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

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.

The true test of leadership is not in the position, but in the impact you have on others.” — John Quincy Adams Related: ...

Some presidents did not use a Bible to take the oath of office, including Theodore Roosevelt, who did not use anything when ...

Patrick Healy, the deputy Opinion editor, hosted an online conversation with the Times Opinion columnists David Brooks, Ross ...

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.

This will mark the first time that a president who has received a letter from an outgoing president may well be writing a ...

Presidential scholars say it's not worth it for Bush to get involved in public spats with Trump and say it will only hurt him ...