One function of these addresses is to bring the country together. As one political scientist put it, they brim with 'verbal ...

Thomas Jefferson’s inauguration on March 4, 1801, marked the first time a president was sworn in at the newly established ...

Which president had the longest inaugural address? Which has been sworn in the most? Which ended the ceremony’s top-hat ...

Saturday, Feb. 1 is George Washington Carver Day in Iowa , a well-deserved honor for the recipient of the Spingarn Medal, ...

FOX 13's Evan Axelbank reports on the history of presidential pardons, from George Washington at the nation's inception to ...

But on the first Inauguration Day, in 1789, George Washington did something else ... to setting forth political principles. The political history collections at the National Museum of American ...

The problem with populism is that it doesn’t work.

With the latest presidential inauguration set to take place in Washington on Monday, Eyewitness News takes a look at where the first one took place: the heart of New York City, more than two centuries ...

Major Pete Hegseth narrated the pageantry on the banks of the Delaware before joining Washington in making the crossing.

President-elect Donald Trump's will be sworn in under the Capitol Rotunda, rather than outside. But he's not the only ...

Cunha gave a message for his inevitable successor from the Trump administration, as well as insight into what may come next ...

Preemptive pardons, like the ones Joe Biden issued in his final hours as president, have been used by Donald Trump, Jimmy ...