The influx of Inauguration Day attendees is also causing an increase in hotel rates for the weekend, according to Hopper. The average price for a hotel on inauguration night in Washington, D.C., is approximately $730, although some rates as low as $392 are still available.

More than 4,000 U.S. flights were delayed and more than 1,000 were canceled as a winter storm moved eastward. The winter storm was set to dump about a foot of snow on areas around Washington, D.C. The worst of the disruptions were centered in and around Washington, D.C., but flights were delayed around as far west as Dallas.

A dangerous cold wave is set to grip the nation's capital just in time for Inauguration Day, prompting D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser to warn residents and visitors to prepare for potentially life-threatening weather conditions.

Nearly a quarter million ticketed guests are expected to attend Donald Trump’s second inauguration on Monday, January 20, 2025, in the nation’s capital. The festivities begin over the weekend and continue until the Tuesday following Inauguration Day.

Airlines had canceled more than 1,600 U.S. flights on Monday as of 11:30 a.m. Eastern time, according to FlightAware, with the delay count exceeding 2,600.

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From a fireworks show at Trump’s golf resort outside Washington, D.C., to three inaugural balls on Jan. 20, the capital will be alive with activity this weekend.

U.S. Border Patrol agents from Texas are heading to Washington, D.C., for Inauguration Day on Monday. U.S. Customs and Border Protection officials say agents from the Rio Grande Valley Sector are helping secure the Inauguration,

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.”

Give it up for pandas and Commandas! Of course, we’ve had “root for the Commanders in the divisional round of NFL playoffs” on our calendar for months. 😉 Just in case you didn’t, we’ve found some fun spots to #RaiseHail on Saturday.

President-elect Donald Trump’s inaugural ceremony will be moved indoors due to the extreme cold set to grip Washington, D.C., on Monday. This is breaking news. Please refresh for updates.

Four years after the end of a first term marked by furor, folly, and a failed insurrection, Donald Trump is returning to the White House—and to the city that surrounds it.