History is most clearly observed through the rearview mirror. Leaders can more accurately be judged by the impact of their ...

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

Jules Feiffer, a Pulitzer Prize-winning cartoonist and writer whose prolific output ranged from a long-running comic strip to ...

WASHINGTON (AP ... better seats than Trump’s Cabinet members The CEOs of Meta, X, and Amazon sat in front of the president-elect’s entire Cabinet — a nod to the importance Trump has ...

In the 1800s, the main job requirement for most federal employees was loyalty to the newly-elected president. But after a ...

WASHINGTON – And just like that, it was over. Joe Biden departed the White House for the final time as president on Monday, ending a half-century career in politics that took him from a county ...

Trump took office for the second time with a speech whose omissions revealed as much as what he said and may have left him ...

SEATTLE — As Donald Trump was sworn in as the 47th President of the United States, Washington state residents ... "We are not going to have a kind of open book, open border policy.

America’s top business leaders — many of whom shunned Trump back in 2017 — also recognize this is a different president. Among those who descended on Washington to genuflect before the new ...

Attendees cheer as President Donald Trump speaks after taking the oath of office during the 60th Presidential Inauguration in the Rotunda of the U.S. Capitol in Washington, Monday, Jan. 20 ...

TAIPEI, Taiwan — China’s vice president held meetings with the U.S. vice president-elect and U.S. business leaders, including Elon Musk, in Washington on the eve of Donald Trump’s ...