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

Revisiting Dwight Eisenhower’s 1953 inauguration, from the vantage point of George W. Bush’s 2001 inauguration.

As President Joe Biden prepares to pass the baton to President-elect Donald Trump, it's unclear if he'll follow the tradition ...

Presidential inaugurations are by definition historic acts, but when we think of past Inauguration Days there is clearly a ...

The appellate court ruled, however, that the injunction only applies to Texas, and the status of undocumented immigrants who came to the U.S. as children will remain largely unchanged for now.

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

This year, Inauguration Day falls on Monday, Jan. 20. In honor of the day, you’ll find a collection of stirring Inauguration ...

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

She then recalled how her father gave former President Barack Obama a friendly tap on his stomach at former President Jimmy Carter’s state funeral service on Jan. 9, a moment that has since gone viral ...

Eleanor Roosevelt posing in the Sally Milgrim gown that she wore to her husband Franklin’s second inaugural festivities in ...