Most presidents get to move into the White House once. President-elect Donald Trump is doing it twice, and his wife, Melania, says it’s a lot easier the second time around.

Donald Trump's inauguration is just days away. Here's how Floridians can watch and stream all Inauguration Day ceremonies on Monday, Jan. 20

The most coveted events are the three official inaugural balls on Monday that Trump himself is scheduled to appear and speak at after taking the oath of office.

Canadian politicians are descending on Washington, D.C., amid threats of 25 per cent tariffs when Donald Trump returns to the White House. Many are going to an event at

Jonathan Capehart, the Washington, D.C. media macher, recently visited New York City favorites Minetta Tavern and Pastis, as well as L.A. hotspot Osteria Mozza. But he didn’t have to leave the nation’s capital.

Trump lands in Washington area as he prepares to reclaim the White House.

In a big promotion for one of its rising stars, ABC News has named Rachel Scott senior political correspondent, covering both President Trump’s White House and Congress. The promotion for Scott comes as ABC News sets its D.C. coverage, joining other networks in shifting some on-air talent around in connection with the new administration.

As Donald J. Trump prepares to take the oath of office for a second time, much of the world seems to be bowing down to him and demoralized opponents are rethinking the future.

Washington, DC stands out as a refuge for reproductive rights: Unlike the 20-plus states that have moved to restrict abortion since the US Supreme Court’s June 2022 Dobbs decision, DC has no mandated waiting period for abortion, no parental notification laws, and no limits based on gestational age.

Elon Musk could occupy space in the Eisenhower Executive Office Building next to the West Wing to head up the newly created Department of Government Efficiency, known as DOGE.

Keith McNally, the outspoken New York restaurateur, opened a location of his eternally buzzy Greenwich Village restaurant Minetta Tavern in Union Market in December. “D.C. seems to me a serious city,” Mr. McNally said. “I thought I should open my most serious restaurant here.”