Instead, Biden is now apt to be recalled as a well-intentioned but only moderately effectual placeholder. He had several proud achievements but, owing to his brief tenure and his personal limitations, ...

Michelle Obama will skip Donald Trump's second inauguration, following her absence at Jimmy Carter's funeral. She is joined ...

Ronald Reagan probably didn’t realize he was starting a tradition when he wrote a note congratulating his successor and left ...

Over the past nine decades, only three U.S. presidents have issued executive orders on their first day in office. On the ...

The worst weather for an inaugural came in March 1909, when 10 inches of snow forced William H. Taft to move indoors to be ...

Trump is only the third president to be sworn in on Martin Luther King Jr. Day. Due to the particulars of the calendar and ...

President-elect Donald Trump will be sworn in as the 47th president of the United States on Monday on the West Lawn of the ...

The guest list includes some of America’s most influential tech billionaires and politicians as well as some foreign leaders ...

Today the Democrats are the less democratic of the two great parties, and their insider-dominated politics explains both Joe ...

During Trump's 2017 luncheon, he called for a standing ovation for Hillary Clinton and forecast four years of “peace and ...

A spokesperson for Pelosi, who attended Trump’s 2017 inauguration, did not provide an explanation for the move.