Ronald Reagan probably didn’t realize he was starting a tradition when he wrote a note congratulating his successor and left ...

Inauguration day is meant to be a symbol of unity, even after the most bruising of presidential campaigns. It's the ...

As President Joe Biden prepares to pass the baton to President-elect Donald Trump, it's unclear if he'll follow the tradition ...

Presidential inaugurations are by definition historic acts, but when we think of past Inauguration Days there is clearly a ...

Over the past nine decades, only three U.S. presidents have issued executive orders on their first day in office. On the ...

Jimmy Carter nodded politely toward Ronald Reagan at the Republican's inauguration. Richard Nixon clasped John F. Kennedy’s ...

The worst weather for an inaugural came in March 1909, when 10 inches of snow forced William H. Taft to move indoors to be ...

Eleanor Roosevelt posing in the Sally Milgrim gown that she wore to her husband Franklin’s second inaugural festivities in ...