Railway heroes George and Robert Stephenson take centre stage in a gripping new children’s book inspired by the early days of ...

The tradition of using a Bible during the swearing-in goes back to the very first inauguration, but not all Presidents have ...

Patrick Mahomes promised Josh Allen they would meet again. Can Buffalo break through this time? And don’t sleep on ...

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

Dinner parties in the capital have long been a path to power, but Perle Mesta had her eye on a different prize.

“How do you like our new Constitution?” Thomas Jefferson wrote to John Adams in mid-November 1787. Jefferson mostly wanted to ...

There’s a unique family backstory behind the holy book that the President-elect will use for his second inauguration on ...

The tradition began with George Washington, who used a family Bible during his inauguration, setting a precedent followed by ...

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

President-elect Donald Trump’s inauguration on January 20 will mark the 60th presidential swearing-in ceremony in United States history.

The Night Garden by Michael Chabon Chabon’s first novel for adults since 2016, inspired by a short story by Nathaniel ...

For a limited time, George Washington’s inaugural coat, which distanced his office from the military and from European ...