In his first hours as president, Trump signed numerous executive orders to implement his administration's promises.

President Donald Trump struck an optimistic note in his second inaugural address Monday, declaring that the golden age of ...

Ronald Reagan scribbled a note in 1989 to his successor above an elephant cartoon. The tradition, started perhaps ...

"History doesn't repeat itself, but it often rhymes." said Samuel Clemens (a.k.a. Mark Twain), the American humorist. For the ...

Ronald Reagan began tradition of leaving letter to his successor in 1989 as he handed over power to George H.W. Bush ...

As President Joe Biden prepared to pass the baton to President-elect Donald Trump, he followed the tradition of leaving his ...

Joe Biden, before departing the White House for the final time today, will leave Donald Trump a letter on the the Resolute ...

WASHINGTON — President-elect Donald Trump will be sworn in at 9 a.m. PST Monday as the 47th president of the United States ...

Monday’s change of Oval Office occupants is a ritual full of traditions and customs. One of the more modern ones began in 1989, when Ronald Reagan left a note for George H.W. Bush on stationery with a ...

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

How many people have been president of the United States? History surrenders this secret grudgingly. Several people technically were president, but aren’t considered presidents of the United States.