Beyonce answered critics of her Inauguration Day performance the best way she could — with another sterling performance of the national anthem. 

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Beyonce says she did lip sync when she performed the national anthem on Inauguration Day. The singer held a press conference Thursday in New Orleans ... 

A 15-year-old girl who had performed in President Barack Obama's inauguration festivities is the latest face on the ever-increasing homicide toll in ... 

The Netherlands' Queen Beatrix announced Monday that she is ending her reign after 33 years and passing the crown to her eldest son, who has long been ... 

From gun control to gay rights, President Barack Obama's second-term agenda is shaping up as an unabashedly liberal wish list. In less than a week, ... 

Gay rights advocates are renewing their push for President Barack Obama to sign an executive order banning federal contractors from discriminating ... 

Before we start rambling on obsessively about Michelle Obama's bangs, let's be clear: The president started it. It was he, after all, who called the ... 

Nielsen says an estimated 20.6 million people watched President Barack Obama's second inauguration on TV, sharply down from his first. The company, ... 

Joe Biden is thanking Democratic supporters in the afterglow of President Barack Obama's second inauguration, dropping plenty of hints that he may try ... 

President Barack Obama's emphatic gay-rights advocacy in his inaugural address thrilled many activists. Yet almost immediately came the questions and ... 

President Barack Obama is thanking White House aides and his re-election campaign staffers at the final celebration of his inauguration. Obama told ... 

President Barack Obama's lofty ideals from his inaugural address ran smack into reality Tuesday on the first working day of his second term. 

Judges in his native Taiwan seem unimpressed that Jason Wu has designed two inaugural gowns for U.S. first lady Michelle Obama. Taiwan's Intellectual ... 

It's a rare event where Beyonce, Katy Perry and Jennifer Hudson aren't the headliners. The divas were happy to play supporting roles over the ... 

There's no question Beyonce's rendition of the national anthem was a roaring success. The mystery: was it live or lip synced? On Tuesday, a ... 

President Barack Obama began the first full workday of his second term with a rousing, spiritual appeal for unity and strength from church leaders of ... 

Al Green says if things had worked out, it would have been him serenading President Barack Obama and first lady Michelle at the inaugural ball. 

While a first lady's first inaugural gown is traditionally donated to the Smithsonian, Michelle Obama's second inaugural gown is destined to be among ... 

President Barack Obama devoted one word — "deficit" — to the issue that brought Washington to the brink of fiscal crises time and again during his ... 

President Barack Obama now faces the heavy lifting of trying to move ahead on the lofty second-term vows and declarations he laid out in his inaugural ... 

Ke$ha is an all-American girl — or at least she was following Inauguration Day at a concert Monday night. The pop singer sported a bright red suit, ... 

As crowds descended and the inauguration unfolded, a few museum curators in Washington kept watch for symbols and messages that would make history.