May 1975 - Cambodia seizes the American ship Mayaguez. Ford sends in the Navy, Marines and Air Force. The ship is retaken and the crew of 39 is rescued, although 41 American service members are killed ...

He was adopted by his mother’s second husband, Gerald Ford, and his name was legally changed to Gerald Rudolph Ford Jr. in 1935. The only person to serve as both president and vice president of ...

In the 1970s, a conservative coalition came together to fight ceding control of the Panama Canal—proving the political ...

A U.S. flag on the Hart Senate Office Building flies at half-staff, as the late President Jimmy Carter departs the Capitol Building en route to the National Cathedral for a funeral service, in ...

Bulletin: ...EXTREME COLD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EST WEDNESDAY... * WHAT...Dangerously cold wind chills between 10 below to 20 below. * WHERE...Carbon ...

Donald Trump will be sworn in as president on January 20, 2025. What happens on Inauguration Day, who is invited, and who pays for it all?

It was St. Patrick's Day in 1976, and President Gerald Ford wanted to dance. He'd thrown a state dinner for Liam Cosgrave, the prime minister of the Republic of Ireland. He had fashion designer ...

Immediately after the January 6, 2021 riot by Donald Trump’s supporters at the Capitol, the idea that Trump might be inaugurated as president for a second term was practically unthinkable.

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.

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.

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 ...