James Madison suggested the idea of developing a congressional library at the new capital Washington City. Before that, the ...

Belle da Costa Greene, who was JP Morgan’s librarian, became a lively fixture at Gilded Age mansions, country retreats, ...

“Dear future president,” wrote Lynn Moody of Ross, California, in 2008 during the primary season. “Before you walk into a meeting or answer the phone or respond to the press, would you take a deep ...

Rock Region Metro streetcar riders are one step closer to being able to hop off just outside of the Clinton Presidential ...

The U.S. Secret Service says its agents visited a Chicago elementary school while investigating a threat. School officials ...

President Donald Trump redecorated the Oval Office with many of the same artifacts from his first White House term.

Janette McMahon, who is the director of the DeWitt Community Library (DCL), also is the president of the Clinton County ...

As Donald Trump insists on reading Joe Biden's letter in private, here's a look at what previous United States presidents ...

President-elect Donald Trump selected opera tenor Christopher ... Staff Sergeant Alvy Powell of the U.S. Army Band sang the ...

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

From historic Bibles to the leading role of the country's chief justice, Inauguration Day has been filled with traditions.

Reagan’s inauguration was the first to be held on the west terrace of the U.S. Capitol, a vantage that planners selected both ...