Detroiters like Stevie Wonder and John Conyers were instrumental in making Martin Luther King Jr.'s birthday a federal ...

Photo: Alamy In President Ronald Reagan’s farewell address to the nation, he said, “I’ve thought a bit of the shining city ...

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

"Their love is eternal," said Mike Love during Ronald Reagan's inaugural ball in 1985. "And their hearts will always be full ...

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.

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 ...

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 ...

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.

FILE - First lady Nancy Reagan, center, looks on as President Ronald Reagan is sworn in during ceremonies in the Rotunda beneath the Capitol Dome in Washington, Jan. 21, 1985. (AP Photo/Ron ...

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 ...