George Washington of Virginia, the commander of the Continental Army during the Revolutionary War, was elected the first ...

President Donald Trump feels kinship with former President Andrew Jackson. But a presidential historian says that Jackson ...

Presidential influence over the budget and ... Roosevelt entered office when the United States was in the depths of the Great Depression, the longest economic recession in modern history.

One of the most vexing political questions throughout American history has been the role and importance of the vice president. Originally, the vice president was little more than a backup in case the ...

Jocelyn Benson served as the state's chief elections administrator in the ... shortly after his unsuccessful presidential bid in 2020, has been fielding calls from Michigan Democrats urging ...

On Monday local time, Trump was sworn in as the 47th President of the United States. The inauguration marks the beginning of his second term.

“This is really an extraordinary claim of presidential power.” Nearly two dozen states have already sued Trump over his executive order intended to limit birthright citizenship, part of his ...

He directed his supporters to march on the Capitol while lawmakers were certifying the election results ... “I am ready for a new United States,” said Cynde Bost, 63, from Lake Havasu City ...

Biden was the sixth president to leave a letter to a successor of another political party and the third to leave a letter to a general election opponent. George H.W. Bush (R) was the first president ...

Inauguration Day hasn’t always gone to plan, with cold weather, giant balloons and rowdy mobs having all played their part in making the day ...