The only constitutionally mandated event on Inauguration Day is for the president-elect to take the oath of office. But on ...

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

With all the attention deservedly on President Trump and what he intends to do with his defiant return to the White House, ...

That's what White House press secretary Larry Speakes told reporters on Jan. 18, 1985, after the Republican president and ...

But the conditions that enabled his return to power have been decades in the making, beginning with policies first introduced by President Ronald Reagan. After the tear gas dispersed and the ...

For years, internet users have shared a quote about how to measure the success of welfare programs, attributing the words to Ronald Reagan, the former U.S. president and California governor.

Days before bitter cold descends on the nation’s capital for the inauguration of Donald Trump, Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport has a problem with its heating system in the terminal.

Ronald and Nancy Reagan were disappointed. That’s what White House press secretary Larry Speakes told reporters on Jan. 18, 1985, after the Republican president and first lady decided to hold ...

President-elect Trump, who takes office Monday, will see his swearing-in ceremony in Washington hit by freezing temperatures and winds of up to 30 miles per hour ...

With the temperature in Washington DC plummeting to –14C (7F) with a biting wind, Ronald Reagan’s second inauguration in January 1985 was forced inside. In fact, there were two ceremonies.

It was a chilly January morning on Martin Luther King Jr. Day, but the freezing temperatures didn’t deter a crowd of ...

The Press Secretary, however, brushed off concerns that shifting the inauguration indoors had anything to do with Ronald Reagan's health. Ronald Reagan became the oldest President to take office at ...