Updated: 3:32 PM President Barack Obama leads off an inaugural parade down America's main street that pays homage to pioneers who paved the way for the nation's first black president.

Updated: 4:43 PM Doctors are blaming fatigue for the seizure that Sen. Edward M. Kennedy, ill with a brain tumor, suffered during a post-inauguration luncheon for President Barack Obama.

Posted: 1:57 PM Chief Justice John Roberts swore in Barack Obama as president of the United States this afternoon, but not without a stumble.

Posted: 1:51 PM Law enforcement officials say the inauguration parade route is approaching capacity but most checkpoints remain open.

Updated: 12:54 PM Former President George W. Bush and his wife have left Washington for their Texas home, after eight years in the White House.

Posted: 11:59 AM Kansas legislators were still handling some normal business even as President Barack Obama took office.

Posted: 11:49 AM Barack Hussein Obama has taken the oath of office as the 44th president of the United States.

Posted: 11:47 AM Joe Biden has been sworn in as the 47th vice president of the United States.

Updated: 12:53 PM President Barack Obama is telling the world's Muslims that his administration will be looking for a "new way forward, based on mutual interest and mutual respect."

Posted: 11:35 AM With a crowd as big as the one on Washington's National Mall, it's inevitable that health problems have become an issue and medical personnel have been challenged already.

Updated: 11:56 AM A Senate committee struggles with finishing a plan to eliminate a projected $186 million deficit in the state's current budget.

Updated: 10:00 AM Law enforcement and intelligence officials have been monitoring a rush of intelligence leads today at the largest security operation in presidential inauguration history.

Updated: 9:31 AM George W. Bush starts the day as president and ends it as a Texas resident.

Posted: 9:15 AM Continuing a White House ritual, President George W. Bush is leaving a note in the Oval Office for President-elect Barack Obama, wishing him well as he takes the reins of the executive branch.

Updated: 10:11 AM The crowds have been streaming into the center of the nation's capital since before dawn this morning, packing the National Mall from the Capitol to the Washington Monument to see Barack Obama's swearing in as the nation's 44th president.

Posted: 8:26 AM President-elect Barack Obama has begun his inauguration day by attending a service at St. John's Church near the White House.

Posted: 2:42 PM Vice President-elect Joe Biden spent part of his day of service hanging dry wall at a Habitat for Humanity home in Northeast Washington.

Posted: 2:23 PM Anti-war protesters were throwing shoes outside the gates of the White House on President George W. Bush's last day in office.

Posted: 12:54 PM President George W. Bush has commuted the prison sentences of two former Border Patrol guards whose convictions for shooting a Mexican drug dealer ignited debate about illegal immigration.

Posted: 8:20 AM President-elect Barack Obama has gone out of his way to consult Congress on his economic stimulus package, a strategy that's aimed at building a solid relationship with lawmakers.

Updated: 9:30 AM Many of us know about President-elect Obama's ties to Butler County, but he also has extensive ties to Wichita.

Updated: 10:35 AM A former K-State graduate and Kansas newspaper photographer is the new presiden'ts personal photographer.

Posted: 2:37 PM The Senate Judiciary Committee is going to rework a bill that would protect consumers from unscrupulous telemarketers.

Posted: 2:19 PM State and federal prosecutors could carry a concealed weapon under legislation that gives them more latitude than Kansas' concealed weapons law.

Posted: 1:41 PM Ted Kaufman now holds the Delaware Senate seat that Joe Biden gave up to become vice president.