To Conrad Harrell of port-a-potty toilet supplier Don's Johns, Tuesday's inauguration of Barack Obama will be historic, but not in the way you might think. "This is the largest temporary restroom event in the history of the United States," he said. Don's Johns is providing many of ...

More Republicans are taking prominent roles in a series of dinners planned the night before President-elect Barack Obama' inauguration as a nod toward bipartisanship in government. The three dinners are scheduled at different locations in Washington next Monday night. Participating in the dinners will be Republican Sen. Lindsey Graham of South ...

Thousands of military families and children from across the mid-Atlantic region will be honored during a special concert for kids on the eve of President-elect Barack Obama's inauguration, organizers announced Wednesday. Miley Cyrus and the Jonas Brothers are slated to perform at the Monday night event, along ...

One ton each of chocolate and cheese. About 1,500 cases of beer. Eight hundred pounds of bison. Those are just a few items that the Marriott Wardman Park, Washington's largest hotel, is stocking for the 49,000 meals it expects to serve Jan. 17 through Inauguration Day. The hotel is ...