors to be sworn in.
President-elect Donald Trump will be sworn in for his second term while indoors during one of the coldest Inauguration Days in decades as a bitter blast of cold air is expected to invade America.
President-elect Donald Trump moved his inauguration ceremony inside for Monday due to an "Arctic blast." How cold will Florida be?
This is the first in a two-part series about famous Iowans. Read part two in the Jan. 24 edition of the of the Business Record. More Iowans have found fame by leaving than by staying in Iowa, according to my seat-of-the-pants analysis of a 2017 Des Moines Register list of more than
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United States Presidential Inauguration is expected to be the coldest inauguration in 40 years for Washington, D.C., with a high in the upper teens to low 20s. The record for the coldest January inauguration is currently held by the second inauguration of Ronald Reagan in 1985,
The section of U.S. Code commonly known as the “Flag Code” is a set of guidelines for the proper display of the American flag. It’s not law, and someone who does not follow the guidelines won’t be hauled off to jail or charged with some crime. Still, it’s standard protocol, a set of time-honored norms intended to establish a system of respect.
But the extraordinary collaboration between outgoing and incoming presidents did not stop both sides from claiming credit.
First and second children constitute 56 percent of the presidents.
Inaugural addresses that newly minted presidents have given over the past 250 years have aimed to do several key things, including unify the country and establish the speaker’s qualifications for the job.
If President Joe Biden is looking for ideas for retirement, he need look no further than past presidents. He could fundraise for his future presidential library or try to bolster