Which president had the longest inaugural address? Which has been sworn in the most? Which ended the ceremony’s top-hat ...

Presidential inaugurations are by definition historic acts, but when we think of past Inauguration Days there is clearly a ...

When Donald Trump met with congressional Republicans shortly after his November 2024 election victory, he floated the idea of ...

President-elect Donald Trump's will be sworn in under the Capitol Rotunda, rather than outside. But he's not the only ...

For the third time in U.S. history, Martin Luther King Jr. Day and Inauguration Day will both be held on the same day.

"Tippecanoe" Harrison was elected the 9th president of the U.S. in 1840 but ran into exceptionally foul weather on his ...

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

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

Trump didn't place his hand on the Bible during his swearing-in, and some of his supporters are blaming John Roberts.

A combination of harsh weather and delay in individual states choosing electors pushed the inauguration to April 30, 1789. At ...

Beer and presidential politics have long been joined at the hip, from campaign trails to the White House beer brewing ...