On the afternoon of April 30, 1789, George Washington was sworn in as the first president of the United States. Since Washington took his ... Following the ceremony, Washington retreated to the Senate chambers to deliver his inaugural address, followed ...

With Trump's presidential inauguration just around the corner, review the history and meaning of Inauguration Day.

Ahead of Donald Trump's second inauguration, take a look back at the transition of presidential power throughout U.S. history.

Energy demands from big tech, including for AI, has elected officials giving an old power source a second look.

If you are counting on a potential electoral contest between Barack Obama and Donald Trump, you might have to tamp down your expectations.

Two people were handling the jobs of four inside Reagan National Airport’s control tower on Wednesday night, according to a government report.

Gov. Glenn Youngkin appointed Ken Marcus to GMU’s board of visitors amid antisemitic scandals at the university

Gabbard's career was once defined by championing progressive causes but has since pivoted to sharp criticism of Democrats.

"Both Tulsi Gabbard and RFK Jr. represent parts of the new coalition in our party," Vance said, suggesting saying "no" to them would be an "insult" to new voters.

Republicans can’t lose more than three votes if all Democrats are opposed.

The 119th United States Congress is the current meeting of the legislative branch of the United States federal government, composed of the Senate and the House of Representatives. New members were elected on November 5, 2024. The 119th Congress convened on ...

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